WaiSwim
The WaiSwim learn to swim programme is offered at Kaiapoi Aquatic Centre, Dudley Park Aquatic Centre and Oxford Community Aquatic Centre (summer months only).
WaiSwim is a registered Quality Swim School with Swimming New Zealand. The focus of our programme is to provide children and adults with a strong foundation of balance and body positioning in the water and then build on these skills. Learning to swim is a life skill and takes time.
Masters Coaching Programme
Come and swim in our masters programme. We have swimming to suit all levels - entry level fitness through to masters competitions and everything in between. Develop your stroke and fitness in a fun environment with our experienced coaches.
Registration information and conditions:
- Some class times may vary. Please see reception for specific details.
- Payment is required at time of booking. A confirmation receipt will be issued on payment.
- Credits will only be issued with a valid medical certificate. Credits will not be issued for any non‑medical reasons.
- Waimakariri District Council Aquatic Centre reserves the right to cancel any programme where insufficient enrolments are received. A full refund will be issued under these circumstances.
- Instructors may change from time to time due to circumstances beyond our control.
- No lessons are held on public holidays or the weekend of public holidays.
- Have your child poolside and ready for their lesson.
- It is recommended not to eat within 20 minutes of entering the water.
- It is recommended participants who have had diarrhoea do not swim for two weeks.
Last reviewed date: 12 May 2026