Please refer to our Swim Lessons Guide for registration and swim level descriptions.
*There are no make-up sessions if you miss a class. Failure to attend a class in which you are registered will result in forfeit of all fees. **Class size and schedule is dependent upon the number of instructors available for the session.
2024 Swim Lesson Schedule:
| Session | Class Dates | El Centro Resident Registration | Non – El Centro Resident Registration |
| Session #1 | June 10 – June 26 | Monday, May 20 7:00 AM | Wednesday, May 22 7:00 AM |
| Session #2 | July 1 – July 17 | Monday, June 17 7:00 AM | Wednesday, June 19 7:00 AM |
| Session #3 | July 22 – August 7 | Monday, July 8 7:00 AM | Wednesday, July 10 7:00 AM |
| Session #4 | August 12 – August 28 | Monday, July 29 7:00 AM | Wednesday, July 31 7:00 AM |
Youth Group Swim Lesson Schedule (6 months – 14 years) – Monday & Wednesdays
$45.00 per swimmer, per session
| Level | AM Class Times | PM Class Times | Class Dates |
| Guppies Parent & Child Aquatics 6 months – 3 years | 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM 8:45 AM – 9:15 AM 9:30 AM – 10:0 AM | 4:05 PM – 4:35 PM 5:05 PM – 5:35 PM 6:05 PM – 6:35 PM 7:45 PM – 8:15 PM | #1: June 10 – June 26 #2: July 1 – July 17 #3: July 22 – August 7 #4: August 12 – August 28 |
| Starfish Preschool Aquatics Levels 1, 2 & 3 3 years – 5 years | 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM 8:45 AM – 9:15 AM 9:30 AM – 10:0 AM | 4:05 PM – 4:35 PM 5:05 PM – 5:35 PM 6:05 PM – 6:35 PM 7:45 PM – 8:15 PM | |
| Sea Otters Learn to Swim: Level 1 (LTS 1) – Introduction to Water Skills 5 years + | 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM 8:45 AM – 9:15 AM 9:30 AM – 10:0 AM | 4:00 PM – 4:40 PM 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM 6:00 PM – 6:40 PM 7:40 PM – 8:20 PM | |
| Sea Turtles Learn to Swim: Level 2 (LTS 2) – Fundamental Aquatic Skills 5 years + | 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM 8:45 AM – 9:15 AM 9:30 AM – 10:0 AM | 4:00 PM – 4:40 PM 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM 6:00 PM – 6:40 PM 7:40 PM – 8:20 PM | |
| Sea Lions Learn to Swim: Level 3 (LTS 3) – Stroke Development 6 years + | Not Available | 4:00 PM – 4:40 PM 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM 6:00 PM – 6:40 PM 7:40 PM – 8:20 PM | |
| Manta Rays Learn to Swim: Level 4 (LTS 4) – Stroke Improvement 6 years + | Not Available | 4:00 PM – 4:40 PM 5:00 PM – 5:40 PM 6:00 PM – 6:40 PM 7:40 PM – 8:20 PM |
Adult Group Swim Lessons (15 years+) – Monday & Wednesdays
Embark on your swimming journey with our Adult Swim Lessons – because it’s never too late to learn! Our program offers both beginner and intermediate group lessons tailored for adults. Scheduled separately from Youth Group Swim Lessons, Adult Group Lessons allow swimmers to learn at their own pace.
Adult Beginner – This class is designed for adults of all ages who are uncomfortable in the water and have little to no experience with swimming. In this class participants will learn about floating, kicking, and stroke techniques. The number of strokes introduced is based on each individual’s progress during the class.
Adult Intermediate – This class is designed for adults of all ages who are comfortable swimming in deep water on their front and back. In this class, participants will learn how to increase endurance while swimming and refine stroke technique. This class is perfect for those looking to continue their swim journey!
| Level | AM Class Times | PM Class Times | Class Dates |
| Adult Group Lessons Beginner & Intermediate 15 years+ | Not Available | 6:50 PM – 7:30 PM | #1: June 10 – June 26 #2: July 1 – July 17 #3: July 22 – August 7 #4: August 12 – August 28 |
Semi-Private and Private Swim Lessons – Monday & Wednesdays
Semi-Private Lessons: $140.00 for two swimmers, per session. Must have two swimmers at the time of registration.
Private Lessons: $180.00 for one swimmer, per session.
Semi-Private Swim Lessons – 4 years+
Semi-Private Lessons offer more focused instruction and can cater to improving specific swimming skills for the two swimmers. These lessons are perfect for siblings, other family members or friends of the same swimming ability. In order to register for Semi-Private Swim Lessons, two swimmers must be registered together.
Private Swim Lessons- 1 year +
Private Swim Lessons offer a personalized approach, enabling the instructor to concentrate solely on the goals of the individual swimmer. By starting from the swimmer’s current proficiency level, the instructor introduces new techniques while refining existing skills, ensuring skill development tailored to the swimmer’s needs.
| Level | AM Class Times | PM Class Times | Class Dates |
| Semi-Private Lessons 4 years+ | Not Available | 4:10 PM – 4:50 PM 5:10 PM – 5:50 PM 6:10 PM – 6:50 PM 7:10 PM – 7:50 PM | #1: June 10 – June 26 #2: July 1 – July 17 #3: July 22 – August 7 #4: August 12 – August 28 |
| Private Lessons 6 months+ | Not Available |
Semi-Private and Private Swim Lessons – Saturdays Only!
Semi-Private Lessons: $140.00 for two swimmers, per session. Must have two swimmers at the time of registration.
Private Lessons: $180.00 for one swimmer, per session.
| Level | Class Times | Class Dates |
| Semi-Private Lessons 4 years+ | 8:00 AM – 8:40 AM 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM 10:00 AM – 10:40 AM | #1: June 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 #2: July 20, 27, August 3, 10 & 17 |
| Private Lessons 6 months+ |
For more information, please contact the El Centro Aquatic Center at 760-335-4550
