Open Water Swimming Intensives

Mermaid Swim Academy will be running Open Water Swim Intensives throughout the season 2021 to 2022 Holidays.

Conducted in the surf at Bondi Beach, swimmers are taught lifesaving open water awareness and safety, how to navigate through the surf break, recognise and use rips and currents safely and effectively; build strength and confidence in ocean swimming.

During this ocean swim sessions, swimmers are taught and practice various ocean swimming drills and skills including wading, porpoising and duck-diving and body surfing.

OWS Intensive swimming lessons run for a week for 4 days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Available to all junior squad levels.

Spring Intensives:

Week 1 | 20 – 23 September
Week 2 | 27 – 30 September

Summer Intensives December:

Week 1 | 13 - 16 December
Week 2 | 20 – 23 December
Week 3 | 27 – 30 December

Summer Intensives January:

Week 1 | 3 – 6 January
Week 2 | 10 - 13 January
Week 3 | 17 - 20 January
Week 4 | 24 – 27 January

Autumn Intensives:

Week 1 | 11 – 14 April
Week 2 | 19 – 21 April (3 days only)

Winter Intensives:

Week 1 | 4 - 7 July
Week 2 | 11 - 14 July