The women's tournament of water polo at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile took place between October 30 and November 4 at the Aquatic Center in Santiago.

The winner of the competition, the United States, qualified directly for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

The host nation (Chile) qualified automatically, along with seven other teams in each tournament according to various criteria.

Canada and the United States automatically qualified in each tournament, along with the top three teams at the 2022 CCCAN Championships and top two teams at the 2022 South American Games.

The losing teams from the quarterfinals stage will compete in a separate single elimination bracket to determine fifth through eighth places in the final rankings.