Why Pasir Ris Is a Great Pool for Children Learning to Swim
| Facility | Details |
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| Address | 120 Pasir Ris Central, Singapore 519640 |
| Pools | 1 competition pool, 1 learner pool, 1 wading pool, 1 toddlers pool |
| Slides | 2 slides — plus a dedicated toddlers pool, unusual for an ActiveSG complex |
| Opening hours | Mon, Fri, Sun 8am–9.30pm Tue, Thu, Sat 6.30am–9.30pm Wednesday: closed (open public holidays 8am–9.30pm) |
| Admission | Child $0.50 weekday / $0.70 weekend · Adult $1.00 / $1.30 |
| Nearest MRT | Pasir Ris MRT (EW1) |
| Lesson fees | Group from $120/month · Private from $400/month |
| Getting here | How |
|---|---|
| By MRT | Pasir Ris MRT (EW1) on the East–West Line, with the Sports Centre a short walk from the interchange. |
| By car | On-site parking at Pasir Ris Sports Centre, 120 Pasir Ris Central. |
| Nearby estates | Pasir Ris, Elias, Loyang, Tampines North and Punggol East. Families closer to town may prefer our Our Tampines Hub classes. |
This is what we are known for. Most schools can teach a willing child to swim. Fewer can get a child into the water who has decided they will not go in.
We do not force progression. No child is dunked, counted down, or pushed under before they are ready. A frightened child does not learn — they brace, hold their breath and wait for the lesson to end. So we start where the child actually is.
Pasir Ris helps here. It has a learner pool and a separate toddlers pool, so a nervous child starts in shallow water they can stand up in, well away from lap swimmers and away from an audience.
And we keep it fun. Games, songs, our swim bands and custom medals — children who enjoy the water come back willing. That is not decoration; it is the mechanism. A child who associates the pool with fun stops bracing, and a child who stops bracing starts floating.
Children who arrive at Pasir Ris refusing to put their face in the water routinely finish their first 12-week cycle swimming float-free. If your child has stalled elsewhere, or cries at the changing room door, this is the conversation to have with us.
Our Kids Swimming Lessons at Pasir Ris
Ace Dolphin Swim School @ ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sport Centre Swimming Pool takes great pride in offering a variety of swimming lessons designed to cater to individuals of all skill levels. From beginners taking their first strokes to advanced swimmers aiming to refine their technique, the experienced instructors provide comprehensive guidance and support.
The swimming lessons encompass a range of programs, including learn-to-swim classes for children and adults, stroke improvement courses, and even water survival skills training. With the guidance of the qualified instructors, swimmers can develop confidence, perfect their strokes, and acquire crucial water safety knowledge that will stay with them for life.
Group Lessons (from 3.5 years)
Six to eight children per coach, running on SwimSafer 2.0 combined with the Tatsuki Japanese methodology. Children progress in 12-week grading cycles, so you get a clear checkpoint on where your child stands.
Every child earns our proprietary swim bands and custom medals as they hit milestones — we are the only school in Singapore running this system.
From $120/month
Private Lessons
One-to-one or private small-group coaching, for children who need a slower pace, a faster one, or focused stroke correction before a grading. Particularly suited to genuinely water-anxious children.
From $400/month
Why Pasir Ris Parents Choose Ace Dolphin
We Specialise in the Children Other Schools Gave Up On
Calm and Chill — Not Drills and Shouting
15+ Years, 8,000+ Children Taught
Graduates
Years of Experience
Lessons conducted
OUR COACHES ARE CERTIFIED WITH
WHAT OUR PARENTS SAY
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Address
Ace Dolphin Swim School | Pasir Ris
120 Pasir Ris Central, Singapore 519640
Operating Hours
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Monday, Friday, Sunday 8am – 9:30pm
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Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 6.30am – 9:30pm
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Wednesday CLOSED (except Public Holidays: 8am – 9:30pm)
Facilities
- 1 Competition Pool
- 1 Learner Pool
- 1 Wading Pool
- 1 Toddlers Pool
- 2 Slides
Admission Fee
- Child S$0.50 (Weekdays) S$0.70 (Weekends)
- Adult S$1.00 (Weekdays) S$1.30 (Weekends)
- Senior Citizen S$0.50 (Weekdays) $0.60 (Weekends)
Nearby Swimming Pools
Tampines Swimming Complex
Sengkang Swimming Complex
Nearby MRT Stations
- Pasir Ris MRT Station (EW1)
Useful Information
CLASS SCHEDULE
| ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sport Centre Swimming Pool | |
|---|---|
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Monday |
04:30PM – 06:00PM |
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Friday |
03:45PM – 06:45PM |
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Saturday |
09:00AM – 12:00PM |
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Sunday |
09:00AM – 06:45PM |
Enrollment Option
Speak with us to discuss which program at ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sport Centre Swimming Pool is right for your child
Private Swimming Lessons At ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sports centre Swimming Pool
For those seeking a more personalized approach to learning, ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sport Centre Swimming Pool offers private swimming lessons. Private lessons provide the opportunity for one-on-one instruction with our experienced coaches, allowing for focused attention and customized guidance based on your individual needs and goals.
Private lessons are ideal for swimmers of all ages and abilities, including beginners who may feel more comfortable with individualized instruction, intermediate swimmers looking to refine specific techniques, or advanced swimmers aiming for competitive excellence. Our skilled instructors will assess your current skill level and design a lesson plan tailored to your specific requirements, accelerating your progress in a way that suits your learning style.
Private lessons offer numerous benefits, including the ability to address specific challenges or areas that need improvement, individualized feedback, and the opportunity to advance at a pace that is optimal for you. The undivided attention and personalized guidance from our instructors will enhance your swimming abilities, boost your confidence, and help you reach your goals more efficiently.
Fee: from $400/month
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Frequently Asked Questions about ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sport Centre Swimming Pool
From what age can my child start?
From 3.5 years, once they can follow simple instructions. For babies and toddlers under 3, we will match you with a specialist partner school free of charge.
My child is scared of the water. Can you still help?
Yes — this is what we are known for. We do not force progression. Coaches work at your child’s pace, in shallow water, until submerging and floating feel safe. Private lessons often suit highly anxious children best in the early weeks.
Which pool will my child be in?
Beginners start in the shallow teaching or learner water where they can stand comfortably. Children move to the competition pool only once they are confident and swimming independently.
Do you follow the SwimSafer curriculum?
Yes. Our programme runs on SwimSafer 2.0, Singapore’s national water safety framework, as part of 12-week grading cycles.
Is Pasir Ris Swimming Complex closed on any day?
Yes — see the opening hours table above. The complex closes one weekday for maintenance, except on public holidays.
How long is each lesson?
Each lesson is 45 minutes.
What should my child bring?
Swimming attire, goggles and a spare change of clothes. The starter kit includes a swim cap and swim board.
Can I watch my child’s lesson?
Yes. There is spectator space on the pool deck and most parents stay. Coaches will give you a read on progress at the end of class.
Swimming Lesson Fees at Pasir Ris Swimming Complex
| Class type | Price |
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| Kids group swimming lessons | $120 / month |
| Kids private swimming lessons | $320–$400 / month |
| Adult private swimming lessons | $320–$400 / month |
| Ladies private swimming lessons | $320–$400 / month |
| Each additional person in a private lesson | +$20 / month |
| Trial class | Free (usually $30) |
| Starter kit (one time) | $35 |
| Deposit | 1 month |
Lessons run weekly for 45 minutes, roughly four a month, following the schedule we publish at the start of each year. Beginner groups are kept small, typically six children. The deposit is offset against your final month, so it is not an extra cost.
