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Find answers about our swimming lessons, class schedules, and pool academy in Mansoura, Egypt below.
Ask UsFrequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before joining our swim training programs
What age groups do you accept for swimming lessons?
We welcome swimmers starting from age 4 through adults. Our classes are grouped by age and skill level, from toddler water introduction to adult beginner and improver lessons, ensuring each swimmer trains with peers at a similar stage.
Do I need any prior swimming experience to join?
No prior experience is required. Our beginner classes focus on water comfort, breathing, and basic floating before progressing to strokes. Instructors assess each swimmer's starting point during the first session to place them in the right group.
How many people are in each swimming class?
We keep class sizes small, typically between 4 and 8 swimmers per instructor, depending on the level. Private and semi-private lessons are also available for those who prefer more individual attention during water safety and technique training.
Is the pool water quality and safety monitored?
Yes. Our pool follows regular water testing and cleaning schedules, and certified lifeguards are present during all sessions. Water safety is a core part of our academy's approach for every age group, not just an add-on.
Do you offer training for competitive swimming?
Yes, we offer a competitive swimming track for swimmers who have mastered the four main strokes and want structured training for speed, endurance, and race technique. This program includes regular timed sets and preparation for local swim meets.
How long does it take to learn to swim confidently?
This varies by age, frequency of lessons, and individual comfort in water. Many beginners show noticeable progress within 8 to 12 sessions, though building full confidence and stroke technique typically takes a few months of consistent practice.
What should my child bring to their first lesson?
Swimmers should bring a swimsuit, towel, and swim cap; goggles are recommended but optional for beginners. We ask that new students arrive 10 minutes early so our team can complete a short orientation before entering the pool.
Can adults join without feeling out of place?
Yes, we run dedicated adult-only classes for beginners and improvers. Many adult swimmers join us to build water confidence or refine their technique, and lessons are structured to be comfortable and judgment-free for all skill levels.
Where is the academy located and what are your hours?
Traxx Swimming Academy is located in Mansoura, Egypt, with classes scheduled across mornings and evenings on weekdays and weekends. Contact us directly for the current timetable, as availability varies by program and season.
Still curious about our swim programs?
Reach out and our team will walk you through class options that fit your schedule and goals.