Men's Swimwear Guide
Information and swimwear guide for men attending swimming lessons.

Swim and Survive Access & Equity logo Men's Swimwear Options Reference Guide

Multicultural Men's Swim and Survive Lessons
man wearing swimming trunks standing near a poolman wearing swim shorts and short sleeve shirt standing next to a poolman wearing swim shorts and long sleeve rash shirtman wearing full length swim leggings and long sleeve rash topman wearing regular t-shirt and shorts standing next to a pool
Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D
Supervision Only

Swimming trunks

Short sleeve rash top and swim shorts

Long sleeve rash top and swim shorts

Long sleeve rash top and full length swim leggings

Regular t-shirt and shorts (non-swim material)

Minimal coverage ideal for active swimming programs and competitions.

Some coverage ideal for group activities and programs.

Greater coverage with lightweight material suitable for supervised programs.

Complete body coverage with lightweight material suitable for shallow water.

Complete coverage only suitable for supervising children in shallow water (ankle deep). Suitable for the Watch Around Water program.

✅ Suitable for all swimming stages (Stage 1 - Bronze)
✅ Swimwear not a risk factor. 		✅ Suitable for all swimming stages (Stage 1 - Bronze)
✅ Swimwear not a risk factor. 		✅ Suitable for all swimming stages (Stage 1 - Bronze)
✋🏻 Minor restriction of movement, additional weight. 		✅ Suitable for all swimming stages (Stage 1 - Bronze)
✋🏻 Will restrict movement and increase fatigue in water. 		✋🏻 Supervision Only - Material too heavy for aquatic activity. Lifeguards will restrict entry into the water.
❌ Not suitable for swimming/aquatic programs.

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