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Our Programmes

Four distinct pathways designed to support swimmers at every stage of their journey, from first splash to elite performance

Learn to Swim

Perfect for beginners and developing swimmers aged 4-12 years.

Our structured Learn to Swim programme takes swimmers from their first splash to competitive readiness through six progressive levels. Each level builds essential water confidence, stroke technique, and swimming fitness.

Commitment:1 session per week
Location:Methody School Pool
Schedule:Mondays and Tuesdays 6.30pm, 7pm & 7.30pm
Focus:Technique and fundamentals of competitive swimming
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Competitive Programme

For committed swimmers ready to compete and excel.

Our competitive programme develops swimmers who are ready to compete at club, regional, and national levels. Training includes technical development, race strategy, and strength & conditioning.

Commitment:Up to 8 sessions per week squad dependent
Locations:Lisnasharragh, Templemore, Olympia
Focus:Early fun competition exposure to international swimming
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Masters Swimming

Adult swimming for fitness and competition (18+ years).

Adult swimming for fitness, competition, or pure enjoyment. Our Masters programme welcomes swimmers of all abilities looking to improve technique, build fitness, or compete in Masters events.

Commitment:1-3 sessions per week
Locations:Templemore Baths, Grove, Lisnasharragh
Schedule:Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays
Focus:Fitness, Friendship, and Fun
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Mini-Polo

Friday night fun for confident swimmers aged 7-14 years.

A fun and energetic water polo introduction for young swimmers. Mini-Polo combines swimming skills with teamwork, ball handling, and game strategy in a supportive and exciting environment.

Commitment:1 session per week
Location:Grove
Schedule:Friday evenings at Grove Leisure Centre
Focus:Fun & Fitness
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Why Choose Swim Belfast?

We provide world-class coaching, facilities, and support to help every swimmer reach their potential

Expert Coaches

Qualified coaches with national and international experience

Premier Facilities

Access to 50m Olympic pool and dedicated S&C gym

Clear Pathway

Structured progression from beginner to elite level

Supportive Community

Welcoming club culture that celebrates every achievement

Ready to Get Started?

Join Swim Belfast and start your swimming journey today