Vortex Water Polo

Participant Registration

2024-2025

Free Trial

This registrant category is intended for individuals interested in trying water polo for the first time. These individuals will be covered under WPC’s insurance policy on a one-time basis for a maximum of fourteen (14) consecutive days from the first day they enter the water (i.e., If an individual starts their free trial on September 1, 2024, their trial will end September 15, 2024). Free Trial Members CANNOT compete in any level of competition*. This is not inclusive of scrimmages.

  • Come and Try Water Polo (Free Trial)

    $0.00

    Free Trials for Athletes New to Water Polo

    If you have never been a Vortex member or played Water Polo, you can sign up for a FREE TRIAL.

    Please contact the Technical Director <td@vortexwaterpolo.ca>  to arrange the appropriate program and practice(s) to attend.

    REGISTER NOW
  • 12U Intro to Water Polo *JULY 2025* (Free Trial)

    $0.00

    July 15 to July 31, 2025 at Pan Am Pool
    • For Athletes NEW to Water Polo
    • Must be able to swim laps in deep end
    • Come for a week of classes for free to try out Water Polo
    • Tuesdays and Thursdays at Pan Am Pool from 5:00PM - 6:30PM
    • July 15-July 31, 2025
    Contact Us

    td@vortexwaterpolo.ca 

    REGISTER NOW

Make a Splash

This registrant category is intended for individuals new to the sport of water polo OR who participate in non-competitive*, year-round water polo programming targeting the development of basic water polo skills. Make a Splash Registrants CANNOT compete in any level of competition*. This is not inclusive of scrimmages OR intracity games.

  • 12U Summer Practices | Week 1 | July 15 and 17 (Make a Splash)

    $36.75

    July 15 & 17, 2025 | Tuesday & Thursday | 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM | Pan Am Pool

    For athletes 12 years of age and younger (born in 2013-2014) | All Genders | New Athletes are Welcome to Join

    Description

    Dive into Summer Water Polo!

    These summer practices are a great way for kids to stay active and have a blast in the water — no experience needed! Whether your child is just starting out or already plays the game, everyone is welcome.

    Our practices focus on building swimming skills, learning the basics of water polo, and improving game techniques — all through fun drills, exciting games, and team challenges. It's the perfect mix of exercise, friendly competition, and making new friends!

    Important Notes

    All participants must be able to swim in the deep end (swim their laps) and have previous swimming experience.

    Athletes need a one-piece swimsuit, swim goggles and a swim cap (if you have long hair) 

    Association Membership

    At checkout, you will be charged $23.00 for a Water Polo Canada/Manitoba Water Polo Association Membership (valid to August 31, 2025)

    If you have already purchased a membership, the system will not charge you again for this fee 

    Contact Us About Free Trials for New Athletes

    td@vortexwaterpolo.ca 

    REGISTER NOW
  • 12U Summer Practices | Week 2 | July 22 and 24 (Make a Splash)

    $36.75

    July 22 & 24, 2025 | Tuesday & Thursday | 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM | Pan Am Pool

    For athletes 12 years of age and younger (born in 2013-2014) | All Genders | New Athletes are Welcome to Join

    Description

    Dive into Summer Water Polo!

    These summer practices are a great way for kids to stay active and have a blast in the water — no experience needed! Whether your child is just starting out or already plays the game, everyone is welcome.

    Our practices focus on building swimming skills, learning the basics of water polo, and improving game techniques — all through fun drills, exciting games, and team challenges. It's the perfect mix of exercise, friendly competition, and making new friends!

    Important Notes

    All participants must be able to swim in the deep end (swim their laps) and have previous swimming experience.

    Athletes need a one-piece swimsuit, swim goggles and a swim cap (if you have long hair) 

    Association Membership

    At checkout, you will be charged $23.00 for a Water Polo Canada/Manitoba Water Polo Association annual Introductory Membership (valid to August 31, 2025)

    If you have already purchased a membership, the system will not charge you again for this fee 

    Contact Us About Free Trials for New Athletes

    td@vortexwaterpolo.ca 

    REGISTER NOW
  • 12U Summer Practices | Week 3 | July 29 and 31 (Make a Splash)

    $36.75

    July 29 & 31, 2025 | Tuesday & Thursday | 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM | Pan Am Pool

    For athletes 12 years of age and younger (born in 2013-2014) | All Genders | New Athletes are Welcome to Join

    Description

    Dive into Summer Water Polo!

    These summer practices are a great way for kids to stay active and have a blast in the water — no experience needed! Whether your child is just starting out or already plays the game, everyone is welcome.

    Our practices focus on building swimming skills, learning the basics of water polo, and improving game techniques — all through fun drills, exciting games, and team challenges. It's the perfect mix of exercise, friendly competition, and making new friends!

    Important Notes

    All participants must be able to swim in the deep end (swim their laps) and have previous swimming experience.

    Athletes need a one-piece swimsuit, swim goggles and a swim cap (if you have long hair) 

    Association Membership

    At checkout, you will be charged $23.00 for a Water Polo Canada/Manitoba Water Polo Association annual Introductory Membership (valid to August 31, 2025)

    If you have already purchased a membership, the system will not charge you again for this fee 

    Contact Us About Free Trials for New Athletes

    td@vortexwaterpolo.ca 

    REGISTER NOW
  • 12U Summer Camp | August 5-8 2025 (Make a Splash)

    $250.00
    29 of 30 Available

    August 5-8, 2025 | Tuesday-Friday | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM each day | Pan Am Pool

    For athletes 12 years of age and younger (born in 2013-2015) | All Genders | All Levels Encouraged to Join

    Description

    This water polo camp is perfect for beginners; no prior experience needed (and is also suitable for seasoned players).

    Immerse your athlete in a 4-day camp that focuses on swimming skills, Water Polo, and other activities and games that will help them grow into a well-rounded Water Polo player.

    The emphasis at camp will be on player development, with each camper refining their technique, learning new skills, competing in games and exercises, having fun, and making new friends.

    Daily Schedule: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

    8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Drop-Off

    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Outdoor Training & Games

    10:15 AM - 11:45 AM Pool Session

    11:45 AM - 1:15 PM Supervised Lunch (bring your own lunch)

    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Classroom Session or Outdoor Training & Games

    2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Pool Session

    4:15 PM - 4:30 PM Pick-Up

    Important Notes

    All participants must be able to swim in the deep end (swim their laps) and have previous swimming experience.

    Athletes need a one-piece swimsuit, swim goggles and a swim cap (if you have long hair) 

    Association Membership

    At checkout, you will be charged $23.00 for a Water Polo Canada/Manitoba Water Polo Association annual Introductory Membership (valid to August 31, 2025)

    If you have already purchased a membership, the system will not charge you again for this fee 

    Contact Us

    td@vortexwaterpolo.ca 

    REGISTER NOW
  • 14U Summer Camp | August 11-15 2025 (Make a Splash)

    $295.00
    25 of 30 Available

    August 11-15, 2025 | Monday-Friday | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM each day | Pan Am Pool

    For athletes 14 years of age and younger (born in 2011-2013) | All Genders | All Levels Encouraged to Join

    Description

    Immerse your athlete in a 5-day camp that focuses on swimming skills, Water Polo, and other activities and games that will help them grow into a well-rounded Water Polo player.

    The emphasis at camp will be on player development, with each camper refining their technique, learning new skills, competing in games and exercises, having fun, and making new friends.

    Daily Schedule: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

    8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Drop-Off

    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Outdoor Training & Games

    10:15 AM - 11:45 AM Pool Session

    11:45 AM - 1:15 PM Supervised Lunch (bring your own lunch)

    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Classroom Session or Outdoor Training & Games

    2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Pool Session

    4:15 PM - 4:30 PM Pick-Up

    Important Notes

    All participants must be able to swim in the deep end (swim their laps) and have previous swimming experience.

    Athletes need a one-piece swimsuit, swim goggles and a swim cap (if you have long hair) 

    Association Membership

    At checkout, you will be charged $23.00 for a Water Polo Canada/Manitoba Water Polo Association annual Introductory Membership (valid to August 31, 2025)

    If you have already purchased a membership, the system will not charge you again for this fee 

    Contact Us

    td@vortexwaterpolo.ca 

    REGISTER NOW

Water Polo for Life

This registrant category is intended for youth and adult Registrants and their coaches, who train and/or compete year-round in various non-Water Polo Canada sanctioned activities, programs and events. This registrant category also targets officials who referee at community/regional and/or provincial level events. Registrants CAN compete in tournaments/Leagues hosted within and outside of Canada. However, each PSO determines the eligible events for this registrant category.

  • Open Womens Scrimmage | Wed 6:30PM-7:45PM | Jul-Aug 2025 (Water Polo for Life)

    $81.00
    8 of 20 Available

    Summer Scrimmages | Wednesdays 6:30PM to 7:45PM

    This is for athletes who are 18+, although high school-aged athletes from the competitive program also play in the Open Women's scrimmage.

    • Wednesday, July 2 to Wednesday, August 27, 2025 (9 sessions)
    • All practices are at Pan Am Pool in the main tank [25 Poseidon Bay, Winnipeg, MB]
     
    More Info About The Program
     
    Other
    • At checkout, you will be charged $65.00 for a Water Polo Canada/Manitoba Water Polo Association annual Provincial Membership (memberships are valid from Sep 2024 to Aug 2025). The system will recognize if you have already paid for a membership.
     
    Contact Us

    REGISTER NOW
  • Open Mens Scrimmage | Wed 7:45PM-9:00PM | Jul-Aug 2025 (Water Polo for Life)

    $81.00
    4 of 20 Available

    Summer Scrimmages | Wednesdays 7:45PM to 9:00PM

    This is for athletes who are 18+, although high school-aged athletes from the competitive program also play in the Open Men's scrimmage.

    • Wednesday, July 2 to Wednesday, August 27, 2025 (9 sessions)
    • All practices are at Pan Am Pool in the main tank [25 Poseidon Bay, Winnipeg, MB]
     
    More Info About The Program
     
    Other
    • At checkout, you will be charged $65.00 for a Water Polo Canada/Manitoba Water Polo Association annual Provincial Membership (memberships are valid from Sep 2024 to Aug 2025). The system will recognize if you have already paid for a membership.
     
    Contact Us

    REGISTER NOW