We track 14 dive operators in Outer Islands. 3 teach certification courses (4 PADI, 2 IANTD). 2 run snorkelling trips. 1 offer accommodation alongside diving. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 14. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraken Diving | 5.0(34) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 14 dive operators in Outer Islands. 3 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (4 centres), followed by IANTD (2). BSAC also appear.
1 operator in Outer Islands offers accommodation alongside diving.
2 of the 14 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.
Kraken Diving is a dive school based in Orkney that offers guided dives, snorkel safaris, and a range of PADI training courses. The operator provides instruction and guiding for both beginners and experienced divers, with a focus on the local wrecks and underwater life.
M.V. Invincible is a 25-meter liveaboard dive boat operating out of Stromness Harbour in Orkney. The operator provides diving charters to explore the wrecks of the German High Seas Fleet in Scapa Flow. They cater to various diver levels and equipment configurations including single cylinder, twinset, sidemount, and rebreather divers.
North Atlantic Diving is a tour agency located in Hoyvík, Faroe Islands, with a perfect 5-star rating from 19 reviews. They appear to offer tours, and their services may include diving or snorkeling.
The Diving Cellar is a dive shop located in Stromness, Orkney. They offer PADI courses, equipment rental, and air fills, and are known for their local knowledge and guided dives in the Orkney area.
Faroe Dive Sp/f is a sporting goods store located in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands, with a 5-star rating from 2 reviews. They are open limited hours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
North Atlantic Diving is a dive operator based in the Faroe Islands. They offer snorkeling, guided dives, boat trips, and technical diving services. The company also provides various PADI and IANTD certification courses.
| 2 | Scapa Flow Diving Holidays | 4.5(17) | none | none | PADI · BSAC · IANTD | Visit |
| 3 | North Atlantic Diving | 5.0(19) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 4 | The Diving Cellar | 4.8(15) | none | $89 | PADI | none |
| 5 | Faroe Dive Sp/f | 5.0(2) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 6 | North Atlantic Diving | none | none | none | PADI · IANTD | Visit |
| 7 | Faroe Dive | none | none | none | none | Visit |
| 8 | Leviathan International | none | none | none | none | none |