Adapted Aquatics

ADAPTED AQUATICS

Led by students from UW-Oshkosh and Ripon College, this program is for individuals with physical and cognitive disabilities. The goal of this program is to provide persons with all levels of abilities an opportunity to learn new things or improve existing aquatic skills. For program dates & times, please see the schedules page.

ACCOMMODATING OUR SWIMMERS

Adapted Aquatics is wheelchair accessible
During the session, swimmers will have use of the entire aquatic facility
The session includes playing with stimulating water toys that are appropriate for each age/ability level
The instructor ratio is between 1:1 - 1:3, depending on the nature of each participant's ability level

Age requirements

Adapted aquatics is for children and adults. Children must be 3 or older to participate.

Location

Adapted Aquatics is currently offered at our Downtown location. Visit our Locations page for directions to the Downtown Y.

Parent/Guardian Participation

We are here to accommodate all swimmers and provide them with a fun, safe experience. There is no need to accompany your swimmer in the pool, and we invite parents to watch their swimmers splash around and have fun during the session.