A total of 245 swimmers from 11 teams will compete at the 24th Aruba Dolphins International Swimming Invitational, which runs from Thursday, October 29 to Sunday, November 1, 2026 at Piscina Olimpico Roly Bisslik in Savaneta.
The four-day invitational brings together teams from Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire and Suriname. Aruba is represented by Aruba Dolphins, Giants Aquatics Aruba, Sportsz4u and Stingray Swimming. Curaçao sends Orca Swim Club, Sithoc Swim Club, Swim Club Bulado and Typhoon Swimming Club, while Bonaire is represented by Bonaire Barracudas and Delfins Swimming Club and Suriname by De Dolfijn.
Four days of competition in Savaneta
The meet is organised by the Aruba Dolphins Swimming & Waterpolo Club. Sessions begin at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 29, continue at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, October 30, and start at 9:30 a.m. on both Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1.
With 245 swimmers entered across the 11 teams, the invitational is one of the larger international swim meets hosted at the Roly Bisslik pool, drawing clubs from across the ABC islands and Suriname to Savaneta for four days of racing.
Public invited to attend
The public is invited to attend the sessions at Piscina Olimpico Roly Bisslik. The organising club can be contacted at arubadolphinsswimmingteam@gmail.com for more information about the meet.
AWE24 previewed the invitational on October 26, announcing 11 teams and four days of international competition; 24ora reported the full entry details, the participating clubs and the session times on October 28, ahead of Thursday’s opening session.
