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Learn water safety these holidays

For children 5 - 17 years

VacSwim

The Education Department's VacSwim program provides vital swimming and water safety education to Western Australian children aged 5 to 17 years of age.

More information about VacSwim enrolment details can be found on the Department of Education website.

VacSwim Contact Details:

Phone: (08) 9402 6412
Email:   [email protected]

VacSwim late enrolment (one week prior to the program commencing) details can be found on the VacSwim website.

Enrolments

The Education Department's VacSwim program will be running again in October 2026 and January 2027.

Learn more

Key Information

  • Siblings will be charged entry.
  • Under 12 years have to be supervised by an adult at all times, parents must stay in the aquatic centre.
  • All swimmers under 6 years must wear a Watch around Water wristband and must be accompanied by a parent or teacher in the water.

VacSwim Pool Entry Passes

All passes include entry for 1 child swimmer and 1 spectator.

ProgramDatesTimes
October program 2026TBCTBC
January program 1 2027TBCTBC
January program 2 2027TBC
NB: no lessons will be conducted on Tuesday 26 January 2027.
TBC