Learn to swim.
Swim Lessons
Student Group Swim Lessons
Fall-Spring Quarters:
Lessons are 45 minutes long, once per week (for 6 weeks during Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters, 4 weeks during Summer Sessions). Each class has a maximum of three students. Lessons are FREE for enrolled UC Davis students, however a $15 charge will be needed to register, which will be refunded at the end of the lessons. Please note: if you miss two or more lessons without letting the swim lessons instructor/manager know, you will not be refunded the $15. After signing up, please be on the lookout for an email with more information regarding your swim lesson.
Summer Quarters:
Lessons are given twice per week, either Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday for one month (total of eight classes). Classes are 45 minutes long.
Student Private Swim Lessons
Lessons are 45 minutes long, once per week for six weeks. Lessons are $175 total, and you can apply for a Fee Waiver to cover the cost of private swim lessons. After signing up, please be on the lookout for an email with more information regarding your swim lesson.
Youth Swim Lessons
Sessions
Youth swim lessons are offered during summer (June - September) in two-week sessions. Each session meets on Monday - Thursday for a total of eight 30-minutes lessons. Sessions are typically held in the mornings and evenings. Sessions are prorated for holidays.
Morning
9:40-10:10am, 10:20-10:50am
Evening
5:00-5:30pm, 5:40-6:10pm
Levels
- Parent and Tot, 6 months–3 years
- Starfish, 3–5 years
- Sea Horses, 5–7 years
- Manta Rays, 7–10 years
- Killer Whales: Intro to Competitive Swim, 10–15 years
- Level availability varies per session
Pricing
- Group lessons: $150/session
- Private lessons: $275/session
Registration
Enroll your child in the appropriate class based on age and ability.
- Navigate to the UC Davis Rec Portal
- Select Rec Portal Profile> Select Add Family Member> Add Child's Information
- Select Aquatics Programs Page> Select desired program> Select Enroll
