What Does My Child Need to Bring to Their Swimming Lesson?

To help your child have a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable lesson, please ensure they arrive with all the essential items they need for swimming.

✅ What Should My Child Bring?

We recommend bringing:

🩱 Swimwear/Bathers 
👓 Goggles 
🏖️ Towel 
🎀 Hair tie for swimmers with long hair 
💧 Drink bottle to stay hydrated

Are Swim Caps Required? 

Are Swim Caps Required?Swim caps are not compulsory, but they are recommended, particularly for swimmers with longer hair.

Benefits of wearing a swim cap include:

✅ Keeping hair out of the face 
✅ Improved comfort during lessons 
✅ Reduced hair in pools and filtration systems

👶 What If My Child Is Not Toilet Trained?

If your child is not yet toilet trained, they must wear a:

✅ Swim nappy

Swim nappies help maintain water quality and are required for all non-toilet-trained children participating in lessons or using the aquatic facilities.


Contact Us

📞 Phone: (03) 9088 4600
📧 Email: aquatics@northcoteaquaticreccentre.com.au 
🌐 Web Form: Submit an enquiry here

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