Welcome to Dunedin Swim Team
A very warm welcome to the Dunedin Swim Team website, which is aimed at providing all current and future members and parents/guardians with information about the club, and who to contact for further details. Our motto is ‘Be the Best,’ and this is something that we strive to deliver through all aspects of our swimming club. Swimming is recognized as being one of the most popular sports world-wide. It is a superb way to improve your health and fitness and by joining Dunedin Swim Team, you will find it a great way to make new lifelong friends and have fun at the same time. We look forward to welcoming you into the Dunedin Swim Team family, and are confident that everyone will gain an enormous amount from you joining us.
Dunedin Swim Team prides itself on being a family orientated, fun swimming club. Every swimmer is treated as in individual and it is our intention to provide the coaching and facilities to allow every swimmer to achieve their full potential. Read more.
Club Latest Achievements
2nd-9th August 2026: Dunedin went abroad to Mallorca, Spain for a week’s training camp. “The camp was great” – Head Coach John Kirby. The swimmers trained 4 hours every day in an lovely outdoor pool, and spent a day off on a cruise where they got to jump into the sea.
3rd-10th August 2025: Dunedin collaborated with 3 other Scottish Swimming clubs – Trojan ASC, Dunfermline ASC, and InCAS. 32 swimmers across the 4 clubs travelled to Callela with Dunedin Swim Team for a week’s training camp with lots of activities, and inter-club championships!
7th September 2024: Dunedin ran their annual gala and 30 of our swimmers competed. They all were fantastic. Many PB’s were made, and many medals were won!
4th-11th August 2024: Dunedin went abroad to Tenerife, Spain. They had great fun in Tenerife Top Training’s outdoor pool, swimming 4 hours a day! The swimmers were lucky to get a whole day off training at a waterpark as well!
23rd June 2024: Dunedin hosted a full day of swimming for charity. All club members were given the chance to participate in a swimathon. Many members participated throughout the day, and they successfully raised money for St Columba’s Hospice Care through swimming and running a bake sale.
2nd September 2023: We held our annual gala, our largest event of the year. This time the event was even larger as we hosted not only Scottish competitors, but competitors from a team in Cyprus, Aquademy. Dunedin has a good relationship with this club. Our head coach planned our trip to Cyprus in 2022, where Aquademy hosted Dunedin.
3rd-10th August 2023: Dunedin went abroad to Calella, Spain. Coaches ran great training sessions and planned fun activities. Both swimmers and coaches had a great time! Our head coach, John Kirby is eager to go again and is planning the next camp Tenerife, Spain 2024.
Coming up 2026-27
Dunedin’s 2027 Swim Camp to… ?!?!
Swimmers are very excited to attend the next swim camp – it’s going to be a big one!
John Kirby is in the process of organising it – he is putting a lot of work. Big plans to come.