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Swim Lessons

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Swim Lessons

HEParks’ swim lessons teach water safety and swimming skills through progressive, age-appropriate instruction. From parent-tot classes to advanced stroke development, instructors guide students through skill levels at their own pace. Small class sizes ensure individual attention in a safe, encouraging pool environment.

Swim Lesson Options

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Swim Parent Tot

This class, with an adult in-water, is designed to facilitate familiarity with the water and build comfort. 

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Swim Tots

Young swimmers who are ready for lessons without their parent will learn basic skills.

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Swim Level 1

This level focuses on basic water safety and swimming skills for beginners.

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Swim Level 2

This level continues to teach basic water safety and swimming skills.

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Swim Level 3

This level progresses in the essential water safety and swimming skills.

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Swim Level 4

This level focuses on developing fundamental swimming skills, including underwater swimming and various stroke.

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Swim Level 5

This level focuses on building advanced swimming skills, including continuous swimming, flip turns and various strokes.

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Swim Level 6

This level involves a continuous 10-minute swim, followed by a 5-minute survival or back float, and 5 minutes of treading water.

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Adult Swim

It’s never too late to learn how to swim! This class is designed to teach adults the fundamentals of swimming and basic water safety.

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