Tidal Waves Swim Team
Summer Recreational Swim Team
The Ahwatukee “Tidal Waves” is a summer recreational swim team for ages 5 to 18 years old. Participation in our swim program teaches the sport of swimming in a relaxed and fun environment! Our highly qualified coaches strive to make this a positive and memorable experience for all swimmers on the team.
Tidal Waves
Ages 5–8 Years
The goal is for all Tidal Wave swimmers to become proficient in all four strokes as well as learn sound workout habits.
Junior Group
Ages 10 - 12 Years
The focus is training the individual goals of each swimmer whether it's competitive, cross-training, or looking to join!
Senior Group
Ages 13 - 18 Years
The focus is to provide a summer non-competitive conditioning program to promote wellness as well as maintaining a healthy lifestyle outside of the pool. Our highly qualified coaches strive to make this a positive experience for all swim team members!
Tryouts
Evaluation dates:
March 23
April 6
April 13
April 20
Registration for new swimmers can begin once the swimmer completes their evaluation and is approved by the coach.
Swim Season:
Pre-Season Practice Schedule:
May 11 (time TBD)
May 18 (time TBD)
45-Minute Practices
Regular Season Practice Schedule:
5-6 years: T, TH 2:00–3:00pm
7-8 years: T, TH 3:00–4:00pm or 4:00–5:00pm
9–10 years: M, W, F 3:30–4:30pm or 4:30–5:30pm
11-12 years: M, W, F 8:00–9:00am
13-18 years: M, W, F 9:00–10:00am
Swim Meet Schedule:
Coming Soon
Training fees per swimmer:
Ages 5 - 8: $225
Ages 9 - 10: $231
Ages 11 - 18: $243
Annual registration per swimmer:
Ahwatukee Board of Management HOA Resident: $10.00
Non-Resident: $15.00
Second Child Discount: $7.50
All swimmers are required to have fins, goggles, a team swimsuit, a water bottle, and a swim cap for long hair. Mesh bags for equipment organization are recommended.
Cancellation policy: If a participant cannot participate in Tidal Waves Swim Team, the cancellation policy is as follows:
1) if notice is given prior to the first pre-season practice, a full refund for the team fees will be issued,
2) if notice is given after the first pre-season practice but before the first regular season practice, a “credit” to be used on other community center programs will be issued, and
3) if notice is given after the first regular season practice, a refund will not be issued.