Laps Swim Centre

Last updated February 2026

**Overview of the Activity** Laps Swim Centre in Southport is a fantastic place for your little ones to dive into the world of swimming. With a focus on building confidence and skills, their structured lessons are perfect for kids eager to make a splash. **What to Bring** - Swimsuit and towel - Swim cap (if required) - Goggles - Change of clothes - Water bottle - Sunscreen (for before and after lessons) **Best Age Range** 4-12 years **Good to Know** The centre is indoors, so you don't have to worry about the weather. There are plenty of seating areas for parents to watch the lessons, and the facility is very clean and well-maintained. Be sure to arrive a few minutes early to check in and get your child settled. **Nearby** - Southport Broadwater Parklands - The Strand at Southport - Australia Fair Shopping Centre **Tips From Other Parents** "Pack a small snack for after the lesson – kids work up quite an appetite!" - Sarah, mum of two "Bring a small toy or book to keep little ones entertained while they wait for their turn if they're in a group lesson." - David, dad of one