From research to real-world impact: the science driving the future of aquatic education
The future of aquatic education depends not only on experience and innovation, but also on scientific evidence. That is why research will play a central role at the Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026, where academics, researchers and practitioners will come together to present the latest developments in Learn to Swim, aquatic literacy and drowning prevention. […]
Building confidence from the very first splash: why early aquatic experiences matter in Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026
Every swimmer’s journey begins with a first experience in the water. Whether it is a baby’s first splash in a pool or a young child’s first structured lesson, those early moments can shape a lifelong relationship with aquatic activity. Recognising the importance of these first experiences, the Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026 will spotlight “The […]
Aqua Safe Kids: how European collaboration is strengthening water safety in the Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026
No single country has all the answers when it comes to preventing drowning and improving aquatic education. That is why collaboration remains one of the most valuable tools in advancing water safety across Europe. This spirit of cooperation will be at the heart of the Aqua Safe Kids round-table discussion during the Swim Safe Europe […]
Success stories from across Europe to take centre stage at Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026
One of the highlights of the Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026 will be the opportunity to learn directly from national federations and organisations that are delivering successful aquatic education and water safety programmes across Europe. Taking place on 7–8 August in Paris, the conference will feature presentations and case studies from a diverse group of […]
Why Paris? Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026 connects aquatic safety and sporting excellence
The Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026 will take place in Paris on August 7-8 alongside the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026, creating a unique opportunity to connect discussions on aquatic safety with one of the continent’s premier sporting events. By hosting the conference during the Championships, European Aquatics aims to highlight the strong link between […]
Five reasons to attend the Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026
Registrations are now open for the Swim Safe Europe Conference 2026, taking place on August 7-8 in Paris. Bringing together experts, educators, researchers, federation representatives and aquatic professionals from across Europe, the conference promises two days of learning, collaboration and innovation. Here are five reasons why you should be part of it. 1. Experience the […]
