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Aquatic Programmes

About

Public indoor swimming pool Singapore

Featuring a 10-lane competition pool and an 8-lane training pool, the 3,000-seat OCBC Aquatic Centre is proud to be home to Singapore Swimming Association. Having hosted both the 28th South East Asian Games 2015 and the 5th FINA World Juniors Swimming Championships 2015, this world-class facility is the perfect location for hosting a variety of community, regional and international competitions.

Plan a total body workout with an afternoon of lap swimming, or make a splash at our range of aqua fitness classes! Whether you’re a novice or an experienced swimmer, the sheltered swimming pool provides the conditions for an excellent workout. From aqua biking and aqua fit classes to Learn-to-Swim programmes, our variety of programmes are designed for every skill level and interest!

Smash your personal best at the OCBC Aquatic Centre! Whether you’re a novice or an experienced swimmer, lap swimming makes for an excellent workout. Our public indoor swimming pool is open to you, rain or shine.

The competition pool is available for booking on selected days and will be in 25m or 50m configuration.

RATES

**For the ‘8-Visit Swim Pass’, the Card is transferable to a friend or family member and only within the same or lower pricing category but is not exchangeable with cash or another voucher and shall not be replaced if lost.

Category Requirement

Local Resident: Singapore citizens and permanent residents with a valid photo ID
Child: under 18 years old
Student: with a valid student pass
Senior Citizen: 55 years old and above

Terms & Conditions apply. Please click here for details.

For safety reasons, please refer to the Pool Safety & Adult-Child Supervisory Ratio.

POOL OPENING HOURS

Check out our opening hours for both the Competition (CP) and Training pools (TP) for the month of:

February 2020

March 2020

Venue Closure Dates

LAP LANE AVAILABILITY

Check out the availability of lap lanes in the Training pool:

February 2020

LAP LANE ETIQUETTE

Click here to view the lap lane etiquette.

ADDRESS

OCBC Aquatic Centre
7 Stadium Drive
Singapore 397632
- Getting to OCBC Aquatic Centre

CONTACT INFORMATION

For group bookings or any other enquiries, please contact us at ocbc.aquatic-centre@sportshub.com.sg.

GENERAL INFORMATION

If you are visiting us for the first time, do read our General Admission Information here.

Conditions of Entry

Let’s do our part in keeping the Singapore Sports Hub a smoke-free campus.

To create a fun and conducive environment for all, please read our Conditions of Entry (Non-Events) prior to your visit.

If you are here to catch some exciting water action, please read our Conditions of Entry (Events).

Swimming Lessons

SWIMMING LESSONS FOR KIDS AND BEGINNERS

New to swimming? From your first splash to building water confidence, join our various swimming programmes for a splashing good time!

PROGRAMMES DETAILS

Age	5 years and above. *Do note that all classes comprise of participants of different age groups.
Attire	Swimwear of colourfast and lightweight material suitable for swimwear, such as lycra, spandex or nylon. Appropriate swimwear includes: One and two-piece swim suits Swim trunks, jammers, swim board shorts Rash guards/wetsuits Hijood/burqini or other approved Islamic swimwear
Equipment	Equipment for all classes will be provided.
Registration Information	How to Register? Fill up this form and bring it to the OCBC Aquatic Centre Information Counter (Level 1) where you can make payment and book a slot. Do note that we have limited slots available for each class.
Swim Assessment	If you are a first timer, or have prior swimming experience but are unsure of your swim level, feel free to drop us an email at ocbc.aquatic-centre@sportshub.com.sg to request for a swim assessment to find a suitable class for you to enrol in.
Programme Schedule	January to March 2020
Registration	Registration is closed

Aqua Fitness Class

Take the plunge into a healthier lifestyle and explore all the water aerobics and aqua fitness programmes that the Singapore Sports Hub has to offer!

PROGRAMMES DETAILS

Age	18 years and above
Attire	Swimwear of colourfast and lightweight material suitable for swimwear, such as lycra, spandex or nylon. Appropriate swimwear includes: One and two-piece swim suits Swim trunks, jammers, swim board shorts Rash guards/wetsuits Hijood/burqini or other approved Islamic swimwear
Equipment	Equipment for all classes will be provided, except for Aqua Shoes
Registration Information	Registration Dates: Walk-in: From 29 December 2019 onwards How to Register? Fill up this form and bring it to the OCBC Aquatic Centre Information Counter (Level 1) where you can make payment and book a slot.
Programme Schedule	January to March 2020
Standard Registration	29 December 2019 to 7 January 2020

Level 1: Adult Beginner

The adult beginner class teaches students to be comfortable in the water by exploring different kinds of forms and drag, and eventually can swim comfortably. Ideal for people who have water confidence issues and wish to learn basic movements in water.

Water Familiarisation for Adult Beginners

Day/Dates	Wednesday Date: 8, 15, 22, 29 Jan \| 5, 12, 19, 26 Feb \| 4, 11 Mar Time Slot: 8:05PM to 9:05PM
No. of Sessions	10 Sessions - 60 mins each
Programme Cost	Adult: $450, Senior Citizen: $405
Pre-requisite	NIL
Age Group	18 years and above
Minimum Sign-up for Class to Start	3

Water Familiarization

Catered for kids with water confidence issues, they will learn to explore in and around the water safely focusing on breath control, submersion, floats, and propulsion. This will prepare them for SwimSafer Stage 1.

Water Familiarisation for Beginners

Day/Dates	Saturday and Sunday Date: 4, 5, 11 Jan \| 1, 2, 8, 22, 29 Feb \| 7, 8 Mar Time Slot: 3:15PM to 4:15PM
No. of Sessions	10 Sessions - 60 mins each
Programme Cost	S$380
Pre-requisite	NIL
Age Group	5 to 7 years old NOTE: Your child will be grouped with children of different age group
Minimum Sign-up for Class to Start	3

SwimSafer 1

The objective is to develop confidence and independence in the water, learn general and deep-end water safety. Techniques taught include the forward and backward movement, safe entry and exit and personal water safety.

SWIMSAFER 1

Day/Dates
Day/Dates	Saturday and Sunday Date: 4, 5, 11 Jan \| 1, 2, 8, 22, 29 Feb \| 7, 8 Mar Time Slot 1: 3:15PM to 4:15PM - FULL Time Slot 2: 4:20PM to 5:20PM
No. of Sessions	10 Sessions - 60 mins each
Programme Cost	S$380
Pre-requisite	Children must be comfortable in the water without goggles and/or have gone through the water familiarisation programme.
Age Group	6 to 17 years old NOTE: Your child will be grouped with children of different age group
Minimum Sign-up for Class to Start	3

SwimSafer 2

General skill development including unassisted step entry into water, sculling, feet first surface dives, personal water safety skills as well as water safety in aquatic environments. Goal is to achieve 25 metres of continuous swimming.

SWIMSAFER 1

Day/Dates
Day/Dates	Saturday and Sunday Date: 4, 5, 11 Jan \| 1, 2, 8, 22, 29 Feb \| 7, 8 Mar Time Slot 1: 3:15PM to 4:15PM - FULL Time Slot 2: 4:20PM to 5:20PM
No. of Sessions	10 Sessions - 60 mins each
Programme Cost	S$380
Pre-requisite	Able to swim 10 meters with any stroke without goggles and/or have a SwimSafer 1 certification.
Age Group	6 to 17 years old NOTE: Your child will be grouped with children of different age group
Minimum Sign-up for Class to Start	3

SwimSafer 3

Working on personal water safety skills such as swimming underwater for 2 metres, use of personal floatation device and building on stroke technique. Goal is to achieve 50m of continuous swimming.

SWIMSAFER 3

Day/Dates
Day/Dates	Saturday and Sunday Date: 4, 5, 11 Jan \| 1, 2, 8, 22, 29 Feb \| 7, 8 Mar Time Slot 1: 4:20PM to 5:20PM - FULL Time Slot 2: 5:30PM to 6:30PM - FULL
No. of Sessions	10 Sessions - 60 mins each
Programme Cost	S$380
Pre-requisite	Able to swim 25 meters without googles with minimal assistance and/or have a SwimSafer 2 certification.
Age Group	6 to 17 years old NOTE: Your child will be grouped with children of different age group
Minimum Sign-up for Class to Start	3

Frequently Asked Questions

General Enquiries

How can I prepare for my visit?

Please ensure that you bring along a valid photo ID for verification and you are encouraged to read through our pool admission policy prior to your visit.

What are the opening hours of the OCBC Aquatic Centre?

We are open from 7:00AM to 10:00PM, Monday to Sunday. As the venue may not be available for public usage on event days, we encourage you to check our ‘Announcements’ for the details before your visit.

What are the opening hours of the training pool and competition pool?

The training pool is accessible from 7:00AM to 10:00PM, Monday to Sunday. You may refer to the Pool Opening Hours section for the details of the pool opening hours.

How can I reserve a lane for lap swimming?

You may reserve a lane via our online booking system or make a booking at our information counter located at OCBC Aquatic Centre (Level 1). Please note that a maximum of 4 swimmers are allowed in each lane.

What are the payment modes available?

We accept cash, NETS and credit card (VISA and MasterCard) payments.

Are there any lockers available?

Yes, lockers are available at no additional charges and they are located in the changing rooms. Please note that all lockers have to be cleared before the end of the public operating hours.

Can I bring my kid for a swim?

Yes, please be advised that you will need to adhere to the adult-child supervisory ratio and you are encouraged to read through our admission policy prior to your visit.

What is the average temperature of the training pool and competition pool?

The average temperature of the training pool and competition pool is 27.5 degree Celsius and 28.5 degree Celsius respectively.

Can I view the training pool?

No, public viewing of the training pool is prohibited.

I am unable to find the answers. Who can I contact for more details?

You may send your enquiry through our online form or call us at +65 6653 8900 (Monday to Sunday, 7:00AM to 10:00PM).

Aqua Fitness Classes

How can I register for the aqua fitness classes?

You will need to complete this form and make the payment at our information counter located at the OCBC Aquatic Centre (Level 1). Please note that your registration is confirmed upon receipt of the payment and completed registration form.

Is there a minimum class size for the aquatic fitness classes?

Yes, we will require a minimum of 6 participants before the class is confirmed. A minimum of 5 participants will be required for the aqua bike programmes.

What is the maximum class size for the aquatic fitness classes?

The maximum class size is 20 participants. For aqua bike programmes, the maximum class size is 10 participants.

If I am unable to attend the classes, will I be entitled to any make-up sessions or refunds?

There will be no refunds or make-up classes for any missed lessons.

Is there a minimum age requirement to participate in the aqua fitness classes?

Yes, you will need to be at least 18 years old to register for the aqua fitness classes.

Swimming Lessons

How can I register for the swimming lessons?

Is there a minimum class size for the swimming lessons?

Yes, we will require a minimum of 3 students before the class is confirmed.

What is the maximum class size for the swimming lessons?

The maximum class size varies depending on the swim level programmes.

What is the duration of the swimming lessons?

The duration for each session is 60 minutes.

What do I need to bring when attending the swimming lessons?

You will need to bring your own swimsuit, goggles and swim cap (optional).

Do you offer any private swimming lessons?

Yes, we offer private swimming lessons and the class size ranges between 1 to 3 students. If you require additional information, you may send an email to ocbc.aquatic-centre@sportshub.com.sg.

If I am unable to attend the classes, will I be entitled to any make-up sessions or refunds?

There will be no refunds or make-up classes for any missed lessons.

Swim Passes

What are the different types of swim passes available for purchase?

We offer 3 different swim passes and they include 30 Days Swim Pass, 90 Days Swim Pass and 8 Visits + 2 (10 Visits) Swim Pass.

Where can I purchase the swim pass?

You may purchase the swim pass at our information counter located OCBC Aquatic Centre (Level 1). You will need to produce a valid photo ID for verification when making the purchase.

Are the swim passes transferable?

As both 30 Days and 90 Days Swim Passes are non-transferable, you are required to produce a valid photo ID for each visit. The 8-Visit Swim Pass is a transferable pass only within each or lower pricing category and it can be shared among your family members and friends.

I have lost my swim pass. What should I do?

There will be no replacement for any lost 8-Visit Swim Passes. For non-transferable passes, there will be a replacement fee of S$20.00 for each lost card and you may request for a replacement card at our information counter located at the OCBC Aquatic Centre (Level 1).

I am unable to fully utilise the swim pass due to a medical condition. Can I request for an extension of the validity period?

Extensions are granted on a case-by-case basis and you may send your request to ocbc.aquatic-centre@sportshub.com.sg or contact us at +65 6653 8900 (Monday to Sunday, 7:00AM to 10:00PM). Please be informed that you are required to produce your medical certificate for verification and the request must be made prior to the expiry date of the pass.

Will I be entitled to any refund of the pass if the venue is closed for events?

No, the validity period of the passes will be extended accordingly to account for any closure of the venue.

Announcements

Date	From 24 Jun 2019
Venue	Carpark 5

A section of Carpark 5 at Kallang Leisure Park will be permanently closed with effect from 24 June 2019, Monday. Alternative parking options are still available around Singapore Sports Hub. We strongly recommend leaving your car at home and taking public transport via bus or MRT if you are attending an upcoming event here. For more information, visit here.