The Swans will start their pre-season against GWS at Manuka Oval with a Thursday night match on February 20, before hosting a night match against the West Coast Eagles at Blacktown on Thursday February 27.
Both matches will start at 7.10pm EDT.
The match against GWS will be the first time the Swans senior side has had the chance to play in front of the Swans’ strong ACT supporter base since beating the Western Bulldogs in round seven, 2011.
The new-look NAB Challenge concept will kick off under lights at Simonds Stadium with Geelong hosting Collingwood on a Wednesday night on February 12.
The clash between the two 2013 finalists will kick off the fixture, which will see every club play two games across a mixture of AFL and non-AFL venues.
There is an average of a nine-day break between games.
Geelong and Melbourne – who will play in the heat of Central Australia on the second last day of the program - have been scheduled with the biggest gap.
The Cats have 16 days between their games, and the Demons 14.
Gold Coast and North Melbourne have the shortest breaks with just six days, but both clubs are finished with their games early.
The home-and-away season will start on Friday, March 14, with Collingwood to play Fremantle at Etihad Stadium.
Every match will be televised live on Foxtel at a range of starting times from late afternoon to early evening.
