We track 65 dive operators in Manado Mainland. 22 teach certification courses (26 PADI, 6 SSI). 30 run snorkelling trips. 21 offer accommodation alongside diving. The biggest cluster is around Bitung, with 13. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 65. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8(145) | 5.0 | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.

Fin lists 65 dive operators in Manado Mainland, with the biggest cluster around Bitung. 22 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (26 centres), followed by SSI (6).
21 operators in Manado Mainland offer accommodation alongside diving.
30 of the 65 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.

Siladen Resort & Spa is a luxury resort situated in Bunaken National Marine Park. It offers a premium diving and accommodation experience with a focus on guest comfort and service. The resort boasts beautiful beachfront villas and provides access to world-class dive sites.
Nomad Divers Bangka is a dive center located on Bangka Island, offering diving and accommodation. They focus on providing a personalized diving experience with access to the vibrant coral reefs and marine life of the Bangka area. The resort is known for its friendly staff and excellent dive guiding.

Gangga Island Resort & Spa is a tropical island resort located on Gangga Island, offering a blend of relaxation and diving. The resort provides comfortable accommodation, excellent dining, and access to renowned dive sites in the North Sulawesi region. It is known for its beautiful beaches and lush surroundings.
Two Fish Divers Bunaken is a PADI 5 Star Center located on the east side of Bunaken Island at Pangulingan Beach. The operator offers dive trips, PADI courses, and snorkeling trips around the Bunaken Marine Park.
TAGAROA DIVE CENTER is located in Manado, Sulawesi. They are a PADI 5 Star Dive Center. The center is situated in the Sindulang Satu area of Tuminting.
Celebes Divers is located on Siladen Island, within the Bunaken National Marine Park. They are a well-established dive center offering a range of diving activities and courses. The resort provides comfortable accommodation and is known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent diving.
Divers Lodge Lembeh is a resort hotel located in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, offering laid-back bungalows with sea views. It features a restaurant and a dive center, and has a 4.6-star rating from 110 reviews. The lodge is operational and open 24 hours a day.
Eco Divers is a dive center located in Bitung, North Sulawesi, on Lembeh Island. They specialize in diving the famous Lembeh Strait, known for its incredible macro life. The center offers guided dives, courses, and equipment rental.

Murex Resorts Bangka is located on Bangka Island, offering diving and accommodation. It is part of a larger resort group known for its excellent dive facilities and experienced guides. The resort provides access to diverse marine life and unique dive sites in the Bangka area.
Rumah Selam Lembeh Dive Center is a dive center located in Bitung, on Lembeh Island, known for its exceptional muck diving. They offer guided dives, equipment rental, and courses, with a focus on the unique biodiversity of the Lembeh Strait. The center provides a local and intimate diving experience.
| 2 | Nomad Divers Bangka | 4.7(50) | 4.5 | none | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | 4.5(240) | 4.5 | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 4 | Two Fish Divers Bunaken | 4.7(109) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 5 | Tagaroa Dive Center | 4.9(228) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 6 | Celebes Divers | 4.7(67) | 4.5 | none | PADI | Visit |
| 7 | Divers Lodge Lembeh | 4.6(110) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 8 | Eco Divers | 4.7(35) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |