Start your open water journey with us!
Get started with open water swimming at Salford Quays. Our beginner-friendly Intro to Open Water Swimming session will teach you everything you need to swim safely and confidently outdoors.
No wetsuit? No problem, we include use of our hire wetsuits free of charge for the intro session. Wetsuits are optional.
Who Should Attend?
This session is perfect for swimmers who want to tryabout open water swimming, either before the regular season ends or to get ready for early events next year. It's also great for those interested in learning more about cold water (winter) swimming.
What You Will Learn
Before booking, please ensure you have read / aware of all session information and safety rules & advice:
Open Water Session and Centre Information
Cancellation Policy: A cancellation notice of 72 hours is required for this session. To request a refund, please cancel via Eola and email the centre. Refunds will not be issued if the cancellation is made within 72 hours of the session.
Before booking, please ensure you meet the following requirements:
Note: Tow Floats, goggles, and wetsuit gloves & socks are available for purchase on-site.
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