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SwimVac

Royal Life Saving NSW School Holiday Program 
Program Dates: 11th - 22nd January 2027
Registrations open 1st October 2026

Overview

 Aligned with the National Swimming and Water Safety Framework and the Swim & Survive program,

SwimVAC delivers nationally recognised swimming and water safety benchmarks,

teaching essential swimming and personal safety skills to children of all abilities.

Royal Life Saving NSW is proud to deliver the SwimVAC program, designed for children aged 3 to 14 years. With a strong focus on developing lifelong swimming and water safety skills, the program supports participants to progress through nationally recognised benchmarks in a safe, supportive and enjoyable environment.

Lessons will be offered across Preschool, Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels and will run as a two-week intensive program from 11th - 22nd January 2027.

 

For further information about the framework and benchmarks please click here.

Our SwimVAC program for 2027  includes:   

  • Daily intensive swimming lessons delivered over two weeks

  • Parent/Carer and Preschool classes (30 minutes)

  • School Age classes (45 minutes)

  • A nationally accredited Swimming and Water Safety Program suitable for children of all ability levels

  • Full alignment with the National Swimming and Water Safety Framework

  • Swim & Survive curriculum, lesson plans and certificates provided by Royal Life Saving

  • Access to parent support resources

Booking Options

Participants can choose to book:

  • One week only, or

  • The full two-week intensive program

Program Fees

  • Preschool Classes: $45 per week

  • School Age Program: $55 per week

Please note: Parent/Carer classes and advanced levels are not included in all locations.

To assist with what level to place your child into please refer to the table below:

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SwimVAC Locations

Please see below for the list of facilities that will be running the SwimVAC Program in 2027.

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Resources

SwimVac

Customer Handbook

SwimVac

Levels

First Lesson

Expectations

RLSNSW Child

Safety Policy

Marketing Toolkit

SwimVAC 2027 Flyer 

Casual Teachers Wanted!

The next SwimVAC program will run from Monday 11th January to Friday 22nd January 2027

Want to be our next Swim Teacher star?

We're taking applications for Swim Teacher positions for the upcoming 2027 season.

For more information, please email swimandsurvive@royalnsw.com.au

 Make a splash with SwimVAC during the school holidays!

 With thanks to our supporting partner

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ABN:  73 000 580 825

34/10 Gladstone Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154

PO Box 8307, Baulkham Hills BC NSW 2153

Telephone: 02 9634 3700

Email: nsw@royalnsw.com.au

RTO 90666 - Royal Life Saving Society of Australia (New South Wales Branch)

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Royal Life Saving would like to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of our land - Australia. In particular the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation who are the Traditional Custodians of this place we now call Sydney and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future.

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