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Learn to Swim Groningen
Learn to Swim Groningen
Ensuring swimming is safer, easier to access, and
easier to understand for all communities in the Netherlands
We help internationals and families in Groningen begin their swimming journey with clear information, helpful links, and easy starting points, because swimming is a life skill everyone deserves access to.
Why Swimming Matters
Swimming is more than a sport in the Netherlands. With canals, lakes, and the sea all around us, water is a part of daily life. Learning to swim helps with:
Water Safety
Children learn how to stay safe around open water
Integration into
Dutch Culture
Swimming is a common childhood milestone in the Netherlands
Survival Skills
Swimming skills help prevent accidents and drowning
Stress Relief
& Wellbeing
Swimming improves relaxation and mental health
Physical Development
Swimming supports health, strength, and lifelong fitness
Equal Access
& Opportunity
Everyone deserves the chance to learn, regardless of background
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