We offer summer swimming lessons in Oakville (Bronte area) in a large, outdoor, saltwater pool in our backyard, with enough room for diving and swimming laps. The water temperature is kept above 80 degrees Fahrenheit for your comfort.
A veteran Swimming and Water Safety Instructor with over 20 years of experience. During the "off-season", Coach Emily transitions to Mme Goulden, the elementary educator. Her teaching style focusses on water safety and technique using games, engaging activities and proven teaching tools. She has taught swimmers of all ages and abilities.
Our newest team member, coach Jaime has been teaching swimming and water safety for 4 years. She is 18 years old and is Coach Emily's youngest daughter. She motivates her swimmers by making learning about water safety a fun and exciting experience for young swimmers and she connects well with children of all ages.
Coach Hailie is a 22 year-old Swimming and Water Safety Instructor with 8 years of experience. She has seen many returning swimmers who request her for her gentle and caring nature, and her focus on technique and safety. She has taught children of all ages and ability levels and is able to easily adapt her program to suit the unique needs of her swimmers.
Children of any age, ability, or skill level can be accommodated. Lessons focus on strokes and skills technique and water safety skills and awareness. Skills are based off of the Lifesaving Society Swim for Life program. Swimmers must be able to stand up in the shallow end, with their head above water for this program (around 3.5 ft to shoulders). We recommend booking a minimum of 8 lessons per season in order to see significant progress.
30 minute one-on-one swim lesson for children up to age 11.
45 minute one-on-one swim lesson for children aged 12 and up.
Designed for adults who would like to become more comfortable, more confident and safer in and around water. Many adults who have never taken swimming lessons as children feel that the time to learn has passed by the time they are adults. It is never too late to learn, and there are so many reasons to do this for yourself now! This program focusses on water safety skills and awareness while building confidence in the water. You will be learning from an adult with experience teaching other adults, in a safe, non-judgmental and private setting. We recommend booking a minimum of 8 lessons per season in order to see significant progress.
This program is for babies and toddlers from 4 months of age. Your baby or toddler will have the chance to become familiar with moving around in the water through games and songs. The child will learn critical safety skills as they develop their independence and comfort in the water. The caregiver will learn how to handle the child safely and comfortably in the water. The caregiver must be available to learn in the water with their tot at every lesson. We recommend booking a minimum of 8 lessons per season in order to see significant progress.
Families can create their own groups of 2 or 3 swimmers that are at similar swimming ability levels in order to receive a group discount. Swimmers will be in a class with their friends at the same time, with one instructor. We recommend booking a minimum of 8 lessons per season in order to see significant progress.