Can I schedule private swim lessons at my home pool?

Absolutely! One of the best features of Sunsational Swim School is that our experienced instructors come to you. You can have your private swim lessons at your home pool, or if you don't have a pool, at a community pool. This provides the convenience and comfort of learning to swim in a familiar environment.

At-Home Private Swim Lessons Merchantville, PA

Q: What is your Learn to Swim Guarantee?

Our Learn to Swim Guarantee promises that children ages 3 and older will demonstrate critical water safety skills after 12 private lessons. Specifically, they’ll be able to swim to the side of the pool after an unexpected fall. If your child hasn’t reached this milestone, we’ll offer up to four additional lessons at no cost to ensure they meet the goal.

Private Swim Lessons
in Merchantville, PA

When you start with a talented swim teacher in Merchantville, stir in personalized swim lessons, and combine them with the convenience of your backyard or community pool, you end up with a recipe for success. Whether the student is an infant, toddler, child, or adult, Sunsational Swim School delivers Merchantville swim lessons that produce results.

Whether for summer fun or water safety, everyone should know how to swim. With Sunsational's private swim lessons in Merchantville, you can be sure that your individual needs are met. Our instructors can work with every type of student, from those who are apprehensive about the water to those who want to improve their strokes. We're so confident about our swim lessons in Merchantville that we're proud to offer a Sunsational Instructor Guarantee and a Learn-to-Swim Guarantee.

Getting started with private swimming lessons in Merchantville takes just a minute of your time. Enter your zip code and let Sunsational match you with a swim instructor in Merchantville who will arrive where and when it's convenient for you.

When you choose Sunsational, life simply gets easier. You won't have to worry about traffic. You won't have to interrupt your day. You won't have to spend two hours shuttling kids back and forth for a half-hour group swim lesson.

Here's what you will be able to do. You'll be able to create a swim lesson schedule that works for you. Maybe it's a morning lesson for a child and an evening lesson for an adult. Perhaps it's back-to-back lessons for two or three neighborhood kids. It could be lessons on two separate days. You call the shots.

Why not get started? Book your Merchantville swim lessons now!

Why are Merchantville Swim Lessons so important?

Drowning is the second leading cause of accidental death in the U.S among children under 14

9 out of 10 drowning deaths occur while a caregiver is present.

75% of children are missing from sight for only five minutes or less

Benefits of Private Swimming Lessons in Merchantville

Water Safety is Our Priority

For Sunsational, safety is first. And second. And third. Most accidental drownings are preventable, which is why we equip swimmers of all ages with the skills necessary to potentially recover from a fall into the water.

Flexible Scheduling

Busy lifestyle? We understand. Our swim instructors are flexible, and can arrive whenever you're available. Book a class for Monday at 10:00 and another for Wednesday at 6:00. Back-to-back classes? No problem!

Personalized Lesson Plans

Private and personalized swimming lessons in Merchantville mean rapid progress. Whether working with a beginning or accomplished swimmer, our instructors provide the one-on-one attention that results in confidence and mastery.

Convenience of Your Pool

It doesn't make sense to waste time dealing with traffic and driving to swim lessons. Sunsational Swim School instructors deliver no-hassle swim lessons to your backyard or community pool in Merchantville

How does Sunsational Swim Work

Tell us your needs so we can match you with the perfect Sunsational Instructor

Get Matched

Shortly after registering we introduce you to your hand selected instructor who will contact you to schedule lessons

Get Started

Dive in and begin reaching your swimming goals!

Featured Swim Instructors in Merchantville, PA

We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors in Merchantville. 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. We screen for the best so you don't have to, and we stand by all our swim instructors with our 100% satisfaction guarantee. Why? Because we know great instructors means fast results!

Indigo W

West Chester, Pennsylvania 19383

Hi, my name is Indigo! I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2022 with ages 1 to 15, but I have also worked a little with infants and adults. I have been working with children since September 2018 as a nanny, substitute paraprofessional, and working with children with autism and special needs. I go to West Chester University and am working towards my bachelor's degree in psychology. I have always loved the water and love kids, so teaching swim lessons is a joy to me.

Brian M

Willow Grove, Pennsylvania 19090

Hey swimmers! I'm Brian, your new Sunsational swim instructor, and Im excited to make a splash with your family! Growing up, I spent my summers at the Sunny Willow Swim Club as a member of the swim team, while my dad worked the concession stand. Now, after teaching swim lessons since February 2023 and working as a lifeguard, Im eager to share my love of swimming with your kids. Ive helped over 100 kids (ages 2-13) build confidence in the pool using patience, kindness, and encouragement. I tailor each lesson to fit your childs unique needs, skill level, and goals. Swimming is an essential life skilland Im here to help your family make waves! Brian Miller Sunsational Swim Instructor

Jozarra E

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144

Hi! My name is Jozarra! I have 6 years of experience in lifeguarding & I have taught swim lessons for 4-5 years. I have experience instructing ages 2-adults. I am fluent in freestyle and breaststroke. I can teach backstroke as well. My main priority is to teach your child the important life skill of swimming at their own pace!

Terrence B

Philadelphia, PA 19131

Hi, my name is Terrence and I've been teaching swim lessons for 5 years with ages 3 to adults. I've also worked with children for 8 years as a teacher, etc. I went to Penn State and earned a degree in Psychology and a minor in Business. I love teaching swimming because I love swimming and I just feel like everyone should know how to swim. Its very beneficial!

Carmella E

Glenside, Pennsylvania 19038

Hi, Im Carmella! I have been working with children since February 2001 and have been teaching swim lessons since February 2019. I have taught swimmers from newborns through age 12 and love helping kids build water confidence and safety skills in a fun, encouraging environment. I believe every child should learn to swim, not just for safety, but because it opens up a lifetime of enjoyment around the water. I also have experience teaching children on the autism spectrum and am patient and adaptable to each childs unique needs and learning style.

Sarah P

Havertown, PA 19083

Hi! My name is Sarah. I have been a certified swim instructor since February 2021. During that time, I have worked with children and adults of many ages and varying levels of experience, including parents with infants and young toddlers, preschool and school-aged students, beginning teens, and adults, and families with disabilities. As a parent, I know firsthand how important it is to ensure your child's safety and comfort around water - that is just one of the many reasons why I love to teach!

Margaret D

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428

Hi there! My name is Maggie, and Im a recent graduate of Penn State University with Bachelors Degrees in Education, Public Policy, and Spanish. I started as a swim instructor at a local day camp when I was 18 years old and have been teaching since August 2020! Ive worked at two different day camps as both a lifeguard and swim instructor and taught group and private swim lessons at the State College YMCA during the school year. Ive worked with a wide variety of ages, from 19-month-olds to adults. Im excited to help clients learn how to swim and stay safe in the water!

Alexandra G

Villanova, Pennsylvania 19085

Hi, my name is Lexie and I've been teaching swim lessons for about 5 years. I have had experience drawing out lesson plans, organizing lessons, and even a year as a head swim coach of a country club. I have also worked with children for about 7 years. I have math tutored, babysat, and nannied for a number of years. I am from Wisconsin and I went to Monona Grove High School. I now go to Villanova University, I work on biochemistry research, and will be a junior this upcoming fall.

Jasmine B

Voorhees Township, New Jersey 08043

Hello! My name is Jasmine Buzby, and I'm entering my junior year at John Cabot University in Rome, dual majoring in classical archaeology and humanities. I have experience working as a certified lifeguard and a swim instructor for ages 6 months to 13 years. My teaching goal is to successfully impart swimming fundamentals to my students, ensuring their safety when in water!

Elena H

Oreland, Pennsylvania 19075

Hi, my name is Elena! Im a passionate and experienced K teacher and enjoy teaching lessons during summer. I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2010 (ages 3-15). I graduated from WCU with my degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree at SJU as a Reading Specialist. I am experienced in working with children with autism. As a mother of three, I value water safety and quality instruction. Ill provide a nurturing experience for your child as they learn to feel confident in the water!

Frequently Asked Questions

What age groups do you offer private swim lessons for?

We offer private swim lessons for swimmers of all ages, starting as young as 6 months and going through adulthood. Whether your child is a baby, toddler, or school-age, or you’re an adult looking to overcome a fear of water, our experienced instructors create personalized lesson plans to suit every age and skill level.

How long does it take to learn how to swim with private lessons?

While every swimmer is different, we proudly offer a Learn to Swim Guarantee for children ages 3 and up. Most students meet their water safety goals within just 12 lessons. Private swim lessons allow for one-on-one instruction, so learning is typically much faster compared to group lessons.

What are the benefits of private swim lessons vs group?

Private swim lessons offer personalized attention, ensuring each student receives tailored instruction based on their unique learning style and needs. In a private setting, the instructor can focus entirely on the swimmer's progress, allowing for faster skill development and addressing specific concerns or fears. There are also other considerations when you ask "are private swim lessons worth it?" In most cases, we find the answer to be yes.

Where is your pool located?

We specialize in private, at-home swimming lessons. Our swim instructors come to you and service all of Merchantville, PA and surrounding areas.

What happens if I don’t have a pool at home?

No pool? No problem! Many of our clients use a neighborhood or community pool for their lessons. Our swim instructors are happy to meet you at any safe, local pool of your choosing. .

What qualifications do your instructors have?

All Sunsational Swim Instructors are certified in CPR, First Aid, and Water Safety. Many of our instructors in Merchantville, PA also have additional certifications in lifeguarding, water aerobics, and infant swimming. We ensure that every instructor has at least two years of teaching experience and undergoes rigorous background checks. Every instructor is fully insured and covered under Sunsational Swim School's insurance policy.

What is your Learn to Swim Guarantee?

Our Learn to Swim Guarantee promises that children ages 3 years and older will demonstrate critical water safety skills after 12 private lessons. Specifically, they’ll be able to swim to the side of the pool after an unexpected fall. If your child hasn’t reached this milestone, we’ll offer up to four additional lessons at no cost to ensure they meet the goal.

What is the cost and how many lessons are typically required?

The cost of private swim lessons varies based on the package you choose, with options ranging from 6 to 18 lessons. For most students, we recommend at least 12 lessons to build essential swimming and water safety skills, and we proudly offer a Learn to Swim Guarantee within those 12 lessons for children ages 3 and up. Begin a registration now to select your package and see a full, no obligation price quote.

When can I register? How?

We offer year-round rolling registration, allowing you to sign up and start lessons at any time that suits you. This flexibility helps accommodate busy schedules and seasonal preferences. Our website offers an easy registration process where you can specify your needs, goals, schedule, and any special requests. You can also call us to register over the phone M-F 830am-5pm PST at 1-888-788-2140.

Nearby areas we offer Swimming Lessons

	Private Swim Lessons	Group Swim Lessons
AVG TIME WITH EACH STUDENT (30 MIN LESSON)	30 Minutes	5 Minutes
SUITABLE FOR SPECIAL NEEDS/ BEHAVIOR ISSUES OR VERY FEARFUL SWIMMERS?	Yes	No
AVG. # LESSONS TO BECOME A SWIMMER (3YRS+)	8-12 lessons	60+
AVERAGE TIME TO SWIM	2-4 weeks (3-4x week)	1-3 years
TOTAL COST FOR A SWIMMER	$708-$1140 (12 private lessons)	$2000-$6000+ (@ $160/month for 1x week)

Private Swim Lessons
in Merchantville, PA

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