Swim Lessons

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Rec Sports youth swim lesson participant

Discover the joy of swimming and build your confidence with Rec Sports swim lessons. Whether you prefer group or private sessions, our certified instructors, trained by the American Red Cross in Water Safety Instruction (WSI) and Lifeguarding (LG), ensure a fun and effective learning experience.

Group Swim Lessons
Our group lessons follow a structured, six-level progression designed to enhance water safety and swimming skills. 

Private Swim Lessons
For a more personalized approach, our private swim lessons offer customized instruction tailored to your individual goals and skill level.

Group and Private swim lessons are available year-round.

Email Nate Hill with questions. 

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Rec Sports Group Swim Class participants kicks with a kickboard.

Group Swim Lessons - Youth

  • These swim lessons aim to equip participants aged 6-14 with the skills and knowledge to develop various swimming techniques and general water safety. Key skills include combining arm and leg movements, rotary breathing and performing flip turns.
  • Session Options:
    • Session 1 (6:10-6:50 p.m.)
      • Mondays and Wednesdays, Jan. 13 to Feb. 10. (no class Jan. 20)
      • Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan.14 to Feb. 11. (no class Jan. 30, make up on 2/11)
    • Session 2 (6:10-6:50 p.m.)
      • Mondays and Wednesdays, Feb. 17 to March 12
      • Tuesdays and Thursdays, Feb.18 to March 18 (no class on Feb. 20, make up on 3/18)
    • Eight-Week Session (4:10-4:50 p.m.) 
      • Sundays, Jan. 12 to March 9 (no class Jan.19)

Register for Youth Swim Lessons

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Pre-School swim lesson students use kick board.

Group Swim Lessons - Pre School

  • Swim lessons for children aged 3-6 focus on water safety, building confidence and introducing foundational techniques such as floating, kicking, and basic strokes, all within a supportive environment.
  • Session Options:
    • Session 1 (5:30-6 p.m.)
      • Mondays and Wednesdays, Jan. 13 to Feb. 10 (no class Jan. 20)
      • Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan.14 to Feb. 6 
    • Session 2 (5:30-6 p.m.)
      • Mondays and Wednesdays, Feb. 17 to March 12
      • Tuesdays and Thursdays, Feb.18 to March 13 
    • Eight-Week Session (3:30-4 p.m.) 
      • Sundays, Jan. 12 to March 9 (no class Jan.19)

Register for Preschool Swim Lessons

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Youth swimmer holds onto kick board during private swim lesson.

Private & Semi-Private

  • Private Lessons: 1 instructor, 1 swimmer
  • Semi-Private Lessons: 1 instructor, 2 swimmers
  • Customized Learning: Lessons are tailored to each swimmer’s specific needs and goals, providing personalized attention, targeted feedback, and a customized pace. These lessons support American Red Cross levels 1-6.
  • Age Range: Designed for swimmers ages 3-14
  • Scheduling: Swimmers must schedule an initial appointment for their first meeting or a follow-up appointment if purchasing additional passes.

 Schedule Private Swim Lesson