Applying for a place in exercise groups

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Registration for exercise courses 

2.1.2025 from 9 am, groups for working-age people, baby swimming, swimming schools
3.1.2025 from 9 am, senior and special groups
8.1.2025 from 9 am, Family exercise and Youth training

  • Spring season 13.1.–18.5.2025.

Applications for guided groups and swimming schools offered by the city of Tampere's Sports Services are primarily submitted electronically. The groups open for browsing in the registration system two weeks before the start of the actual application period.

You can register for groups as long as there is space in the groups, places will be filled in order of registration.

We do not inform the customer separately about the start of the course.

You can sign up for groups after the start time, as long as there is room in the groups, through the registration system, or by contacting the instructor of the group in question by email or during call hours. If the course you have chosen is full, you can register as a reserve. When a place becomes available, we will contact you and offer a place to the person who has a spare place.

For reasons beyond the control of Sports Services, group activities may switch to outdoor exercise, distance learning or be interrupted. The course fee for courses replaced by outdoor exercise or distance learning is not refunded. In other cases, course fee refunds are always decided on a case-by-case basis.

Phone registration

If you cannot register online, you can also register for groups by phone. Please note that telephone lines may be congested during the registration period. Please wait on the line until you are answered, the waiting time is free of charge. When registering by telephone, you can pay for the course by requesting a payment link or a paper invoice. A surcharge of 5 euros will be added to the paper invoice.

2.1.2025 From 9 am to 3 pm groups for working-age people, baby swimming, and swimming schools, tel. 044 423 5248
3.1.2025 From 9 am to 3 pm senior and special groups, tel. 044 423 5247

Online group search and registration

During the application periods, you can register for baby swimming, swimming schools, family, youth, adult, working age and senior groups through the online enrolment of the sports services. Application deadlines vary between groups. 

More information about registration

How do you register for groups? Can I register by phone? What if I want to cancel my registration?

Worried about registering?

Contact the sports instructors

Swimming schools and baby swimming tel. 040 801 6587, 040 658 3746
Youth training tel. 040 188 1589 
Family exercise tel. 044 486 3816 
Other guided exercise groups tel. 044 4235247

You can also send a message to the common e-mail address of the sports instructors: 
[email protected] 

Updated 4.11.2024