We track 20 dive operators in Dubai. 7 teach certification courses (7 PADI, 1 IANTD). 6 run snorkelling trips. The biggest cluster is around Dubai, with 5. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 20. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nemo Diving Center | 4.8(1,072) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 20 dive operators in Dubai, with the biggest cluster around Dubai. 7 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (7 centres), followed by IANTD (1). SDI/TDI also appear.
Published try-dive prices we hold range from $300 to $700 USD. Treat these as a guide and confirm with the centre before booking.
6 of the 20 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.
Nemo Diving Center is a PADI 5-star dive center located in Dubai, offering a wide range of diving courses and experiences. They are known for their high Google rating and numerous reviews, suggesting a popular and well-regarded establishment. The center is situated in Azure Residences on Palm Jumeirah.
Deep Dive Dubai is a unique facility offering diving experiences in a 60-meter-deep pool, the deepest in the world. It is designed to simulate various underwater environments and is suitable for both professional training and recreational diving. The center provides courses, equipment rental, and guided dives.
Orca Diving Center provides a range of scuba diving courses from beginner levels to instructor training. The center offers diving trips in Dubai, Fujairah, and Oman, as well as snorkeling excursions.
Bermuda Diving Center is a highly-rated dive center in Dubai, known for its experienced instructors and commitment to safe and memorable diving experiences. They offer certified courses for all levels, from beginners to professionals, and cater to various water activities. The center is located in Jumeirah.
DiveCampus Diving Club is a PADI 5-Star Instructor Development Center in Dubai, featuring an indoor dive tank, shore, boat, and aquarium dives. They offer a comprehensive range of PADI courses from beginner to professional levels, catering to individuals and groups. The facility is well-equipped and highly rated by customers.
Bermuda Diving Center is a scuba diving facility based in Dubai that offers training and guided diving experiences. The center provides a range of PADI certification courses and various try scuba diving packages for beginners.
Mermaid Diving Centre is a dive resort located in Dubai, offering certified courses for all levels with experienced instructors. They have a strong reputation and are known for providing safe and memorable diving experiences. The center also offers courses for other water activities.
Dive Zone Trading is a dive center located in Dubai, UAE, offering a variety of diving services. They provide PADI courses, guided dives, and equipment rental. The center is situated on Jumeira Street and caters to both recreational and technical divers.
ScubaTec Diving Center is a diving center and dive shop located in Dubai. The business operates as a dive club and provides scuba instruction and tour agency services.
Arabian Diver is based in Fujairah and Dubai and offers scuba diving excursions and sailing adventures. The operator provides corporate team building programs and utilizes a custom-built motor sailing schooner for its trips.
| 2 | Deep Dive | 4.9(309) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | Orca Diving Center | 4.5(140) | none | $700 | PADI | Visit |
| 4 | Bermuda Diving Center | 4.6(288) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 5 | DiveCampus Diving Club | 4.9(309) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 6 | Bermuda Diving | 4.6(287) | none | $300 | PADI | Visit |
| 7 | Mermaid Diving Centre | 4.8(87) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 8 | Dive Zone Trading | 4.6(104) | none | $350 | PADI | none |
