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Aquatics Programs

Canal Street Recreation Center

       

The City of Myrtle Beach has two indoor swimming pools, one at Canal Street Recreation Center and one at Pepper Geddings Recreation Center.  Listed here are some of the swimming-related activities we offer.  For additional information, please visit the Classes and Activities link.

MYRTLE BEACH SWIM TEAM

The Myrtle Beach Swim Team is a year-round USS-registered swim team.  The team consists of five skill groups, from beginner to advanced.  These groups are Splash, Age Group 3, Age Group 2, Age Group 1 and Senior.  Anyone interested in learning more about the swim team should contact Head Coach Jimmy Smith at 918-2286.

 

POOL EXERCISES AT CANAL STREET

 

Aqua Surge:  A non-stop, intense, interval style class that focuses on strength, core stability and cardio.  It is designed to challenge everyone, from the seasoned water exerciser, weekend warrior, cross training athlete or the fitness challenged.  Come expecting to have fun, to work hard, and may-be even get your hair wet.  Water shoes strongly recommended, but not mandatory.  Classes meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:00 – 12:45 p.m. and are taught by an AEA certified Aquatic Exercise Instructor.  Fee: Drop –in $5 City Resident / $8 Non City Resident, or $45 City Resident / $75 Non City Resident for an 18-visit punch card.

 

Jivin’ Joints:  A water exercise class designed for individuals with a form of arthritis or related condition, Jivin’ Joints offers gentle range of motion and endurance activities under the guidance of an Arthritis Foundation trained instructor.  This class is suitable for “Pre-hab” or Re-hab” of hips and knees.  This class focuses on functional skills, core stability and balance.  Classes meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 – 10:45 a.m.  Fee:  Drop-in $5 City Resident / $8 Non City Resident, or $45 City Resident / $75 Non City Resident for an 18-visit punch card.

 

Hydroaerobics:  The perfect blend of water and workout!  This is a low impact, fast paced aerobic program designed to improve heart-lung capacity, flexibility and muscular strength.  The class is held in the shallow end of the pool, so no swimming skills are needed.  Classes meet from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays and from 7:00 to 7:45 p.m. Monday and Wednesday at Canal Street.  Drop-in fees are $5 for city residents, $8 for non-city residents, or get an 18-visit punch card for $45 for city residents or $75 for non-city residents

 

SWIM LESSONS AT CANAL STREET

 

Session 1:  September 17 – October 11  (Registration September 4 - 14)

Session 2:  October 22 – November 15  (Registration October 9 - 19)

Session 3:  November 26 – December 20  (Registration November 13 - 21)

 

Infant / Toddler

5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

Fees:  $25 City Resident / $42 Non City Resident

 

Pre-School

Ages 6 and under

Fees:  $25 City Resident / $42 Non City Resident

 

Pre-School 1 – 3:15 – 3:45 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

Pre-School 2 – 3:15 – 3:45 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

Pre-School 3 – 4:40 – 5:10 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

 

Youth

Ages 6 and up

Fees:  $35 City Resident / $58 Non City Resident

 

Level 1 – 3:50 – 4:35 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

Level 2 – 3:50 – 4:35 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

Level 3 – 5:35 – 6:20 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

Swim Fit – 4:45 – 5:30 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

 

Adult

Fees: $35 City Resident / $58 Non City Resident

 

Adult – 6:20 – 6:55 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

Swim Fit – 4:45 – 5:30 p.m., Monday and Wednesday

 

Saturday Lessons

No Classes November 24

 

Session 1:  September 22 – October 27  (Registration September 4 – 14)

Session 2:  November 3 – December 15  (Registration Oct 20 – Nov 20)

 

Infant / Toddler & Pre-School

Fees:  $19 City Resident / $32 Non City Resident

 

Pre-School 1 – 11:15 a.m. – 12:25 p.m., Saturday

Pre-School 2 – 10:15 – 10:45 a.m., Saturday

Pre-School 3 – 10:55 – 11:25 a.m., Saturday

 

Youth

Ages 6 and up

Fees:  $26 City Resident / $43 Non City Resident

 

Level 1 – 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., Saturday

Level 2 – 10:15 – 11:00 a.m., Saturday

Level 3 – 11:05 – 11:50 a.m., Saturday

Level 4 – 12:20 – 1:05 p.m., Saturday

           

Adult

Fees: $26 City Resident / $43 Non City Resident

 

Adult – 12:30 – 1:15 p.m., Saturday

 

PUBLIC SWIM TIMES AT CANAL STREET

 

Lap Swim

 

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday

 

Open Swim

     

3:00 – 4:30 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday

     

Combo Swim (Lap/Open)

 

3:00 – 4:30 p.m., Friday

12:00 – 4:30 p.m., Saturday

AQUATICS STAFF


P.O. Drawer 2468
Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
Phone:  (843) 918-1000
Fax:  (843) 918-1028

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