Address: MTU Kerry Sports Academy, Sports Academy Building, IT Tralee, North Campus, Tralee, Co. Kerry, V92 CX88
The hydrotherapy pool offers a lovely warm and modern swimming pool in Tralee at MTU Kerry Sports Academy, with plenty of parking on site and spacious changing facilities.
All children must wear the required Happy Nappy or Splash Jammers to our baby and toddler swimming lessons at this venue. Please note that additional thermal layers are not required, due to the pool temperature. Visit our Online Shop for a complete range of children’s swimwear and accessories.
Find out more about our baby, toddler and preschool swimming lessons.
Pool Timetables and Term Dates
Below you will find a list of our lessons that are available to book online today. The ages listed on our levels are intended for children new to swimming lessons, or those who have taken a break for 6 months or more. However, we may have alternative entry points or higher levels that are not listed here but are suitable for our returning students and those with swim lesson experience from elsewhere. So, if you are not sure which lesson is the best one for you and your little one, please contact us and we’ll help you with your booking enquiry. Book your baby, toddler, and preschool swimming lessons now and start your amazing swimming journey with Turtle Tots.
Term Dates
Turtle Tots hold four 10 week terms each year. Terms start in February, May, August and November, and term time is in line with the Irish primary school calendar. No lessons will be held on bank holiday weekends. Late enrolments may be accepted during the first two weeks of a new term only.
More Helpful Information
Parking
Free parking available onsite.
Changing Room
Spacious changing area with individual changing pods.
Pool Temperature
32.5°c
Pool Depth
1.2m
Attire
All children not yet potty-trained must wear either a Double Nappy (both a disposable or reusable swim nappy, and a Happy Nappy) to baby and toddler swimming lessons at MTU Kerry Sports Academy. Please note that as this is a hydrotherapy pool with an increased water temperature, thermal layers are not required or generally recommended.
All adults must wear a swim hat and swimwear. A pair of clear-lensed, clear framed googles are also recommended, especially for parents attending our baby levels.
Health & Safety
No buggies in the changing rooms, all buggies must be left in the Leisure Centre reception or other designated area. Car seats can be used in the Changing Rooms as required, please store them safely out of the way whilst your lesson is in progress. No food or snacks are to be consumed within the Changing Rooms, this is for both health and hygiene purposes.
