We track 12 dive operators in Grand Strand Reefs. 4 teach certification courses (7 PADI, 1 SSI). 4 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.

Coastal Scuba is a PADI 5 Star IDC offering a full range of scuba diving services including courses, equipment sales, and trips. They are located in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Carolina Dive Locker is a PADI 5 Star IDC offering a wide range of diving services including courses, equipment sales and service, and guided dives. They are located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and are known for their experienced instructors and commitment to diver education. The shop also offers dive trips and equipment rentals.

Coastal Scuba is a dive shop located in North Carolina. It offers a range of services including equipment sales, training, and dive trips. The shop is a PADI 5 Star IDC Center.
Express Watersports is a family owned tour operator based in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. The center provides scuba diving charters, training, and equipment rentals alongside various watersports activities like parasailing, jet ski rentals, and boat cruises.
Scuba Express is a PADI 5 Star dive center located in Murrells Inlet that offers scuba diving charters, instruction, and gear sales. The operator provides guided boat trips to various wrecks and artificial reefs along the South Carolina coast. They also maintain an onsite heated pool for training and offer freediving courses.
Kids Sea Camp organizes exclusive group scuba diving events for families at various resorts and liveaboards worldwide. The company provides all-inclusive packages that feature accommodations, meals, PADI dive training, and a variety of youth-oriented activities.
Manta Point Nusa Penida provides snorkeling and diving tours to see manta rays at cleaning stations off the coast of Nusa Penida. The operator offers discovery dives for beginners and fun dives for certified divers, as well as shared and private boat trips for snorkelers.
The 8 highest-ranked of 12. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8(109) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.

Fin lists 12 dive operators in Grand Strand Reefs. 4 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (7 centres), followed by SSI (1). NAUI also appear.
1 operator in Grand Strand Reefs offers accommodation alongside diving.
4 of the 12 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.
| 2 | Carolina Dive Locker | 4.8(49) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | 4.7(103) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 4 | Express Watersports | 5.0(20) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 5 | Scuba Express | none | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 6 | Dive Paradise | none | none | $107 | PADI · SSI · NAUI | Visit |
| 7 | Kids Sea Camp | none | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 8 | MANTA | none | none | none | none | Visit |