Kids Lesson Levels

We have classes to suit all ages, stages and abilities. We are happy to provide you with a free swim assessments to ensure your child is put into the right group for their ability right from the start, depending on their age. To read more about our Kids Lessons or to register click here.

Baby Classes

duck.jpgRubber Duckies (ages 6 – 12 months)
8 per class, 25 min
•    Introduce your infant to the water
•    Basic water safety at home and the pool

Frogs (ages 12- 24 months)frog.jpg
8 per class, 25 min
•    Submersion of your child
•    Increased independent movement
•    Floating and rotation skills

Sprats (ages 24 – 36 months)
6 per class, 25 min
•    Develop independent movement in the watersprat.jpg
•    Increase water confidence
•    Encourage basic swimming


Pre-School classes

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3 per class, 20 min
•    Developing confidence
•    Assisted floating
•    Basic breaststroke

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4 per class, 25 min
•    Independent floating
•    Rotation
•    Stroke development

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4 per class, 25 min
•    Development of breathing technique
•    Increased distance
•    Refining strokes

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5 per class, 25 min
•    Continued development of technique
•    Refinement of stroke to 15m


School age classes

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5 per class, 25 min
•    Water confidence
•    Breath control and submersion
•    Assisted floating
•    Basic breaststroke

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6 per class, 25 min
•    Independent floating
•    Rotation from front to back
•    Basic stroke development

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6 per class, 25 min
•    Introduction to breathing in freestyle
•    Develop stroke to 15m
•    Timing in breaststroke

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6 per class, 25 min
•    Develop all strokes to 25m
•    Introduction of Butterfly
•    Rhythmical breaststroke

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7 per class, 30 min
•    Develop strokes to 50m
•    Introduce butterfly arms
•    Introduce survival strokes

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8 per class, 30 min
•    Develop core strokes to 75m
•    50m butterfly
•    Introduce competitive elements

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8 per class, 40 min
•    200m Swim for Life challenge
•    Medley swimming
•    25m rhythmic butterfly

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10 per class, 40 min
•    200m Individual medley
•    400m freestyle time trial
•    Race starts and turns for all strokes

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12+ per class, 60 min
•    Increasing endurance
•    Introduction to squad swimming
•    Refining technique


Events

May 17 2012

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music Come watch one of the most loved musicals of all time!

May 19 2012

Wanaka Scooter Battle

Wanaka Scooter Battle Come watch the action - over $4K worth of prizes!

May 25 2012

The Black Seeds

The Black Seeds 'Dust and Dirt’ NZ Release Tour

May 27 2012

Wakatipu Ski Club Annual Sale

Wakatipu Ski Club Annual Sale The WSC Sale is held annually to support the community and raise significant funds for the club's building maintenance and children's ski program.

June 1 2012

The Locals Ball

The Locals Ball Come have a night of glitz and glamour with great entertainment

June 7 2012

Songstars

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June 9 2012

Ian McKellen on Stage

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June 21 2012

Two Fish 'N' A Scoop

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June 24 2012

Flight of The Conchords

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June 25 2012

Alpine Health & Fitness Ladies Lifestyle Challenge

Alpine Health & Fitness Ladies Lifestyle Challenge Come celebrate with 12 lovely local ladies who have been part of a 12 week lifestyle makeover!

June 30 2012

Thriller in the Chiller

Thriller in the Chiller The biggest night of charity boxing ever seen in Queenstown is back!

July 6 2012

NZ Mountain Film Festival

NZ Mountain Film Festival A combination of outdoors-oriented events over six days