Aquatics

Splish splash, it's time to hit the pool! 

We cater to a broad spectrum of aquatic interests through our programs at the Athletic Centre Varsity Pool (an eight-lane, Olympic-sized 50m pool), Benson Pool (a six-lane, 25yd pool) and a small/shallow water Teach Pool adjacent to the Varsity Pool. 

NEW PROGRAMS:

Underwater photo of swimmers swimming in a lane to promote learn to swim drop in programming. underwater photo of an adult and a child jumping into the water to promote new swim to survive program
SPRING/SUMMER 2024 REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 4 at 7 am! 

Explore Specific Aquatics Programs Below:

Lane Swimming

Aquatics Instruction

S&R CERT

Drop-in Swimming

Get those laps in and choose from a variety of diverse and inclusive programming, including women-only, trans pool hours and Springboard diving hours!

 

Learn all about Drop-in Swimming here

 

Aquatics Instruction

Our aquatics instruction courses will take you from a basic level of swimming strokes through to intermediate proficiency, stroke mechanics and beyond!

 

Learn all about Aquatics Instruction here

Certifications and Courses

Sport & Rec provides many Certification courses and workshops for U of T students, Staff and community members. Get certified in First Aid, Aquatic Leadership (Bronze and Lifeguard courses) and much more!

 

LEARN MORE ABOUT UPCOMING COURSES HERE

Current drop-in aquatic programs include:
Spring/Summer 2024 programs include: 
Courses offered include: 
  • Standard First Aid with CPR-C and AED (full and recertification)
  • CPR-C
  • Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid
  • Bronze Cross
  • National Lifeguard (full and recertification)
  • Airway Management
  • LSS Instructor courses (First Aid, Swim, Lifesaving)

 

 

LOVE AQUATICS? YOU MIGHT ALSO BE INTERESTED IN SYNCRO OR MASTER SWIM CLUBS. LEARN MORE HERE.