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New South Wales · October 2026 figures

Best dive shops & water sports in New South Wales

The top-ranked dive shops & water sports in New South Wales are Sydney By Kayak in Sydney (5.0 from 5,562 reviews), Sydney Kayak Experience in Kirribilli, Sydney (5.0 from 5,289 reviews) and Sydney Kayaking Tours in Rushcutters Bay, Sydney (5.0 from 1,430 reviews). 65 are ranked across 6 cities and towns in NSW.

Ranked in NSW
65
Median rating
4.9
Reviews behind them
27,501
Open Saturday
57 of 59

The 50 best dive shops & water sports in New South Wales

  1. Rank 1.

    Sydney By Kayak

    Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 5,562 reviews Proven 5.00

    Open weekendsOpens early

  2. Rank 2.

    Sydney Kayak Experience

    Kirribilli, Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 5,289 reviews Proven 5.00

    Open 7 days

  3. Rank 3.

    Sydney Kayaking Tours

    Rushcutters Bay, Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 1,430 reviews Proven 4.99

    Open 7 daysOpen lateOpens early

  4. Rank 4.

    Kayaking Sydney

    North Sydney, Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 503 reviews Proven 4.96

    Open 7 days

  5. Rank 5.

    Top Sydney Kayak

    Lavender Bay, Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 434 reviews Proven 4.96

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  6. Rank 6.

    Freediving Central

    Sydney

    5.0 365 reviews Proven 4.95

    Open 7 days

  7. Rank 7.

    Immersia Freediving

    Bondi, Sydney

    5.0 282 reviews Proven 4.93

    Open weekends

  8. Rank 8.

    Paddle Pirates Sydney

    Glebe, Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 273 reviews Proven 4.93

  9. Rank 9.

    Ozpaddle Sydney

    Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 259 reviews Proven 4.93

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  10. Rank 10.

    Deep Sensations Freediving

    Sydney

    5.0 191 reviews Proven 4.91

    Open 7 days

  11. Rank 11.

    Nelligen Kayak Hire

    Nelligen, Batemans Bay · Canoe & kayak rental service

    5.0 180 reviews Proven 4.90

    Open 7 days

  12. Rank 12.

    Abyss Scuba Diving

    Ramsgate, Sydney

    4.9 1,381 reviews Proven 4.89

    Open 7 days

  13. Rank 13.

    Dive Centre Bondi

    Bondi, Sydney

    4.9 818 reviews Proven 4.88

    Open weekends

  14. Rank 14.

    Bundeena Kayaks

    Bundeena, Sydney · Canoe & kayak rental service

    4.9 733 reviews Proven 4.88

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  15. Rank 15.

    Point Piper Kayak & Sup Centre / Rose Bay Park

    Point Piper, Sydney · Canoe & kayak rental service

    4.9 510 reviews Proven 4.87

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  16. Rank 16.

    Lavender Bay Kayaking

    Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 129 reviews Proven 4.87

    Open 7 days

  17. Rank 17.

    Freediving Australia

    Gorokan, Central Coast

    5.0 123 reviews Proven 4.86

    Open 7 days

  18. Rank 18.

    Manly Lifestyle Club

    Manly, Sydney · Canoe & kayak rental service

    4.9 368 reviews Proven 4.85

    Open 7 days

  19. Rank 19.

    Manly Lifestyle Club

    Manly, Sydney · Canoe & kayak rental service

    4.9 368 reviews Proven 4.85

    Open 7 days

  20. Rank 20.

    Beneath The Bay

    Batemans Bay · SCUBA tour agency

    5.0 101 reviews Proven 4.83

    Open 7 days

  21. Rank 21.

    Cockatoo Kayak Tours

    Greenwich, Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 95 reviews Proven 4.83

    Open 24/7

  22. Rank 22.

    Adreno Ocean Outfitters

    Alexandria, Sydney

    4.8 1,383 reviews Proven 4.79

    Open 7 days

  23. Rank 23.

    Sydney Kayak Tours

    Lavender Bay, Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 71 reviews Proven 4.78

    Open 7 days

  24. Rank 24.

    Expedition Dive

    Sydney · SCUBA instructor

    4.9 126 reviews Proven 4.78

    Open 7 days

  25. Rank 25.

    Go Sea Kayak Byron Bay

    Byron Bay · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    4.8 630 reviews Proven 4.78

    Open 7 days

  26. Rank 26.

    Port Stephens Kayak and Stand Up Paddle, Shoal Bay

    Shoal Bay, Nelson Bay · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    4.9 116 reviews Proven 4.77

  27. Rank 27.

    Sydney Dive Charters

    Rose Bay, Sydney · SCUBA tour agency

    4.8 406 reviews Proven 4.76

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  28. Rank 28.

    Sundive Byron Bay

    Byron Bay

    4.8 334 reviews Proven 4.75

    Open weekends

  29. Rank 29.

    Lazy Paddles

    Tea Gardens, Nelson Bay · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    4.9 100 reviews Proven 4.75

  30. Rank 30.

    Dive Swansea Newcastle

    Swansea, Newcastle · SCUBA tour agency

    4.9 80 reviews Proven 4.72

    Open weekends

  31. Rank 31.

    Frog Dive Scuba Centres

    Gladesville, Sydney

    4.8 168 reviews Proven 4.71

    Open 7 days

  32. Rank 32.

    Sydney Rivers Canoe Hire

    Wolli Creek, Sydney · Canoe & kayak rental service

    5.0 49 reviews Proven 4.71

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  33. Rank 33.

    The School of Yak

    Mayfield West, Newcastle · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 46 reviews Proven 4.70

    Open 7 days

  34. Rank 34.

    Feet First Dive

    Nelson Bay

    4.8 119 reviews Proven 4.68

    Open weekends

  35. Rank 35.

    PRO DIVE Manly

    Brookvale, Sydney

    4.7 643 reviews Proven 4.68

    Open weekends

  36. Rank 36.

    Horizon Line Canoes

    Emu Plains, Sydney · Canoe & kayak store

    4.8 111 reviews Proven 4.68

    Open 7 days

  37. Rank 37.

    Extreme Spearfishing

    Brookvale, Sydney

    4.8 96 reviews Proven 4.66

    Open 7 days

  38. Rank 38.

    Turtle School Byron Bay Dive Centre & Whale Watching

    Byron Bay · SCUBA instructor

    4.7 288 reviews Proven 4.66

    Open weekends

  39. Rank 39.

    Kayaks2Fish Sydney Kayaks

    Wetherill Park, Sydney · Canoe & kayak store

    4.7 264 reviews Proven 4.65

    Open Saturday

  40. Rank 40.

    ProKayaks

    Narrabeen, Sydney · Canoe & kayak store

    4.7 193 reviews Proven 4.63

    Open 7 days

  41. Rank 41.

    Spear & Fish Downunder

    Mayfield West, Newcastle

    4.7 193 reviews Proven 4.63

    Open Saturday

  42. Rank 42.

    Hunter Water Sports

    Bennetts Green, Newcastle · Canoe & kayak store

    4.7 155 reviews Proven 4.62

    Open Saturday

  43. Rank 43.

    Kayakkruzer

    Sydney · Canoe & kayak tour agency

    5.0 31 reviews Proven 4.61

    Open 7 days

  44. Rank 44.

    Squids Dive Co

    Shoal Bay, Nelson Bay

    5.0 31 reviews Proven 4.61

    Open 7 days

  45. Rank 45.

    Bay Sports Sydney

    Mount Druitt, Sydney · Canoe & kayak store

    4.6 779 reviews Proven 4.58

  46. Rank 46.

    PRO DIVE Sydney

    St Peters, Sydney

    4.6 537 reviews Proven 4.58

    Open 7 days

  47. Rank 47.

    Sydney Harbour Kayaks

    Mosman, Sydney · Canoe & kayak rental service

    4.6 197 reviews Proven 4.54

    Open weekends

  48. Rank 48.

    Central Coast Divers

    Killarney Vale, Central Coast

    4.7 66 reviews Proven 4.54

    Open 7 days

  49. Rank 49.

    PaddleZone Australia

    Taren Point, Sydney · Canoe & kayak store

    4.6 123 reviews Proven 4.52

    Open Saturday

  50. Rank 50.

    Scuba Warehouse

    Clyde, Sydney

    4.6 76 reviews Proven 4.47

    Open weekends

The best 50 of 65. Every business is on its own city's list below.

Dive Shops & Water Sports at a glance

  • 65 dive shops & water sports in New South Wales are ranked here, with 27,501 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.9.
  • 98% list a website and 98% a phone number on Google.
  • 57 of the 59 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 51 on Sunday.
  • 1 lists round-the-clock hours, every day of the week: Cockatoo Kayak Tours.
  • Sydney By Kayak in Sydney has the most Google reviews (5,562), averaging 5.0.

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Questions

Who are the best dive shops & water sports in New South Wales?

The top-ranked dive shops & water sports in New South Wales are Sydney By Kayak (5.0 from 5,562 reviews), Sydney Kayak Experience (5.0 from 5,289 reviews) and Sydney Kayaking Tours (5.0 from 1,430 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.

How many dive shops & water sports are there in New South Wales?

The Agentize Directory ranks 65 dive shops & water sports in New South Wales, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.9, from 27,501 reviews in all.

Which dive shops & water sports in New South Wales are open on weekends?

51 of the 59 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Sydney By Kayak, Sydney Kayak Experience and Sydney Kayaking Tours.

Which dive shops & water sports in New South Wales are open 24 hours?

Cockatoo Kayak Tours list round-the-clock hours every day on Google. Call ahead to confirm.

Which dive shop in New South Wales has the most reviews?

Sydney By Kayak has the most Google reviews of any dive shop ranked in New South Wales: 5,562, averaging 5.0.

How is this list of dive shops & water sports ranked?

Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.

Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.