Welcome!

Welcome to the new Bangor Bilidowcars Diving Club website.

Diving is an exhilarating, challenging and fun sport that anyone and everyone can enjoy. For spectators diving offers a breathtaking spectacle of power and grace. For participating children it is a great way to improve their confidence, awareness as well as getting them fit and active.

Why not let your child try diving at Bangor pool?

Diving schemes in Wales use aspects of trampolining, gymnastics, ballet, yoga and many other sporting disciplines during sessions to give a varied and diverse approach to training.

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Bangor “Olympic Torch” Diving Festival May 26th-27th 2012

Bangor "Olympic Torch" Diving Festival

Bangor "Olympic Torch" Diving Festival

Divers are invited to attend the Bangor ‘Olympic Torch’ Diving Festival to be held at Bangor Swimming Pool, Gwynedd, North Wales, May 26th – 27th 2012.

The festival has been organized in conjunction with Swim Wales to help celebrate the Olympic torch relay, which will be passing through Bangor on the Monday. The festival aims to attract divers from across the country to share in the spirit of the games. We would like you to help celebrate this Olympic year by joining us in Bangor for a fun packed weekend of diving.

The event is open to all levels of diver from beginner class level to competitive squad divers. The weekend will include an exciting variety of activities aimed at improving every element of your diving as well as meeting new diving friends and having a lot of fun.

The weekend’s activities will include:

  • Trampolining classes
  • Street Dance classes
  • Gymnastics classes
  • Strength and conditioning workshops
  • Diving skill specific workshops – delivered by Elite diving Coach and U.S State champion diver Rosie Whiting
  • Parent and volunteer workshops
  • A competition style event to suit every diver level
  • Certificate and a T-shirt for every participant
  • All classes will be delivered by fully qualified professional instructors

Please note: All participants must be registered members of Swim Wales and be members of a Swim Wales affiliated diving Club.

The festival will run on Saturday and Sunday, the weekends training will cost £40 including an event T-shirt. Transport and event logistics will be arranged in house by your local diving club please see contact details below.

If you would like to attend the Bangor Diving Festival please return the slip in the Word or PDF file to Nick Pipe or the Pool Reception by Sat April 28th 2012.

Download Attendance Form (Word Format)

Download Attendance Form (PDF Format)

NEW!!! Download TimeTable (Word Format)

NEW!!! Download TimeTable (PDF Format)


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Adult Diving Classes

More requests for Adult Diving Classes!
Please let the Diving Club know if you are interested: inf@bangordiving.co.uk
We would need to make a 10 week booking to get the best pool rate and the cost would be between £4.00 – £6.00 per a sesson depending on numbers.

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New Thursday Beginner Diving Classes

There will be 2 new 30 minute beginner diving classes commencing 3rd May 2012 (11 week block).

Times:

  • 4:00pm – 4:30pm.
  • 4:30pm – 5:00pm.

Children wishing to join diving classes should speak to Richard Williams or Jacob Roberts from Bangor Pool (01248 370 582).

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Easter Holiday Diving Lessons!

Taster Diving Sessions

This Easter Holiday, Bangor Pool will be running some special “come & try” taster diving sessions for new divers. £1.00.

Taster diving classes are for suitable for children 6+ yrs. (pending swimming/diving ability) and they need to be confident swimming in the deep end of the pool.

The classes will run on:

Tuesday 3rd April 2012.
Thursday 5th April 2012.
Tuesday 10th April 2012.
Thursday 12th April 2012.
Friday 13th April 2012.

Class times are 11:30-12:00. No need to book a place.

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2012 Events

Forthcoming diving competitions & training camps with confirmed dates:

Harrogate Novices Diving Competition: May 13th 2012.
Bangor Diving Festival: May 26th-27th 2012.
Celtic Cup, Bangor: June 22nd-24th 2012.
Aberdare Club Diving Competition: July 8th 2012.
Aberdare Diving Training Camp: August 18th-19th 2012.
Bangor Novices Diving Competition: September 15th-16th 2012.

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