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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Sunrise for beginner, intermediate, and competitive swimmers. If your teen hasn’t learned to swim yet, private swim lessons are the best way to help them build this essential life skill quickly and confidently.

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Water safety is a skill that should not be delayed. The sooner they start with a private swim instructor, the better prepared they’ll be for pool parties, beach trips, or water parks.

Some teens may feel embarrassed about learning to swim. That’s why private swim lessons are so effective—no audience, no pressure, just one-on-one guidance from a skilled instructor focused on helping your teen succeed.

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Intermediate swim lessons for teens in Sunrise

For teens who already have a grasp of swimming basics, formal swimming lessons can provide a perfect way to go from a beginner swimmer to swim team-ready. Intermediate private lessons will usually include developing the mechanics of the various competitive strokes; freestyle (or front crawl), backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke. For a teen looking to join a swim team, a working knowledge of these strokes is a must. While a teen will learn how to do these swimming strokes from a swim team coach, private swim lessons ensure that a swimmer has a strong grasp on proper stroke form. Intermediate lessons for teens can also include introductions to other competitive swim skills, such as diving, flip turns, breathing technique, treading water and underwater streamline work.

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Water safety is a skill that should not be delayed. The sooner they start with a private swim instructor, the better prepared they’ll be for pool parties, beach trips, or water parks.

Some teens may feel embarrassed about learning to swim. That’s why private swim lessons are so effective—no audience, no pressure, just one-on-one guidance from a skilled instructor focused on helping your teen succeed.

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Why choose Sunsational Swim School for your teen swim lessons in Sunrise

Water safety starts early

Our private swimming lessons in Sunrise teach essential water safety skills from day one. The “Sunsational Swim Sequence” teaches students to turn around, find the wall, and swim to safety.

Flexible scheduling for busy Sunrise families

You may have to squeeze into your swimsuit, but you don’t have to squeeze our lessons into your calendar! Your Sunsational swimming class fits your schedule, not the other way around.

Personalized instruction for faster progress

Our instructors make lesson plans guided by each swimmer’s needs and strengths. Sunsational’s teen classes in Sunrise utilize gentle, encouraging techniques so teens can conquer fears and learn to swim more quickly.

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 teen lessons at the Sunrise-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!

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Teen lessons

The more lessons you buy, the more you save!

1+ Student

30+ Minute private Lessons

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78

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Advanced and competitive swimmers benefit from private lessons too

Even experienced swimmers can benefit from teen swim lessons near me. Private lessons provide focused, one-on-one coaching to help competitive swimmers refine their technique and improve performance. With a dedicated private swim instructor, teens can target specific skills like hand pulls, kicks, and stroke timing. Advanced techniques such as relay starts, backstroke starts, diving skills, and flip turns can also be practiced and perfected.

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Teen lessons have always been my favorite to teach. Over the years, I’ve been lucky to teach teens at almost every level: beginners learning how to swim, teens enrolled in the GuardStart program, competitive swimmers on swim teams, and everything in between. Most of my work with teens has been with non-swimmer beginners looking to gain the fundamental basics of swimming. This has included teens who were terrified of water as well as teens who simply hadn’t yet had the opportunity to learn how to swim.

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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!

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Khai M.

Tamarac, Florida 33321

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hello, my name is Khai. I'm an active lifeguard and swim teacher. I have experience teaching all ages and all levels and have worked for the City of North Miami Beach. I am excited to start our swim journey together!

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K'Shard C.

Lauderhill, Florida 33313

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi! Im Shard, and Ive been working as a lifeguard and swim instructor since February 2017. Im originally from St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, where growing up around the ocean helped me develop a lifelong love and respect for swimming and water safety. Ive had the opportunity to teach students of all ages from toddlers as young as 18 months old to adults in their 90s and I truly enjoy helping each person learn at their own pace. Whether someone is learning to swim for the very first time, building confidence in the water, or improving their skills, my goal is always to make lessons safe, supportive, and fun. Im passionate about water safety and believe everyone should feel comfortable and confident enjoying the water!

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Briana T.

Tamarac, FL 33321

Sunsational Vetted Since 2018

Hello, My name is Briana! I have been teaching swim lessons for 7 years to ages 6 months to adults, including special needs students! I swam competitively since the age of 5 and decided to turn my love for swimming into something spectacular - Teaching students the only sport that can help potentially save their life or someone else's!

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Clement B.

Tamarac, Florida 33321

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

I am a passionate Swim Instructor and Coach dedicated to helping swimmers of all ages build confidence, skill, and a lifelong love for the water. I have experience coaching over 60 children across beginner learn-to-swim programs to competitive regional, state, and junior international athletes. I was also a competitive swimmer for 14 years and competed in international competitions. I specialize in creating supportive, structured lessons that balance safety, technique, and personal growth. My coaching style combines patience, encouragement, and individualized instruction through both group classes and private lessons, helping swimmers progress quickly while feeling comfortable and motivated.

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Sylena J.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Sunsational Vetted Since 2023

Hi! I'm Sylena, a swim coach and certified lifeguard. I grew up in Jamaica in a small fishing village where I learned to swim and dive in the sea. I have 5 years of experience with swimmers from 0-90 from all walks of life, including swimmers on the spectrum. I have the skill set to work with both beginner and advanced students. I love teaching people how to have fun and be safe in the water. I can't wait to see where your swim journey takes you.

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Lindsay H.

Oakland Park, Florida 33309

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hey everyone! My name is Lindsay, and Im a 26-year-old registered nurse with a lifelong love for the water. I began swimming at a young age on a summer team, which later led to competing on club and high school teams. Serving as captain of my high school team and teaching swim lessons throughout were some of the highlights of my swimming career. After moving from Pennsylvania to Florida, I continued to teach lessons part-time in both pool and ocean settings while nannying. I have experience working with swimmers of all ages, from four months old through adulthood. As an RN, Im passionate about promoting water safety and helping build confidence in the water. My wish would be for everyone to develop a lifelong love and respect for swimming!

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Aidan K.

Davie, Florida 33328

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hey! Im Aidan, and I have spent three years as a swim instructor, teaching all levels and ages. Im a student at Nova Southeastern University and really enjoy teaching and helping anyone out. I lifeguarded, which is where I learned to swim strongly and teach others.

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Ramses P.

Davie, Florida 33325

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi, my name is Ramses Palma. I have been a swim instructor since February 2022, both independently and at private schools. Before that, I had always been an active swimmer on a team from elementary school all the way through high school, and I still enjoy going free diving in the open ocean. My goal as an instructor is to pass my experience in the water down to help kids become safe and confident swimmers while having fun.

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Raya M.

Davie, Florida 33325

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hello! I have been a swim instructor for two years, working with students ages 6 months and up! I was also a lifeguard for ages 8-18 at a summer camp for 3 years! I have been a teacher since February 2020 for infants and toddlers. I love working with young children and have experience working with children with special needs. I taught my niece how to swim last year, and it was so much fun for both of us!

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Matthew S.

Davie, Florida 33314

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

I am an experienced and passionate swim instructor dedicated to helping swimmers build confidence, safety skills, and a love for the water. With over 15 years of competitive swimming experience and certifications as an American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor, I bring both skill and real-world experience to every lesson. I have worked with swimmers of all ages and levels, using a patient and adaptable teaching style to meet each swimmer where they are. I also recently graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Education, which helps me teach even better swim lessons. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and enjoyable environment where every swimmer can grow and succeed.

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Kalista S.

Oakland Park, Florida 33334

Sunsational Vetted Since 2024

Hello! My name is Kali. I think knowing how to swim is so important as water activities have impacted me the most in life. I have been swimming competitively and recreationally my whole life! I have taught every type of person, from infants to the elderly, as well as special needs students. I have also played water polo and love to teach those skills as well!

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Nicole V.

Cooper City, FL 33328

Sunsational Vetted Since 2014

I have had a close attachment to water since I was a little girl. I competitively swam from ages 3-18. During this time I coached an 8 and under competitive team. I then worked privately teaching individuals aging from infancy through adulthood for over 17 years. In addition, I was a pool manager and lifeguard for four years. Since I started with Sunsational I have also received my BSN RN from the University of Miami, and become a proud mother of two children.

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Erica d.

Coral Springs, FL 33065

Sunsational Vetted 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 develop their strokes for more advanced students. I also have experience working with students who are on the Autism spectrum! Safety in water has to be the #1 priority to develop success.

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Alexis M.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33305

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hello! My name is Alexis Mihok, but I go by Lexxi. Im originally from Boardman, Ohio, and Ive been living in Florida for the past three years while completing my Biology degree at Lynn University, where Im also a member of the swim team. I have been swimming competitively since February 2013. Back home, my sister and I successfully ran our own swim lesson business called Swimming Sisters. In addition, I spent three summers coaching for my club swim team. Before coaching, I worked as a lifeguard for four years starting at age 16, which is also when I began teaching swim lessons. I truly enjoy working with kids and helping them grow more confident in the water.

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Janelle S.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi. My name is Janelle Smiley, and I love teaching kids to swim. I grew up in South Florida and know the importance of this life-saving skill. I have been teaching swim lessons and water skills since March 2005. I can't wait to turn every person I meet that needs to learn how to swim into a fish.

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Maria L.

Coral Spring, Florida 33076

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi, Im Maria! Your splash-loving swim coach! With over 17 years of experience teaching little swimmers, adaptive learners, and adults, I bring energy, patience, and a whole lot of fun to every lesson. Whether its building water confidence or perfecting strokes, Im here to make swimming safe, exciting, and unforgettable.

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Gabriella R.

Hollywood, Florida 33026

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hello! My name is Gabriella Ramirez. I was born and raised in Miami, Florida, and I am 20 years old. I worked as a lifeguard for 3 years at C.B. Smith Water Park, then moved on to become a swim instructor at Big Blue Swim School and have also worked at a preschool for almost two years now! I would describe myself as a very outgoing, supportive, and kind person who loves anything to do with the water. I have worked with ages from 8 months old to 15 years old. I also have experience with children who have special needs or who are physically disabled. I would love a chance to not only help your children succeed and learn how to swim but to enjoy it as much as I do!

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Crista H.

Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi, I'm Crista and I have 12+ years of experience instructing, lifeguarding, and coaching children and adults. I obtained my bachelor's degree from Ouachita Baptist University, where I competed at the NCAA Div. II level in swimming and cross country. I received my MD, and am now training to become a general surgeon. I love sharing my passion for swimming and athletics through teaching because I enjoy seeing my clients set goals, improve, build confidence, and have fun while doing it.

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Artemiy C.

Hollywood, FL 33020

Sunsational Vetted Since 2023

Hi, my name is Artemiy and I've been teaching swim lessons for almost 5 months at a swimming academy working with ages between 18 months and 54 years of age. I also have a lot of experience with swimmers who have special needs and fearful beginners. I am an ex-pro swimmer from Dubai, specializing in sprinting. I am studying 3D Design and I coach in my spare time. I love teaching swimming because as an ex-swimmer I still have that same passion for swimming that I want to pass on to other people!

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Tetyana N.

Hollywood, FL 33021

Sunsational Vetted Since 2022

Hello! My name is Tetyana, and I am originally from Ukraine, where I started to swim at the age of 7 and became a member of the Ukrainian National team at the age of 15. I have a bachelor's degree in PE and Olympic Sports - Coaching. I have been teaching swimming since January 2015, from infants to master's classes. I worked for 10 years at the YMCA of Greater NY as an Aquatic Coordinator, Swim Coach, and Swim Instructor. I work now as the Aquatics Director in South Florida. I wish you enjoy swimming as much as I do!

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Luis C.

Hollywood, Florida 33020

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

My name is Luis Alejandro Cruz Pastrana! I have a large record of competitive experience back in my country, Cuba, where I'm originally from. After 15 years of representing Cienfuegos, the state where I lived as an elite athlete, I decided to continue my career as a coach. That's how the idea of becoming a bachelor's degree holder in Physical Education materialized. Since I finished my studies in 2011, I have coached more than a thousand swimmers from all over the world, fulfilling their needs and improving their capabilities. I have worked with students ages 1 through adults. I'm passionate about transforming lives through swimming. Whether you are overcoming aquaphobia, refining your technique, or preparing for competition.

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We have answers. Are swim lessons effective for teenagers?

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 Sunrise, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.

Sunsational Swim School offers private, at-home swim lessons designed to help teens build confidence, improve technique, or overcome fear of the water. Each session is taught one-on-one by a certified, background-checked instructor who personalizes every lesson to the teen’s goals—whether learning to swim for safety, fitness, or school requirements. In Sunrise, where backyard pools, condo pools, beaches are part of everyday life, our private format ensures teens feel comfortable, respected, and motivated to progress.

Absolutely. Many of our students are teens who never learned to swim when they were younger or who feel uneasy in deeper water. Sunsational’s patient instructors use gentle, step-by-step methods to help teens **build water confidence and body awareness** at their own pace. Lessons focus on safety first, then on enjoyable skill development—turning anxiety into pride and accomplishment.

Yes. Sunsational instructors can tailor lessons for fitness, endurance, stroke refinement, or lifeguard readiness. Whether your teen wants to prepare for summer lifeguard certification, join a team, or simply improve technique, our certified instructors in Sunrise create targeted programs that strengthen skills and boost performance while reinforcing safe, efficient swimming habits.

Every teen progresses at their own pace, but most beginners in Sunrise see significant confidence and skill development within 8–12 lessons. Factors like comfort level, athletic background, lesson frequency, and practice between sessions all play a role. Private instruction accelerates learning because every minute is focused on your teen's specific needs—no waiting for others or repeating skills they've already mastered. Many teens who start nervous about water are swimming independently within a few weeks. Your Sunsational instructor will assess progress regularly and adjust lessons to keep momentum going, ensuring your teen reaches their goals efficiently and safely.

Each lesson plan is customized to your teen’s ability and goals. Beginners focus on floating, breathing, and survival strokes, while more advanced swimmers learn freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and endurance training. Sunsational instructors also teach water safety and rescue awareness, so teens are confident around backyard pools, condo pools, beaches, ocean swims, family pool time and all the great activities to enjoy in Sunrise.

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