Canterbury College's Aquatic Centre Learn To Swim Program Features:

  • Experienced and fully qualified swim coaches providing professional training.
  • Dedicated marquee-enclosed, magnesium-infused and heated Learn To Swim pool.
  • Olympic-sized 50-metre 10-lane heated swimming pool.
  • Private one-on-one or group lessons in the mornings and afternoons 5-6 days per week.
  • Junior & Adult Learn To Swim classes from Aqua Babies upwards.
  • Large fully equipped changerooms with parent rooms, plus indoor and outdoor showers.
  • Our popular Splash & Smash Cafe serving hot and cold food, beverages and tasty snacks.
  • Fun and laughter in a supervised family-friendly environment with plenty of onsite parking.
  • A holistic approach to swimming and water safety which ensures children are happy and confident in the water.
  • Open general public access scheduled around college students and classes.

Please contact us with ANY Learn To Swim enquiries year-round - not just during the school holidays!

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Learn To Swim Information & Timetables

These parent-involved classes are for babies across three levels, based on the age and water confidence of each infant.

Level 1: 3-6 months (30 mins)
Level 2: 6-18 months (30 mins)
Level 3: 18-36 months (30 mins)

These Learn To Swim classes are for pre-school age children, who are ready to explore the wonderful world of swimming, with the help of our highly qualified swimming instructors.

Level 1: Clownfish – 30 mins
Level 2: Lobster – 30 mins
Level 3: Platypus – 30 mins

These Learn To Swim classes are for school age children, and are designed to develop correct swimming techniques, with the help of our highly qualified swimming instructors.

Level 4: Penguin – 30 mins
Level 5: Seal – 30 mins
Level 6: Stingray – 30 mins
Level 7: Swordfish – 30 mins
Level 8: Dolphin – 30 mins
Level 9: Shark – 45 mins | Flippers Required

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Learn To Swim Prices: Aqua Babies – Sharks

Group Classes

Canterbury Family

Non-Canterbury Family

First Child

$21.00

$23.00

Second Child

$19.00

$21.00

Third Or More Children Each

$16.00

$19.00

Discounts are offered for attending multiple lessons per week, with 20% OFF a second weekly lesson and 25% OFF any additional lessons in the same week.

These discounts DO NOT apply to private lessons. For information on private Learn To Swim lessons, please contact our Program Coordinator – T: 07 3299 0900 | E:

Learn To Swim Information & Timetables

Aqua Babies

Pre-School Age Learn To Swim

School Age Learn To Swim

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NEW Tiny Treasures Access & Inclusion Learn To Swim Program:
Weekly Saturday Morning Lessons | Seeking Expressions Of Interest!

Our new Tiny Treasures Access & Inclusion Learn To Swim Program aims to provide modified swimming programs, that are planned and implemented, based on each swimmer’s individual needs.

With a strong focus on water safety, these weekly Saturday morning lessons will be delivered in a fun and engaging environment, by our qualified instructors.

The Tiny Treasures Program uses an ‘all access’ educational approach, that teaches aquatic skills regardless of Age, Disability, Chronic Conditions or Culturally And Linguistically Diverse backgrounds (CALD) to children aged over three years.

We will start by offering 1:1 lessons, but would like to gauge community interest in delivering small group lessons into the future.

Starting Saturday 20 July at our Canterbury Taipans Aquatic Centre, the weekly 1:1 lessons will be 20 minutes long and cost $35.00 per lesson, paid via fortnightly rolling direct debits.

Lesson timeslots will run between 10:30am – 11:30am Saturdays based on your preference.

If you are interested in enrolling your child/ren, please complete this Expression Of Interest Form HERE.

Where Water Safety + Fun… Is Made For EVERYONE!

Please Note: This program will only proceed if we obtain viable numbers. Thank you!

What: NEW Tiny Treasures Access & Inclusion Learn To Swim Program.

When: Weekly | Timeslots Between 10:30am – 11:30am, Saturday Mornings | Starting Saturday 20 July 2024.

Where: Canterbury Taipans Aquatic Centre – Canterbury College.
– Entry via Sports Precinct Gate, 182 Old Logan Village Road, Waterford.
– Plenty of onsite parking available plus our Splash & Smash Cafe!

Who: Lessons are aimed at children aged over 3 years, who have a disability, chronic condition or come from a Culturally And Linguistically Diverse background (CALD).

Hosts: Canterbury Taipans Aquatic Centre.

Cost: Weekly Charge | Paid Fortnightly Via Rolling Direct Debits.

1:1 Lessons: 20 Minutes Each = $35.00 Per Lesson.

Proposed Group Lessons: 30 Minutes Each = $23.00 Per Lesson.

Contact: T – 07 3299 0900 | E – 

Canterbury Swimming Merchandise

If you would like to purchase these items, please visit our Splash & Smash Cafe at our Aquatic Centre.

For more information about the Tiny Taipans Learn To Swim School

Please contact our Learn To Swim Coordinator.

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