AQUATICS Center
BARBARA BAUER BRIGGS FAMILY YMCA
Swimming at the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA in Victoria, Texas helps people thrive—in and out of the water. Swim lessons provide the opportunity to set goals and achieve success, learn water safety and enjoy swimming as a form of exercise. Through swimming lessons, open swim, water aerobics and more, the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA provides a safe environment for swimmers of all ages and abilities.
BARBARA BAUER BRIGGS FAMILY YMCA POOL
OPENING MAY 24TH!
OPEN SWIM
Available Tuesday-Sunday (times vary per day)
Members FREE/Community $5
EDNA CITY POOL
SUMMER INFO COMING SOON!
WATER AEROBICS
STARTING MAY 24TH AT THE BRIGGS BRANCH!
Water Aerobics classes are available to members only.
AQUA ZUMBA
Monday and Wednesday at 9:30am
Saturday at 8:30am
JOINT EFFORT
Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30am
SWIM LESSONS
At the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA, our Red Cross certified swim lesson program teaches children, youth and adults personal safety, stroke development and rescue to develop a life-long passion for swimming and water activities.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Y Member $180/Community $295
By appointment only.
GROUP SWIM LESSONS
30 minutes each
Weekday: Y Member $65/Community $100 (8 sessions)
Saturday: Y Member $35/Community $50 (4 sessions)
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POOL RENTAL
REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!
Have the best party at the Briggs YMCA pool! Our parties are a fun and unique way to celebrate.
RENTAL INCLUDES:
- 2 hours of pool time
- Up to 25 guests (swimming or not)
- Use of Pool Locker Rooms
- Lifeguard Coverage
ADDITIONAL GUESTS:
- Final guest count is DUE 7 days prior to your event. Not to exceed 120 guests. Final payment for any added guests is due at this time.
- Guest count over 25 guests will be charged an additional $5 per guest.
- NO guests can be added within 4 days of your party due to Lifeguard staffing requirements.
LIFEGUARD CLASSES
REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!
$225 per participant
Financial assistance available (YMCA lifeguards only)
This lifeguarding program trains lifeguards to act with speed and confidence in emergency situations both in and out of the water. To successfully complete the course, participant must complete class assignments and attendance requirements, pass the written exam and a practical water skills test.
Requirements to pass:
- Must be at least 15 years old on final day of testing
- Swim 300 yards continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing
- Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs
Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 30 seconds
Class Specifications:
- Must attend all meeting times in each session to pass and receive certification.
- Class size is minimum of 5 participants and maximum of 10 per class.
- Class will be held at Barbara Bauer Briggs YMCA and pools in the area.
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Few things are more inviting than a bright blue, sparkling pool. At the YMCA of the Golden Crescent, we have 4 of them ready for swim lessons, water fitness, family fun and more.
From our recently renovated, kid-friendly pool at the Barbara Bauer Briggs Family YMCA to our Y managed city pools in Port Lavaca, Edna and Palacios, we have the space for you – welcoming people of all ages and abilities.
For more info about our Aquatics Program, contact Rosalinda Ramirez at [email protected] or 361-575-0511.