Rating of the best children's pools in Krasnoyarsk in 2020

Swimming is a well-deservedly favorite leisure activity for many parents and their children. Splashing in warm water under the supervision of an attentive trainer is not only a great way to have a good time, but also a wonderful trainer for all large muscles, allowing you to create a beautiful body frame.

In addition to significant aesthetic benefits, swimming is used to temper babies, and also as a way to deal with stress, which is no less for every child than for an adult. Swimming works well as an additional load for a child who is engaged in another sport to a greater extent: in the water, the muscles stretch and relax, allowing them to come to each main workout in full readiness. The success factor is the choice of a suitable pool, we will tell about those that are the best for children in Krasnoyarsk below.

Criteria for choosing a good pool for toddlers

Child safety is one of the main areas of responsibility of parents. Swimming, as one of the most popular additional activities, presupposes the presence of dozens of institutions that are ready to provide this service at different prices and at a correspondingly different level. In order for the classes to bring only benefits, several nuances should be taken into account:

1. Pool type: there are indoor and outdoor options. Of course, indoor classes are preferable, an exception can be made only during the heatwave, which does not last long in Russia;
2. Water temperature: for a child it should not be lower than 26 degrees, for a baby - at least 28;
3. Size (length of swimming lanes): the main options are 25 and 50 m, here you should start from the age and training of your child.

Pool water purification methods

When wondering how to choose a pool, a water disinfection system should be the cornerstone. This is especially true for children with respiratory tract diseases and bronchial asthma: they are strictly contraindicated in regular contact with chlorine, which is most often used to clean the pool.

Methods for disinfecting water in swimming pools

Way	How does it work	pros	Minuses
Chlorination	Chemicals with chlorine in the composition are added directly to the water and dissolve. Chlorine kills all kinds of bacteria	The most budgetary method, chlorine does not leave the slightest chance for bacteria	Negative effect on the respiratory tract, dries hair and skin
Ionization	The electrodes produce silver ions in the water, thus preventing bacteria from multiplying	Silver and copper ions not only kill microbes, but also rid water of various impurities and dirt	Scientists have not come to a consensus about the effect of ions on the human body, some studies claim that it is negative
Ozonation	Ozone is a strong oxidizing agent, destroys them upon contact with harmful microorganisms	The child is protected not only from viruses and bacteria, but also from parasites and fungi of various types	Ozone degrades quickly, so some chlorine is added to support the gas.
Ultraviolet	Reagent-free method based on photosynthesis. Bacterial molecules are damaged at the level of RNA and DNA, becoming harmless	Water looks natural, smells, tastes natural, bacteria are destroyed by 100%	An expensive procedure due to the fragility of the lamps
Sea water	The pool is filled with water from mineral springs	Water is similar in composition to sea water, which is very beneficial for the body	Expensive and hard to find

Tips for Beginners

For those who are just planning to sign up for the pool, there is a whole list of things that need to be completed before the significant date:

1. Medical certificate - without it, you cannot get into a pool with a good reputation. For a referral for tests, you can contact your local therapist;
2. Buy the necessary things - a list of what to take with you will be given below;
3. Read the reviews not only for the pool itself, but also for the coaching staff. The ideal option is to take one-time visits to several places and see where the child will be most comfortable.

How to dress: rough cost estimate

Children's equipment for exercising in the pool includes several basic items, you can add to the list as you wish, focusing on the individual characteristics of the baby:

1. One-piece swimsuit for girls and swimming trunks for boys - the simplest models can cost from 300 rubles;
2. A cap (rubber or silicone, it should not let water through) - from 200 rubles;
3. Swimming goggles cost more than 400 rubles;
4. Rubber shoes - from 100 rubles;
5. Towel - the average price is 200 rubles.

Wellness Secrets

To make swimming bring only joy, you should regularly follow a few simple rules of behavior in and out of the pool:

• No food 40 minutes before sailing! For the first third of an hour after it is also recommended to refrain from eating;
• Sealing the cracks and abrasions on the legs! It is easy to pick up the fungus through them. To avoid this trouble, it is recommended to smear the antifungal agent between the toes after each session;
• No hot shower before swimming! The water temperature should be the same as in the pool or lower;
• Do not go outside immediately after swimming! There is a risk of getting sick. You should stay indoors for about half an hour;

The best pools for babies

Therapists and pediatricians unanimously assure that early swimming is not only a pleasant and fun pastime for mom and baby, but also a great way to develop major muscle groups and coordination skills. The kid learns himself and learns to control the body with pleasure.

1st place - children's pool "Dolphin"

The slogan of the institution says that swimming is the first step towards the health and physical perfection of the child. And this is absolutely true. The best teachers of the development center will teach the kid not to be afraid of water, show in a playful way how to stay on the surface, make each lesson a real holiday. Modern three-stage water purification allows mothers not to worry about their child's health, and the presence of 2 bowls makes it possible to divide into two groups based on age. Kids under 2 years old splash in a 3x2 pool, and children from 2 to 12 years old are engaged in a 5x3 bowl.

In addition to the standard swimming instruction in groups in the center, you can sign up for individual lessons and hardening, get a massage course from a qualified masseur, you can swim for mothers with babies. The center accepts children with cerebral palsy.

Address: st. Yaryginskaya embankment, 21.

Phone: 292-14-30.

Working hours: from 9-00 to 21-00, without lunch and days off.

Average price: 350 rubles - for a one-time lesson, with a subscription is cheaper.

• A wide range of services;
• Organization of children's parties;
• Interesting promotions and offers;
• Acceptable price;
• Convenient working mode;
• Soft water purification;
• Qualified and helpful staff;
• There are aqua aerobics courses for pregnant women and aqua yoga for babies.

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2nd place - swimming club "Siberia"

2,500 thousand young residents of Krasnoyarsk can proudly call themselves graduates of the wonderful Siberia studio. Groups are recruited annually, and the main criterion for formation is age. Children from zero to ten years old can go here. Professional swimming coaches teach them to feel confident on the water and enjoy the process. Having come here once, the child will definitely not want to leave.

The studio prides itself on its meticulous approach to water purification. The installed 3-stage filtration system assumes cleaning with a carbon filter, ultraviolet light and hypochlorite, which is gentle on the delicate baby skin. Each of the clubs in the complex has a children's playroom, a video surveillance system, through which parents can see what is happening in class, a salt room and hairdryers. The club's arsenal also includes classes for children with musculoskeletal disorders and scoliosis. Parents are especially fond of English-language courses in which the child learns to swim and masters the language.

Address: st. Gastello, 24A, st. Partizan Zheleznyak, 1P, st. Shchorsa, 55A, Komsomolsky avenue, 22/1, st. Karamzin, 26.

Phone: 271-40-08.

Working hours: from 9-00 to 21-00, without lunch and days off.

How much: from 650 rubles - for a one-time lesson, with a subscription is cheaper.

• Large network of swimming pools with various programs;
• 3-stage water filtration system;
• Complete pools for children of all ages;
• Sauna, games room - a bonus to visit;
• Interesting English-language program;
• Working with children with disabilities.

• High price.

3rd place - children's pool "Kva-kva club"

Children's pool "Kva-kva club" is a whole network of development centers for kids from 0 to 7 years old. The history of the institution has already counted about a hundred thousand classes held over the 7 years of the club's existence. During this time, Krasnoyarsk schools managed to meet a new generation of strong and happy pupils of the studio with a cheerful name. Children under 3 years old here are engaged in individual mini-pools, up to 5 years old - in a medium-sized bowl, well, preschoolers are invited to swim in a comfortable large pool.

The water in the pool does not contain even a fraction of chlorine, all laboratory tests easily fit into the strict standards of SanPiN, mom can be calm about the safety of the baby. After swimming, the child can use the massage service, go to the sauna or play in the equipped children's area.

Addresses: st. Alekseeva, 27; st. Urvantseva, 10, st. Mate Zalka, 13.

Phone: 296-06-22.

Working hours: from 9-00 to 20-00, without lunch and days off.

Average price: 700 rubles - for a one-time lesson, cheaper with a subscription.

• This is a network of pools, everyone can choose an option close to home;
• Professional coaching staff;
• Children start swimming here from 0 months;
• Lovely games room and sauna;
• Many auxiliary toys for swimming;
• Strict supervision of water purity.

• Popular areas such as aqua fitness, aqua yoga are not covered;
• High price.

The best pools for children from 7 years old

Schoolchildren can experience stress that exceeds that of adults: endless tests and control tests can significantly affect the emotional state of the child. Swimming is a great way to say goodbye to a bad mood.

1st place - the pool "Meduza"

Every resident of Krasnoyarsk aged 7 years and older can become a member of the privileged club "Meduza": a coaching staff in which only world-class masters, world, Russian and European champions guarantee that the child will receive not only a great mood, but also an impressive result. "Meduza" is rightfully considered the forge of future champions of the city and Russia. The 25-meter pool has 6 lanes and the depth does not exceed 1.8 meters.Groups are formed until mid-September, based on the age and level of training of young athletes.

Each child is allocated his own locker for storing things, changing rooms are equipped with a hairdryer. The coaches carefully monitor the actions of the students, so there has not been a single emergency in the history of the pool.

Address: st. Partizan Zheleznyak, 1P.

Phone: 8-967-612-33-80.

Working hours: from 10-00 to 20-00, Saturday and Sunday are days off.

Average price: 800 rubles - for a one-time lesson, cheaper with a subscription.

• Focus on results;
• Stellar coaching staff;
• Formation of groups according to the level of training;
• Attentive attitude towards children;
• The sports complex provides equipped changing rooms and individual lockers.

• Cost.

2nd place - the sports complex of the Siberian State University named after M.F. Reshetneva

State institutions have a lot of advantages over private ones: only here a parent can be 100% sure in accordance with the norms of all sanitary indicators, in the qualifications and constant professional growth of the coaching staff. A children's group for swimming at the SibSU sports complex is an excellent option for which club to choose for a child from 7 years old. Here you can learn to swim from scratch, or improve the skills of a professional athlete.

High-ranking events are held here: championships of Russia and the city, cups for diving and swimming with fins, which testifies to the high level of the institution. They try to pay maximum attention to each child; if you wish, you can turn to professional massage therapists and psychologists of the center for services.

Addresses: st. Central passage, 7 (Leninsky district), st. Markovsky, 70A.

Phone: 264-37-16, 212-36-66.

Working hours: from 7-00 to 20-00, without lunch and days off.

Average price: from 150 rubles - for a single visit (the cost depends on the time and day), with a subscription is cheaper.

• Different prices depending on the time of visit, you can choose a cheap option;
• The complex employs professional massage therapists and psychologists;
• Events of global importance are held here;
• Professional coaching staff;
• Comfortable conditions for the child.

• Paid sports equipment;
• Priority is given to groups of students.

Thus, despite the cold and remoteness from the center, Krasnoyarsk can be safely called one of the most floating cities in Russia.