Where can you go swimming in Groningen?

There are 25 places for swimming in the municipality of Groningen, including Groninger Zwemvereniging TriVia, Zwemschool Aqua Groningen, DZN, Dames Zwemclub Noorderbad, Stichting BEA. You can find offers in Lewenborg, Helpman, Tuinwijk, among others.

Where can you take a trial swimming class?

Onder andere Zwemschool Aqua Groningen, Stichting BEA, GVAV Rapiditas Triathlon Groningen, Vereniging Watersport De Twee Provincien bieden een proefles of proeftraining aan. Vraag bij de club hoe je je aanmeldt.

How much does swimming cost in Groningen?

A single lesson or entry costs between €5,80 and €8,10 per time. De Brug Regio Stad Groningen: general membership € 44,00 per season. Diving team de Watergeuzen: membership fee €144,- per year.

Is swimming in Groningen suitable for beginners?

Yes, 11 lessons or groups are specifically for beginners, for example at Groninger Zwemvereniging TriVia, Zwemschool Aqua Groningen, DZN, Dames Zwemclub Noorderbad.

Swimming in Groningen

6 zwembaden waar je zonder lidmaatschap binnenloopt, en 28 lessen en trainingen per week.

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Today, Monday
19:0045 min
Therapy swimming Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg Also at 19:45
19:1530 min
Recreational swimming beginners Groninger Zwemvereniging TriVia in Helpman Beginners
20:3045 min
Pregnancy swimming Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg
Wednesday 11 Nov
08:4530 min
Baby swimming Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg 0–1 years
09:1530 min
Puppy 2 Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg Also at 10:45 Free trial lessonBeginnersChildren
09:4530 min
Puppy 1 Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg Free trial lessonBeginnersChildren
17:3030 min
Beginners swimming lessons Kardinge DZN, Dames Zwemclub Noorderbad in Beijum Women onlyBeginners4+
18:3030 min
Beginners swimming lessons Parrel DZN, Dames Zwemclub Noorderbad in Tuinwijk Women onlyBeginners4+
Nog 4 lessen bij Zwemschool Aqua Groningen
1. 10:1530 min
  Puppy 3 Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg Free trial lessonBeginnersChildren
2. 19:1545 min
  Aqua fitness Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg Also at 20:00 and 20:45
Friday 13 Nov
08:4530 min
Baby swimming Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg 0–1 years
09:1530 min
Puppy Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg Also at 10:45 Free trial lessonBeginnersChildren
09:4530 min
Puppy 1 Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg Free trial lessonBeginnersChildren
10:1530 min
Puppy 3 Zwemschool Aqua Groningen in Lewenborg Free trial lessonBeginnersChildren
10:3030 min
Seniors swimming De Parrel in Tuinwijk Seniors

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When can you make it?

De meeste lessen zijn op vrijdagochtend; op dinsdag vonden we niets.

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Clinics, open days and events

Sunday 15 November, 15:15–16:30 Mermaid swimming clinic (Haren) Word Zeemeermin, Zwembad de Scharlakenhof, Geertsemaweg 3A, Haren ClinicChildren 7–14
Wednesday 9 December, 17:30–18:00 Snuffle swim DZN, Dames Zwemclub Noorderbad, Kardinge, Groningen Open dayFree
Sunday 13 December, 15:15–16:30 Mermaid swimming clinic (Haren) Word Zeemeermin, Zwembad de Scharlakenhof, Geertsemaweg 3A, Haren ClinicChildren 7–14

Zo begin je met zwemmen in Groningen

You can swim in three ways: free swimming with a ticket, a lesson at a swimming school, or training at a club.

Open swimmingThe pool's timetable shows when there is recreational swimming or lane swimming. You pay at the till.
Swimming lessonsChildren get their A, B and C swimming diplomas at a swimming school. There are also classes for adults, for example for front crawl.
Training at a clubDo a trial training and become a member if you like it.

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How much does swimming cost?

Een losse les of een kaartje kost €5,80 to €8,10 per keer. Meestal rond de €6,80.

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A few examples of what a membership costs:

De Brug Regio Stad GroningenAlgemeen lidmaatschap € 44,00 per seizoen
Duikteam de WatergeuzenContributie €144,- per jaar
Duikteam MiramarMembership €198 plus NOB membership €56; introductory dive €25 (credited towards membership)
DZN, Dames Zwemclub NoorderbadContributie 2026: damesleden € 155,-; Contributie 2027: damesleden € 160,-

Your first time

For open swimming you buy a ticket at the till. For lane swimming there are often fixed times with lanes for different speeds. Bring swimwear and a towel. A lock for the locker usually costs a coin.

About swimming

Swimming can be recreational, as training in lanes or at a club. In the Netherlands, children first take swimming diplomas A, B and C. Adults can take lessons for front crawl or better technique. At a swimming club you train in groups, sometimes with competitions.

Help out with swimming

3 clubs for swimming in Groningen are looking for people: as a trainer, referee or simply for a few hours of help.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can you go swimming in Groningen?: There are 25 places for swimming in the municipality of Groningen, including Groninger Zwemvereniging TriVia, Zwemschool Aqua Groningen, DZN, Dames Zwemclub Noorderbad, Stichting BEA. You can find offers in Lewenborg, Helpman, Tuinwijk, among others.
Where can you take a trial swimming class?: Onder andere Zwemschool Aqua Groningen, Stichting BEA, GVAV Rapiditas Triathlon Groningen, Vereniging Watersport De Twee Provincien bieden een proefles of proeftraining aan. Vraag bij de club hoe je je aanmeldt.
How much does swimming cost in Groningen?: A single lesson or entry costs between €5,80 and €8,10 per time. De Brug Regio Stad Groningen: general membership € 44,00 per season. Diving team de Watergeuzen: membership fee €144,- per year.
Is swimming in Groningen suitable for beginners?: Yes, 11 lessons or groups are specifically for beginners, for example at Groninger Zwemvereniging TriVia, Zwemschool Aqua Groningen, DZN, Dames Zwemclub Noorderbad.