{"id":5451,"date":"2023-04-22T16:17:57","date_gmt":"2023-04-22T14:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/?post_type=activiteiten&#038;p=5451"},"modified":"2026-09-18T09:18:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T07:18:45","slug":"mermaid-swimming","status":"publish","type":"activiteiten","link":"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/zeemeerminzwemmen\/","title":{"rendered":"Mermaid swimming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to enchanting mermaid swimming! Mermaid swimming is a fun and adventurous way to swim. At the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar, you can take part in a course to learn the basics of swimming with a tail. After successfully completing the course, you can progress to the advanced lessons, where you will learn even more about swimming as a mermaid or merman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover the underwater world<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lessons are suitable for children aged 7 and over who hold swimming certificates A and B. Children aged 10 and older with only certificate A are also welcome. The maximum age for participants in this course is 11 due to the size of the available tails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The course is taught by experienced instructors who will teach you all the tips and tricks to move through the water like a mermaid or merman. All you need is swimwear and a towel. Don't have a mermaid tail yet? Then you can easily order one along with it. Sign up quickly and discover the magic of mermaid swimming at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Basic course<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the basic course you will learn to swim like a real mermaid or merman. You will learn how to move smoothly through the water, how to put on a tail and make beautiful strokes. You will also learn tricks such as the mermaid corkscrew! And once you have successfully completed all the lessons, you will even receive a wonderful certificate! Are you ready to swim like a real mermaid or merman? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Start<\/strong> Saturday 19 September 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 09:15 \u2013 09:45<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Number of lessons:<\/strong> 4 lessons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expensive lessons:<\/strong> 30 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20ac47.30 (+ \u20ac6 if you do not yet have a SportPas).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/inschrijvingenalkmaar.recreatex.be\/Activities\/Detail?Shop=A617B91E-C5BF-44C7-A1F8-06A5305EAC0D&amp;Language=NL&amp;ID=0959D2E8-1085-F111-A005-BE9D0CCB09B8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Enrol for basic course<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advanced course<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wow, have you already mastered the basics of mermaid swimming and earned your certificate? Then you\u2019re ready to shine on our advanced course! Here, we\u2019ll delve even deeper into the art of swimming with a tail. We\u2019ll be working on improving your fitness, speed and depth. So brace yourself, put on your tail and let\u2019s dive in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Number of lessons:<\/strong> 8 lessons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 09:45 \u2013 10:30<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expensive lessons:<\/strong> 45 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20ac94 (\u00a36 discount if you hold a SportPas)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Register<\/strong>participants have the flexibility to enrol at any time after completing the basic course. Registration is possible at the cash desk or via <a href=\"\/en\/zweminfo@alkmaarsport.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">zweminfo@alkmaarsport.nl<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Days and times<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Level<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Hello<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Basic course<\/td><td>Saturday<\/td><td>09:15 \u2013 09:45<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Advanced course<\/td><td>Saturday<\/td><td>09:45 \u2013 10:30<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Zeemeerminzwemmen-en-zeemeerminfeestje-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Mermaid swimming and mermaid party at Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar\" class=\"wp-image-5814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Zeemeerminzwemmen-en-zeemeerminfeestje-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Zeemeerminzwemmen-en-zeemeerminfeestje-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Zeemeerminzwemmen-en-zeemeerminfeestje-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Zeemeerminzwemmen-en-zeemeerminfeestje-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Zeemeerminzwemmen-en-zeemeerminfeestje-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Zeemeerminzwemmen-en-zeemeerminfeestje-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n    <style>\n        #partners-block_c302186d34980e3aefe761449317a46f:before {\n            background: url('https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Achtergrondfoto-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-1920x550.jpg');\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<section id=\"partners-block_c302186d34980e3aefe761449317a46f\" class=\"activity-slider gray wp-block alignfull\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n        <h2>Our swimming lessons<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class='slick-next outside'>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class='slick-prev outside'>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"activity-items\">\n\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/waterfestijn\/\" title=\"Water festival\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7946-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Water festival\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Water festival<\/h4>\n                        <p>The Water Festival lessons are specially designed as a first step towards swimming certificates. During these playful and safe lessons, your child is made water-confident. This means they become familiar with...<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/zwem-abc\/\" title=\"Swimming certificate scheme\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7464-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Swimming certificate scheme\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Swimming certificate scheme<\/h4>\n                        <p> The Zwem-ABC at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar is a structured swimming programme where children learn to swim step by step. Each certificate means that a child has a certain skill...<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/zwemlestarieven\/\" title=\"Swimming lesson fees\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7937-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Swimming lesson fees\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Swimming lesson fees<\/h4>\n                        <p>At the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar, we believe it is important that everyone can learn to swim. That is why we offer a variety of swimming lessons at attractive rates.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/inschrijven-en-afmelden\/\" title=\"Enrol and unsubscribe\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7550-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Enrol and unsubscribe\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Enrol and unsubscribe<\/h4>\n                        <p>Obtaining a swimming certificate is not only important for the child's safety in and around the water, but also for their self-confidence and enjoyment of swimming. At Hoornse\u2026<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/zwemlestijden\/\" title=\"Swimming lesson times\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7489-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Swimming lesson times\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Swimming lesson times<\/h4>\n                        <p>At the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar, we believe it is important that everyone can learn to swim. That is why we offer a variety of swimming lessons at attractive rates.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/leerlingvolgsysteem\/\" title=\"pupil tracking system\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7617-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"pupil tracking system\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>pupil tracking system<\/h4>\n                        <p>At swimming pools Hoornse Vaart and De Hout, we use a modern Pupil Tracking System, which allows parents to closely follow their children's swimming progress. This system offers a...<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/prive-zwemles\/\" title=\"Private swimming lessons\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7458-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Private swimming lessons\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Private swimming lessons<\/h4>\n                        <p>Are you looking for tailored swimming lessons for your child? Then choose private swimming lessons at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar! Private swimming lessons are the perfect solution for children who benefit from\u2026<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/quintet-zwemles\/\" title=\"Quintet swimming lesson\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7758-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Quintet swimming lesson\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Quintet swimming lesson<\/h4>\n                        <p>Are you looking for swimming lessons for your child and do you want them to be taught in a personal and fun way? Then quintet swimming lessons at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar are just the thing for your child.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/snelcursus\/\" title=\"Crash course for swimming diplomas B and C\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Zwemles-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar-3-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Crash course for swimming diplomas B and C\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Crash course for swimming diplomas B and C<\/h4>\n                        <p>At swimming pool Hoornse Vaart in Alkmaar, we offer a unique opportunity to let your child obtain their B or C swimming certificate in a short period. During the school holidays, we organise an intensive course\u2026<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/snorkelen\/\" title=\"Snorkelling\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/snorkelles3-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Snorkelling\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Snorkelling<\/h4>\n                        <p>The swimming skills lessons at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar are intended for children who have already obtained their C diploma and want to continue swimming. Obtaining the...<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/survivalzwemmen\/\" title=\"Survival swimming\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Survivalzwemmen-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Survival swimming\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Survival swimming<\/h4>\n                        <p>Survival swimming is a challenging and exciting form of swimming. At the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool, we offer various survival swimming certificates, namely survival certificate 1, 2, 3 and master. To take\u2026<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/vakantie-zwemlessen\/\" title=\"Holiday swimming lessons\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7780-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Holiday swimming lessons\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Holiday swimming lessons<\/h4>\n                        <p>During the school holidays, the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool offers extra swimming lessons for children of all levels. These holiday swimming lessons are an excellent way to\u2026<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/zeemeerminzwemmen\/\" title=\"Mermaid swimming\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Zeemeerminzwemmen-en-zeemeerminfeestje-in-zwembad-Hoornse-Vaart-in-Alkmaar-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mermaid swimming\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Mermaid swimming<\/h4>\n                        <p>Mermaid swimming is a fun and adventurous way to swim. At the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar, you can take part in a course to learn the basics of swimming with the tail\u2026<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/zij-instroom-zwemles\/\" title=\"Mid-stream swimming lessons\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7633-edited-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mid-stream swimming lessons\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Mid-stream swimming lessons<\/h4>\n                        <p>At the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar, we also offer swimming lessons for lateral entrants. These are children who have already taken swimming lessons elsewhere, but for various reasons want to switch to\u2026<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/zwemvaardigheid\/\" title=\"Swimming ability\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/AS_HV_LR-220518-7822-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Swimming ability\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Swimming ability<\/h4>\n                        <p>The swimming skills lessons at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar are intended for children who have already obtained their C diploma and want to continue swimming. Obtaining the...<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                    \n            <a href=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/activiteiten\/zwemles-voor-volwassenen\/\" title=\"Swimming lessons for adults\" class=\"item\" target=\"\">\n                <div class=\"item-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Foto-bij-redactie-zwemles-voor-volwassenen-445x300.jpg\" alt=\"Swimming lessons for adults\">\n                    <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h4>Swimming lessons for adults<\/h4>\n                        <p>Would you like to learn to swim as an adult? Or did you never get around to getting your swimming certificate in the past? 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