Main content of the website

  1. Home
  2. Recreation
  3. Facilities
  4. Pool

Pool




5 sessions of the Swim for Life program from the Lifesaving Society will be offered this year Tuesdays to Fridays from 9 to 11 am. Parent and Tot for littles 4 months to 3 years old, Preschool for kids 3 to 5 years old, and Swimmer for kids over the age of 6.  More information about the Swim for Life Program is available from the BC/Yukon Lifesaving Society website, or by contacting the Pool Coordinator at pool@faroyukon.ca

*NEW* After-work-hours Swimming lessons 

For those that are unable to make it to our traditional swimming lesson times, check out our after-hours swimming lessons. They will be taking place beginning on June 24. They will be from 9-11am on Saturdays and 4-6pm on Tuesday and Thursdays.

 

Swim Team

Faro Flying Dolphins Swim team is currently looking for new members. If you are interested in joining our swim team and can swim one length of the pool, we would love to see you swimming with us. Our practices take place on Tuesdays from 12-1 and Wednesday & Fridays from 1-2. The team is currently training towards a swim meet with the location to be determined somewhere in the territory. There is no cost associated with Swim team! 

Junior Lifeguard Club

Junior Lifeguard Club is a new club where participants will train together to learn lifesaving skills, develop swimming skills, and learn more about lifesaving sport. The club will meet on Thursdays from 12-1. There is no cost associated with the Junior Lifeguard Club.  




 

We are super excited to be offering lifesaving and lifeguarding courses this summer! If you are interested in becoming a lifeguard in the future or educating yourself more about water safety, we encourage you to sign up for our courses!

Bronze Star 

Course Fee: $55.00

Dates:  June 17, 20, 22 & 24

Time:  4:00-6:30pm

Bronze Medallion 

Prerequisite:  13 years old or Completion of Bronze Star

Course Fee:  TBD

Time & Dates:  Fri. July 7 & 14,  6:00 - 9:00 p.m. and Sat. July 8 & 15,  1:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Bronze Cross

Pool and Rec. Staff are currently arranging for this course and hope to have more information soon.