Fargo, N.D. - Red Cross Learn-to-Swim courses offered through the NDSU Swim Academy are designed to provide children and young teens with a positive, developmentally appropriate aquatic learning experience. Each class is filled with fun, engaging and challenging activities that motivate participants to want to perform and learn how to swim.

All instructors are WSI certified and each class has a student to teacher ratio of 6:1. (parent/child, preschool and levels 1 and 2 have a ratio of 4:1) 

To register, please click here.

For detailed descriptions of each level and all available session times, refer to the Swim Academy Page.

Aquatics at the NDSU Wellness Center opened in the fall of 2016. Students voted for the project in 2013, adding $29.16/semester to the wellness fee for construction. An additional $27.12 was added to the wellness fee in 2016 to support the operations of the facility. Aquatics has a wide variety of aquatic, fitness and intramural programming planned for the fall 2017 semester - check it out at wellnessportal.ndsu.edu. Amenities of the facility include:

Holiday hours and specialty closures can be viewed here: 
https://www.ndsu.edu/wellness/about_us/hours_of_operation/

*Sauna is open when leisure or lap pool is open.

*Hot tub is open only when leisure pool is open.

*Hours are subject to change.

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