WATKINSVILLE & ATHENS

dive into fun anD Fitness!

Whether you’re looking to join our rec or club swim teams, enroll in swim lessons, or participate in one of our new fitness options, we have programs for all ages and skill levels in Watkinsville and Athens. Our flexible memberships make it easy for you to stay active and connected.

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our locations

Join us at either of our convenient locations in Watkinsville and Athens. Both locations are included in our membership plans!

Learn About Our Facilities

Swim teams

Join one of our swim teams today! The Barracudas offer a fun and engaging summer rec experience, while ABSC is our competitive, year-round club team.

About Our Swim Teams

Fitness

We are continually expanding our fitness class options and our Chestnut Hill location has a gym that is open year-round.

Fitness at Summer Hill

Memberships

Explore our membership options! We offer summer and year-round memberships and our Chestnut Hill pool is now available to enjoy all year!

Learn About Memberships

Memberships

We have updated our membership with some exciting new options for 2024 and offer ongoing registration through Captyn!

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New!

Access our club all year long! Our Chestnut Hill indoor and outdoor pools are now open the entire year. Join as a single, couple or family.

full summer

Just looking to enjoy our facilites in the summer? No problem! Enjoy our summer membership with monthly and season-long payment options.

late summer

Our late summer memberships include both pools and are available for singles, couples, and familes. Late Summer Memberships are June 14 - September 1.

Learn to Swim

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With SHRC & ABSC

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Learn to Swim 〰️ With SHRC & ABSC 〰️

Learn to Swim

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With SHRC & ABSC

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Learn to Swim 〰️ With SHRC & ABSC 〰️

Learn to Swim

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With SHRC & ABSC

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Learn to Swim 〰️ With SHRC & ABSC 〰️

Learn to swim

Private lessons

We offer private swim lesson packages with our certified lifeguards for students of all ages each Spring and Summer at our Watkinsville and Athens pools.

Starting at $125 for five 30-minute sessions, these lessons provide personalized instruction to help swimmers improve their skills. Sign up below to join our email list and be the first to receive scheduling information when registration opens each Spring.

group lessons

Our sister organization, Athens Bulldogs offers group lessons at Athens Bulldog Swim School all year long.

Bulldog Swim School is ABSC's one-stop shop for learn to swim lessons, introduction to competitive strokes, and technique and fitness. From babies to teenagers and adults refining the basics of free, back, breast and fly, our swim school makes swimmers for life!

Host your Next Party With SummerHill!

Parties may be held from 6-8 on either Tuesdays or Wednesdays, depending on the chosen pool (Twelve Oaks is Summer only, and Chestnut Hill is available year-round).

The facility will be closed to the public during this time, and there will be lifeguards for the duration of the event. Adult swim is not called during parties, however, the pool will be cleared at 7:45 to allow for closing duties and cleanup to begin.

Amenities include:

  • Entire pool

  • Surrounding play areas,

  • Refrigerator/freezer

  • Private lifeguards (tips encouraged)

  • No adult swim

Get in touch

Questions about memberships, swim team, fitness classes, or something else? We can help! Fill out this form and someone from our team will respond as soon as possible, or check out our FAQ.