Learn
to
Swim

Give your kids the chance to learn a valuable life skill while having fun in Sydney's world-class pools.

Have questions?

Swimming instructor running a swimming lesson with four children in the pool

Early Bird Offer: FREE pool access over summer for your family

Join our Learn to Swim program and enjoy free family access to our six iconic pools for up to two adults and two children - perfect for practising skills and enjoying summer together.

Lessons pause 15 December 2025 to 11 January 2026, so now’s the ideal time to enrol and make the most of your free swim access!

Our program offers a fun and engaging approach to teaching your kids how to swim. The curriculum focuses on both effective swimming techniques and essential water survival skills.

What you need to know

  • 30 minute lessons, with nationally accredited instructors

  • Flexible program, running for 48 weeks of the year

  • No joining fee and no minimum term

  • Enrol when it suits you, no need to wait for a new school term

  • Heated pools all-year round

  • Free access to pools outside of lessons and over the summer holiday break

  • Approved Active Kids provider

  • Accessible and affordable with fortnightly direct debit payment

  • Available for a range of ages, starting from 3 months old

Swimming levels

Our Learn to Swim lessons cater to infants, preschoolers, primary-aged children, and beyond. Our qualified instructors deliver lessons that are both educational and fun, with swim levels designed to help your child build on their existing skills and get the most out of their time in the pool.

Infants: 3 months to 3 years old

Preschool: 3 to 5 years old

Primary: 5 to 7 years old

Adults: 16 years +

How to enrol

You can easily complete a free swim assessment for your child over the phone. Our help desk team will help determine the most suitable swim level for your child, ensuring they’re placed in the right class for their ability and experience.

To get started, you can either:

  • and our help desk will contact you to discuss available times and your child's swimming experience

  • Call our help desk on 1300 198 412

  • Chat with our friendly reception staff in-centre

Terms and conditions apply. Swimming lessons do not run on public holidays.

Active Kids Vouchers

Find out if you are eligible for a NSW Government voucher to put towards your child's swimming lessons, by clicking the link below.

Want to find out more about the Learn to Swim program? See our frequently asked questions.

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