We track 68 dive operators in Chile. 13 teach certification courses (26 PADI, 6 SSI). 9 run snorkelling trips. 4 offer accommodation alongside diving. The biggest cluster is around Hanga Roa, with 8. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 68. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Tacas Dive Resort | 4.9(36) | none | $80 | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 68 dive operators in Chile, with the biggest cluster around Hanga Roa. 13 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (26 centres), followed by SSI (6). CMAS also appear.
Published try-dive prices we hold range from $80 to $120 USD. Treat these as a guide and confirm with the centre before booking.
4 operators in Chile offer accommodation alongside diving.
9 of the 68 operators we track run snorkelling tours.
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.
Las Tacas Dive Resort is a company with over 20 years of experience in recreational diving instruction and underwater excursions. The operator offers diving courses and guided tours to more than 10 different dive sites in the Coquimbo region. They also provide accommodation through their associated nautical lodge.
Austral Divers Buceo en Quintay is a dive center located in Quintay, Chile. They offer diving services in the area.
Orca Diving Center is a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort located on Easter Island, Chile. They offer a variety of diving services including courses, guided dives, and equipment rental. They are known for their experienced instructors and the unique diving opportunities around the island.
Dive Truck Chile is a dive center located in the bay of Pichidangui. They offer recreational dives for certified divers and a range of PADI training courses. The operator also provides accommodation at their dive lodge.
Mike Rapu Diving Center is a sports activity location in Hanga Roa, Easter Island. It has a high rating based on numerous reviews and offers services with credit and debit card payment options. The center is operational and has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Buceo Quintay centro PADI 5⭐️ is a PADI 5-star dive center located in Quintay, Chile. They offer a comprehensive range of diving services and courses.
Rapa Nui Dive Center (Oficina) is a sports activity location situated in Hanga Roa, Easter Island. It is operational, offers various payment options including credit and debit cards, and has accessible facilities. The center is located near Caleta Hanga Roa.
Escuela de Buceo Sub-Aqua is a dive center located in Antofagasta, Chile. They offer various diving courses and services, including PADI certifications. The center focuses on providing quality training and dive experiences in the local waters.
ValpoSub is a dive operator based in Valparaiso that offers PADI certification courses and underwater tourism. The company focuses on the research and training of divers and provides access to local dive sites and shipwrecks.
GERDIVER Buceo Profesional is a professional diving service located in Puerto Montt, Chile. They appear to offer a range of diving-related services.
| 2 | Austral Divers | 4.9(369) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | Orca Diving Center | 4.9(104) | 5.0 | $120 | PADI | Visit |
| 4 | Divetruck Spa | 5.0(26) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 5 | Mike Rapu Diving Center | 4.9(473) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 6 | Buceo Quintay | 4.9(326) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 7 | Rapa Nui Dive Center | 4.9(187) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 8 | Escuela de Buceo Sub-Aqua | 4.8(16) | none | none | PADI | Visit |