Swimming is an essential life skill for everyone and a great way to stay active and be healthy.
Visit here for important information regarding the reopening of recreation programs and services, including information relating to COVID-19 health and safety precautions and frequently asked questions. |
Aquatic Leadership | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The city offers many certifications and aquatic leadership courses that will help secure employment opportunities with the city, other municipalities or a camp anywhere across Canada. It will also provide you with life skills and foundational leadership to last a lifetime. Explore and Register - Aquatic Leadership Steps to becoming a lifeguard start here, whether you want to work for the City of Burlington or use these skills for other job opportunities. View leadership progression chart to become a lifeguard [PDF] |
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Drop-In Lap Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slow, medium and fast lanes are set up, providing an excellent opportunity to practice swimming strokes and build endurance towards your fitness goals. |
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Drop-In Recreation Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Whether you are looking for a fun swim with your family, or treading water in Water Running program, there are a variety of swimming program available to you to enjoy. |
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Swimming Lessons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The city offers Swim for Life™ learn to swim program that maximizes in-water practice to develop solid swimming strokes and development while incorporating valuable Water Smart education to last a lifetime. You are never to young to learn or never too old to start.
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Healthy Swim Etiquette | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
To reduce the risk of spreading germs and to keep our pools clean, remember the following when participating in our swimming programs. Shower before you swim Wear appropriate footwear Not feeling well? Prevent pool fouling What to wear? Food-free zone Photographic devices |
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Pool Closure Notification | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aldershot Pool is temporarily closed to begin repairs and maintenance. The repairs are expected to be complete in early 2021. For updates, visit burlington.ca/aldershotpoolrepairs. |
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