Outdoors & Aquatics
Swim Lessons
Overview
USF Recreation & Wellness offers a multitude of Swim Lesson opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities. During the academic school year, we only host private swim lessons for adults and children (Ages 2 to 6). For information about our children group lessons during the summer, check out our Summer Swim Program page!
All our instructors are American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certified and American Red Cross Lifeguard Certified. Each session is curated to our participant鈥檚 expectations and goals for the session and can range from basic to advanced skill ranges. Our goal is to build confidence, knowledge, and skills in the aquatic environment!
Current Offerings
We are excited to host the following swim lesson options. Find our more about our different swim lessons, view our pricing, and start your registration below!
Private Swim Lessons (Ages 6 & Up)
Our Private Swim Lessons are for beginners, intermediate, and advanced swimmers! Each lesson is 45 minutes in length and are scheduled based on the participant鈥檚 availability (submitted in Step 1 of the registration process).
| Student | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Session | $30 | $35 | $40 |
| 5 Sessions | $130 | $160 | $180 |
| 10 Sessions | $250 | $310 | $350 |
Private Children's Swim Lessons (Ages 2 - 6)
Our Private Children鈥檚 Swim Lessons are for children of all skill levels! Each lesson is 30 minutes in length and are scheduled based on the participant鈥檚 availability (submitted in Step 1 of the registration process). Parents will have the opportunity to sit next to the pool to observe the lesson.
There is a maximum of two parental figures per lesson and at least one parent is required to be on the deck at all times during the lesson.
| Student | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Session | $25 | $30 | $35 |
| 5 Sessions | $110 | $140 | $160 |
| 10 Sessions | $220 | $280 | $320 |
Getting Started
New Swim Lesson Clients
Step 1: Complete the online . You must complete Step 1 and wait for Aquatics instruction before you purchase your sessions online.
- New clients must submit the online registration form that includes a health history questionnaire. Clients will receive an email within three (3) to five (5) business days confirming that they are clear for physical activity, or if a physician鈥檚 clearance is needed.
- New clients must wait for the Aquatics team to reach out before completing Step 2.
- If a physician鈥檚 clearance is needed, you must download the form here and have a primary care physician complete and follow the directions for submitting
to Campus Recreation.
- NOTE: Your physician鈥檚 office must email/fax the completed form directly to Campus Recreation on your behalf. We will not accept forms directly from clients.
Step 2:
- New clients should not complete Step 2 until prompted by the Aquatics team.
- New clients will not be able to participate until after payment has been made.
- NOTE: If payment is not received within five (5) business days from the day you have been approved to complete Step 2, you will be moved to the bottom of the waitlist.
- An Aquatics Staff member will contact you within three (3) to five (5) business days of payment being made online to schedule your swim lesson(s).
Swim Lesson Client Renewal
Step 1:
Your instructor will be notified that you have purchased additional sessions. Your purchase must be made before scheduling your next session.
Contact Us
Have questions or want more information on our programming? Contact our Aquatics Team today!
Ashley Santurri |
Aquatics Coordinator |