We're in! · Our first year
GAC has joined the 2026 Great Fish Community Challenge
This summer, every dollar you give to Glacier Aquatic Club is stretched further by a matching grant from the Whitefish Community Foundation. Giving opens August 11—details are on the way.
Find Your Lane
We have groups for every stage of development.
Ages 6-10
Focus: Fun, technique fundamentals, and body awareness.
- 2-3 Practices / Week
- Intro to Competition
- Streamlines & Kicking
Ages 9-12
Focus: Stroke refinement, starts, and turns.
- 3 Practices / Week
- Flip Turns & Diving
- Reading the Pace Clock
Ages 11-14
Focus: Endurance training and race strategy.
- 4 Practices / Week
- IM Transitions
- Goal Setting
Ages 13+
Focus: High performance, leadership, and dryland.
- 5 Practices / Week
- State/Regional Prep
- Dryland Training
Our Mission
"To develop and promote competitive swimming for all ages and abilities. To encourage a lifestyle of health and fitness by developing athletes with high self-esteem, respect, and sportsmanship."
Proudly serving the Flathead Valley and the Montana swimming community.
USA Swimming Certified
We are a proud member club of USA Swimming. Our coaching staff maintains full certification, adhering to the national governing body's rigorous standards for safety, technique, and athlete protection.
Community Owned
We are a non-profit club guided by an elected Board of Directors. We prioritize transparency and family involvement—members are always welcome at meetings and encouraged to shape the future of our team.
Character First
We focus on more than just fast swimming. Our goal is to foster resilience, discipline, and leadership, creating citizens who are as impressive out of the water as they are in the lane.
Sponsors & Partners
Building competitive spirit and character in swimmers of all ages in the Flathead Valley.
