Children’s Open Water Swimming Lessons

Children’s Open Water Swimming Lessons

Learn the basics of open water swimming in the Royal Docks. Lessons are held weekly, so you can track your progress. It’s a great way to try open water swimming for the first time; all abilities are welcome.

This event is free. You can take part by registering in advance using the National Open Water Coaching Association (NOWCA) ACTiO App available on Android or Apple App Store.

Time & date

Mon 29 July–Mon 26 August
Mondays, 2–4pm

Location

Crystal Gardens, Royal Docks, E16 1AH

Tickets

Free, booking via app

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