Adult swim lessons inBoca Raton
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 Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton. 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 Boca Raton
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 CPR/First Aid certified with a minimum of 2 years of experience teaching adult lessons
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Satisfaction Guaranteed
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Love your lessons or choose a new instructor or refund
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). Each hour can be divided by up to 4 students (max of 2 beginners at one time; both beginners must be age 4 yrs or older). 30 minutes private lesson per student to qualify for the guarantee.
1 - 4 Student
60 Minute private or semi-private lessons
(1Hr+ Can be divided by multiple students)
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12 lessons
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6 lessons
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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 individualised 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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Flexible scheduling, may vary 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!
Alex L.
Boca Raton, Florida 33431
Certification N/A
Hi there! My name is Alex Fleming Lake, I am an international swimmer for my country Anguilla and I would love to teach you how to swim just like me! I have experience teaching ages 2 years and up and I have worked with beginners to advanced students. I can't wait to start our swim journey!
Amanda R.
Boca Raton, Florida 33431
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Amanda Ramirez. I have a passion for teaching kids how to swim and have been doing this since March 2020. I was a nationally ranked synchronized swimmer and cross-trained in speed swimming. I would love to teach your kid how to swim.
Estefani F.
Boca Raton, FL 33433
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hey! My name is Estefani Fernandez and I've been teaching swim lessons for 3 years with kids ranging from the age of 4-adult. I've also done mommy and baby time as well! I've been working with kids for around 5 years, this includes at child development centers, babysitting and children ministry. I have been swimming since the age of 5! Have competed and now do it as a hobby. I am excited to spend time with your kids and would love to share my knowledge with them!!
Ariella H.
Boca Raton, FL 33433
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi my name is Ariella Herman. I have been teaching swim lessons for 2 years. I have been a camp counselor, babysitter, preschool teacher, and even a boy scout instructor. I go to Florida Atlantic University and I am studying Communications with a minor in Psychology. Go OWLS! I love teaching swimming because I know I making an impact on each and every kid I teach. I also believe that every kid that learns how to swim can use these skills for the rest of their lives.
June K.
Boca Raton, FL 33496
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is June and I've been teaching swim lessons for about 4 years with ages 2 to 75-year-olds. I'm a USA Triathlon Certified coach, USMS Adult Learn to Swim, USMS Level 1 and 2 Swim instructor and Red Cross Certified Lifeguard. My specialty is teaching children and adults who have never swam and want to learn water confidence. I am an active triathlete that can also teach open water swim techniques. I enjoy teaching to see my students have that AH HA moment. That's everything!
Alekah D.
Boca Raton, Florida 33432
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Alekah! I started taking swim lessons when I was 6 months old, then started to swim competitively at age 7, all the way through high school, and I was recruited to swim in college as well! I have a huge passion for swimming, but what helped my swimming skills the most was learning good technique and the basics in the water, which is my main focus when teaching! Once you learn the basics, everything else will click a lot faster when it comes to learning how to swim or how to be a better swimmer! Ive taught swim lessons since February 2017 for ages infants through teens, alongside coaching a swim team and individual stroke clinics to help kids advance in the water!
Marisa R.
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi, my name is Marisa and I've been teaching swim lessons for 10 years with both children and adults. I went to The University of Texas and earned a degree in Corporate Communications. I LOVE teaching swimming because I swam competitively for 18 years. I am an All-American swimmer from both high school and The University of Texas. I am a Big 12 Champion and love to teach all swim strokes with special techniques. I hope to be your swim instructor and look forward to meeting you! -Marisa
Simone T.
Boca Raton, Florida 33432
Certification N/A
Hi, I am a local college student, and I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2020. I grew up swimming and have extensive water experience. I am also a lifeguard, and I would love to help your child feel more comfortable in the water and teach them the necessary skills to be able to swim on their own.
Jordan B.
Boca Raton, Florida 33487
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Jordan, and I have been around the water for as long as I can remember. I swam in college at FIU and have been teaching swim lessons since February 2020. I love teaching students how to be more confident in the water, and I hope they enjoy the water just as much as I do!
Mia F.
Boca Raton, Florida 33428
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hiya! My name is Mia, and Im a certified WSI (water safety instructor) who has a passion for all things swimming! I teach all ages starting at 6 months. I was a competitive swimmer for 8 years in Los Angeles with a specialty in distance freestyle. Ive been teaching people to swim since 2015, working for many different swim schools such as Goldfish Swim School and Superhero Swim Academy. Im very comfortable and accommodating to all types of special needs, as I have ADHD myself! My goal is to make everyone, no matter what age or need, feel completely comfortable and safe with me. I have a passion for creativity and always look for fun ways to teach skills while prioritizing safety. I cant wait to meet you!
Ella A.
Delray Beach, Florida 33445
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Ella. I started as a county lifeguard at 16, then spent two summers as head lifeguard at a country club before becoming assistant manager this past summer. I have taught swim lessons to kids of all ages and love helping them feel safe, confident, and excited in the water. My lessons are always fun, encouraging, and focused on safety.
Chandr├® Z.
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi my name is Chandr├®, but all my students call me Dr├®. I`ve been a swimmer all my life. I started swimming competitively at age 11, I became a Junior Lifeguard at age 11 and a Senior Lifeguard at 14, working on the beach in South Africa. I started Teaching swim lessons at age 14 and I`m still teaching babies 2 months-adults. I absolutely LOVE being a swim teacher, it`s my passion!! I also teach kids with special needs. You won`t regret learning to swim, it`s such a fun activity.
Mikaela S.
Boca Raton, Florida 33428
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Mikaela! I have a lifelong passion for the water and a strong background in competitive swimming. I bring both skill and enthusiasm to every lesson. Since February 2023, Ive shared that passion by teaching swimmers of all ages and skill levels, focusing on building confidence, improving stroke technique, and making swimming both fun and safe. Whether youre learning to swim for the first time or aiming to refine your skills, Im dedicated to helping you reach your goals in the pool.
Christina B.
Pampano, FL 33064
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi! My name is Christina and I have been coaching and teaching swimming lessons for over 10 years. I have experience with ocean swimming, pool lessons, and lakes. I also have experience with toddlers, adults, and anyone with special needs. I look forward to working with you!
Nicholas C.
Delray Beach, Florida 33444
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Nicky Cardoso, a 23-year-old swim instructor from Boston with a big passion for teaching and an even bigger love for the water. Since February 2023, Ive been helping kids build confidence, stay safe, and have a blast while learning to swim. Every child is unique, and I pride myself on creating a fun, supportive space where they can thrive. Whether its their first splash or theyre leveling up their strokes, Im all about teaching with patience, positivity, and lots of encouragement. Lets make swimming something your child looks forward to every week!
Biajani L.
Pompano Beach, Florida 33064
Certification N/A
Hey there! Biajani Lopez here thanks for connecting with me! Born in Puerto Rico, I have loved and been swimming in the water since before I could walk. I am a passionate swim instructor with a background in competitive swimming and high school coaching. An educator and athlete, I enjoy supporting kids of all ages and skill levels not only to move safely and efficiently in the water but also to develop lifelong habits for strength and mobility. Whether youre just starting out, working through fear, or getting ready for competition, well tailor each lesson to fit your swimming goals. My goal is to help you feel confident, develop proper technique, and cultivate a genuine love for the water! I look forward to connecting and cannot wait to dive in!
Alexis L.
Delray Beach, Florida 33445
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
I was a competitive swimmer for 13 years. I previously was a lifeguard and taught Red Cross WSI swim lessons. I enjoy working with students ages 1 to adults and seeing them progress in the water. I feel strongly that everyone should have the swimming basics for safety and confidence. I believe each person learns differently and at their own pace and that finding the right method for each student is important.
Erica d.
Coral Springs, FL 33065
Sunsational Certified Since 2015
I have years of experience as a Swimming Instructor and have an Early Childhood Education degree that makes my methods more effective. I believe that having fun and the ability to smile while teaching can have a great impact in a student's confidence while improving their swimming techniques. I have taught adults and kids how to get confident in the water and modify their techniques to increase their enjoyment. Safety in water has to be #1 priority to develop success.
Patrick C.
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
I teach quality and productive swimming lessons; children to adults, private, group, learn to swim for fitness to competitive programs for all ages. Perfect your stroke for competition or learn to swim more efficiently, for fitness, swimming with improved stroke technique. 30 yrs of instruction, teaching, and coaching experience from beginning age-group swimmers and beginning adults to USA Swimming members, elite Masters swimmers and professional Triathletes. USA / USMS SwimCoach, Level 2 ASCA
Danielle M.
Coral Springs, Florida 33065
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, my name is Danielle and I graduated from Brooklyn college with a bachelors and Masters. I have experience in teaching K-12 as a physical education teacher. I swam competitively since the age of 5, up until college. I have been involved in assistant, coaching, and instructional swim at many different locations compensating for ages 2-months to 70. I teach lifeguarding classes as well and hope to teach students to become as acquainted with and excited for the water as i am!
John A.
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi, my name is John, and I have taught swimming for 10+ years, ages 6mo - adults! I have also worked with children in other sports, I am the oldest sibling of 6, I have experience working with students who have ADHD, Autism, and Down Syndrome. I went to Lehman College in NYC where I swam, the 50 meter free being my strength. I enjoy teaching to swim because I still love to swim! I am still an active swimmer and I love to share a lifelong survival/fitness skill with children and adults.
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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 Boca Raton, 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 Boca Raton, 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 Boca Raton 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 Boca Raton.
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 Boca Raton, 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.