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Recent Swimming Lessons reviews in Sydney

Excellent, straight to the point

Swimming Lesson Services

$35

Brilliant, the children are at different abilities, and both have seen a marked improvement.

Swim coach

$80

Stanley was a fantastic swimming teacher! As a nervous adult swimmer wanting some stroke correction he was patient and encouraging. Would definitely recommend him!

Adult swimming lessons needed

$40

Excellent swim coach gave me lots of pointers and tips to navigate the open water would highly recommend. Thanks Stan!

Swimming lessons

$40

stanley is very good with children, patient yet with smart approach. We recommended him for swim lesson.

Swim coaching

$240

Stanley is a great swim teacher and our kids enjoyed their lesson.

Private swimming lesson for kids

$100

What's the average cost of a swimming instructor in Sydney

$65 - $88

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$65

median

$77

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$88

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Average reviews for Swimming Lessons Services in Sydney

based on 35 reviews

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Best rated baby swimming lesson instructors near me

Recent Baby Swimming Lessons reviews in Sydney

Excellent, straight to the point

Swimming Lesson Services

$35

Stanley was a fantastic swimming teacher! As a nervous adult swimmer wanting some stroke correction he was patient and encouraging. Would definitely recommend him!

Adult swimming lessons needed

$40

Got exactly what I wanted out of my lesson, and more!

Swimming lessons

$50

Excellent swim coach gave me lots of pointers and tips to navigate the open water would highly recommend. Thanks Stan!

Swimming lessons

$40

Stanley is a great swim teacher and our kids enjoyed their lesson.

Private swimming lesson for kids

$100

Stanley was very good at our swimming lesson. He was very patient and was able to adapt to the different levels of our twins very easily.

Private swimming lesson

$100

What's the average cost of a baby swimming lesson instructor in Sydney

$50 - $88

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$50

median

$69

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$88

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Average reviews for Baby Swimming Lessons Services in Sydney

based on 26 reviews

4.96

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What do swimming lessons include?

Swimming lessons include all the tasks necessary for your swimming instructor to teach you, your children, and even your babies to swim safely and with confidence. These are private swimming lessons where your hired instructor can introduce first-timer swimmers of any age to water in a safe manner and ensure that the class begins on a positive note. 

They can give lessons in the shallow end of a pool to help beginners find their buoyancy, develop their confidence and get them accustomed to staying in the water. After they develop these skills, they can learn the basics. These can include proper breathing, proper arm strokes and kicking. Swimming instructors can adjust to a student’s level, from absolute beginners to more advanced swimmers.   

Baby swimming lessons 

Yes, swimming instructors can teach your baby to swim! Note that your baby must be at least 6 months old to take swimming lessons. Babies at this age tolerate colder water better and have better motor skills. Your swimming instructor can teach your baby alone, but they may ask for at least one parent to take part. 

The presence of mum or dad is essential to make sure your baby feels safe and comfortable during the lesson. The swim instructor can help your baby learn to love and enjoy the water, teach them how to float and gradually teach them how to kick and move about in the water.  

Kids swimming lessons

Your hired instructor can start your kids’ lessons by teaching your kids how to breathe underwater and how to float. These one-to-one swimming lessons can help toddlers and pre-teens enjoy the water and avoid developing a fear of it. Your swimming instructor can teach them basic swimming strokes after they’ve mastered floating and proper breathing. 

Adult swimming lessons

Swimming instructors can also teach adult students to swim. If the adult student is a beginner and has aquaphobia, some instructors can lead them to overcome their fear of water. For adult learners that are more comfortable in the water, the instructor can teach them how to float on their own or help improve their technique. They can also teach adult students essential breathing and floating, then proceed to learn swimming strokes and strategies to move through the water. 

Lessons for advanced swimmers

Some swimming instructors can teach advanced swimmers to improve if necessary. If an advanced student is a competitive swimmer, the swim instructor can test their ability by timing their laps. They can see how they can help them improve their lap times and recommend the necessary measures. This can include setting a diet and training regimen, then testing to measure improvement. This process can continue until the advanced swimmer attains their goals. Once you’ve mastered swimming, why not learn to conquer deeper waters? 

Recent Swimming Lessons tasks in Sydney

Swimming Trainer

$50

Sydney, New South Wales

2nd Sep 2025

Seeking a Experienced Swimming Instructor – Beginner Level Hi there! I’m looking for a swimming instructor to help me learn from scratch. I’ve never swum before, so this will be a complete beginner journey. I’m enthusiastic and committed to learning, and I’m hoping to find someone who’s skilled at teaching adults with no prior experience. Location: I have access to a private swimming pool, and I’d prefer to have all lessons conducted there. Images of the pool are available for reference. Schedule & Commitment: I’m aiming for 10 to 15 sessions, ideally one per week. I’m flexible with timing and happy to coordinate based on your availability. About Me: - Adult beginner - No prior swimming experience - Looking for structured, confidence-building lessons If you’re a certified instructor or have experience teaching beginners, I’d love to hear from you. Please reach out with your credentials, availability, and rates. The price quoted is per hour. Thanks in advance!

Swimming instructor needed in Sydney city

$33

Sydney, New South Wales

24th Aug 2025

Looking for a patient and experienced swimming instructor who can come to our apartment building in Sydney City and teach in our pool (around 1.1m depth). - Lessons for 2 adult beginners (myself and my partner) - Goal: learn proper swimming technique and become confident swimmers - Frequency: 2–3 times per week - Location: Sydney CBD (building pool) - Timing: flexible, evenings or weekends preferred Please share your experience, availability, and rates.

Irina was amazing. Her instructions were clear and spot on and she gave us really practical feedback that made a big difference straight away. She’s patient, encouraging, and knows exactly how to explain things in a simple way. Highly recommended!

Adult Swimming lessons

$30

Eastlakes NSW 2018, Australia

22nd Aug 2025

Looking for Adult Swim Coach

Adult swimming instructor

$50

Sydney NSW, Australia

19th Aug 2025

Need a professional swimming instructor for an hour every second day for about a week to two weeks can travel anywhere but need to be after 6pm. As it will be a fair amount of lessons a reasonable hourly rate would be considered. Would like to start from 20/08/25

She’s absolutely amazing very professional and punctual. Very friendly and approachable

Swimming lessons for Toddler

$60

Barangaroo NSW, Australia

5th Aug 2025

30-Minute Private Swimming Lessons for Toddler – Barangaroo Looking for a swim instructor for a 2-year, 4-month-old girl in our apartment pool at One Sydney Harbour, Barangaroo (a very short walk from Barangaroo Metro). Dates: Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th Possibly also Wednesday 13th if available Opportunity for more lessons based on your availability Session Length: 30 minutes Rate: $60 per half hour lesson We’re flexible with lesson times, except during her nap from 12:30pm to 2:30pm each day. Please get in touch if you're experienced with toddlers and available for these sessions!

Swimmning lessons

$60

Barangaroo NSW, Australia

31st Jul 2025

30-Minute Private Swimming Lessons for Toddler – Barangaroo Looking for a swim instructor for a 2-year, 4-month-old girl in our apartment pool at One Sydney Harbour, Barangaroo (a very short walk from Barangaroo Metro). Dates: Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th Possibly also Wednesday 13th if available Opportunity for more lessons based on your availability Session Length: 30 minutes Rate: $60 per half hour lesson We’re flexible with lesson times, except during her nap from 12:30pm to 2:30pm each day. Please get in touch if you're experienced with toddlers and available for these sessions!

Mandarin and English Speaking Diver for New Energy Car 5 Days

$1,400

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

25th Jul 2025

Driving new energy car with engineer and assist engineer to collect data. Required: Mandarin speaking English speaking Full time during contract period Available interstate travel by car 5+ year AU driving experience AU full license

Mandarin Speaking Diver for New Energy Car(around 60 days)

$1,600

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

15th Jun 2025

Driving new energy car with engineer and assist engineer to collect data. Required: Mandarin speaking English speaking Full time during contract period Available interstate travel by car 5+ year AU driving experience AU full license $33 AUD hourly rate Around 60 days

Private swimming lessons

$150

Sydney, New South Wales

26th May 2025

Hi I'm looking for one on one swimming lessons around the Sydney city. I'm an adult and a beginner (currently cannot swim). Preferred times are Tuesdays and Thursdays afternoons/evenings. 2 x 60min sessions a week $75 per session

Free diving instructor/ spearfishing teacher

$100

Sydney NSW, Australia

26th May 2025

Free Diving instructor for an avid swimmer

Swimming lessons for adult

$50

Waterloo NSW, Australia

29th Mar 2025

Hey, I'm looking for a swimming instructor for a few swimming lessons. Beginner level for an adult. Need help with the basics again and finding better techniques to pace myself and regulate my breathing. I’m flexible with times and happy to work around your schedule :)

Stanley was great. His teaching skills are amazing. I learnt more with him in an hour than I have with other instructors during longer sessions. Highly recommend :)

Swimming lessons for 3 people

$75

Sydney NSW, Australia

28th Mar 2025

Hello! We are 3 beginner swimmers (2 female, 1 male) looking for a swimming trainer for 4 classes. We are looking to improve our technique and build confidence for swimming in the ocean. We are looking at weekly classes, preferably on saturdays.

Swimming lessons

$50

Botany NSW, Australia

26th Mar 2025

Swimming leasons for 7and 8

Looking for adult swim lessons

$25

Newtown NSW, Australia

23rd Mar 2025

Looking for an adult swimming trainer! I have basic swimming skills, but would like to touch up on technique to prepare for open water and PADI course

Swimming teachers

$100

Matraville NSW, Australia

17th Mar 2025

Swimming teacher to teach my kids

Swimming lesson

$40

Sydney, New South Wales

28th Feb 2025

Looking for swimming lesson for kid in the Sydney CBD area

Swimming instructor for adult swimming

$40

Central NSW 2010, Australia

27th Feb 2025

Want to learn how to tread water at Prince Alfred Park Pools. 1 hour sessions a week for 39$ Entry to the pool is 7$ which I am happy to pay for you.

Swimming instructor

$20

Sydney NSW, Australia

15th Feb 2025

Teach our 2 kids (grade 6 and 4) swiming in our apartment swimming pool in Pyrmont. One can swim freestyle full pool but would like to learn breaststroke, the other can swim breaststroke half pool but would like to learn freestyle. Would like to strengthen their swimming skills. We would be after weekly lessons on weeknights.

Swim Coach (squad level)

$100

Marrickville, New South Wales

11th Feb 2025

Looking for a 1 hour private lesson with a swim coach for my 9 year old son who is a competent swimmer but would like some preperation for his swimming carnival. Lesson would need to be delivered at a public pool (entry covered by us) We would like to include: - Diving - Stroke efficiency for faster swimming - Race practice - Potentially tumble turns Must be before end of day (5pm this sunday) Inner West location preferred

Excellent guy - great with the kids, highly recommended

Private swimming lessons for 9 year old boy

$50

Rosebery, New South Wales

19th Jan 2025

Private swimming lessons for 9 year old who has been getting group lessons but not progressing very quickly.

Recent Baby Swimming Lessons tasks in Sydney

Swimming Trainer

$50

Sydney, New South Wales

2nd Sep 2025

Seeking a Experienced Swimming Instructor – Beginner Level Hi there! I’m looking for a swimming instructor to help me learn from scratch. I’ve never swum before, so this will be a complete beginner journey. I’m enthusiastic and committed to learning, and I’m hoping to find someone who’s skilled at teaching adults with no prior experience. Location: I have access to a private swimming pool, and I’d prefer to have all lessons conducted there. Images of the pool are available for reference. Schedule & Commitment: I’m aiming for 10 to 15 sessions, ideally one per week. I’m flexible with timing and happy to coordinate based on your availability. About Me: - Adult beginner - No prior swimming experience - Looking for structured, confidence-building lessons If you’re a certified instructor or have experience teaching beginners, I’d love to hear from you. Please reach out with your credentials, availability, and rates. The price quoted is per hour. Thanks in advance!

Swimming instructor needed in Sydney city

$33

Sydney, New South Wales

24th Aug 2025

Looking for a patient and experienced swimming instructor who can come to our apartment building in Sydney City and teach in our pool (around 1.1m depth). - Lessons for 2 adult beginners (myself and my partner) - Goal: learn proper swimming technique and become confident swimmers - Frequency: 2–3 times per week - Location: Sydney CBD (building pool) - Timing: flexible, evenings or weekends preferred Please share your experience, availability, and rates.

Irina was amazing. Her instructions were clear and spot on and she gave us really practical feedback that made a big difference straight away. She’s patient, encouraging, and knows exactly how to explain things in a simple way. Highly recommended!

Adult Swimming lessons

$30

Eastlakes NSW 2018, Australia

22nd Aug 2025

Looking for Adult Swim Coach

Adult swimming instructor

$50

Sydney NSW, Australia

19th Aug 2025

Need a professional swimming instructor for an hour every second day for about a week to two weeks can travel anywhere but need to be after 6pm. As it will be a fair amount of lessons a reasonable hourly rate would be considered. Would like to start from 20/08/25

She’s absolutely amazing very professional and punctual. Very friendly and approachable

Swimming lessons for Toddler

$60

Barangaroo NSW, Australia

5th Aug 2025

30-Minute Private Swimming Lessons for Toddler – Barangaroo Looking for a swim instructor for a 2-year, 4-month-old girl in our apartment pool at One Sydney Harbour, Barangaroo (a very short walk from Barangaroo Metro). Dates: Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th Possibly also Wednesday 13th if available Opportunity for more lessons based on your availability Session Length: 30 minutes Rate: $60 per half hour lesson We’re flexible with lesson times, except during her nap from 12:30pm to 2:30pm each day. Please get in touch if you're experienced with toddlers and available for these sessions!

Private swimming lessons

$150

Sydney, New South Wales

26th May 2025

Hi I'm looking for one on one swimming lessons around the Sydney city. I'm an adult and a beginner (currently cannot swim). Preferred times are Tuesdays and Thursdays afternoons/evenings. 2 x 60min sessions a week $75 per session

Swimming lessons for adult

$50

Waterloo NSW, Australia

29th Mar 2025

Hey, I'm looking for a swimming instructor for a few swimming lessons. Beginner level for an adult. Need help with the basics again and finding better techniques to pace myself and regulate my breathing. I’m flexible with times and happy to work around your schedule :)

Stanley was great. His teaching skills are amazing. I learnt more with him in an hour than I have with other instructors during longer sessions. Highly recommend :)

Swimming lessons for 3 people

$75

Sydney NSW, Australia

28th Mar 2025

Hello! We are 3 beginner swimmers (2 female, 1 male) looking for a swimming trainer for 4 classes. We are looking to improve our technique and build confidence for swimming in the ocean. We are looking at weekly classes, preferably on saturdays.

Swimming lessons

$50

Botany NSW, Australia

26th Mar 2025

Swimming leasons for 7and 8

Swimming teachers

$100

Matraville NSW, Australia

17th Mar 2025

Swimming teacher to teach my kids

Swimming lesson

$40

Sydney, New South Wales

28th Feb 2025

Looking for swimming lesson for kid in the Sydney CBD area

Swimming instructor for adult swimming

$40

Central NSW 2010, Australia

27th Feb 2025

Want to learn how to tread water at Prince Alfred Park Pools. 1 hour sessions a week for 39$ Entry to the pool is 7$ which I am happy to pay for you.

Swimming instructor

$20

Sydney NSW, Australia

15th Feb 2025

Teach our 2 kids (grade 6 and 4) swiming in our apartment swimming pool in Pyrmont. One can swim freestyle full pool but would like to learn breaststroke, the other can swim breaststroke half pool but would like to learn freestyle. Would like to strengthen their swimming skills. We would be after weekly lessons on weeknights.

Private swimming lessons for 9 year old boy

$50

Rosebery, New South Wales

19th Jan 2025

Private swimming lessons for 9 year old who has been getting group lessons but not progressing very quickly.

Swimming instructor

$80

Pyrmont NSW, Australia

6th Jan 2025

Looking for a Swimming Instructor We’re looking for a skilled and experienced swimming instructor to help two adult males improve their swimming abilities and confidence in the water. About Us: • Current ability: • One can swim 10m. • The other can swim 30m. • Neither can currently tread water. • Our goal: To learn how to comfortably tread water for at least 10 minutes. What We’re Looking For: • Someone with experience teaching swimming to adults, particularly beginners or those refining their skills. • A patient, encouraging, and adaptable instructor who can tailor lessons to our individual ability levels. • A professional with proven results and teaching techniques. • Flexibility with scheduling is preferred. If you’re an experienced swimming instructor passionate about helping adults achieve their water confidence goals, we’d love to hear from you! Please send us your details, including your availability, rates, and relevant qualifications or experience.

Very knowledgeable and knows when to push ! Great coach Appreciate it Stanley

Swimming coach

$50

Zetland NSW, Australia

4th Dec 2024

I'm looking for a swimming coach for the Adult

Private swimming lessons

$30

Sydney NSW, Australia

5th Nov 2024

Need private adult swimming lessons in Brighten/Ramgate area

Swimming coach

$200

Sydney NSW, Australia

17th Oct 2024

1 to 1 swim coach improve stroke 6 years old

Adult beginner swimming lessons

$50

Erskineville NSW, Australia

12th Sep 2024

Need a swimming instructor to give me private swimming lessons for an Adult beginner. Want to get more confident in deep water and want to be able to swim freestyle well.

Swimming personal trainer

$40

Chippendale NSW, Australia

26th Aug 2024

I want a female swimming trainer to do classes with me, ill allow you to come to my apartments pool to teach me swimming lessons. FEMALE!