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Found 123 facilities, 18 programs, and 1 league for Swimming/Aquatics
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Adaptive Swim Lessons

Friday: 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Recreation Center, 261 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn
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Start Date: October 5, 2017
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Adaptive Swim program for people with disabilities offers aquatic exercise therapy that ranges from gentle water walking to aerobic-type exercise. The program also includes swim instruction that focuses on learning basic swimming and safety skills.
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Adult Water Exercise Class
Monday: 7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.,6:00 p.m.-6:50 p.m.
Tuesday: 6:00 a.m.-6:50 p.m.,7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.
Wednesday: 7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.,6:00 p.m.-6:50 p.m.
Thursday: 7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.,6:00 p.m.-6:50 p.m.
Friday: 7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.,6:00 p.m.-6:50 p.m.
Saturday: 7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.
Vanderbilt YMCA , 224 East 47th St, Manhattan
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Age:Adult
Adults of all ages and physical fitness levels are welcome!
Phone: 212-912-2500
Cost: Free for members, non-members $105/8 classes
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Aqua Boot Camp

Sunday: 12:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
Thursday: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Friday: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Metropolitan Recreation Center, 261 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn
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Age:Adult / Senior
Low to high-impact aerobics class held in the shallow and deep end of the pool. These classes utilize the resistance and buoyancy of water to tone the muscles while protecting the joints.
A swimming cap is highly recommended of all swimmers.
Instructor: Darvyn Walls (Thursdays & Fridays), Aquatics Staff (Sundays)
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Aqua Exercise
Monday: 1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m.,2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
Wednesday: 1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m.,2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m.,8:00 p.m.-8:45 p.m.
Friday: 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
Broadway YMCA , 651 Broadway, Staten Island
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Age:Teen / Adult
An instructional class of aerobic movements performed in the water, to improve body conditioning, cardiovascular fitness, and flexibility.
Phone: 718-981-4933
Cost: Free for members, non-members $99/8 weeks
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Aqua Exercise
Sunday: 8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m.
Monday: 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Thursday: 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
South Shore YMCA , 3939 Richmond Ave, Staten Island
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Age:Teen / Adult
An instructional class of aerobic movements performed in the water, to improve body conditioning, cardiovascular fitness, and flexibility.
Phone: 718-227-3200
Cost: Free for members, non-members $99/8 weeks
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Aqua Jog
Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA , 1121 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn
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Age:Adult
A unique exercise class that takes place in the water, utlilizing floatation devices to allow "jogging" in deep water. No swimming experience required, but participants should be comfortable being in deep water.
Cost: free for members, non-members $95/8 weeks
Please check the center for cost and schedule.
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Aqua Zumba
Monday: 6:15 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
North Brooklyn YMCA , 570 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn
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Age:Adult
Integrating the Zumba formula and philosophy with traditional aqua fitness disciplines. The class blends it all together into a safe, challenging, water-based workout that's cardio-conditioning, body-toning, and most of all, exhilarating beyond belief.
Phone: 718-277-1600
Cost: Free for members, non-members $85/8 weeks
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Aqua Zumba
Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA , 1121 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn
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Age:Adult
ZUMBA is a fusion of Latin and international music, utilizing dance themes that create a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness program. The routines feature aerobic interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body.
Cost: free for members, non-members $95/8 weeks
Please check the center for cost and schedule.
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Aquatic Boot Camp
Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA , 1121 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn
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Age:Adult
An exercise class that takes place in the water and challenges your entire body.
Cost: free for members, non-members $95/8 weeks
Please check the center for cost and schedule.
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Aquatic Exercise
Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA , 1121 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn
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Age:Adult
An instructional class of aerobic movements performed in the water, to improve body conditioning, cardiovascular fitness, and flexibility.
Cost: free for members, non-members $95/8 weeks
Please check the center for cost and schedule.
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Beginning Adult Arthritis Exercise Class
Monday: 11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Tuesday: 11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Wednesday: 11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Thursday: 11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Friday: 11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Vanderbilt YMCA , 224 East 47th St, Manhattan
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Age:Senior
This class takes joints and muscles through a full range of motion workout in the pool.
Phone: 212-912-2500
Cost: Members $80/8 weeks, non-members $240/8 weeks
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Learn to Swim
Community Center at Stuyvesant High School , 345 Chambers St., Manhattan
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Age:Everyone
Register at the Community Center or call 646-210-4292 Visit www.ccshs.org for program information and class times.
Phone: 646-210-4292
Phone 2: 646-210-4292
Community Center at Stuyvesant High School
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Renewal: A Water Exercise Program for Women with Cancer
Thursday: 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
JCC Manhattan , 334 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan
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Age:Adult / Senior
These free classes are for those recovering from cancer and are co-sponsored by The Comprehensive Breast Center at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospitals and The JCC in Manhattan. To register for all programs, please call JoAnn Fox Weingarten, 212-523-7275.
Phone: 212-523-7275
Cost: Free
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T.O.W.-Terrified of the Water
Monday: 8:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Vanderbilt YMCA , 224 East 47th St, Manhattan
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Age:Everyone
Overcome your fear of water & learn how to swim with underwater or deep water activities.
Phone: 212-912-2500
Cost: Members $105/8 weeks, non-members $190/8 weeks
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Water Exercise

Friday: 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Metropolitan Recreation Center, 261 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn
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Start Date: October 5, 2017
Age:Adult / Senior
A high energy, non-impact water aerobic class including strength training and stretching.
A swimming cap is highly recommended of all swimmers.
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Water Polo

Saturday: 2:05 p.m.-3:35 p.m.
Metropolitan Recreation Center, 261 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn
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Start Date: October 17, 2015
Age:Adult / Senior
A seven-a-side game played by swimmers in a pool, with a ball like a volleyball that is thrown into the opponent's net.
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Women and Girls Swim

Sunday: 2:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Metropolitan Recreation Center, 261 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn
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Age:Child / Teen / Adult
The swimming pool is open for women and girls.
A swimming cap is highly recommended of all swimmers.
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Women's Swim

Monday: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Metropolitan Recreation Center, 261 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn
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Start Date: September 20, 2016
Age:Adult / Senior
The pool is open just for women to exercise or enjoy a recreational swim.
A swimming cap is highly recommended of all swimmers.
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Please note: Programs with this symbol () are not managed by the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. While Parks does its best to maintain accuracy in search results, users are strongly advised to call or email the program organizers directly for up-to-date information.
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Swimming/Aquatics
You may use any of Parks' recreational spaces, except tennis courts, without a permit. However, if a permit holder arrives with a valid permit in hand, you must vacate the field or court. An individual must have a season permit or single-play ticket to use Parks' tennis courts.
Organized play (leagues) requires a permit. Click here for an application and more information about permits.
Abe Lincoln
5TH AVENUE & E. 135TH STREET (Manhattan) |
Facility Type: Outdoor Pools
(212) 491-1714
Type: Mini
Setting: Outdoor
Size: 40' x 20' x 3'
Al Oerter Recreation Center
131-40 FOWLER AVENUE (Queens) |
Cross Streets:
Avery Avenue and College Point Boulevard
Facility Type: Recreation Centers

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Facilities related to Swimming/Aquatics: Pool (Indoor)
Asser Levy
ASSER LEVY PLACE AND E. 23RD STREET (Manhattan) |
Facility Type: Outdoor Pools
(212) 447-2020
Type: Wading
Setting: Outdoor
Size: 41.67' x 25' x 1.5'
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rec_center_id: M164
Asser Levy
ASSER LEVY PLACE AND E. 23RD STREET (Manhattan) |
Facility Type: Outdoor Pools
(212) 447-2020
Type: Intermediate
Setting: Outdoor
Size: 120' x 45' x 4' Full Location Details
rec_center_id: M164
Asser Levy Recreation Center
ASSER LEVY PLACE (Manhattan) |
Cross Streets:
East 23rd Street & FDR Drive
Facility Type: Recreation Centers

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Facilities related to Swimming/Aquatics: Pool (Indoor), Pool (Outdoor)
Asser Levy Recreation Center Pool
ASSER LEVY PLACE AND E. 23RD STREET (Manhattan) |
Facility Type: Indoor Pools
(212) 447-2020
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Astoria
19TH STREET AND 23RD DRIVE (Queens) |
Facility Type: Outdoor Pools
(718) 626-8620
Type: Olympic
Setting: Outdoor
Size: 330' x 165' x 4'
Betsy Head
BOYLAND, LIVONIA AND DUMONT AVENUES (Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Outdoor Pools
(718) 257-1635/6
Type: Olympic
Setting: Outdoor
Size: 330' x 165' x 4.25
Parks maintains 14 miles of beaches. Beaches are open from Memorial Day weekend through September 11, 2022. During beach season, lifeguards are on duty daily, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Swimming is prohibited when lifeguards are not on duty and in closed sections. Closed sections are marked with signs and/or red flags. All of our beaches are free and open to the public.
Indicates a facility with beach mats.
-->Brighton Beach
ON ATLANTIC OCEAN, FROM OCEAN PARKWAY TO CORBIN PLACE (Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Beaches
Phone: (718) 946-1350Download Brighton Beach & Coney Island Beach Rules (PDF, 20KB)
Brownsville Recreation Center
1555 LINDEN BOULEVARD (Brooklyn) |
Cross Streets:
Linden Blvd. and Hegeman Ave.
Facility Type: Recreation Centers

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Facilities related to Swimming/Aquatics: Pool (Indoor)
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Swimming/Aquatics
Team and league sports provide a great opportunity to get fit, socialize, and have fun. Some leagues are casual, while others are more competitive. Email or call the leagues below to find out more about your local team and its players.
NYC Social Sports Club
Boroughs:Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens
Age: Adult
Type: Kickball, Bowling, Dodgeball, Broomball, Team Trivia, Flag Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Inner Tube Water Polo, Volleyball, Soccer
NYC Social has offered casually competitive co-ed leagues in and around Manhattan since 2004. With a focus on the social side of recreational leagues, it has become the city's funnest community of active adults.
We offer the following sports: kickball, flag football, volleyball, Dodgeball, mini golf, soccer, bowling, ultimate Frisbee, team trivia, Broomball, and inner tube water polo.
Phone: (212) 929.5353 | Email
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