Swimming Lessons

Take the Plunge & Learn Vital Swimming Techniques!

Shoalhaven Swim School programs are led by our nationally accredited swimming instructors and coaches to ensure you receive the best available aquatic education.

Our combined Swim & Survive, Swimming Lesson & Squad Training programs cater to the needs of all swimmers at varying levels of experience & ability. 

From interactive classes designed to safely introduce your child to the water, to high-performance coaching to springboard your competitive aspirations, you’ll find it here. 

And if this wasn’t enough, all students enrolled in our Learn to Swim, Swim School or Squad programs all receive FREE casual swim entry from the time of enrolment and throughout the duration of their program in order to encourage practice in between sessions.

Swim & Survive Swimming Lessons and Squad Training Programs

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Kids Swim Classes - Ages 6 months to 14 years

With three designated stages based on the age & skill level of the student, you’ll find the Swimming Lessons held at our temperature-controlled swimming pools will be just as enjoyable as they are educational. The ability to swim and implement safety practices in water are vital life skills that your children will carry with them throughout their lives. Give them the best start possible at your local Shoalhaven Swim | Sport | Fitness Centre.

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Adult Aquatics

Designed for beginner swimmers, our Adult Aquatics program is perfect for stroke correction and is suited to all fitness levels. Learn, improve and be challenged in a supportive and encouraging environment. Contact your local Centre for session times.

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Aquatics for People with a Disability

Private and integrated classes are available depending on the needs of the participant. Please contact your local Centre for specific information regarding bookings and skill assessment.

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Private Sessions

One-on-one tuition is perfect for students who require extra focus on specific skills or stroke development and aim to improve their overall swimming ability over a shorter period.

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Squad Swimming

Squad Training sessions at Shoalhaven Swim | Sport | Fitness are a great way to keep fit and healthy, meet new friends and ensure your development in the pool continues beyond the basics and into the competitive side of the sport.

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Leisure Centre

Bay & Basin Leisure Centre

Your one-stop-shop for an active lifestyle in Vincentia, Bay & Basin Leisure Centre features a fully-equipped gym, 25m lap pool and small toddler pool. There’s even a leisure pool with beach entry, spa, café and creche facilities.

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Aquatic Centre

Bomaderry Aquatic Centre

Bomaderry Aquatic Centre boasts a variety of programs suited to all ages and abilities. Our popular Learn to Swim, Squad Training and Aqua Aerobics classes ensure that you’ll make the most of your time in the water. The Aquatic Centre is also the perfect location for a Summer birthday party. Come in and see our friendly staff today.

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Aquatic Centre

Sussex Inlet Aquatic Centre

Sussex Inlet Aquatic Centre is the perfect place to enjoy a swim, an aqua aerobics class or a group exercise session. There’s also our popular Swim & Survive and squad training programs on offer and an inflatable obstacle course that will keep the kids occupied for hours.

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Leisure Centre

Ulladulla Leisure Centre

Ulladulla Leisure Centre is a premium facility that has something for everyone. Take a swim in our indoor or outdoor pools, join a group fitness class, unwind in the spa pool or enjoy 24-7 access to our gymnasium.

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Village Pool

Kangaroo Valley Pool

In the heart of Kangaroo Valley, you’ll find the beloved village pool that takes in magnificent views toward Barrengarry Mountain. The neighbouring, shaded toddlers pool ensures a great day out for the family at this lovely facility.

All Council managed village pools are open for the swimming season between 4 November 2023 and 31 March 2024.

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