Adult swim lessons inParker
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 Parker to ensure rapid progress!
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Sunsational Swim School offers adult swim lessons at home or in your community pool in Parker. 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 Parker
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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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!
Phoebe T.
Parker, Colorado 80134
Certification N/A
I really love working with people. I am passionate about helping others, bringing smiles, and ultimately sharing my passion for swimming: bringing the skills and fun to others to have for lifelong joy! I have experience teaching swimmers from 6 months to adult, including those with autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and ADHD. I have been teaching swimming since August 2023. I have worked with children since I was a young teen; my first job was coaching gymnastics in 2016. I have been a role model for young kids since 8th grade. I also had a TA job at an elementary school during college. I believe in being your best self, sharing kindness, and being a mermaid/merman.
Mia F.
Parker, Colorado 80138
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello my name is Mia Farrell! I am a current senior at CU Boulder majoring in integrative physiology on the pre-health track. I have an extensive background in swimming and giving swim lessons. My competitive career began at the age of 5 at Lifetime Fitness and then progressed to Denver Swim Academy where I was a state and National Zones swimmer. I had a successful career at Regis Jesuit High School in being a part of the 5A state team who ranked within the top three all four years of my career. I continued my career and now swim as a national swimmer at CU Boulder where I specialize in freestyle and backstroke. I have the training to teach kids of all abilities and ages from learning to swim to mastering stroke work.
Jackie F.
Aurora, Colorado 80016
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
My name is Jackie. I am a Colorado native and have been teaching swim lessons for 30 years. I started when I was 16 and taught all through high school and college. My degree is in middle school education. I have 2 kids ages 18 and 20, and have instructed all ages. I have been running pools for the past 20 years. I love teaching kids how to swim and watching them succeed! I also believe it is so important to teach children how to be safe in and around the water.
Cory C.
Aurora, Colorado 80015
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Cory. I have been professionally teaching swimming since February 2016 and have been a competitive swimmer since February 2019. From teaching kids and adults how to swim for the very first time all the way to teaching professionals how to up their game in the water, I have taught a wide variety of different levels and backgrounds.
Sienna B.
Aurora, Colorado 80015
Certification N/A
I usually teach ages 2 to 18. I am an advanced swimmer. I was on the swim team in high school. I am very good at fixing techniques and making sure that the kids are safe in the water.
Paula S.
Franktown, CO 80116
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi, my name is Paula Phillips and I've been teaching swim lessons for 3 years with ages 3 months to adults of all ages. I've also worked with children for 15 years in the roles of tutor, dance instructor, babysitter and volunteer at the children's hospital in Minnesota. I attended the University of Minnesota and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology 2006 and an MBA in Marketing in 2011. Growing up I loved the water and I want to share this love for swimming with everyone!
Darcy K.
Englewood, Colorado 80111
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Im a mother of 2, lifelong swimmer, experienced classroom teacher and swim instructor/coach. Ive taught all levels from infants to adults, beginners to competitive swimmers. I have a proven progression that helps swimmers learn to be confident and competent in the pool. Im patient and productive and look forward to teaching swimmers of all ages how to survive and thrive in the water.
Kayla H.
Littleton, CO 80126
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Kayla! I have taught private 1-on-1 swim lessons since March 2021! I grew up in a family-owned swim program where I taught group lessons. So I have been teaching swim lessons since June 2012. I also swam competitively in high school. I have taught children ages 22 months to 14 years. I have also taught children with learning disabilities. I love teaching children to swim so that they can be comfortable in the water and develop a love for swimming.
Bailey H.
Littleton, Colorado 80126
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Bailey. I just finished my second year at CU Boulder. I am a former competitive swimmer with 10 years of swimming experience. I swam varsity all four years of high school, was captain my senior year, and was the boys' swim team manager. I am a trained lifeguard, swim instructor, and swim coach. I love working with kids of all swimming abilities, from those just starting out to swim team swimmers. I have been a swim instructor since February 2020 and love watching the progress that swimmers make through lessons.
Heidi B.
Littleton, Colorado 80126
Certification N/A
Im a proud wife of a retired Air Force officer, a mother of four, and a lifelong water enthusiast. Growing up with a pool in my backyard in SoCal, I became a competitive swimmer and lifeguard on Catalina Island. My passion for water safety led me to become a Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, teaching swimmers of all ages. After 11 military moves and homeschooling my children, we settled in Colorado. My oldest son is a national club swimmer, trying to follow his dad with a D1 college swim career. Since January 1997, I have been dedicated to teaching water safety and helping others build not only confidence in the water but also a love for it!
Miguel C.
Aurora, CO 80013
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello! My name is Miguel and I've been teaching swim lessons for 15 years, focusing on kids between the ages of 3 to 16 and adults. I've also worked with children as a soccer coach for the last 10 years. I graduated from the University of Mexico City and I have a degree in Veterinary Medicine. Swimming has been a part of my life for a long time, I was a swimmer as kid and also played 5 years of competitive water polo in high school and college. I love swimming and competing in triathlon races.
Emily C.
Denver, Colorado 80014
Certification N/A
Hi there! My name is Emily Curtis, and Im so excited to get to know my clients. I am currently a preschool teacher to 28 amazing, funny 3-4 year-olds, but I have been lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons since May 2022 through Water World. I cant wait to meet you and your kiddos through swim lessons. Im
Ari L.
Denver, Colorado 80237
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Ari. I believe in creating an individualized program based on each clients unique skill sets while prioritizing water safety skills. I have loved swimming since I first got in the water. I was on my high schools junior varsity swim team. I also taught all 12 of my cousins how to swim. I have experience teaching people ages 2 to adulthood, skill levels from beginner to advanced. I specialize in working with people who need additional accommodations. This includes children and adults with physical, psychological, and intellectual/developmental disabilities. I am willing to make any and all necessary adjustments to my lessons to meet each clients needs.
Tia U.
Aurora, Colorado 80014
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Tia! I have been a swim instructor since February 2023 for infants and older, but I have been a water baby my whole life. I have a background in special education and specialize in medical adaptive swim lessons. I am super excited to get to know you!
Devin C.
Denver, CO 80231
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi, my name is Devin! I`ve taught swim lessons for over 3 years now to children and teens. I have babysat, tutored and coached a swim team with over 200 children. I graduated from Colorado State University in 2017 with a degree in Environmental Health. I was also a competitive swimmer for over 6 years. I enjoy teaching swim lessons to prepare children to be safe in and around water and watch them gain confidence as they progress. I can't wait to meet you!
Aleah C.
Aurora, CO 80012-3497
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Aleah and Im an Air Force veteran. I am currently in college for exercise science and should graduate fall 2025! In the Air Force I was a dental technician and have tons of experience working with kids. Prior to this I was a swim instructor for a commercial swimming school. I enjoy teaching and working with people especially when it comes to swimming. I can teach freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, and butterfly for all ages
Leah K.
Denver, CO 80231
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello my name Is Leah. I have been teaching swim lessons for 10 years, I have also coached a swim team for adults with special needs for 10 years. I went to North Texas State University where I earned a Bachelors degree in Early childhood education. I have been a teacher for 20 years, I l have experience teaching children from preschool to fifth grade.I enjoy teaching children to swim so that they have the confidence and skills to enjoy swimming as much as I do.
Kyia G.
Aurora, Colorado 80018
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hello, my name is Kyia and Im from Alabama. I moved to Colorado when I was only 2 years old. Ive been swimming since I was 5! My favorite stroke is the butterfly and I have worked with students ages 3 months through adults! I enjoy teaching swimming because I get to instill confidence in new swimmers and help swimmers achieve their highest goals. My nickname from my family is "waterbug"!
Kathryn F.
Denver, CO 80222
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Kathryn and I have been swimming since I was 4 years old (competitively for 10 years). I have taught swim lessons for 2 years, including those interested in competitive swim team. I went to school at UMD College Park and graduated with a Communications degree in 2014. In terms of childcare, I have been babysitting children for 15 years. I love teaching swimming because it is an invaluable skill, and lets me enjoy the water, sunshine and kid's creative personalities!
Frances J.
Englewood, Colorado 80113
Certification N/A
I am a Colorado native and spent summers at the neighborhood pool. Through high school and college, I lifeguarded and taught swim lessons at various recreation districts, including Normandy Estates, Bear Creek Swim and Tennis, and the YMCA. I also had the opportunity to coach summer club swim teams and was an assistant coach for one year as a high school coach. My love of teaching swimming prompted me to pursue a career as a teacher. I have been a special education teacher since August 2000. I love keeping busy in the summers. Most recently, I was an outdoor manager at Grant Ranch in Littleton. I believe in water safety and making swimming a positive and fun experience! I can't wait for summer!
alexis f.
Denver, Colorado 80210
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Lexi! I have been a swim instructor since February 2020, as well as a ski instructor for the last year. I love teachingespecially working with younger kidsand helping them build confidence in the water. Watching their progress and seeing them grow into strong, happy swimmers is incredibly rewarding. I aim to create a fun, safe, and supportive environment where every child can thrive!
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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 Parker, 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 Parker, 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 Parker 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 Parker.
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 Parker, 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.