Basalt pool
Wassenaarseweg 501, Leiden
A small private pool part of BASALT rehabilitation Center, which was originally used for aqua therapy. As a result, the water is comfortably warm for an ideal teaching environment.
The pool is shallow until semi-deep, hence perfect for beginners and Stroke Improvers. The location offers total privacy so no children, spectators, or other swimmers.
This pool is located walking distance from Leiden Central Station and is easy to reach by bus 1 and 8. There is free parking.
Types of classes at this location:
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Water Introduction
Are you unable to swim, scared or challenged? Have you taken lessons before and failed? Or it has been a long time ago?
Stroke Introduction
You are comfortable in shallow water but are not able yet to perform all 4 basic strokes. This level requires you to have passed the introduction program, or you are able to perform a swim a backcrawl, and a single backstroke (froggy leg).
Intermediate
You can swim comfortably in shallow water, however, deep water gives you discomfort.
This level requires you to know all the 4 basic strokes and you have had swim lessons before.
Advanced
Do you have no problems in deep water and could you swim more than one lane without pausing? Improve your swimming skills and stamina. Follow the advanced program for diplomas A, B, and C.