The most electric splash in VB this fall
"2026 Tidewater Water Polo High School League"
Located in Virginia Beach
American Water Polo is sponsoring a high school league in Virginia Beach, bringing high-energy competition, expert coaching, and team spirit to the water this fall.
One flat price. No surprise fees.
What's included
- Expert coaching
- Referees for all games
- Pool time
- All games and practices
- Official team t-shirt
One add-on: all athletes must be members of American Water Polo ($60/year — includes a free shirt) to participate.
Season details
Who
- High school boys and girls
Days
- Practices Tuesdays & Thursdays, 3:00–4:00 PM beginning August 18
- Games on Saturdays, 2:30–4:00 PM starting September 12
Location
- All games held at Bayside Recreation Center
- Practices Aug 18 – Sept 24 at Princess Anne Recreation Center
- Practices Sept 29 – Oct 29 at Great Neck Recreation Center
Why join the league?
For the players
Make new friends, master the fast-paced game of water polo, and feel the thrill of real team competition in a supportive environment.
For the parents
Safety first. Experienced coaches and referees, structured logistics, and a healthy way for your teen to stay active all fall.
Ready to dive in?
Register Online
Follow the steps below to register through American Water Polo. Registration is open and running due to the large amount of interest in the program.
AWA Membership
All athletes must be members of American Water Polo ($60/year — includes a free shirt).
Season Kick-off
Get your t-shirt, meet your coaches, and hit the water for day one!
How to register online
- 1Go to www.americanwaterpolo.org
- 2Hover over "Membership"
- 3Click on "Join/Renew"
- 4Select "Athlete" from the drop down
- 5Select "2026 Tidewater High School League" from the menu
Register by mail
Fill out this form and mail it to the following address with a check written to American Water Polo.
Download registration form (PDF)American Water Polo129 West 4th Street
Bridgeport, PA 19405
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Frequently asked
When does the season start?
Practices begin Tuesday, August 18 (Tuesdays & Thursdays, 3:00–4:00 PM). Games start Saturday, September 12 (2:30–4:00 PM).
Who can join?
The league is open to high school boys and girls of all skill levels — from first-timers to experienced players.
Where are practices and games held?
Games are at Bayside Recreation Center. Practices are at Princess Anne Recreation Center (Aug 18 – Sept 24) and Great Neck Recreation Center (Sept 29 – Oct 29).
Is there a registration deadline?
No — registration is open and running due to the large amount of interest in the water polo program. Sign up online at americanwaterpolo.org or by mail as soon as you can to secure your spot.
What's the total cost?
The season is $145. All athletes must also be members of American Water Polo ($60/year, includes a free shirt).