Private Swim Lessons inMiami Gardens
Looking for the best private swim lessons near me? It’s always a Sunsational time to learn to swim in Miami Gardens! Our private swim lessons in Miami Gardens ensure rapid progress in essential water safety skills
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With our Learn-to-Swim Guarantee, if your child can’t demonstrate the “Sunsational Swim Sequence” by the twelfth lesson, we’ll give you up to four additional classes for free! Lessons are available for all ages: infants, toddlers, older children, and adults, helping swimmers gain confidence, safety and skills in weeks, whether at your home pool or a local community pool in the Miami Gardens area.
Sunsational Swim School brings essential swim skills to you, helping everyone enjoy the water more safely across Miami Gardens.
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Popular Swimming Lesson Programs
Baby Swim Lessons
Your baby can begin to learn water safety skills—it’s never too early to start!
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Fun, safe lessons to help toddlers build confidence and basic swim skills.
SelectChild Swim Lessons
Our private classes can help your child achieve—and exceed—their swimming goals.
SelectTeenager Swim Lessons
Our one-on-one lessons help your teen pickup the basics of swim with comfortable guidance.
SelectAdult Swim Lessons
Our lessons help even the most reluctant adults to conquer their fears.
SelectSpecial Needs Swim Lessons
Our trained instructors can help students with autism, sensory challenges, ADHD, physical disabilities & more.
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Levels we teach on our Swim Lesson Programs
Tadpole Skills
Cue words to learn to hold breath underwater
Assisted back float
Assisted front float/submersion
Developing underwater comfort & water acclimation
Assisted Kicking
Introduction of Water Safety Skills (based on age)
Blowing bubbles
Assisted "monkey crawl" along pool wall
Starfish Skills
Unassisted backfloat
Underwater swim (person to person & to wall)
"Monkey Crawl" holding the side of the pool wall
Reach for the side of the pool after submersion
Assisted roll to back float
Assisted climb out of pool
Goldfish Skills
Unassisted kicking underwater
Underwater turn to grab wall (near edge)
Roll to back float (less assistance)
Unassisted 15+ second back float
Assisted fall into water and roll to back float
Unassisted climb out of pool
Jellyfish Skills
Unassisted roll to back float
Drop in from pool edge, turn around and kick back to wall
Unassisted 30+ second back float
Unassisted roll to back float after fall in water
Seahorse Skills
Tread water
Assisted back float
Assisted front float/submersion
Developing underwater comfort & water acclimation
Assisted Kicking
Introduction of Water Safety Skills (based on age)
Blowing bubbles
Assisted "monkey crawl" along pool wall
Dolphin Skills
Breaststroke
Jump into pool tread water 10s return to side
Forward somersault
Skull head first 5m
Backstroke
Dolphin kick
Seal Skills
Technique refinement for all strokes
Tread water 30+ seconds
Retrieve underwater objects in deep water
Flip turns
Head first surface dive in deep water
Butterfly
Why are Miami Gardens swimming lessons so important?
Drowning is the second leading cause of accidental death in the US for children under 14, and in most cases, it happens in just minutes – even when a caregiver is nearby. In fact:
Enrolling your child in swimming lessons is one of the best ways to prevent drowning by teaching them essential water safety skills.
Benefits of private swimming lessons in Miami Gardens
Water safety comes first
Our private swimming lessons in Miami Gardens teach essential water safety skills from day one. Our Sunsational Swim School instructors focus on helping swimmers learn how to swim confidently to recover from unexpected falls into the water. The “Sunsational Swim Sequence” teaches students to turn around, find the wall, and swim to safety.
Personalized instruction for faster progress
Our experienced teachers make lesson plans guided by each swimmer’s needs and strengths, because every student learns to swim differently. Sunsational’s classes in Miami Gardens utilize gentle, encouraging techniques so that kids and adults can conquer fears and learn to swim more quickly.
Top-rated Instructors
All Sunsational instructors are CPR/First Aid certified w/ minimum 2 years experience teaching baby lessons
Home or community pool: your choice!
You save time and money when you can choose the location that works best for your family. Sunsational Swim Instructors teach lessons at the Miami Gardens-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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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!
Private swim lessons vs. Group swim lessons
Learn about why parents choose Sunsational for their Private Swimming Lessons
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Group Swim 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
Save time lessons at your home or community pool
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Faster Progression saves money in the long run
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Featured swim instructors in Miami Gardens, FL
We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors in Miami Gardens. Every Sunsational swim teacher has a minimum of 2 years teaching experience, is CPR/First Aid certified, passes a national background check, and has a proven track record of successful teaching before they even land an interview with Sunsational.
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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!
Mia M.
Miami Gardens, Florida 33054
Certification N/A
Hi :) My name is Mia. I have over 10 years of competitive swimming experience and love coaching the younger generation in the sport I love. I have been teaching swim lessons since March 2022, and what I love most about the job is the pure joy and excitement I see, as well as the growth and confidence that surfaces throughout the lessons. This fall, I will continue swimming competitively in college and look forward to teaching swim lessons this summer!
Hailey B.
Miami Gardens, Florida 33054
Certification N/A
Hi everyone, my name is Hailey! I have been teaching swim lessons since October 2019, and I have been swimming competitively since I was young as well! I currently teach swim lessons as well as coach competitive swimming. I have taught a variety of ages and skill levels and would love to teach you more about the sport I love so much! I cover safety topics as well as basic swimming skills, all the way to competitive swimming levels, and would love to teach you!
Anastasia N.
Opa-locka, Florida 33054
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, my name is Anastasia Nino. Im currently a college student majoring in industrial engineering. I started swimming when I was seven years old, and since then, I have loved swimming. I started competitive swimming at ten years old until I graduated from high school. I have experience teaching kids from 6 months to 14 years old. My hope for my students is to love swimming, not be scared of the water, and always be safe around it!
Johnathan T.
Miramar, Florida 33025
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Johnathan and I've been teaching swim lessons for two years with ages two - seven years old. I've worked with children including special needs as a swim instructor. I went to school and earned firefighter certifications at coral springs fire academy and love giving swim lessons because it excites me passing along a skill once taught to me, someone can use the rest of their life. I myself have competed on a high school swim team and can be considered a fish out of water.
Kevin Hugo M.
Hialeah, FL 33015
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Kevin and Ive been lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons for 4 years now from infants to adults. I have experience teaching many kids including children with special needs. I am an active member of my church that teaches Bible studies to children. I went to Barbara Goleman Senior High, graduated in 2019, and am in flight school currently pursuing my dream of being a fighter pilot. I love teaching swim lessons and it has been such a rewarding process for both me and my students.
Nicole G.
North Miami Beach, Florida 33162
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
My name is Nicole Garcia and I've taught swim lessons for students ages 2-adults and I've been a lifeguard for 4 years. I love teaching students and helping them feel more confident in the water which is a lifesaving skill. I've also worked with children as a math tutor for 2 years. I currently attend the University of Miami pursuing a Biomedical Engineering degree, prior I was a competitive swimmer for 8 years. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish.
Michaela R.
Miramar, Florida 33027
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, Im Michaela! I became a swim instructor and lifeguard at the YMCA in 2017. I taught swim classes, one-on-one sessions, and more. Im ready to support and train swimmers of all ages. Growing up, swimming was my favorite thing to do. I learned at a young age at a sleepaway camp, and its been my passion ever since. Hopefully, I can grow your love of swimming, too!
Asia B.
Miami, Florida 33162
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, Im Asia Blanco, your swim instructor! Im a dedicated and experienced swim instructor who specializes in teaching children and individuals ages 2 and up. With a passion for swimming and a commitment to water safety, I create a supportive and engaging environment where students can develop their swimming skills at their own pace. Whether working with beginners or those looking to refine their technique, I ensure each lesson is tailored to meet the unique needs of each students, fostering both confidence and competence in the water.
Oliver P.
North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, My name is Oliver and I have been swimming since I was 4 years old. I have been teaching swim lessons for 9 years with ages infant to 50. I have worked with children for 8 years as a swim instructor. I am from Emil Friedman Team (92-2004) and Eca Master Swimming Team (2007-2015) which are one of the best teams of Venezuela. I love teaching swimming because it promotes health and safety and it is also a very fun experience!
Raciel M.
Hialeah, Florida 33014
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Raciel Milians, and Im a patient, encouraging swim coach helping all ages build confidence and strong technique in the water. I tailor each session to your goals, whether you want to learn water safety, improve your strokes, or build fitness. Lets make swimming enjoyable while helping you grow.
Joshua L.
Miami, Florida 33014
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Joshko Lipp, and Im a Sunsational swim instructor! For as long as I can remember, Ive been fortunate enough to spend most of my life around the pool deck. From learning how to swim at a very young age to growing into a Division 1 collegiate swimmer, Ive had the opportunity to make many great memories, all thanks to swimming. Now, as Ive been coaching and teaching lessons since February 2020, it is my goal to give others the chance to feel safer, stronger, and more comfortable in the water, which may hopefully let them experience some of the lifelong memories that Ive been fortunate enough to make.
Nelson L.
Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025
Certification N/A
I have been swimming since the age of four and have competed at various levels, honing advanced techniques and a deep understanding of the sport. As an experienced swimmer, I have taught swimmers of all agesfrom young beginners (ages 412) to teenagers, adults, and seniors. My approach is tailored, patient, and technique-driven, helping each swimmer build confidence, skill, and love for the water.
Samantha A.
North Miami Beach, Florida 33162-1343
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, my name is Sam! I've taught swimming for 10 years & 18yrs of competitive experience! I love the water & sharing that with my students. I've taught: 3 months-teens, beginner-competitive & special needs students. My philosophy is to instill a genuine love for the water & swimming. Create a lesson plan that caters especially to your child ensuring they have a productive & fun experience. I focus on water safety in/around water, floating/buoyancy, swim position/technique & breathing control.
Jaimesha T.
North Miami, Florida 33161
Certification N/A
Hello, Sunnies! I am Jaime, your swimtastic instructor. With my knowledge and experience of beginners to pro-level swim instruction, I can take you into a deep dive of water safety and education. Lets have some fun in the sun!
Keith C.
North Miami, FL 33181
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Hi, my name is Keith and I have been a swim instructor for 6 years. I have taught from ages 6 months to 55+ in group and private sessions. I have been swimming all of my life and love teaching people to swim and I have taught many of my students to be comfortable in the water and to not fear it even if they have had bad experiences with the water. I have recently moved to Miami for school and will be studying Marine Biology so I am passionate about water.
Meredith A.
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi! I'm Meredith Anderson, and I've been teaching swimming for more than ten years (in multiple countries). I've been a varsity/elementary swim coach, I tutor all levels of high school academics, and was a daycamp counselor in high school. I also swam extensively in high school and for the Coast Guard Academy; I graduated in 2014 with a BS in Civil Engineering. I love teaching swimming because it was my first true love, and want everyone to get from it what I have: a lifelong passion!
Hanz G.
Hialeah, Florida 33015
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Hanz. I'm a nationally certified and state-certified EMT. I'm currently in paramedic school and plan to work with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. I have a 4-year-old daughter who loves to swim. I teach how to be safe around a pool, in and out of the water. Safety is my number one priority. I've been working with kids in the water since April 2020. The goal is to get them having fun and being comfortable in the water.
Celestino L.
Hallandale Beach, Florida 33009
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Celestino Lpez. I'm a lifelong South Floridian. Aquatics and my upbringing go hand in hand. Additionally, I have been a professional educator since August 1999. I have 20 years of experience in elementary education. I combined both passions and found swimming instruction.
Angelique V.
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Angelique and I`ve been teaching swim lessons to students aged 1 to 15 years old. I`ve also worked with children since 2012 as a mentor, assistant preschool teacher, baby sitter and youth leader. I graduated from Pembroke Pines Charter High School. I use to be on a swim team for 3 years and I took a year of life guarding classes. I love teaching swimming because I enjoy interacting with children and seeing them progress.
Luna G.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County 33162
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi my name is Luna, I've been a swim instructor for two years with the ages 4 months- 12 years old. I've also worked with children for 2 years as a summer camp counselor and a babysitter. I love teaching swimming because swimming is an essential life saving skill. teaching kids how to swim can show them how to be safer in the water. playing in the water is a huge responsibility and the kids I've taught have learned to stay safer and how to save themselves in certain situations.
Daniela B.
Hialeah, FL 33016
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Daniela and I am currently a neuroscience student at NSU. I've been teaching swim lessons for four years with ages one and up. I've also worked with disabled children teaching them adaptive swim lessons. Additionally, I also have worked as a lifeguard. I love teaching swimming because it is an essential skill needed for survival in case of an emergency and it's also a lot of fun! I love giving children and adults the necessary skills to have safe fun in the water.
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We have answers. What makes private lessons better than group classes?
Our pricing is transparent and based on the swim lesson package you choose. Packages are available in 6, 12 and 18 lessons with options for 30-minute, 60-minute or longer sessions for multiple students back-to-back. Every package includes a certified, background-checked instructor who comes to your home or preferred pool. Because lessons are private and personalized, you’ll see faster progress and greater value compared to group classes. Start a registration to build a package and see an exact, no-hassle price on options best for your goals and budget.
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 Miami Gardens, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
Our core service is providing private, at-home swim lessons. Your trained instructor travels to your home pool, community pool or aquatic facility anywhere in Miami Gardens or across Miami-Dade. If you don't have a pool, our instructors are happy to meet you at any safe, local pool of your choosing. If using a facility pool, be sure to have authorization to have your Private Swim Lessons there.
Absolutely. Every Sunsational swim instructor is rigorously vetted with comprehensive background checks and is certified in CPR and first aid, and insured under our company insurance policy. Our instructors have a minimum of 2 seasons of teaching experience before being certified. Many also have specialized experience working with infants, toddlers, special needs learners, or adults overcoming fear of water. In Miami Gardens, where backyard pools, condo pools, beaches make swimming skills essential, you can trust that your instructor is not only qualified but passionate about building water confidence and safety in every student.
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 Miami Gardens, 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.
We stand by the quality of our instructors and offer a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. While we are confident in our rigorous selection process (all instructors are background-checked and CPR-certified), we want you to have the perfect match. If you're not completely satisfied with your first lesson, just let us know, and we'll restart your lessons with a new instructor or refund your unused lessons, your choice.
For baby and some toddler lessons, parent participation is encouraged for building water comfort. For older children (typically ages 2+), parents are not specifically encouraged to be in the water, as our one-on-one private instruction is designed to build independence. However, we always require a responsible adult to be present on the premises for all lessons with minors. If you have specific preferences or concerns, our team is happy to accommodate them in your registration. We tailor each lesson to your comfort and goals.