Swim lesson sign-up underway
Bluffton swimming pool swim lesson sign-ups are underway. Here’s what you need to know:
Session 1 – June 21-July 2
Session 2 – July 5-July 15
Session 3 – July 19-July 30
Lessons take place from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. Mondays through Thursdays. Fridays are makeup days. Contact the pool for registration.
Cost is $35 per child for families with swim passes or $45 per child for families without swim passes.
Swim lesson levels:
Parent-tot: Ages up to 3.
Level 1 – 4 year-olds recommended
Level 2 – Some experience with the water and willing to submerge entire head in water
Level 3 – Be able to comfortably place face and head in water. Can perform front and back float for 3 seconds.
Level 4 – Be able to float unsupported for at least 5 seconds on front and back and swim 5 meters of freestyle and backstroke without assistance
Level 5 – Can swim 156 meters of restyle using rotary breathing, swim 15 meters of backstroke and tread water for 30 seconds.
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Monday, September 1, 2025
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Friday, August 29, 2025
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