GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The 2026 Florida High School Athletic Association water polo season will commence on Monday, January 12^th with the first official practice/tryout date. The road to a state championship in Miami will get underway with the first regular season matches allowed to begin on Monday, February 2^nd. The last allowable regular season match must be concluded by Saturday, April 4^th. All post-season dates, as well as important information about the sport of water polo can be found below.

Important 2026 Dates
District Tournaments – April 6^th-9^th    

• listing of boys sites | listing of girls sites

Regional Tournaments – April 13^th-18^th    

• listing of sites

State Semifinals & Championships – April 24^th-25^th   

• Gian Zumpano Aquatic Center (Miami)

Important Information

• Classifications: boys | girls 
• FHSAA Rankings: boys | girls
• FHSAA Water Polo Sports Manual for 2025-26
• Playoff Brackets: boys | girls
• Florida Record Book and Championship Result Archives
• Sport Advisory Committee
• Third Party Approved Events
• Crown Awards - Post Season Ordering
• Official Ball: KAP7