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Underwater Safaris

4.8

About this business

Chicago's largest selection of scuba and snorkeling equipment. Guaranteed low prices. Save additional $$ with our special student mask, fins, and snorkel packages, as well as deals on BCDs, regulators, and dive computers. Authorized dealer of top quality manufacturers; Aqualung, ScubaPro, Mares, Aeris, Sealife, and TUSA. Learn to dive in our indoor heated pool. Weeknight and weekend classes starting regularly. Beginning through instructor programs. PADI five star instructor training facility. Mention yelp ad to receive an ad... read more

Location details

2950 N Lincoln Ave, Ste 4, Chicago, IL, 60657, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
4.8123 reviews
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Aaron H.'s profile image
15 years ago

I hate to interuppt you, but I am the customer Every time I call or stop into this store I am treated like I am interrupting something. I wish they would not treat customers like an annoyance. I have taken 1 class from them, and I won't be signing up for any more from them. 

Amber L.'s profile image
17 years ago

Well worth it I don't even know where to begin. 

A M.'s profile image
18 years ago

Not the best experience I signed up for the diving class and purchased my diving equipment set at the store. The instructor seemed to have a lot of diving experience but was only a fair teacher. We rushed through the fundamentals so we could practice in the pool, but then he picked on people who made mistakes. He was trying to drive home the seriousness of safety precautions, but I think it just increased everyone's stress level. I had to quit the class midway, and did not receive much in the way of a refund. The fact that I... read more

R.E. W.'s profile image
19 years ago

PADI Open Water Class - Review John, the instructor, rushed through the demonstrations and classroom. When students didn't grasp the concepts immediately, he became impatient and made condescending remarks in front of the class. He was obviously in a rush to end class early so he could watch the football game. He referred to the women as "Babes." Also, instead of spending extra time to properly weight a student, John told him "Man, I've never seen that before. You have xx weights on you, and you're still buoyant." 

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How is Underwater Safaris rated?

Underwater Safaris has a 4.8 star rating with 123 reviews. 

When is Underwater Safaris open?

Underwater Safaris is closed now. It will open at 9:00 a.m. 

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