Programs
From first splashes to advanced strokes, our programs help every swimmer grow in a safe, supportive environment. Need help figuring out which class is right for you or your child? Find detailed information about each of our programs below! The teaching fundamentals at the heart of our aquatic program have not changed, but are elevating the steps we’re taking to keep you safe during swimming lessons with us.
From first splashes to advanced strokes, our programs help every swimmer grow in a safe, supportive environment.
- For All Ages
- Survival-First Approach
- Safe, Fun & Effective
Tadpole
Water Acclimation
Age Group: 3 – 36 months
Introduces infants and toddlers to water with a “No tears, no fear” approach.
Swimboree
Beginner Water Survival
Age Group: 3 – 36 months
Builds on Tadpole by introducing beginner survival skills, with a parent in the water.
Seahorse
Advanced Water Survival
Age Group: 18–36 months
Focuses on independent survival skills while parents observe from the deck.
Starfish
Water Acclimation
Age Group: 3-11 years
Introduces new swimmers to floating and submersion, for a positive water experience.
Minnow
Beginner Water Survival
Age Group: 3-11 years
Focuses on fun, safety, and independence, teaching core skills like floating, and basic survival.
Turtle 1
Advanced Water Survival
Age Group: 3–11 years
Builds propulsion and beginner strokes on the front and back to prepare for stroke training.
Turtle 2
Beginner Stroke Skills
Age Group: 3–11 years
Focuses on proper coordination for freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke, introducing the basics of butterfly.
Shark 1
Advanced Stroke Skills
Age Group: 3–11 years
Refines all four competitive strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) for greater endurance and speed.
Shark 2
Pre-Team Swimmers
Age Group: 3–11 years
Prepares young swimmers for future team participation with starts, turns, individual medleys, and improved stamina.
Young Adult
Beginner to Experienced
Age Group: 12+
Builds comfort and safety for teens using British Swim School methods, from foundational skills to stroke refinement.
Adult
Beginner to Experienced
Age Group: 18+
Focuses on safety and skill development with personalized instruction tailored to individual needs.
Dolphin
Adaptive Aquatics
Age Group: All Ages
Offers one‐on‐one lessons for students with special abilities, emphasizing water acclimation and survival.
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Which Program Is Right For You?
Take our fast and easy swim assessment to find the right program for your age and skill level.
Trusted by Thousands of Parents & Swimmers
Hudson P.
Instructors That Build Confidence
“They’ve helped my son build water confidence in a truly safe, supportive environment. The instruction is excellent. We’ve been blown away by the progress!”
- Hudson P.
Ravikant S.
Swim Skills for the Whole Family
“My son, wife, and I all learned to swim, and now we’re completely comfortable in the water. This program truly works for every age and skill level.”
- Ravikant S.
Owen E.
Confidence Grows With Every Lesson
“With small class sizes and patient instructors, our boys get the support they need. They’re gaining confidence in the water while having a blast every week.”
- Owen E.
Liam S.
Water Safety They’ll Actually Enjoy
“Our child learned real water safety skills and developed a love for swimming. The program blends fun with structure perfectly. It’s more than lessons, it’s a life skill.”
- Liam S.
Lainey T.
Instructors Kids (& Parents) Love
“The instructors are amazing! Engaging, gentle, and focused on safety. Our family looks forward to every lesson. Highly recommend for anyone wanting peace of mind!”
- Lainey T.
Nainika C.
Small Groups, Big Progress
“The small group sizes mean our child gets real attention. Every lesson feels safe, welcoming, and focused on building skills. We couldn’t ask for a better swim program!”
- Nainika C.
FAQS
Pricing varies based on how many lessons you take each week and the number of swimmers you enroll. For detailed pricing, please visit your nearest location’s webpage to find all the information you need.
Find your nearest location and take our fast and easy swim assessment to match the right program for your age and skill level. Then, choose a convenient day and time and complete your registration online in just a few simple steps, or call us for help.
Our instructors are highly-trained, experienced, and passionate about teaching water safety. They complete our comprehensive British Swim School training and hold national certifications in lifeguarding and first aid to ensure safety is a priority in every lesson.
We’re committed to tracking and celebrating your progress. Each program provides five clear goals and you progress at your own pace. These goals guide our lessons and ensure you get instruction that fits your unique skills and learning style.
You join a small group and receive individual attention and tailored instruction. Water acclimation and water survival programs have a 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio, with stroke development programs maintaining a 6:1 student-to-instructor ratio.
Our step-by-step program focuses on water acclimation, survival skills, and stroke development. The familiar format of each lesson offers comfort and consistency as you progress through our levels, making each transition smooth and seamless.
Swimmers can start as early as 3 months old—because it’s never too soon to learn water safety. There’s no age limit, so whether you’re learning as a toddler, teenager, or anywhere in between, we have a program to help you become a safer swimmer.