{"id":5768,"date":"2023-05-08T13:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T11:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/?page_id=5768"},"modified":"2026-09-01T13:38:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T11:38:01","slug":"mermaid-party","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hoornsevaart.nl\/en\/zeemeerminfeestje\/","title":{"rendered":"mermaid party"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">mermaid party<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you dream of swimming through the water like a real mermaid? During the mermaid party at Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar, that dream becomes a reality! Put on a mermaid tail and discover together with your friends what it is like to move through the water like a mermaid or merman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the guidance of an instructor, you will be introduced to the basics of mermaid swimming and take part in various fun games and exercises in the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Swimming like a real mermaid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the mermaid party you will learn how to move through the water with a mermaid tail. First you will practise the basics and then it is time for various games and tasks. The programme lasts 45 minutes and is led by an instructor. And of course there is a nice surprise afterwards for the birthday child!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When can you book the mermaid party?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mermaid party can be booked at two times every Saturday:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Saturday:<\/strong> 11:00 \u2013 11:45<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saturday:<\/strong> 11:45 \u2013 12:30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Afterwards, enjoy some recreational swimming<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the mermaid programme, your party doesn't have to end just yet. You are then welcome to stay for unlimited free swimming for as long as the pool is open. So take off your tail and go on the slide for a bit longer, jump off the diving board or carry on playing together in the pool!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More information about the mermaid party<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Participants:<\/strong> at least 6 children<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age:<\/strong> from 7 years old<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 45 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Swimming certificate:<\/strong> children aged 7 to 9 inclusive need both an A and a B swimming certificate. From the age of 10, at least an A swimming certificate is required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u20ac15 per child<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Support workers:<\/strong> \u00a36.30 per person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Snack selection<\/strong> optional to book for \u20ac7.50 per person<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Book your mermaid party<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready for a magical children's pool party? Then book the mermaid party at the Hoornse Vaart swimming pool in Alkmaar. Use the button below to view available times and easily book your mermaid party.<\/p>\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:\/\/zwemlesinalkmaar.recreatex.be\/Exhibitions\/Register?id=937C0DB4-5F5C-EE11-A2EB-CDA6323A24CE\">Book mermaid party<\/a><\/div>\n<\/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\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you dream of swimming through the water like a real mermaid? 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