A tryout is a short introductory session with a coach where we assess your child’s level in the water.
We look beyond basic skills — we observe how your child feels in the water, responds to instructions, and whether they are ready to learn in a group setting.
This helps us choose the most comfortable and effective starting point.

The tryout lasts about 15–20 minutes and is conducted in a calm, supportive environment.
Your child will enter the water with a coach and complete a few simple tasks based on their level.
During the session, we evaluate:
After the session, the coach will recommend the most suitable group and next steps.
Who the Tryout Is For
The tryout is suitable for children of all levels — from beginners to those who already know competitive strokes or are part of a swim team.
We place children into groups based on age and skill level to ensure they feel confident and continue progressing without unnecessary stress.
What to Bring
No preparation is required — this is not a test, just a first introduction.
Goals for swim lessons:
Water comfort & current level:
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