SEALS/DIscover scuba

Take the First Step

If you've always wanted to try scuba diving, PADI's Discover SCUBA Diving is the opportunity you've been waiting for. The PADI Discover SCUBA Diving program offered by the Windy City Seals SCUBA Diving Club lets youth and adults experience the thrill of diving in the convenience of a swimming pool. Sign up today and join us! 


Registration is open for sessions in August and October. Our sessions are held at Carver Park Fieldhouse, located at 932 E. 132nd, Chicago. 


Here's what you'll need: 

  • Bathing suit
  • Towel
  • T-shirt
  • Sweat socks
  • Lock
  • Medical and parental waivers will be required.

All equipment will be provided. The sessions are free for youth ages 15 to 18 (limited to 10 per session). There is a nominal fee for adults. 

Learn More

All Seals/Discover SCUBA sessions are led by Master SCUBA Diver Trainer James Harrold, along with support from experienced Seals members, including Seals officers: Melvin Knazze (President) and W. Jerome Banks (Vice President), and Dive Master/Instructor Andrew Ryal.  Special thanks to Carver Park Supervisor Bryan Bradley and his facility staff.