VE Swim Lessons

 Only the YMCA can offer you the 100+ years of aquatic instructor experience that has made us the most trusted experts in the world.

YMCA Swim Lessons are progressive with low instruction ratios to maximize the course quality for each student. All YMCA Aquatics Staff are nationally certified in Lifeguard Training, CPR, AED, First Aid and Swimming Instruction for each program level.

We offer a variety of programs designed to fit every age and skill level. Click on the lesson description on the left side of the page for more detailed information.

Contact Matt Robinson, Aquatic Director, for questions or more information at matt.robinson@ymcabham.org

Private Swim Lessons

Ages 2 years - Adult.
(six 30-minute lessons)
Lessons are offered year round
and registration is always open.
The Aquatics Department will contact
you to confirm start time and date.

 

Semi-Private Swim Lessons

Ages 2 years - Adult.
(six 30-minute lessons)
Semi private lessons are ideal
for 2 to 3 swimmers who swim
at the same level.

 Group Swim Lessons

Ages 3-12.
(eight 40-minute lessons)
Groups consist of 4-6 children
per instructor. Groups are
based on current skill level.

Private | Semi-private LESSONS

Private Lessons:
$92 for Members; $120 for Non Members.
(six 30-minute lessons)

Semi - Private Lessons (per child):
$72 for Members; $98 for Non Members.
(six 30-minute lessons)

This is for families who wish to have multiple children instructed during the same session. We will work with your schedule and match you with an instructor that will fit your needs.
  • Learn to Swim One-on-One with a Vestavia YMCA Instructor
  • 30 minute private swim lessons are a great way for individuals to learn how to swim if they are afraid of the water or have special needs.
  • We also offer 30 minute semi-private lessons for 2-3 people with similar swimming abilities (you are responsible for providing the group).
  • Registration is available on line.
  • Lessons are scheduled based on availability.  
WE ARE CURRENTLY ON A TWO WEEK TURN-AROUND FOR SCHEDULING ALL PRIVATE/SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS ONCE WE RECEIVE YOUR ONLINE REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT.

All summer swim lessons, scheduled to begin after June 4, will be held during the following times only:
10AM - 1PM Monday-Friday
4PM - 7PM Monday-Friday
Select times on Saturdays

Group Swim Lessons

  • $56 for Members | $94 for Non-Members. (eight 40-minute lessons)
  • Lessons are offered year round and registration is always open.
  • Groups consist of 4-6 children per instructor.
  • Groups are based on current skill level.
  • Due to number of participants, multiple skill levels may be placed within the same group.
  • Not all group sessions will make, depending on the number of participants registered.
  • There are no make-up or rescheduled group lessons unless due to the YMCA cancelling a lesson.
  • (Any cancellations due to weather will be held at the same time on the Friday of that week)

CLICK HERE FOR Skill Level Description

YMCA Preschool Program

 (Ages 3-5 Years)

(Pike, Eel, Ray, Starfish)

 

 

 Spring Session:

May 7- May 18**

mini session is half price & half the number of lessons

10:30 am M&F OR Tu&Th
1:30 pm Tu&Th

5:30 pm Tu&Th

 Summer Sessions:
June 4-14
June 18-28
July 9-19

July 23-August 2

10:30 am M-Th

5:30 pm M-Th

 YMCA Youth Program

(Ages 6-12 Years)

(Polliwog, Guppy, Minnow, Fish - Up

 

Spring Session:

May 7- May 18**

mini session is half price & half the number of lessons

6:15 pm Tu&Th

  Summer Sessions:
June 4-14
June 18-28
July 9-19

July 23-August 2

11:15 am M-Th
6:15 pm M-Th

Scuba Classes:

The Vestavia Branch YMCA proudly partners with Scuba Ventures Inc., a local dive center. If you would like more information about their shop, lessons, or dive trips here is their contact information. Be sure and tell them that the Y sent you!


1425 Montgomery Hwy, Suit 129
Vestavia Hills, AL 35215
205-822-2121

Email:info@scubaventuresinc.com

  

 

 

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