We track 6 dive operators in Nanaimo. 1 teach certification courses (1 SDI/TDI, 1 PADI). Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
Nanaimo Dive Outfitters is a locally owned dive shop in Nanaimo, British Columbia, that provides scuba and freediving gear, equipment rentals, and service. The operator offers SDI and TDI training programs ranging from beginner to technical levels and runs boat charters to local wrecks and reefs.
Sundown Diving is a dive shop located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, offering a range of services including equipment sales, rentals, and air fills. They also provide dive training and guided dives, catering to both recreational and technical divers.
The 6 highest-ranked of 6. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Discovery dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nanaimo Dive Outfitters | 4.8(85) | 4.8 | none | SDI/TDI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 6 dive operators in Nanaimo. 1 of them run certification courses.
SDI/TDI is the most common agency (1 centre), followed by PADI (1). SSI also appear.
Operators are sorted by Fin Rank, a 100-point profile strength score: contact details, what they offer, the dive sites they run, their Google reputation, whether the owner has claimed the listing, and whether their own website links to Fin. 0 listings here are owner-verified. The formula is published in full on the Fin Rank page.
| 2 | Sundown Diving | 4.8(46) | 4.3 | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 3 | UBC Aqua Society | 4.7(43) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 4 | Sink Or Swim Scuba | 4.7(61) | 5.0 | none | none | Visit |
| 5 | Nanaimo Dive Outfitters | none | none | none | none | none |
| 6 | Ocean Quest Dive Centre | none | none | none | none | none |
