Austral Divers

Perched on the waterfront at Quintay, Chile, Austral Divers is a comprehensive diving services company with a clear focus: training sport divers to the highest standards of quality and professionalism. As a PADI 5 Star IDC Resort backed by a team of six PADI instructors, the centre brings real energy and enthusiasm to sharing the underwater world.

Courses and dive sites

The training menu covers every step of the diver's journey, from the PADI Open Water Diver (from USD 459) through the Advanced Open Water Diver (from USD 435) and Rescue Diver courses, up to specialties like the PADI Deep Diver (from USD 401) and Wreck Diver (from USD 287). Sessions make full use of an onsite training pool and classroom before divers head out on the boat.

Local exploration centres on sites such as La Caldera, El Falucho, Los Jardines, La Isla and El Fraile. With a dive boat, onsite accommodation, Nitrox and mixed-gas fills, equipment rental and free Wi-Fi, plus English and Spanish spoken, Austral Divers suits both first-timers and divers ready to advance their training.