Goldfish Swim School in Reston, VA

Swimmers from Reston, Herndon, Fairfax and the Surrounding Areas Welcome!

At Goldfish Swim School in Reston, VA, we believe that introducing your child to the water can be one of the most enriching experiences—especially when grounded in the scientifically backed power of guided play. Our unique approach, The Science of SwimPlay®, merges playful exploration with a secure, structured environment, an approach proven to elevate cognitive development, water safety awareness, and physical growth in young learners.

Our curriculum serves children from as young as 4 months up to 12 years, with classes tailored to various developmental stages. from infants to advanced swimmers. One of the key benefits to families in Reston is our 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio, ensuring highly personalized instruction so each child can explore confidently at their own pace. This small class size allows our trained instructors to notice subtle learning cues, celebrate every little success, and adapt lessons to individual needs.

Flexibility is built into our program to accommodate busy family lives—free make-up sessions and flexible scheduling mean that missing a lesson doesn’t hinder your child’s progress.

In addition to structured swim lessons, we offer Family Swim Sessions, a wonderful chance for families to bond in a fun, safe aquatic space while reinforcing skills learned during lessons.

Goldfish Swim School is Reston, VA provides:

• Warm, shiver-free 90°F pool for comfort and concentration

• Small group sizes with a 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio

• Flexible scheduling and free make-up sessions to fit family routines

• Lessons for ages 4 months to 12 years, from beginner to advanced

• Family Swim Sessions that encourage connection and fun

At Goldfish Swim School in Reston, we don’t just teach your child to swim—we foster confidence, cognitive growth, and water safety through playful, purposeful lessons. Contact your local swim school in Reston, VA, to discover how we can help your child thrive in the water and beyond!