Sanya Municipal People's Government Offers Free Swimming Pools to Primary and Secondary School Students

Children in Sanya enjoy a fun-filled summer with free access to swimming pools for young people. The Sanya Municipal People's Government has made 16 primary and secondary school swimming pools available to all school students citywide on a regular basis, free of charge. This summer program aims to strengthen children's bodies, master self-rescue skills, and develop exercise habits while providing a safe and fulfilling vacation experience.

Key Takeaways:

  • 16 primary and secondary school swimming pools in Sanya are open to all primary and secondary school students citywide on a regular basis, free of charge.
  • The swimming pools are open two times a day: 9:00-11:30 and 15:00-18:00, with a limit of 80 people for a half-pool and 160 for a full-pool.
  • Swimmers must wear swimsuits and caps, and parents are required to cooperate in maintaining order and safeguarding a safe environment.
  • Strengthened safety measures include the addition of anti-slip mats, frequent cleaning and disinfection of changing rooms and showers, and dedicated personnel for complete hygiene.
  • Daily water changes and pH and chlorine testing are performed, and professional lifeguards are on duty throughout each opening period to ensure comprehensive monitoring.
  • The pool at Southwest University Sanya Middle School has an automated recycling disinfection system that filters, removes pollutants, and measures water quality daily.
  • The Sanya Municipal Education Bureau is working with the Municipal Tourism and Culture Bureau to carry out a new round of training for swimming coaches, lifeguards, and water quality managers to promote the collaborative participation of schools, families, and society in the popularization of swimming education.

Statistics:

  • 16 swimming pools are available for school students in Sanya.
  • Each pool can accommodate 80 people for a half-session and 160 for a full-session.
  • Regular opening times are twice a day: 9:00-11:30 and 15:00-18:00.
  • The pools are open to primary and secondary school students citywide on a regular basis.

Sources:

  • http://www.sanya.gov.cn/sanyasite/syyw/202508/c3f22b6070794754ad53eac38878e0e0.shtml