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SwimMagic Race Carnivals
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SwimMagic Race Carnivals

At SwimMagic each year we run free fun race carnivals as a fun introduction to competitive swimming in a relaxed environment.

Tips for ocean swimming this summer
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Tips for ocean swimming this summer

SwimMagic proud to be inaugural Swimming New Zealand Registered Swim School
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SwimMagic proud to be inaugural Swimming New Zealand Registered Swim School

The swimming NZ Registered Swim School Programme has been developed to provide swim school operators with an industry recognised accreditation that signals their acceptance and achievement of a set of standards.

Swimming Lessons for Children with Additional Needs
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Swimming Lessons for Children with Additional Needs

If you’re the parent of a child who struggles in group lessons, is easily overstimulated, has sensory issues, is fearful of water or has other specialist needs when it comes to learning to swim, this blog is for you.

Competitive swimming for kids: what you need to know
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Competitive swimming for kids: what you need to know

If your child has mastered the basics of swimming and wants to start testing their skills further, it might be time to consider competitive swimming.

Learn to swim at any age
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Learn to swim at any age

Learning to swim has so many benefits - you’ll equip yourself with the skills you need to be safe and enjoy being around water, while boosting your physical and mental health.

Top tips to keep hair and skin healthy when swimming
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Top tips to keep hair and skin healthy when swimming

Chlorinated water can leave you with dry, damaged hair and skin but it doesn’t have to be this way! By following a few simple steps, you can protect yourself, ensuring your hair and skin stay healthy while you’re in and out of the water.

The benefits of year-round swimming
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The benefits of year-round swimming

In this blog, Patsy Berriman from Richmond Aquatic Centre explains some of the top benefits for swimming regularly - not just when the weather is warm.

How Swimming Makes You Better at Other Sports
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How Swimming Makes You Better at Other Sports

Whether you’re new to lessons or a seasoned athlete, it’s well known that regular swimming practice carries a raft of benefits. Not only is it a fun way to keep fit, this low-impact activity provides a whole body workout, improves mental health and can be a great way to make friends.

The long-term benefits of swimming lessons for kids
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The long-term benefits of swimming lessons for kids

Learning to swim teaches skills that extend far beyond the pool. As children progress in the water, they’re also gaining confidence in themselves and other advantages that will continue with them in other aspects of their life.

Refugees Overcome Obstacles to Learn Lifesaving Skills
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Refugees Overcome Obstacles to Learn Lifesaving Skills

A specialised programme is equipping refugees with the swimming skills they need to be safe in the water.

The importance of swimming lessons for rural kids
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The importance of swimming lessons for rural kids

From beginner swimmer to triathlete finisher – Lisa’s journey
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From beginner swimmer to triathlete finisher – Lisa’s journey

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