Aquatics

Early Registration: April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025.

Splash Pad Opening Date: 

Pool Opening Date: 

Pool Full Programming Starts: June 30, 2025.

Glencoe Gators Swim Meet: 

Pool Reduced Programming Starts: 

Pool Closes:.

Splash Pad Closes:

• 6-lane, 25 metre competition pool with spectator area
• 6' high slide
• Heated pool water

Program Registration

Registration for our 2025 aquatics season opens up on April 1 online via our booking system Univerus. You can also complete registration in-person at the Southwest Middlesex office's at 153 McKellar Street starting April 1, 2024 or at the Southwest Middlesex pool starting June 30, 2025. 

Early Registration

Save 10% by registering for swimming lessons, swim team and public swim passes between April 1 - 30, 2025.  

Recommended Program Registration

Please find below the swimming lesson levels Southwest Middlesex offers and the recommended ages per program. For more in-depth recommendations please email @email or talk with our aquatic staff at the pool.

• Parent & Tot: for parents and children up to 3 years old.
• Preschool: for children 3-5 years old.
• Swimmer 1-6: for children 5 years and older.
• Rookie, Ranger & Star Patrol (Swimmer 7-9): for children 8 years and older.
• Bronze Star: for children 12 years old (Swim Patrol experience recommended).
• Bronze Medallion: minimum age of 13 years or Bronze Start certification.
• Bronze Cross: must hold the Bronze Medallion certification and Lifesaving Society Emergency or Standard First Aid certifications

Swimming Lesson Sessions

All of our swimming lessons run in two week blocks, Monday through Friday. The following are the dates of our swimming lesson sessions:

• Session 1: June 30, 2025 - July 11, 2025.
• Session 2: July14, 2025 - July 25, 2025.
• Session 3: July 28, 2025 - August 8, 2025.
• Session 4: August 11, 2025 - August 22, 2025.

Registration 

• Participants must be pre-registered in order to ensure that classes are filled appropriately.
• Registration must be completed in person or online via Univerus.

Payment

• Payment is required in full prior to the start of your registered program.
• Cash or debit are accepted.

Refunds/Cancellations

• Refunds and cancellations may be authorized in the case of an emergency, illness, compassion or other extenuating circumstance at the discretion of the Recreation Coordinator and Manager of Community Services & Facilities. Original receipt showing payment in full will be required in order to process any such request.
• A full refund will be issued if notification is received 5 days prior to the beginning of the session start.
• After that time and up to the start of programs:
  • Less than 5 days notice will be a 50% refund.
  • You can move your session date to another session date if space is available.
• Within 24 hours of program start time and after the program has started, Programs are NON-REFUNDABLE.
• Cancellations are not refundable after the first half of the program.
• Public Swimming - if cancelled due to weather within the first hour, a full refund will be given to all swimmers.

Miscellaneous

• No toys/devices other than devices available at the pool are allowed in the pool area
• Life jackets are available for use. Quantities are limited. Caregiver supervision is still required at all times.
• Water wings are not a safety device but an assistive device only - we recommend life jackets which may be brought to the pool.
• Parents/caregivers must stay outside of the pool during swimming lesson unless otherwise directed by aquatic staff or if you are participating in a Parent & Tot lesson.

Swimming Pool Rules

• Children under the age of 10 years must be directly supervised by an adult. Guardians or group leaders must directly supervise the children in their care at all times.
• All swimmers must shower before entering the pool.
• All swimmers are required to obey whistle signals used by lifeguards. Three whistles is an emergency signal to clear the pool.
• Anyone engaged in unsafe behaviour, undesirable behaviour, or using objectionable language shall be subjected to immediate ejection from the pool area.
• No person infected with a communicable disease or having open sores  on their body shall enter the pool.
• Dangerous practices are prohibited. Patrons must not run on the pool deck; climb; dive in shallow water (less than 9ft deep); dunk, push, or pull other swimmer.
• Do not dive without proper supervision by an experienced swimmer or instructor.
• Outdoor footwear, clothing and strollers are not permitted on the pool deck. Anyone not toilet trained must wear water resistant swimwear to prevent contamination of the pool. Cloth or disposable diapers are not accepted.
• Personal toys, mermaid tails, monofins, and snorkels are not allowed. Should you or child need flotation support for the pool simply ask a lifeguard.
• Spitting, spouting or nose-blowing in the pool is strictly prohibited.
• Animals are not allowed in the pool house or pool area, with the exception of guide dogs. Guide dogs are allowed on the pool deck, but not in the water.

The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex would like to thank those who sponsor our public swims. Your support allows our communities to enjoy the pool without financial worries. If you are interested in sponsoring a public swim this summer, please visit https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/services/advertising-and-sponsorship-….

Please note any dates below that are listed as "AVAILABLE TO SPONSOR" or "RESERVED" will still have regular admission fees to swim.

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