Learn more about season 16 registrations, dates and times below.



Key Dates
Please note, key dates and times may change throughout the season. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates.
Grading Day / First Week of the season
Date: Saturday, 7 February
Location: Victoria Park Aqualife Centre
Time: 1:15pm – 3:30pm
What to expect: Before you’re graded, you’ll spend time hanging with our community, chatting, and playing games. There will be snacks to share and lots of amazing people to meet. Please know, there are a lot of people to grade, so most of your day will be spent outside of the water.
Schedule:
1:15pm – Arrive and register
1:30pm – Safety session
2:00pm-2:45pm – Kid’s lessons/grading. Families will play games on the lawn with our volunteers while waiting for their kids to be graded.
2:45pm-3:30pm – Women’s only private lessons/grading, and Men’s lessons/grading.
Until 3:45pm – Activity Centre will be open with snacks, games, and care for kids
Every other week of the season
Dates: Saturdays from 14 February to 11 April
Location: Victoria Park Aqualife Centre
Times: 2:00pm – 3:45pm
Schedule:
2:00-2:45pm – Kid’s lessons
2:45-3:30 – Women’s private lessons and Men’s lessons (held separately)
2:00-3:45pm – Activity Centre is open
Lesson Types
Learn how to swim or improve your swimming skills in an enjoyable and comfortable environment. All classes are completely free.
We offer:
- Men’s classes,
- Children’s classes (Age 4+), and
- Women’s only classes in a private area.
We also run an Activity Centre which offers free snacks, tea and coffees for our community and care for kids while Mum and Dad swim!
Location
Swim for Refugees will be based at Victoria Park Aqualife Centre – 42 Somerset St, East Victoria Park WA 6101.
Victoria Park Aqualife Centre is a great facility that we’re so excited to call home! This centre has plenty of public & private pool lanes, swim equipment and grass for the Activity Centre.
Sign ups are closed
Thanks for your interest in our program. We are at capacity for this season. Please follow us on social media to register for Season 17.
Get in Touch
If you have any questions, feel free to email Rida on community@swimforrefugees.org
