Swimming, Diving, Water Polo & More: How to Watch the 2025 World Aquatics Championships

At the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, Singapore will welcome over 2,500 athletes from around the globe. Nearly 80 medals are up for grabs throughout the 24-day aquatic tournament, which begins on Friday, July 11 and includes six sports: swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo.

How to Watch World Aquatics Championships 2025 Online

When: July 11 to Aug. 3
Channel: NBC Sports
Stream online: Peacock

Beginning on Friday, July 11 at 9:10 a.m. PT/12:10 p.m. ET, the 22nd World Aquatics Championships will run through Sunday, August 3.

The World Aquatics Championships Arena and Singapore Sports Hub host the aquatics contests and events.

For additional information on how to watch the World Aquatics Championships, both with and without cable, continue reading below.

How to Watch World Aquatics Championships 2025 Without Cable

Since NBC Sports broadcasts the World Aquatics Championships, web-based streaming cable services, such as DirecTV, Fubo, and Hulu + Live TV, can also stream the event. Some of these services even include free trials. The event may also be streamed live on Peacock.

The peacock

The full 2025 World Aquatics Championships can be streamed at home on Peacock for $7.99 a month if you intend to watch the water sports competition.

In addition to the World Aquatics Championships, you will have access to popular films like Wicked, Jurassic World Dominion, Drive-Away Dolls, Night Swim, and others; live sports and entertainment events from NBC Sports and WWE; and over 50 “always-on” streaming channels.

The DirecTV

NBC is available on DirecTV, where you can watch the 2025 World Aquatics Championships. There are over 125 additional networks available on the live TV service, including ABC, Fox, CBS, AMC, Bravo, ESPN, and many more. You can watch the World Aquatics Championships throughout the five days of the free trial offered by DirecTV. For the first month of service, the Choice plan costs $59.99, and subsequent months cost $89.99.

The Fubo

Watch the World Aquatics Championships on NBC and about 235 other news, entertainment, and sports channels if you have a Fubo subscription. With a seven-day trial for new users, you may watch NBC Sports online for free. The monthly cost of the online TV streaming service is $64.99 for the first month and $84.99 for subsequent months.

Live TV + Hulu

Another choice is to have a subscription to Hulu + Live TV in order to watch the World Aquatics Championships live on NBC. Starting at $82.99 a month, the streaming service offers over 90 additional live channels, including BET, CNN, ESPN, Food Network, and more. A subscription also includes Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu’s whole streaming library. You can try Hulu for free for three days before deciding to subscribe.

Sling

Additionally, Sling’s Blue plan offers live TV streaming for half off your first month of service, and you can watch the World Aquatics Championships on NBC Sports live. ABC, Bravo, Discovery Channel, NFL Network, National Geographic, and more networks are also available on Sling Blue; availability and pricing vary by region.

How to Watch World Aquatics Championships 2025 With Cable

NBC Sports broadcasts the World Aquatics Championships. In addition to standard providers like DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Verizon, Xfinity, and others, you may watch by logging in to your cable TV provider, NBCSports.com, or the NBC Sports mobile app.