We track 47 dive operators in Dampier Strait. 11 teach certification courses (16 PADI, 3 SSI). 16 run snorkelling trips. 12 offer accommodation alongside diving. The biggest cluster is around Saonek, with 19. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 47. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.0(11) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.

Fin lists 47 dive operators in Dampier Strait, with the biggest cluster around Saonek. 11 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (16 centres), followed by SSI (3).
Published try-dive prices we hold range from $63 to $82 USD. Treat these as a guide and confirm with the centre before booking.
12 operators in Dampier Strait offer accommodation alongside diving.
16 of the 47 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.

Raja Ampat Dive Experience is a dive operator located in Waisai, Raja Ampat. They offer diving trips and experiences in the region, focusing on showcasing the rich underwater biodiversity. The operator aims to provide memorable diving adventures for their clients.
Meridian Adventure Scuba Dive Resort & Marina is a dive resort and marina located in Waisai, Raja Ampat. They offer a comprehensive diving experience, including courses, guided dives, and equipment rental, along with accommodation and marina services. The resort is situated to provide access to Raja Ampat's renowned dive sites.

BIG BLUE INDONESIA is a dive center located in Waisai, Raja Ampat. They offer a range of diving and snorkeling activities, including guided dives and courses. The company aims to provide access to the diverse marine ecosystems of Raja Ampat.
Corepen Dive Center is a dive center located in Yenwaoupnor, Meos Mansar, Raja Ampat Regency. It is rated 4.8 stars based on 25 reviews. The center is operational and open daily from 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, except on Sundays when it is closed.
Olin Dive Center Raja Ampat is a dive center located in Waisai, Raja Ampat. They offer various diving services, including guided dives and courses, to explore the renowned Raja Ampat marine environment. The center is situated to provide access to local dive sites.
Arborek Dive Shop is located in Arborek, Raja Ampat. It offers diving services and is situated in a popular diving region.
Scuba Republic - Raja Ampat is a dive center located in Waisai, Raja Ampat. They offer diving and snorkeling services in the region.
Mantastic Scuba and Lodge is a dive center and accommodation located on Mansuar Island in Raja Ampat. They offer diving services and lodging for visitors.
Raja4Divers is a small dive and snorkeling resort located on a private island in Raja Ampat. The resort offers waterfront bungalows and provides access to house reef diving and boat trips to various dive sites.
Lumba Lumba Diving Centre is a professional Dutch-Indonesian PADI 5 Star Dive Resort located on Gapang Beach in Pulau Weh. The operation offers a range of PADI courses, daily boat dives, and accommodation for divers and non-diving guests. The center provides guided diving in small groups and maintains its own house reef.
| 2 | Meridian Adventure Scuba Dive Resort & Marina | 4.7(105) | 4.5 | none | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | 4.8(10) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 4 | Corepen Dive Center | 4.8(25) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 5 | Olin Dive Center | 4.8(10) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 6 | Arborek Dive Shop | 4.6(205) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 7 | Scuba Republic | 4.7(192) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 8 | Mantastic Scuba and Lodge | 4.7(107) | none | none | PADI | Visit |