Swim An Open Water Clinic At Shelby Farms Park
Train in Hyde Lake with coached, safety-supported open-water swim sessions
Duration
two-hour
Includes
Swim cap, Lifeguards, Coaches
Highlights
Build confidence and endurance in Shelby Farms Park’s open-water swim sessions on a marked course in Hyde Lake. You’ll swim during your reserved time slot with lifeguards on duty and support near the shore and in the water.
- Reserve A Specific Time Slot And Swim Only During Your Registered Session
- Swim A Marked Course In Hyde Lake With Lifeguards, Coaches, And Volunteers Nearby
- Complete A First-Time Swim Assessment Before Joining The Program
- Follow Course Limits And The Day’s Swim Direction Set By Staff
- Start And Finish At The Boathouse By The First Horizon Visitor Center
- Park At The First Horizon Visitor Center After Entering Through Gate 1 Off Farm Road
What's Included
- Professional coaching
- Lifeguards on duty
- Certified swimmer cap
Things to know
This is not a learn-to-swim clinic; you must be able to swim independently. First-time participants must swim 100 yards and tread water for at least 2 minutes without flotation to get certified. Participants under 18 must be pre-approved by program staff.
Cancellation Policy
You may reschedule or cancel if you request it more than 48 hours before the session start. If Shelby Farms Park cancels due to weather, refunds are issued within 24 hours of the start time.
Product ID: AWFVNT
FAQs
Yes. If you’re a first-time participant, complete a swim assessment before you can swim in the program. You must swim 100 yards without panic or erratic breathing and tread water for at least 2 minutes without flotation.
No. This open water swim clinic is not a learn-to-swim program. You need to be able to swim independently.
You receive a swim cap (and you must wear a certified swimmer cap and proper swim attire). Bring goggles and a towel.
Meeting details
Shelby Farms Park - Hyde Lake Boathouse
