You dive into the water without a second thought and start to swim with all your might. You keep a steady pace. A whirl of bubbles rise in your wake. The length of the pool stretches out ahead of you, challenging you to cross it as fast as you can. Every stroke counts! You know you are going to make it and you press on. It all depends on you and how much you want to push yourself.
You can choose between indoor and outdoor pools.
Tenerife offers a variety of water sports in swimming pools, some of which are more classic, such as swimming, water polo or synchronised swimming. But you can also find in some centres or municipal swimming pools activities such as water aerobics, indoor paddle surfing, diving and water trampolines.
All year round. In Tenerife, we have the necessary facilities for practising swimming, water polo, and synchronized swimming. Additionally, the excellent climate allows you to enjoy your practice even more.
Tenerife has several quality facilities for swimming. Some of the most outstanding places include:
You have at your disposal everything you need to do your swimming training in two phases:
Many facilities in Tenerife, especially in sports centres and clubs, offer the possibility of renting basic equipment such as fins, pull-buoys and swimming boards. If you plan to use specific equipment on a regular basis, it is advisable to bring your own. Some facilities also offer rental programmes for those who only train occasionally. However, we recommend that you contact the centre where you will be swimming or practising the sport and ask for advice.
Tenerife hosts numerous annual competitions in swimming, water polo and synchronised swimming, both locally and internationally. Some of the most important events include water polo competitions organised by the Canarian Swimming Federation, synchronised swimming competitions (at regional, national or international level), and swimming championships in both Olympic and indoor pools.
