Adult swim lessons inChino Hills
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 Chino Hills 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 Chino Hills. 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 Chino Hills
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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Private swim lessons vs. Group swim lessons
Learn about why parents choose Sunsational for their Private Swimming Lessons
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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
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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!
Daniella O.
Chino Hills, California 91709
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Daniella, and I have been swimming for over 10 years, which includes serving as the captain of my high school swim team. I have two years of experience lifeguarding and teaching both group and private swim lessons to children ages 3 to 15. I also have experience working in ABA therapy, where I support children with autism. Whether your child is learning advanced swim techniques or just getting comfortable in the pool, I approach each lesson with patience, a passion for teaching and swimming, and plenty of encouragement and fun! I look forward to meeting you soon!
Jalai R.
Pomona, California 91766
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Jalai, a lifelong swimmer and dedicated swim instructor with a mission to make swimming both enjoyable and safe for every child. With experience teaching lessons since February 2021, I specialize in helping kids build confidence, learn essential water safety skills, and become strong, capable swimmers. My approach blends fun, trust-building, and expert technique to ensure each child feels comfortable while mastering critical swimming skills. Whether your child is a beginner or looking to improve, Im here to guide them every step of the waywith patience, encouragement, and a splash of fun!
Ana O.
Chino, California 91710
Certification N/A
Hi friends! My name is Ana, and Im a swim instructor with a strong background in water safety and a passion for teaching swimmers of all ages. I worked as a lifeguard at Disney for 3 years, where I gained extensive experience in high-standard aquatic safety and guest care. After that, I transitioned into swim instruction, teaching a wide range of ages and skill levels since October 2024from toddlers just starting out to adults looking to improve their technique. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and fun learning environment where every swimmer can build confidence and enjoy their time in the water. Im truly grateful to the families who welcome me into their homes and trust me with their childs swim journey.
Savannah E.
Pomona, CA 91766
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hello! My name is Savannah, I'm a UCLA grad, and I've been teaching swim lessons for six years with ages six months to fourteen, as well as adults. I also managed swim lesson programs for the City of Walnut Creek for two years. Additionally, I was a competitive swimmer for five years for a year-round swim team. Teaching swimming is extremely rewarding to me; I love being able to utilize my knowledge of swimming to see others improve.
SAMANTHA O.
Pomona, CA 91766
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
My name is Samantha, I swam for a summer swim team and in high school, a volunteer guard before a lifeguard. I have been fortunate enough to work as a permanent employee for SFRPD as a lifeguard and Instructor maintaining my certifications, gaining all the knowledge i know today. I've been teaching for 10+ years. I have a passion for teaching and a passion for aquatics. I want to share what I know and help everyone meet their aquatic goals.
Emily G.
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Emily, and I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2021 for ages 4 to 15. I have also worked with children for 4 years as a babysitter. I am currently going to Mt. Sac for a marine biology transfer degree and used to swim competitively in high school for 3 years. I love teaching swimming because I think it is a very important skill to have.
Katherine V.
Pomona, California 91766
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Katherine Venegas, a 20-year-old college student attending Mount San Antonio College with a huge passion for swimming! I have been in competitive swimming for all four years of high school, so I understand all the ins and outs of the swim community. My specialties are infant swimming and competitive training! For new swimmers, I focus heavily on water safety rules while having fun in the water, and for experienced swimmers, I focus on technique and stamina. I cant wait to help your family achieve your goals!
Matthew R.
Pomona, California 91767
Certification N/A
My name is Matthew Robles, and I have been a swim instructor/lifeguard since March 2022. I have 10 years of swimming experience in clubs and public pools in Los Angeles. As a swim teacher, I strive for excellence in all aspects, which includes safety, quality, and most importantly, fun for the students.
Samantha L.
Claremont, California 91711
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi there! My name is Sam Limon and I have been teaching swim lessons for 10 years. I was a competitive swimmer since childhood and competed at high school and junior college levels. In 2020, I graduated with a bachelor's from Cal State University Long Beach. I recently left the corporate fashion world and decided to return to teaching swim lessons full-time. I have experience teaching all ages, including students with special needs. I cant wait to share my passion for water safety and swimming!
Talullah M.
Claremont, California 91711
Certification N/A
With a background in competitive swimming throughout my life and extensive swim instructing experience, I enjoy connecting with students and parents alike by helping to make a positive impact through the life-saving skill of swimming.
Kylie A.
Pomona, California 91768
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Kylie, and I have been swim instructing since February 2021! I'm excited to be starting at Sunsational for the first year and look forward to meeting new families.
Sophia S.
Pomona, California 91768
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Sophia! I have been a swim instructor since July 2023, and I absolutely love helping people of all ages feel confident and safe in the water. Im friendly, patient, and always strive to create a positive and encouraging learning environment. Whether youre just starting out or looking to improve your skills, Im here to support you every step of the way!
Kristin B.
Yorba Linda, CA 92887
Sunsational Certified Since 2015
My very first job was teaching children to swim. I bought my first car with the money I earned. Since retiring, I have been teaching children and adults to swim, and I have worked with special needs students. "Kristen was very flexible and paced my daughter in a safe and comfortable swim experience." Tracey R. "She is great and I would recommend her to anyone. I have seen a huge improvement!" Coral G.
Cambria S.
La Verne, CA 91750
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hello, my name is Cambria! Or CoCo for short! I have taught swim lessons and lifeguarded for 5 years for LA County. I coach water polo, swim team, and water aerobics. I love teaching children and adults the basics of swimming, as well as advanced techniques. I have experience working with special needs, fearful beginners and teach all ages.I have played water polo for 10 yrs, and 4 at the collegiate level. I am currently a student at University of La Verne studying law.
Amber C.
La Verne, CA 91750
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi! My name is Amber, a current student at Cal State Monterey Bay studying environmental science. I swam competitively for six years and played water polo for eight years (varsity and club). I have been an assistant head coach for The Stevenson School in Pebble Beach, CA with the girl's water polo team. I have also worked for the YMCA of Diamond Bar as a lifeguard and private/group swim instructor with kids from 2-12 years old. I hope I can share my love of swimming with others!
Julian R.
Yorba linda, CA 92887
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Julian. I love teaching swimming to both children and adults alike, especially autistic children. I teach at the swimmers pace. It is important to teach swimmers balance, buoyance, and breath control. Being a lifeguard my passion has always been the ocean. In 2013 I became the only person to swim from San Miguel Island to Santa Rosa Island, I have swam the Anacapa Channel, and was a member on many Catalina Channel swim crossings. I have also coached competitive swim teams.
Sarah M.
La Verne, CA 91750
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have been a swim instructor for five years. I have worked with many amazing children of all ages beginning as young as three months old. I was a competitive swimmer for eight years and I love teaching children the beauty of the water, and seeing all progress they make. I have extensive experience working with special needs children of all ages and ability. I have worked with children through teaching, babysitting and in a medical setting.
Kendra H.
Walnut, CA 91789
Sunsational Certified Since 2014
Since 2007, I have taught swim lessons to children and adults, ranging in age from 12 months - adults. In high school, I competed in swimming for three years and played water polo for two years. I have also worked with preschool to high-school-aged children who have autism spectrum disorder and other special needs since 2014.
Sierra G.
Ontario, California 91762
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Sierra! With experience as a lifeguard and a passion for helping others feel confident in the water, I love creating a fun, safe, and supportive space for swimmers of all ages. Whether youre just starting out or looking to improve your skills, Im here to guide you every stroke of the way!
Jose L.
West Covina, California 91792
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Jose Lopez, a very experienced water safety instructor. I am someone who is able and capable of teaching those across all ages and abilities! I am a college graduate with a BA in Kinesiology. Not only that, I have been swimming and teaching since October 2015! I have achieved a CIF championship in swimming, along with developing a water polo coaching background. I have plenty of patience and a real passion for the water! Having the ability to know how to swim is lifesaving!
Olga M.
Yorba Linda, CA 92887
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Olga and I have over 25 years of teaching and coaching experience (entry: infants, toddlers, kids to national level athletes). MS and BS in Sports Training and Physical Education & Swimming Teaching and Coaching. I was a nine-time national champion and a member of Russia's Olympic reserve team in Synchronized Swimming. I coached 13-15 US National Team and development program. Adjunct Faculty in Fullerton College, teaching graduate and undergraduate students in Swimming class.
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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 Chino Hills, 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 Chino Hills, 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 Chino Hills 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 Chino Hills.
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 Chino Hills, 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.