open swim

Unscheduled pool access

Open swim is a designated time at a pool when anyone can use it freely, without lessons, lap lanes, or organized activities.

Most pools divide their schedules between structured programming and open swim periods: The pool has open swim from 2 to 5 on weekends.

Also called free swim or recreational swim.

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Opposites
pool activity structure

open swimlap swim

Pool exercise in lanes

swim lessons · swim practice · swim class · private lessons · group lessons

access restriction

open swimexclusive access

Permission limited to few

restricted access · private party

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G