Adult swim lessons inAustell
Whether you are a total beginner or looking for an advanced swimming course, Sunsational Swim School offers private, at-home swim lessons for adults in Austell to ensure rapid progress!
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For total beginners or advanced swimmers!
Sunsational Swim School offers adult swim lessons at home or in your community pool in Austell. Whether you're an adult beginner dipping your toe into the pool for the first time, working to overcome a fear of water, or seeking advanced swim training to complete the 1500-meter swimming split of a triathlon, we’ll be with you every stroke of the way to get you to your goals! Our expert swim instructors provide personalized, 1-on-1 adult private swim lessons to help you reach your goals. Learn to swim at your own pace with America’s #1 swim school.
Start swimming faster with a Sunsational private swim instructor in Austell
Getting to swim classes can be tough – that’s why we bring baby swim lessons to you! We want your baby to be comfortable in the water, so we offer private parent and baby lessons or the option to create a small baby group (3 to 6 babies) with your friends. Our instructors make it easy for everyone to have fun while learning key water safety skills together. Babies will receive a certificate after completing their lessons. What's more fun than your baby earning a certificate with their friends?
Private adult swimming lessons are great for…
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Adults in all swimming levels
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Fear of water or aquaphobia
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Adults with near drowning/traumatic experiences
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Training for a triathlon or other swim competition
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Learning stroke technique
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Training for a swim test (military, school, etc.)
Why choose Sunsational Swim School to learn to swim?
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Quick Results
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Our adult swim students generally learn to swim within just 6 to 12 swim lessons
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Built-in Convenience
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Sunsational swim instructors travel to you & work around your schedule
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Top Instructors
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All Sunsational instructors are vetted, CPR/First Aid certified, experienced water professionals
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Satisfaction Guaranteed
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Love your lessons or choose a new instructor, or receive a refund for unused lesson time
Benefits of adult swimming lessons with Sunsational
If you want to learn to swim and you’re afraid or embarrassed to try in a group, the Sunsational Swim School’s private swimming lessons for adults can help you develop a strong set of basic swim skills quickly.
Private swim lessons are the most effective way to learn
Our adult swim lessons can take place at your community pool or even in your own home swimming pool—at the times and days that work best for you.
We make it convenient to learn
Our private adult swim lessons are tailored to your comfort level and learning style. We create a relaxed environment where progress is easy and fast.
We tailor our lessons for you
You can choose a time slot for adult swimming lessons that fits with your own schedule and even book multiple lessons in advance at the same time.
Flexible scheduling
From the first splash to the last dive, our private swim lessons for adults help you advance at your pace in an encouraging and safe environment.
Non-swimmers to advance technique training
Our instructors are CPR/First Aid certified, background checked, and trained in swim safety. They’re patient and experienced at teaching adults.
Highly qualified & patient instructors
You’re never too old to learn
Learning to swim is an achievement to be proud of at any age, especially considering that nearly half of all American adults fear the deep end while 37% can’t swim at all. Our private adult swim lessons use personalized programs and proven methods to help adults of all levels build confidence, overcome their fear of water, and master essential swimming skills in a supportive environment.
Adult Beginner
How to be comfortable in the water
Water safety/survival techniques
Introduction to treading water
Proper floating, kicking, and breathing underwater
Front crawl/freestyle swim stroke
Adult Intermediate
Breaststroke, backstroke swimming techniques
Rotary breathing
Endurance building
Mechanical stroke refinement on established swim strokes
Adult Advanced
Advanced stroke techniques for improved efficiency and speed
Butterfly arm and kick coordination, flip turns, and diving
Speed, endurance and stamina
Specialized Training
Endurance-based interval training for long-distance and military swim tests
Swim training for swimmers participating in triathlons
Water aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines to improve all elements of fitness (flexibility, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness)
Recommended lesson plans for adult Swim Lessons
After teaching thousands of adults how to swim, we’ve found that these lesson plans work best based on skill levels and goals:
For beginner adult swim students
Lesson Length:
60 minutes
Recommended Lessons:
12-18
If you’re new to swimming or overcoming a fear of water, our 6-pack of 1-hour lessons is ideal for building your confidence. For adult beginners looking to master basic skills and progress to strokes like freestyle, our 12-pack offers extended practice and faster results.
For advanced adult swim students
Lesson Length:
60 minutes
Recommended Lessons:
6-12
For advanced swimmers training for competition, tests, or triathlons, as well as those who just want to improve their swimming skills, our 12 or 18-pack provides focused practice to refine your stroke technique. Better technique will help you swim faster with less effort.
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
We're so confident in the quality of our swim instructors that we stand behind them with our Sunsational Instructor Guarantee!
If your first lesson is anything less than Sunsational, just let us know and we can either refund your unused lesson time or re-start your lesson package with a more suitable Instructor, your choice!
Adult Lessons
1 Hr or longer (add in 30 minute increments). Can be divided by up to 4 students (max of 2 beginners at one time).
1 - 4 Students
60 Minute private or semi-private lessons
(1Hr+ Can be divided by multiple students)
18 lessons
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12 lessons
112
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6 lessons
125
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Private swim lessons vs. Group swim lessons
Learn about why parents choose Sunsational for their Private Swimming Lessons
Private Swim Lessons
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Group Swim Lessons
Quick Results with 30+ minutes of individualized instruction
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Slow Progress with limited 1-on-1 attention
Flexible scheduling, book multiple kids back-to-back
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Preset class schedules, often different schedules for each child
Save time lessons at your home or community pool
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Time-Consuming - travel required to and from lessons
Faster Progression saves money in the long run
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*If you'd like to work with a specific instructor, we'll do our best match you with your request. However, instructor availability is not guaranteed. If the instructor is unavailable, we'll pair you with a swim instructor who's equally qualified!
Alyssa C.
Douglasville, Georgia 30135
Sunsational Vetted Since 2026
Hello! My name is Alyssa! I was a lifeguard for January 2018 and a swim instructor since January 2020! I have worked with children of all ages and have experience with children in the classroom as well! Feel free to message me with any questions!
Katherine B.
Powder Springs, Georgia 30127
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hello! Im Katherine, a swim instructor with a background in both water safety and behavior support. I previously worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor, and I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician (ABA Therapist). I bring a calm, supportive approach to lessons, focusing on building trust, confidence, and strong foundational skills in the water. My experience helps me meet each swimmer where they arewhether they are just getting comfortable or refining techniqueIm always meeting them with patience and encouragement.
Joniece H.
Smyrna, GA 30080
Sunsational Vetted Since 2018
Hi, my name is Joniece and I've been teaching swim lessons for 20+ years with all ages (infants to adults) of various levels of experience. I was a competitive swimmer for 10 years (and still compete today) and my favorite stroke is butterfly. I went to Baruch College and have my Masters in Marketing and Finance. I love teaching swimming because you can do it for your whole life! I look forward to creating a custom swimming experience to match your goals and needs.
Jimmy F.
Marietta, Georgia 30064
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hello! My name is Jimmy Franck. I am a former collegiate swimmer at the University of Montevallo, where I specialized in swimming sprint freestyle. I set three school records during my time at Montevallo in the 200, 400, and 800 freestyle relays, as well as getting a podium finish in the 50 freestyle and 200 freestyle. In addition, I received a first-place award in the 400 freestyle relay and 800 freestyle relay. I am the former head coach for the Echo Mills Lightning Strikes summer league team, where I coached since June 2020. In addition to coaching, I have also provided clinics and lessons to my swimmers. I have been in the water for over half of my life and love teaching kids to enjoy the water as much as I do.
Chelsea M.
Smyrna, Georgia 30080
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi! Im Chelsea, an avid swimmer and caregiver. With over five years of experience working with children of all ages in both educational and recreational settings, Ive built a strong foundation in guiding kids through new experiencesespecially in active, hands-on environments. At the pool, beach, or any body of water, I could spend hours swimming or floating around soaking up the sun. My goal is to help your child feel comfortable doing the same. Whether we're working on strokes or building water confidence, Im here to make swim lessons a positive experience your child will look forward to every week!
Ravieon W.
Douglasville, Georgia 30135
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi, Im Ravieon! Im a private swim instructor with experience teaching kids, adults, and swimmers with special needs. I focus on making lessons fun, safe, and personalized to each persons comfort level and goals. Whether its learning the basics or improving technique, Im here to help you feel confident and strong in the water!
Maria G.
Douglasville, Georgia 30135
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi! Im Maria Grishkovets! I started out as a competitive swimmer and then did coaching for the little ones to gain high school volunteer hours. Thats when I discovered how much I love teaching swim! Ive since worked full time as a swim instructor, teaching all ages from 4 months to adults. Whether it's building confidence in little ones, helping adults feel at ease in the water, or refining technique for competitive swimmers, I bring patience, experience, and enthusiasm to every lesson. I recently moved back home after studying in Arkansas and am excited to return to what I loveteaching swim! Im CPR certified and have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2021! I hope you consider me for all your swim instructor needs!
Angela G.
Douglasville, Georgia 30134
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
As a retired government employee and a devoted parent of three grown children, I bring a lifetime of experience, patience, and dedication to everything I do. I taught all of my children to swim at an early age, and over the years, I have shared that same skill with numerous relatives, neighbors, and friends in my home pool. My hands-on experience and passion for water safety have helped many children build confidence in the water. In addition to my swimming experience, I currently work part-time with children on the autism spectrum, where I provide support with understanding, empathy, and consistency. My background in both public service and special needs care makes me especially attuned to safety.
Kendra D.
Smyrna, GA 30080
Sunsational Vetted Since 2018
My name is Kendra and I have experience teaching all ages. I, like many Florida natives, grew up around water. I attended school at Alabama State University out my first job out of college was as a soccer coach, instructing ages 3-10. I began teaching swim lessons for a private company where I instructed ages 4 months to 10 years old. I look forward to exploring the joys of swimming with you.
Langston G.
Atlanta, Georgia 30339
Sunsational Vetted Since 2023
Hello! My name is Langston and I have been teaching swim for 5 years and have experience with ages 10 months - 65 years old. I have experience with both beginners and experienced/swim team level individuals and groups from my time at the YMCA.
Erick F.
Dallas, Georgia 30132
Sunsational Vetted Since 2024
Hello! My name is Erick Fortner, and I am a former NCAA college swimmer. I have been swimming since February 2017, and I have taught swim lessons since February 2021. I have taught ages ranging from 18 months to 50 years of age. I have worked with special needs children before and understand the patience and time it can take to help a child with special needs. I am very encouraging and understand that every swimmer has to start somewhere. I am high energy and love being able to see people succeed in their goals!
Ashante F.
Atlanta, Georgia 30339
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Good afternoon, I have been working with children since November 2019. I first started as a lifeguard, then I became a swim instructor/coach for kids aged 6 months to 12 years old. I then became an assistant infant teacher and an after-school teacher! I love working with children, implementing activities that help brighten a child's future; it's always been my passion. I like to think of myself as a sitter but also an educator! I have experience with all ages. I love working with all ages. I have an associate's degree, graduated from Georgia State University! I currently have my bachelor's as well!
Dominique H.
College Park, Georgia 30349
Sunsational Vetted Since 2026
Hello Swimmers!! My name is Dominique, and the water is my second home! Ive known how to swim since the age of 3, and it has always been a place of joy and peace for me. I have been in the aquatics business since February 2014, starting as a lifeguard for my very first job at 15. Since then, I have guarded at public and private pools and facilities, coached swim teams, hosted mermaid parties, and taught swim lessons and water safety to all ages. My biggest accomplishment in aquatics was performing CPR on a young woman at my first lifeguarding job. Its a life-changing experience, having someones life in your hands, but it taught me the importance of water safety. I find great pride in sharing my knowledge and love of the water with others.
Dalia M.
Marietta, Georgia 30060
Sunsational Vetted Since 2023
Hi, my name is Dalia and i've been teaching swim lessons for about 5 years with all ages. I've taught from 6 months, preschool, middle school, high school, and adults. I went to Cal State Long Beach and earned my Bachelor's in Business Administration. I love teaching swimming because I feel like I am making a difference in someone's life.
Ruth D.
Atlanta, Georgia 30311
Sunsational Vetted Since 2026
Hello, Im Ruth! A fun fact about me is that I am a dolphin trainer! Ive been in and around water for most of my life and am excited to help swimmers develop confidence and skill in the water. I competitively swam from 4th to 12th grade, where I developed strong techniques in all four strokes, but breaststroke was my favorite. I taught swim lessons and worked as a lifeguard for multiple summers. In college, I became a SCUBA Divemaster and Rescue Diver, strengthening my ability to prioritize safety and remain calm under pressure. My experience as a mentor has helped me to shape a patient, encouraging teaching style. I love helping swimmers of all ages build confidence, strong technique, and a lifelong love for the water!
Eunique Y.
marietta, Georgia 30067
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi everyone, my name is Eunique; it is pronounced (Unique). I have been a lifeguard and swim instructor since February 2020 and am passionate about water safety and helping others build confidence in the water. I am currently pursuing a degree in pediatrics and have been a special needs mentor and swim instructor since February 2022. Whether working with children learning to swim or adults overcoming fears, I love creating positive, lasting memories and helping each person reach their goals.
Jadyn W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30318
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi there! My name is Jadyn Ware, and Im so excited to meet you (or your little swimmer)! I have been teaching swim lessons since December 2016 and have specialized in private swim instruction since January 2020. Over the years, Ive worked with all agesfrom wiggly infants just learning to love the water to adults looking to sharpen their stroke technique or conquer their fear of swimming. My approach is high-energy, encouraging, and always fun! I believe learning to swim should be a positive and empowering experience, and I bring plenty of enthusiasm, patience, and creativity to every lesson. Outside the pool, Im a law student at the University of Georgiabut swimming has always been my favorite way to stay active and connected with others. Whether your
Morgan C.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Sunsational Vetted Since 2019
Hi, my name is Morgan and I have been teaching swim lessons for over 4 years, ages 6 months and up. I love teaching swimming lessons because I was once a competitive swimmer from the age of 10 in two different states. I competed in state competitions and mastered multiple strokes. Once I became an adult I decided to train professionally with the YMCA as an instructor for all ages. I prefer working with younger ages because I'd like to remove the fear of water before it begins.
Alexander C.
Marietta, Georgia 30066
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi! My name is Alex Collins, and Im 22 years old. I have an extensive background in both competitive swimming and providing swim lessons for people of all ages. I am a big people person and look forward to working with you!
Ariana R.
Kennesaw, Georgia 30152
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi! Im Ariana, and Im passionate about helping swimmers build confidence, skills, and safety in the water. With over 10 years of swim experience, including competing on swim teams and more than 8 years teaching private lessons and instructing at a swim academy, Ive worked with swimmers of all ages and abilities since January 2016. As a mom of a toddler, I understand the value of patience, encouragement, and making every lesson fun. While I am confident in teaching advanced strokes and skills, I specialize in water safety, teaching neurodivergent children, and supporting swimmers who may feel anxious or scared, ensuring each session is positive, engaging, and tailored to help everyone feel comfortable, confident, and excited about swimming!
Ava C.
Atlanta, Georgia 30318
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hello, Im Ava Challenger. I have a deep love for water, and I hope to teach new swimmers to love it as much as I do! I swam on a club team for one year, then I was a competitive springboard diver for four years and swam on the side. I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2023 to all levels from ages 4 to 16. My biggest strength is my patience. Bodies of water can be intimidating! But I make sure to work at a pace that the student is comfortable with while also continuing to make forward progress. I cant wait to help your child love the water!
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We have answers. When is the best time for adults to start swim lessons?
We make scheduling easy. Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend lessons are avaialble 6AM-8PM to fit your family’s lifestyle. You choose the days, times and number of lessons per week that works for you. Because all lessons are private, scheduling is completely flexible and can be adjusted for vacations or weather. In Austell, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
Yes — adults can absolutely learn to swim at any age. Sunsational Swim School specializes in private, at-home adult swim lessons that meet you where you are, from complete beginner to stroke refinement. Our certified, background-checked instructors use a safety-first approach and one-on-one instruction to build confidence, comfort, and efficient technique.
Many adult learners see meaningful progress in just 4 to 12 lessons with regular practice. If you’re searching for “private swim instructor near me” or swim lessons in Austell, our flexible scheduling, mobile swim instructors and personalized lesson plans make it easy to fit learning into your life.
While everyone learns at their own pace, we can give you a realistic timeline based on thousands of adult students. We see most beginners who take consistent private lessons in Austell achieve these milestones:
- Within 1-3 lessons: Comfortably submerge their face, control their breathing, and perform a supported back float. The initial fear begins to fade.
- Within 4-8 lessons: Can swim a short distance (10-15 feet) unassisted using a basic freestyle or elementary backstroke. They can also safely recover to a standing position.
- Within 8-12 lessons: Develop the endurance and technique to swim the length of a typical backyard pool with confidence.
We understand that a real fear of water is not something you can just "get over." Our entire approach is built on trust and control. Here’s what it looks like:
You Are Always in Control: We start where you can comfortably stand, often on the pool steps. Your instructor will never push, splash, or rush you.
It Starts with Breathing: The very first skill your Sunsational instructor works with you is often breath control—learning to blow bubbles. This one simple action calms the nervous system and gives you a sense of command in the water.
We Demystify Floating: We explain the physics of why your body wants to float. We then guide you through it with full support, so you can feel the water holding you up without any risk. This is the "aha!" moment for most anxious swimmers.
One-on-one lessons are tailored to your objectives: water confidence, breath control, stroke mechanics, endurance, or open-water readiness. Safety skills such as floating, treading water, and emergency recovery are emphasized from day one. Your instructor will break complex skills into manageable drills, correct body position and timing, and add focused practice to accelerate improvement.
Our instructors are certified, background-checked, and CPR-trained, and lessons are delivered privately at your home pool for convenience. If you search “private swim instructor near me,” you’ll find Sunsational Swim School offers flexible lesson lengths and scheduling to match your lifestyle.
Your first lesson is all about comfort and confidence. Your instructor will assess your current ability, demonstrate proper breathing and floating techniques, and help you relax in the water. There’s no pressure to perform—just a calm, step-by-step introduction to swimming safely and efficiently.
Absolutely. Our advanced coaches teach the nuanced mechanics that define an efficient stroke. For freestyle, we move beyond the basics and focus on key areas of propulsion, like the high-elbow catch (early vertical forearm). We also offer advanced training for breaststroke, butterfly, backstroke, triathlon and more in our private at-home swim lesson programs available in Austell.
We understand if you're concerned about selecting the right swim instructor for your lessons, because we are too! Our full-time, dedicated matching team carefully reviews your registration and hand selects a swim instructor for your lessons based on your swimmer's age, goals and your schedule. You'll receive a detailed instructor profile with experience, certifications, and reviews. If you'd like to request a specific instructor in Austell, we'll do our best to accommodate. But rest assured that we stand behind each of our swim instructors and selections with our Satisfaction Guarantee.
