Pre-School Swimming Lessons

Classes focus on enjoyment in the pool and development of water confidence in a fun group environment, whilst building the basic skills for independent swimming and water safety skills. We encourage self-discovery through carefully planned activities to suit the children’s needs.

For children aged 3 months – 3 years

These courses require a parent or carer in the water.

Adult & Baby (from 3 months)

The first steps of taking your baby in the pool, focuses on giving your child an enjoyable first experience of the water. Aiming to develop water confidence and early skills for parent and baby through progressive practices, songs, games and movement.

Available at: Littledown, Pelhams, Mountbatten

Adult & Toddler (from 12 or 15-months dependent on venue)

This course aims to increase water confidence and develop water awareness through play, games and songs in a social environment.

Available at: Littledown, Pelhams, Mountbatten

Adult & Child (from 2 years)

Within this course we develop and encourage independent swimming skills through movement, play and songs.

Available at: Littledown, Pelhams, Mountbatten

For children 3 – 4.5 years

These courses run without a parent or carer in the water.

Pre-School 1

Children will be improving their confidence and developing independent swimming skills whilst working towards the Swim England Duckling Awards with a fun approach.

Available at: Littledown, Pelhams, Corfe Mullen, Mountbatten

Adult & baby and adult & under 4s pay as you go swim sessions also available. Book via the BH Live Active app.

For more details on our pay-as-you-go swim sessions, please view our junior timetable.