Swim Lessons

Registration for Summer 2024 Student Swim Lessons Is Open. Register for lessons

What lessons are available?

At the UC Davis Rec Pool, we LOVE Swimming and we'd love to help you to improve your skills in the water! Whether it's your first time in the water or you're a seasoned swimmer, there's lots to learn! There are two types of Lessons Aquatics offers: FREE Group Lessons (Introduction and Intermediate) & Private Lessons (All Levels).

How much does it cost?

Campus Recreation is offering free group lessons for enrolled students! A $15.00 fee will be assessed at the time of registration to reserve a spot, but this fee will be refunded* after the conclusion of the lessons. Students can register for these lessons using the link below.

*Students that miss two or more lessons will not receive a refund. Private Lessons are $175 and can be covered by Campus Recreation via the Fee Waiver Program.

Group Swim Lessons

GROUP LESSONS

Fall-Spring Quarters:

Lessons are 45 minutes long, once per week for 6 weeks. Each class has a MAX of 3 students. Lessons are FREE for Enrolled Students however a $15 charge will be needed to register, which will be refunded at the end of the lessons - If you miss 2 out of the total 6 lessons without letting the swim lessons instructor/manager know, you will not be refunded the $15. After signing up, please be on the lookout for an email with more information regarding your swim lesson.

Summer Quarters:

Lessons are 2x/week, either Monday/Wednesday OR Tuesday/Thursday for 1 month (a total of 8 classes). Classes are 45 minutes long. Quarter 1 Lesson Registration is currently open on the Rec Portal.

Private Swim Lessons

PRIVATE LESSONS

Lessons are 45 minutes long, once per week for 6 weeks. Lessons are $175 total, and you can apply for a Fee Waiver to cover the cost of Private swim lessons. After signing up, please be on the lookout for an email with more information regarding your swim lesson.

*NO LESSONS THURSDAY JULY 4TH

Youth Swim Lessons

SUMMER SWIM LESSONS 2024

What Lessons are available?

The Aquatics Unit will be offering Group and Private Lessons in Summer 2024!

Summer swim lessons will be held in "lesson sessions". One session is four lessons per week, for 2 weeks - Monday to Thursday (Sessions include 8 swim lessons*).

*some sessions may have 7 lessons during Holidays

What Levels are available?

Parent and Tot (6 months-3 years)

Starfish (3 years- 5 years)

Sea Horses (5 years-7 years)

Manta Rays (7 years-10 years)

Killer Whales/Intro to Competition Class (10 years-15 years)

Level Availability will differ depending on each lesson session-All levels may not be available each session

Available Sessions, Dates, and Times:

Session 1-3 (Session 1: July 1st-July 11th) *, (Session 2: July 15-July 25), (Session 3: July 29-August 8)

*Session has 1 less lesson due to a holiday

AM Lessons:

9:40am-10:10am

1 Tadpoles Class, 1 Starfish Class, 1 Seahorse Class, 1 Private Lesson

10:20am-10:50am

1 Starfish Class, 1 Seahorse Class, 1 Manta Ray Class, 1 Private Lesson

PM Lessons:

5pm-5:30pm

1 Starfish Classes, 1 Seahorse Class, 2 Private Lessons

5:40pm-6:10pm

1 Starfish Class, 1 Seahorse Classes, 2 Private Lessons

How do I register my child?

Registration for Lesson Sessions 1-3 opens Wednesday June 19th 2024 at 5pm.

Head to the UC Davis Rec Portal here
Head to your Rec Portal Profile> Add Family Member> Add all necessary information for the child you want to enroll.
Navigate to the Aquatics Programs Page>Choose your desired program>Enroll. And done!

PLEASE ENROLL YOUR CHILD IN THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL BASED ON AGE. NOT ANTICIPATED SWIMMING ABILITIES

Registration for Lesson Sessions 4-6 opens Wednesday July 17th at 5pm.