We track 18 dive operators in South Wales. 6 teach certification courses (8 PADI, 4 SSI). 3 run snorkelling trips. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 18. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Easy Divers | 4.8(22) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 18 dive operators in South Wales. 6 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (8 centres), followed by SSI (4). NAUI, SDI/TDI, CMAS, RAID also appear.
3 of the 18 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.
Easy Divers is a dive center located in Ilfracombe, UK, offering a variety of diving courses and services. They provide equipment rental, guided dives, and air fills. The center aims to make diving accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Scuba Blue is a dive center based in Creech Saint Michael, Taunton, UK. They offer a variety of PADI courses, equipment rental, and guided dives. The center is dedicated to providing quality dive training and experiences in a safe and friendly environment.
Ocean Quest Scuba Diving is a PADI and SSI dive center based in South Wales, offering a range of courses from beginner to instructor level. They have been operating since 1998 and are known for their award-winning training and personalized service. They also organize diving trips worldwide.
Purple Turtle Diving is a dive centre located in Radstock, England. They offer a range of diving courses and services, including PADI certifications. The centre is situated near Welton Primary School and is accessible by car.
Divexplore is a dive school located in Bridgend, Wales, with a perfect customer rating. It operates seven days a week with extended hours. The business has a restroom, but it is not wheelchair accessible.
The Lake, also known as Cromhall Quarry, is a sports activity location in Charfield, England. It has a high rating of 4.8 stars from 165 reviews and is open on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The website provided is for Cromhall Quarry.
Bristol Channel Diving Services is a dive shop located in Cardiff, Wales, operating from Unit 3, The Timber Yard. They are open Monday to Saturday and have a 4.7-star rating from 85 reviews.
Welsh Diving Centre operates out of the Bettws Active Living Centre in Newport, Wales. It is a sports activity location with a perfect 5-star rating from 9 reviews. They are open seven days a week with extended hours.
Ocean Quest Scuba Diving is a PADI-affiliated dive center located within the Wales National Pool in Swansea. They offer diving services and are operational seven days a week. The center has a 5-star rating based on 2 reviews.
Ocean Quest Scuba Diving Center is a school located in Porthcawl, Wales, at 49 New Road. They are open seven days a week and have a 5-star rating based on one review.
| 2 | Scuba Blue | 4.9(19) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | Ocean Quest Scuba Diving | 5.0(6) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 4 | Purple Turtle Diving | 4.8(17) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 5 | Divexplore | 5.0(31) | none | none | none | Visit |
| 6 | The Lake | 4.8(165) | none | none | none | none |
| 7 | Bristol Channel Diving Services | 4.7(85) | none | none | PADI · SSI | Visit |
| 8 | Welsh Diving Centre | 5.0(9) | none | none | none | Visit |
