
UWA Swim Squads
Develop your swimming skills with industry experts at the UWA Aquatic Centre
Program Overview
The UWA Aquatic Centre offers a range of programs that allow swimmers the opportunity to progress their skills in a friendly and challenging environment. UWA Swim Squads operate at the UWA Aquatic Centre.
In 2022, we have introduced the option to pay using a perpetual payment system. Learn more about this exciting change by reading the FAQs. If your question has not been addressed, please contact our Aquatics team directly on 6488 2277 or [email protected].
- No swimming on Public Holidays
- Swim year-round with no hassle for $15 per session + $25 one-off joining fee
- Book your 10 weeks of swimming (school term) for $150 - available for adults and kids!
Available Programs
Click the headings below to see which program is the best fit. All programs are governed by the UWA Sport Programs Terms and Conditions.
- AquaFit
- Swimmers in AquaFit will focus on developing stroke technique as well as fitness. Swimmers will continue to develop skills for a squad environment.
- Swimmers 8 to 12 years of age
- 1 hour session
- 800m-1km per session
- 1 to 2 times per week
- TeenFit
- Swimmers in TeenFit will focus on maintaining technique and building endurance in a friendly environment. The main aim is to improve fitness, technique and gain lifesaving skills. This squad is complimentary to swimmers participating in other sporting pursuits.
- Swimmers 12 to 18 years of age
- 1 hour session
- 1.5-2km per session
- 1 to 2 times per week
- ChallengeFit
- Swimmers in ChallengeFit will focus on maintaining technique, improving speed and endurance. This squad is complimentary to people with past squad experience as well as swimmers competitive in other sporting pursuits.
- Swimmers 12 to 18 years of age
- 1 hour 30 minute session
- 2.5-3km per session
- 2 to 3 times per week
- SwimFit 16+
Improve your fitness in the water! SwimFit is open to any swimmer who can swim at least 200m continual Freestyle with reasonable technique and does not require too much stroke correction in breaststroke or backstroke. The squad caters for swimmers who are working towards swimming between 1 and 3 km in an hour and are swimming for fitness, fun, or training for introductory triathlons
Session times:- Tuesday/Thursday morning 9-10am
- Tuesday/ Thursday evening 6-7pm
- Saturday morning 6.30-8am
Swim all year round for $15 per session + $25 joining fee, or pay upfront for the term.
Enrol OnlineThe SwimFit program is governed by the UWA Sport Program Terms and Conditions.
- EnduroFit 16+
Improve your fitness, strength and endurance! The 1.5 hour EnduroFit program is for swimmers who would like to challenge themselves in an aquatic environment. With focus on swimming technique and fitness, this program is suitable for open water, triathlon and masters swimmers who are able to swim more than 3 km in a session.
Session times:
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 5.30am-7am
- Saturday 6:30am-8am
Swim all year round for $15 per session + $25 joining fee, or pay upfront for the term.
View the timetableThe SwimFit program is governed by the UWA Sport Program Terms and Conditions.
- Stingrays
- The Stingrays program is offered to swimmers 12 years and above. This program focuses on fitness and swimming skills for swimmers with diverse abilities, available on Saturday mornings at the UWA Aquatic Centre. This program is designed to be flexible and provide swimmers with a positive swimming experience.
- UWA Student Swim Squad
UWA Student Swim Squad is the perfect way to have fun and get fit while hanging out with your friends. The one hour sessions will work on improving your technique and endurance in all strokes and aim to swim 2–3km in a session.
Unsure if the squad is for you? Try the squad free for one week before registering. Contact our Aquatics team on 6488 2277 for more details.
Semester 2: Monday 25 July 2022 - Friday 28 October 2022
Session times:
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 7am-8am
Cost: $250 (3 sessions x 13 weeks)
The UWA Student Swim Squad is governed by the UWA Sport Program Terms and Conditions.
Suspension and Cancellation of Direct Debit
If you wish to suspend or cancel your UWA Swim Squads direct debit, please complete the relevant form and send to [email protected] or return in person to the UWA Aquatic Centre.
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Office hours
Mon-Fri: 5:30am to 8:30pm
Sat: 8.30am to 2pm
School holidays, Mon-Fri: 8am to 1pmPhone
(+61 8) 6488 2277
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