Swimming in Leeuwarden

89 classes and training sessions per week at 3 venues.

Swimming
  1. Friday 13 Nov

  2. 18:4545 min
    Survival voor kinderen Zwembad Kalverdijkje in Vrijheidswijk Children
  3. 18:4545 min
    Volwassenzwemles diploma B en C Zwembad De Blauwe Golf in Bilgaard
  4. 18:4545 min
    Zwemvaardigheid voor kinderen Zwembad Kalverdijkje in Vrijheidswijk Children
  5. 19:4545 min
    Aquasportief in warm water Zwembad Kalverdijkje in Vrijheidswijk
  6. Saturday 14 Nov

  7. 08:0030 min
    Voortraject zwemABC Zwembad Kalverdijkje in Vrijheidswijk Children
  8. 08:3030 min
    Voortraject zwemABC It Gryn in Stiens Children

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Which swimming suits you?

When can you make it?

Most classes are on Tuesday evening; on Sunday we found nothing.

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This is how to start swimming in Leeuwarden

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

  1. Open swimmingThe pool's timetable shows when there is recreational swimming or lane swimming. You pay at the till.
  2. 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.
  3. Training at a clubDo a trial training and become a member if you like it.

From what age can your child do sport?

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you swim in Leeuwarden?
There are 3 places for swimming in the municipality of Leeuwarden, including Zwembad De Blauwe Golf, Zwembad Kalverdijkje, It Gryn. Options can be found in Bilgaard, Vrijheidswijk, Stiens, among others.
Where can you take a trial swimming class?
Including Zwembad De Blauwe Golf, Zwembad Kalverdijkje, It Gryn, offer a trial class or trial training. Ask the club how to sign up.
Is swimming in Leeuwarden suitable for beginners?
Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.