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  • Personalized Attention, Guaranteed: Small class sizes ensure every student gets the focus they need to build skills faster.
  • A Proven Path to Water Confidence: Our unique curriculum eliminates frustration and makes learning to swim a positive experience.
  • The Right Fit for Everyone: No matter your skill level, our expert instructors adapt their approach to help you achieve your personal swimming goals.
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Survival-First Approach

Master lifesaving survival skills for protection against the dangers of drowning.

Highly-Trained Instructors

Learn from experts with in-depth training & enthusiasm for teaching water safety.

Goal-Oriented Program

Progress at your own pace with instruction that fits your unique skills and learning style.

Small Group Sizes

Get individual attention in small groups of 4-6 swimmers for faster progress.

Fun & Gentle Methods

Stay engaged with supportive teaching techniques that make learning fun.

Year-Round Enrollment

Start anytime and make progress with ongoing lessons for uninterrupted progress.

Water Safety

With A Splash Of Fun

Our step-by-step program makes learning fun while helping you build confidence, improve water safety, and master essential swimming skills at your own pace. 

Water Acclimation

Become comfortable in the water with support from highly-trained & caring instructors. 

Water Survival

Build confidence and learn lifesaving survival skills like floating, rolling over & breathing.

Stroke Development

Strengthen your survival skills & become a master of the four competitive swim strokes.

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Locations

Find a nearby location for pool details, pricing, and availability. Then, take our fast and easy swim assessment to match the right program for your age and skill level.
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3750 Market St SE
Calgary, AB T3M 2P2

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.

Expert Swim Instruction for All Levels in Cougar Ridge

Cougar Ridge is a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood in Calgary’s southwest that offers a secure and welcoming environment for raising children. Known for its low crime rate, well-kept streets, and close-knit community atmosphere, it’s an ideal place for families seeking stability and a slower pace of life. The area is served by several high-performing schools and nearby childcare options, making daily routines easier for working parents. With a mix of single-family homes and townhouses, Cougar Ridge provides housing choices that appeal to a range of family sizes and lifestyles.

For families with young children, Cougar Ridge offers easy access to local parks and attractions. Cougarstone Park, located within the community, features playgrounds, open green spaces, and shaded seating—perfect for daily play or casual weekend picnics. Just minutes away is Canada Olympic Park (WinSport), where kids can enjoy year-round recreational activities including skiing, sledding, and climbing, depending on the season. These nearby amenities mean families don’t have to go far to find engaging and age-appropriate ways to keep children active and entertained.

Although Cougar Ridge does not have its own public aquatic facility, there are excellent options very close by. Westside Recreation Centre, less than 10 minutes away, features a family-friendly leisure pool with slides and splash features specifically designed for young children. Southland Leisure Centre is another popular destination nearby, offering a wave pool, spray zones, and a zero-depth entry pool that is ideal for toddlers. These venues provide fun, safe water play opportunities, making them convenient and enjoyable spots for spontaneous family outings.