The pool of the Ondarte location in Balerna, c/o Fondazione Provvida Madre
Warm-water pool

Ondarte — Balerna

In Balerna, in the Mendrisiotto area, Ondarte courses take place at the Fondazione Provvida Madre, a stone’s throw from the border. It’s a very active location for the water-confidence courses (0-12 months, 1-2 and 2-4 years), swimming for children and Acquastretching, all in warm water.

c/o Fondazione Provvida Madre ◈ Warm water 33–34 °C
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Where we are

Fondazione Provvida Madre
Via Carlo Silva 3
6828 Balerna (CH)

+41 79 833 20 39

info@ondarte.cloud

Hours: Courses run Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, in the evening. Times may change: you’ll find the full 2026-27 programme on this page.

Course schedule 2026-27

Ondarte — Balerna

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Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
  1. 2-4 years
  2. Acquastretching
  3. Acquastretching
  4. 0-12 months
  1. 1-2 years
  2. 2-4 years
  3. 1-2 years
  4. 0-12 months
  1. 0-12 months
  2. 2-4 years
  3. Swimming
  1. Swimming
  2. 2-4 years
  3. 0-12 months
  4. 1-2 years

12-lesson cycle CHF 230.– (CHF 19.17 per lesson)

Schedules may change. Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday: no courses.

Courses in Balerna

A baby smiles at the water surface, resting on a floating tube, during an Acquababy water-confidence lesson in an indoor pool — Acquababy · Parent-baby (0-12 months)
Water confidence

Acquababy · Parent-baby (0-12 months)

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A dad guides his child at the water surface during a parent-and-child lesson in an indoor pool — Parent-baby (1-2 years)
Water confidence

Parent-baby (1-2 years)

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A child with armbands moves along the water surface, guided by the instructor, during a parent-and-child lesson in an indoor pool — Parent-child (2-4 years)
Water confidence

Parent-child (2-4 years)

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A group of children moving forward with kickboards during an Ondarte swimming lesson — Swimming for children & teens
Swimming

Swimming for children & teens

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Acquastretching — Ondarte warm-water course in Ticino
Water fitness

Acquastretching

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Acquagravidanza — the belly of an expectant mother supported by the warm water of an Ondarte pool
Expectant mothers

Acquagravidanza

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Days and times are in the 2026-27 programme above. Write to us to check availability in the right group.

Groups are small. They fill up fast.

The calendar tells you when the lessons are, not how many spots are left. Tell us the course and time you’re interested in: we’ll let you know right away whether there’s still room in the group for the 2026-27 season.

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Where Balerna is

c/o Fondazione Provvida Madre · Via Carlo Silva 3, 6828 Balerna.We'll give you practical access details when you enrol.
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Frequently asked questions about this location

What temperature is the water at the Balerna pool?

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The water in the Balerna pool is at 33–34 °C, warmer than a sports pool (26–28 °C). It's a temperature designed for water confidence in the youngest children, for expectant mothers and for gentle movement. Each Ondarte location has its own temperature, and the warmest reach 34 °C.

What courses run at Balerna?

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At Balerna: Acquababy · Parent-baby (0-12 months), Parent-baby (1-2 years), Parent-child (2-4 years), Swimming for children & teens, Acquastretching, Acquagravidanza. Days and times for each course are published in the 2026-27 programme on this page; they may change depending on active groups. Write to us to check for free spots in the right group.

How much does a course cost at Balerna?

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At Balerna a cycle of 12 lessons costs CHF 230.–, that is CHF 19.17 per lesson. The price depends on the pool, not the course: all courses at this location cost the same. A family discount and a discount for those attending more than one course in the same week are available.

How do I get practical information about the location?

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We give you all the practical details — how to reach the venue, where to go in and what to bring — directly when you enrol, because they vary from pool to pool. If you need to know something beforehand, message us on WhatsApp or contact our office.
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