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Goldfish Swim School - Columbia

9315 Snowden River Parkway Columbia, MD 21046
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Weekly Swim Lessons

  • One 30 minute lesson a week
  • Free make-up lessons & flexible scheduling
  • 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio
  • Safety skills taught weekly

Weekly Swim Lessons

Starting at

$42.00 Per Lesson

More than one child? Just looking to drop in? Want an annual membership?
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  • Hours of Operation come meet the team
    • Monday: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Thursday: 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Friday: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Saturday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Sunday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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  • Family Swim Hours no membership required
    • Wednesday: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    • Thursday: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    • Sunday: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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  • Swim Force Hours
    • Monday: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    • Tuesday: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    • Friday: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    • Saturday: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    • Sunday: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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  • Goldfish Private Pool Party

    Saturday: 5PM – 7PM

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Swim School in Columbia, MD for Kids of All Ages

At Goldfish Swim School – Columbia, families enjoy indoor, year-round swim instruction designed to build confidence and water safety for kids of all ages. From infants to children, our programs cater to every stage of development, ensuring your child learns at their own pace in a fun and supportive environment.

 

Trusted and Safe Children’s Swim Lessons

Goldfish Swim School offers trusted swim lessons in Columbia for babies, toddlers, and children between the ages of 4 months and 12 years old. Our unique, proprietary curriculum is taught in a shiver-free, 90-degree pool, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for learning. With convenient lesson schedules that work with yours and trusted instructors our students and their parents love, you can count on us to boost your child’s potential both in and out of the water.

 

Why Families Choose Goldfish Swim School in Columbia, MD

Families choose Goldfish Swim School for a variety of reasons. Here’s why our Columbia location is trusted by parents:

  • Warm indoor pools for year-round comfort
  • Small class sizes for individualized attention
  • Certified instructors trained in child-focused swim instruction
  • Proven SwimSmart curriculum for all skill levels
  • Flexible scheduling and make-up lessons
  • Conveniently located near Ellicott City and Laurel

 

Swim Programs for Every Age and Skill Level

Our swim programs are designed for infants, toddlers, and children, with age-appropriate instruction that grows with your child. From baby swim lessons to beginner and advanced programs, we ensure that each child receives the right level of support to build skills and confidence in the water.

 

A Family-Focused Swim School Serving Columbia, MD

Proudly serving families in Columbia and nearby communities, we’re a family-friendly swim school built for little swimmers. Whether you’re enrolling in our swim school for babies or looking for swim lessons that help your child grow in confidence and water safety, we’re here to support your family every splash of the way.

 

Our Commitment to Water Safety in the Columbia Community

Water safety is our top priority. Our lessons focus on building water safety skills, such as floating, breath control, and safe pool entry, from the very first lesson. With age-appropriate learning, we ensure that your child gains confidence in and around water, empowering them to be safer swimmers.

To learn more about our kid’s swim lessons or to enroll your child, contact our Columbia swim school today at (410) 421-7185.

FAQs About Our Swim School in Columbia

Do you want to know more? Here are some of the most common questions we get from families in Columbia. If you have more questions, don’t hesitate to reach out!

What age can my child start at Goldfish Swim School?

We offer swim lessons for children as young as 4 months old. Our programs grow with your child, from infant swim lessons to toddler and advanced swim programs.

How often do families typically attend swim lessons?

Most families attend lessons once a week, but we offer flexible scheduling options to fit your needs.

What should my child bring to swim class?

Please bring a swimsuit, towel, and swim cap. For younger children, we recommend reusable swim diapers.

How long does it typically take for kids to learn basic swim skills?

Kids learn at their own pace, but many children develop basic swim skills within a few months of consistent lessons.

What water safety skills should children learn first?

We focus on floating, kicking, and breath control as the foundation of water safety. These skills build confidence and prepare them for more advanced techniques.

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Why Goldfish?

  • Confidence-building curriculum
  • Flexible class times
  • Shiver-free, 90-degree pool
  • Safety skills, socialization & fun

Every square inch of our unique facility is designed to enhance learning, fun and safety for every child and parent who joins the Goldfish family. Call (410) 421-7185 for more details about our swim school facility.

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