Adult swim lessons inLaveen Village
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 Laveen Village 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 Laveen Village. 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 Laveen Village
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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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
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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!
Hanna S.
Laveen Village, AZ 85339
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hello, my name is Hanna and I have been teaching swim lessons for around 6 years with all different age groups ranging from babies in mommy and me classes all the way up to adults. I have also worked with children in a school room setting as I was a preschool and after school teacher. I graduated high school from Prescott High School, and I am now attending Yavapai Community College online, with only one semester left.
Mandy W.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Mandy. I am a lifeguard and swim instructor. I work for the Salvation Army Kroc center in South Phoenix. I work year round at the indoor pool there, and I also work as a paraprofessional with children that have disabilities. I love teaching swim lessons a lot. I have worked at the Kroc center for 3 years almost, and I love what I do. I have been working at the school for 4 years with disabled children. I'm very excited to teach your child to swim!
lily d.
Phoenix, Arizona 85009
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Lily Deakin. Swimming has been a part of my life for as long as I can remembermy parents joke that I swam before I walked! I absolutely love working with kids and also work as a nanny. I recently graduated from Arizona State University, and I'm thrilled to help teach your kids how to swim!
Alexandria R.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Alex and I have been teaching swim lessons for 4 years with ages of kids 19 months to 16 years. I also have worked with students who had disabilities through Special Olympics. I have also worked with children for 7 years through being a tutor and nanny. I currently am a junior at Arizona State University and am studying nursing. I love teaching swimming because I love to see the smiles on the kids faces when they master a new skill.
Jason F.
Phoenix, Arizona 85045
Certification N/A
From a competitive high school swimmer and working in aquatics since September 1992, there is not too much I havent worked with in the water. I truly believe this is a life skill that we all benefit from.
Joshua G.
Phoenix, Arizona 85004
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Josh, and I have been a swimmer my whole life and started swimming competitively when I was 10. I have taught a variety of ages in group and private lessons, as well as being a USA Swimming certified coach for a club team.
Alexandria R.
Phoenix, Arizona 85004-1732
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hey y'all! My name is Ali. Im a seasoned competitive swimmer and swim instructor in the Phoenix Valley! Whether you are looking to become more comfortable in the water, practice survival skills, or fine-tune your strokes, Im the instructor for you! I am available for lessons with both kids and adults, and I love to utilize games and evidence-based practices for learning. Feel free to chat with me about any questions or specific requests, and I look forward to having fun in the water soon!
Katelyn K.
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Katelyn and I have been teaching swim lessons for 3 years but have been a lifeguard much longer than that. I've taught children from the ages of 6 months up to 10 years of age but would love to teach older kids and adults as well! I have a bachelors degree in Physiology and I am currently working on a second degree in Nursing. I love teaching people how to swim because I believe its an essential life skill and everyone should feel comfortable around water!
Julia A.
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi, my name is Julia and I have been in aquatics and risk management for thirteen years. I started coaching swim about three years ago with formal training. I coach ages 6mo-adults how to swim and I also have the tools to coach special needs students and students with disabilities. Teaching swim lessons is something I am passionate about as I love seeing tangible progress and helping students learn a life skill.
Claire O.
Phoenix, Arizona 85048
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hello, I'm Claire, I have over 8 years of experience as a lifeguard and over 2 years as a swim instructor. I have taught from toddlers to older adults. I am passionate about teaching and focusing on safety, staying fit, and the relaxation benefits of swimming. I have a university degree in nursing and 4 years operating room experience. I have also had clinical placements in the area of intellectual disabilities. I swam competitively in college and represented my county in surf life saving.
Teak D.
Phoenix, AZ 85014
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Aloha, my name is Teak Drewett-Tyson, to tell you a little about myself, I am from Hawaii and have spent almost all my life in or around the water. I have been competitively swimming all my life, and in high school, I was the swim team captain and a state swimmer. I also worked at becoming a Navy rescue diver after completing my schooling at ASU. I have also worked with ages 2-adults when I worked with the Boys & Girls Club for 7 years.
Andrew Q.
Phoenix, AZ 85033
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hello, my name is Andrew Quintero and I've been a swim instructor and lifeguard for 4 years. I've taught from ages 1-year-old to adults. I also teach a CPR class for children called Discovery Guard. I'm currently attending Phoenix community college to pursue a degree in Kinesiology. I love teaching people how to swim because I believe it's an important life skill to have. My classes are proactive and enjoyable for all levels of swimming as I have a wide background in competitive swimming too.
Elias J.
Phoenix, Arizona 85015
Certification N/A
With over 5 years of experience, I help swimmers of all ages build confidence, improve technique, and discover the joy of being in the water. Whether youre just starting out or refining your skills, my goal is to make every lesson fun, supportive, and progress-driven since February 2020.
Teresa B.
Phoenix, Arizona 85042
Certification N/A
I am a retired special education preschool teacher. I have a Bachelors Degree in Education and a Masters Degree in Special Education. I taught elementary school since August 2011. I taught special education preschool since August 2015. I coach Special Olympics swimming, Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP), and kayaking adult and youth classes, as well as the kids' summer camps. I love working with kids. Its so fun to teach them how to swim.
Jacob H.
Phoenix, AZ 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hello! My name is Jacob and I'm currently studying Film at the University of Advancing Technology. I have taught swim lessons and have also been a lifeguard for over 4 years. I specialize in teaching swim lessons to younger children. For 2 years now, I have also been a swim team coach for kids ages 5-6 years old. I love swimming and working with kids! I look forward to working with you and see you soon :)
Melinda T.
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hello, my name is Melinda. I have been working with children for over 20 years in various ways. I have a BA in Early Childhood Development and have experience working in a preschool, nursery, babysitting, swim lessons, etc. I was a lifeguard, have had injuries that require the pool for recovery, have swam in triathlons, and I have been known to love the water since I was an infant. One should learn a healthy respect for water and how to enjoy the most of it.
Florent J.
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi, my name is Florent and I've been a professional swimmer my whole life since the age of 6. Growing up on an island in the South Pacific named New Caledonia, I enjoyed swim and shared my love of this sport as an athlete/swim coach. I've worked with students age 6 months-adults who wanted to learn how to swim and/or wanted to become better swimmers.
Adrienne J.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
My name is Adrienne, and I have been teaching swim lessons since February 1997, with ages ranging from infants through adults. I worked as a lifeguard for 6 years, a competitive swim coach for 2 years, and a swim coach for the Special Olympics of Arizona for 8 years. I love seeing the lightbulb moment on a swimmer's face when theyve put it all together and swim without hesitation for the first time. I enjoy working with all ages and skill levels.
Annali H.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
I worked at Gold Medal Swim School for about three years until I left to work at my current job which is at Ice Den Chandler teaching kids to figure skate. I have my associate's in elementary education and I am currently pursuing my bachelor's. Safety is my number one priority and I love working with kids of all ages! I hope you will consider me as a candidate to help your child reach their swimming goals!
Rachel V.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
I have over 5 years of experience in swimming lessons from ages 3 months old to 35 years old. I used to work at Gold Medal Swim School as a swim instructor and floor manager. My number one priority is safety and I would love the opportunity to share my many years of experience with you and or child!
Madisson S.
Phoenix, AZ 85017
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi! Im Madisson, a swim instructor with experience teaching all agesfrom infants to seniors. Ive been teaching since February 2020 and bring over 5 years of competitive swimming, 4 years of water polo, and 5 years of lifeguarding experience. Im passionate about helping swimmers grow in confidence and skill. Im currently studying nursing with a strong focus on safety and care.
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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 Laveen Village, 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 Laveen Village, 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 Laveen Village 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 Laveen Village.
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 Laveen Village, 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.