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Learn to Swim in Stamford

At Chelsea Piers, our adult swim classes are tailored to provide you with essential skills for lifelong enjoyment and safety in the water. Our professional coaches offer expert instruction, guiding you from water safety fundamentals to learn-to-swim techniques and refining the four competitive strokes.

Our Swim Programs

Adult learning to swim

Adult Learn-to-Swim Program

Our Learn to Swim program is designed to allow adults with little or no swimming experience to foster primary water skills in a comfortable and supportive setting. In our Olympic-style pool on our movable floor, you'll learn water safety techniques and basic forward movements, all under the guidance of our experienced staff.

Adult swimming a lap in a pool

Adult Swim Stroke Technique

These group lessons are shaped for those who can comfortably swim one lap non-stop and want to boost endurance and build stroke technique. In this class, you'll focus on improving stroke efficiency while building your endurance to swim multiple laps. You will also have the opportunity to be introduced to advanced strokes like breaststroke and backstroke.

Student swimming with their coach

Seasonal Private Lesson Olympic Pool

Dive into the water with confidence as you receive one-on-one attention tailored to your skill level and goals. These seasonal private lessons for adult swimmers take place in our Olympic pool and are available on a first-come, first-serve enrollment basis. Online enrollment available.

Frequently Asked Questions

You need a bathing suit and towel.

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