Water sports and leisure activities Amiens

An enormous building, which has been displaying its 3,000 m² in the centre of Amiens for more than 20 years. Here, you will be able to eliminate the calories accumulated in the same waters as the greatest Olympic champions. Enough to be motivated! You will also be able to take out your ice skates, trainers, swimsuit and tennis racket. There are two ice rinks in the building, which can be transformed into a tennis hall or a handball court from time to time. There is also an Olympic swimming pool (50 m x 20 m) renovated at the end of 2019, a gymnasium, a judo dojo, a weightlifting room and an outdoor stadium with a mini synthetic football pitch. No more excuses for not doing sports!

Have you always wanted to try scuba diving? You've come to the right place! Supervised by a team of professionals, you will be able to learn scuba diving in complete safety and according to the rules of the art. The club also offers to learn apnea. The youngest are welcome from 8 years old to follow an adapted and playful training. Sessions are organized at the Nautilus and Providence pools, as well as in the open sea on certain evenings of the week. A club like no other, with the smell of the ocean, freedom and discovery. The schedule, prices and news are regularly updated on the website.

The club of the famous navigator Jean-Luc Van den Heede, holder since 2004 of the world's solo record on wind and currents. All practices are possible as long as there is no engine. The training takes place on Sunday afternoon when spring is announced on the water base of Argouvres. The water plan represents about 12 hectares well aerated and not high-bottom. Outings at sea are regularly organised to enjoy the joys of navigation.

Located a few meters from the quai Bélu, the Amiens Rowing Club is renowned and rewarded with many medals but it is also one of the oldest associations in Picardy since it was founded in 1866. The practice of rowing is done in competition mode for all or in leisure mode for adults only. You can start from the age of 11 provided you know how to swim when your teammates throw you in the water after victory. The association is labelled as a 3-star French rowing school by the French Federation of Rowing Societies.

What fun it is to swim in an Olympic-size outdoor pool! This new aquatic area delights swimmers with its 25 m indoor pool, 250 m² leisure and relaxation pool and 30 m pentagliss. As soon as the sun is shining, a splashpad (fountains and water jets), beach-volleyball courts and ping-pong tables are installed. At weekends and during the vacations, children can enjoy the inflatables from 2pm to 6pm.