Gymnasium Piscine

What Gymnasium Piscine does

Gymnasium Piscine, operating through the legal entity Gymnasium S.r.l., is an Italian multi-facility swimming pool and aquatic fitness operator founded in 1976 and headquartered in Pordenone. The company operates four facilities across the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region (Pordenone, Aviano, Cordenons) and the Veneto region (Motta di Livenza, opened 2008), supplemented by a seasonal outdoor pool at Cordenons. Its core offering is structured swimming instruction — from baby swimming (5 months–4 years) through children's, adult, and competitive programs — organized in three annual cycles plus a summer session, with a mandatory membership card (~€26) per participant. Core physical assets include semi-Olympic pools, children's pools (27.5–30°C water), multifunctional warm-water pools (32°C) at Cordenons, and associated solariums and green spaces; the underlying technology is conventional pool temperature-control infrastructure with no proprietary software platform.

Revenue is generated through five streams: recurring subscription fees from multi-cycle swimming and fitness courses, one-time summer pool day passes and multi-entry packages, branded merchandise (swimwear and accessories) sold online for in-facility pickup, premium specialty courses such as Gym Lab (€130) and apnea certification (€240) with UTRTEK brevetto, and professional training/certification programs (BLSD, FIN instructor, lifeguard, acquafitness) delivered through a dedicated Gymnasium Formazione vertical. The company serves consumer and small-business customers directly via its website, WhatsApp, Google Forms registration, the Spiagge.it booking platform for summer pool reservations, and physical on-site enrollment. Customer segments span children and families, fitness and wellness seekers (including elderly and rehabilitation users), competitive and master swimmers, and people with special needs requiring adapted aquatic instruction.

The company holds formal affiliations with the Italian Swimming Federation (FIN) for swimming school licensing and coach certification, with AICS for competitive team registration and youth championships, and with the Italian National Lifesaving Society (SNS) for apnea and lifeguard training. It also operates under amateur sports association (ASD Gymnasium) and corporate (S.r.l.) structures, receives municipal support from Comune di Pordenone, and maintains regional brand sub-brands (Gymnasium Water Age, Laboratorio del Movimento, Gym Lab). No external equity investment, M&A activity, or AI capability is disclosed.

Name

Gymnasium Piscine

Legal name

Gymnasium S.r.l.

Website

https://gymnasiumpiscine.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Gymnasium Piscine is an Italian multi-facility swim school and aquatic fitness operator, founded in 1976, running four facilities across Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Veneto and serving children, adults, competitive swimmers, and certification students.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Swimming & Aquatic Fitness Services

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394), Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Aquatics Programs (Pools, Swim Lessons, Lifeguarding) (EDALAIAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Aquatic Centers & Swimming Facilities (MPAKAEAF), Endurance Sports Coaching & Training Camps (Running, Cycling, Triathlon, Swimming) (MPAKAJAH)

Keywords

• Swimming instruction
• Aquatic fitness services
• Swimming school
• Pool facilities
• Lifeguard training

Headquarters

HQ city

Pordenone

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Swimming and Fitness Course Fees: Recurring subscription-based revenue from structured swimming lessons, water fitness, and gym programs for children, adults, and competitive swimmers. Courses are sold in cycles (3 cycles per year plus summer) with registration fees and membership cards.
2. Summer Pool Entry and Reservations: Day passes and subscriptions for seasonal outdoor pool access at Cordenons location. Revenue from single entries, reduced-price tickets for time slots, and multi-entry packages.
3. Swimwear and Accessories Merchandise: Sale of branded Gymnasium merchandise including adult and children's swimwear, accessories, and bags through an online ordering system with in-facility pickup.
4. Specialized Training Courses: Premium intensive courses such as GymLab (swimming technique), apnea certification, and BLSD/lifeguard instructor courses with separate enrollment fees.
5. Training and Certification Programs: Professional certification courses for lifeguards, swimming instructors, and apnea divers organized in partnership with Federazioni Sportive Nazionali.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Gymnasium Piscine operates a multi-location network of swimming pools and aquatic fitness centers across the Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Veneto regions of Italy. Its core offerings are structured swimming instruction courses for all age groups (baby swimming through master/competitive), aquatic fitness and rehabilitation programs, professional certification courses (BLSD, lifeguard, FIN instructor, apnea), and seasonal outdoor pool access.

Product overview

Gymnasium Piscine operates as a multi-location swimming pool and sports center network in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Veneto regions of Italy, offering swimming instruction and aquatic fitness services. The core offering consists of swimming courses for all ages (baby, children, adults) and competitive swimming programs, supplemented by the Laboratorio del Movimento (Movement Laboratory) fitness center in Motta di Livenza providing wellness services including Postural Lab, Yoga, and Personal Training. Additional services include GYM LAB video-based swim technique analysis, apnea certification courses, outdoor summer pools at Water Age Cordenons, the Gymnasium Shop retail merchandise line, and Gruppo Sportivo competitive youth sports programs. The company operates four main facilities: Pordenone (the original location since 1976), Aviano, Cordenons, and Motta di Livenza.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Swimming Courses (Corsi di Nuoto) Structured swimming instruction programs for children, teenagers, and adults across all Pordenone locations, including baby swimming, children's swimming school, adult courses, and free-swim sessions. Sold in multi-cycle annual enrollment (3 cycles plus summer) requiring a membership card.
• Laboratorio del Movimento Movement and wellness laboratory at the Motta di Livenza location offering Postural Lab, Adapted Activity, Yoga, Fitness, and Personal Training programs for adult individuals.
• GYM LAB - Swim Technique Laboratory Premium intensive swimming technique course using video analysis, coached by ex-Olympian Francesca Salvalajo. One-time fee of €130 plus €10 membership card; includes video analysis, theory briefing, and practical exercises.
• Apnea Certification Course (Corso di Apnea) Indoor apnea certification with UTRTEK brevetto for lifeguards and swimmers, total fee €240 (€80 deposit + €160 balance). Includes theory, pool practice at Aviano, 2 hours at the Y40 deepest pool in Padova, and training kit; optional UTRtek Level 1 adds €80 and 2 open-water sessions.
• Gymnasium Water Age - Summer Pools Seasonal outdoor swimming facility at Cordenons operating May–August, featuring Olympic pool, children's pool, solarium, green areas, bar service, and birthday party hosting. Sold via daily entries and multi-entry packages.
• Gymnasium Shop - Swimwear and Accessories Branded merchandise line featuring adult and children's swimwear collections plus accessories including scuba backpacks, rigid-bottom bags, and swim caps. Ordered online via Google Forms with in-facility pickup.
• Gruppo Sportivo Gymnasium Competitive sports group program for elementary through high school students, registered with AICS, participating in competitive swimming circuits and AICS championships. Includes Absoluti, Master, Special Team, and Sincro squads.
• BLSD and Lifeguard Training Courses Professional certification courses including BLSD (Basic Life Support Defibrillation), FIN Instructor, and Lifeguard training delivered through the Gymnasium Formazione platform in partnership with FIN and Società Nazionale Salvamento.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Società Nazionale Salvamento - Sezione PordenonecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for apnea certification courses for lifeguards and swimming assistants. The SNS (Italian National Lifesaving Society) section of Pordenone organizes apnea training to enable lifeguards to safely reach depths beyond 2 meters. Courses include theory, pool practice at Aviano, and practical sessions at Y40 pool in Padova.
• FIN - Federazione Italiana NuotocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFormal affiliation with the Italian Swimming Federation for swimming school operations, coach certification, and competitive swimming programs. The Pordenone facility holds a federal swimming school license.
• AICS - Associazione Italiana Cultura SportcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSports federation partnership for competitive swimming team and athletes. Gymnasium athletes are registered through AICS, and the company organizes AICS Championships for young swimmers.
• Comune di PordenoneminorOthersMunicipal government partner providing financial contributions to the sports group (Gruppo Sportivo) through local cultural and sports funding programs.
• Spiagge.itminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThird-party booking platform for summer outdoor pool reservations at Cordenons. Customers book umbrella and sunbed positions online through Spiagge.it with insurance coverage for weather cancellations.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/GymnasiumMottadiLivenza
• Instagraminstagram.com/gymnasiummotta

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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