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  1. Nat Utrecht Sports club in Overvecht Trial training possible
  2. Reddingsbrigade Utrecht Sports club in Zuilen Trial training possible
  3. UZSC Sports club in Rijnsweerd Trial training possibleBeginners welcome
  4. Zwembad De Kwakel Sports centre in Overvecht Trial lesson possible
  5. Zwembad Den Hommel Sports centre in Rijnvliet Trial lesson possible
  6. Zwembad Fletiomare Sports centre in De Meern Trial lesson possible
  7. Zwemvereniging Utrecht Sports club in Overvecht Free trial trainingBeginners welcome
  8. Zwembad de Krommerijn Sportcentrum in Rijnsweerd Next lesson today 20:00
  9. City Skydive Utrecht Sports centre in Bedrijvengebied De Wetering Beginners welcome
  10. David Lloyd Gym in Zuilen
  11. Utrechtse Sportstichting Samen Verder (USSV) Sports club in Den Hommel 1 training per week for members

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How to get started with swimming in Utrecht

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?

How much does swimming cost?

A few examples of what a membership costs:

  • Nat UtrechtFor 2025 the membership fee is €280,00; Friend of Nat Utrecht: €98,00 per year.
  • Reddingsbrigade UtrechtMembership 2026: A € 53,50 per year; B € 56,50 per year

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

One club for swimming in Utrecht is looking for people: as a trainer, referee or simply a few hours of help.

Watching matches

League matches in Utrecht. You don't play in these; you can come and watch.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you swim in Utrecht?
There are 11 places to swim in the municipality of Utrecht, including Zwembad de Krommerijn, Utrechtse Sportstichting Samen Verder (USSV), City Skydive Utrecht and Nat Utrecht. Offerings can be found in Rijnsweerd, among other places.
Where can you take a trial swimming class?
Among others, USZ & WF Het Zinkstuk, Nat Utrecht, Reddingsbrigade Utrecht, UZSC and Zwembad De Kwakel offer a trial class or trial training. Ask the club how to sign up.
How much does swimming cost in Utrecht?
Nat Utrecht: for 2025 the membership fee is €280,00; Friend of Nat Utrecht: €98,00 per year. Reddingsbrigade Utrecht: Membership 2026: A € 53,50 per year; B € 56,50 per year.
Is swimming in Utrecht suitable for beginners?
Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.