
Private Swim Lessons for Adults

It’s never too late to learn.
Whether you’re overcoming a lifelong fear, preparing for a triathlon, or simply wanting to feel more at ease in the water, AquaNauts Swim Academy offers personalized private and semi-private lessons designed just for adults.
Our certified instructors work with you one-on-one (or in a small, supportive group) to create a lesson plan that matches your pace, comfort level, and goals. You’ll develop water confidence, improve your technique, and build endurance — all in a calm, encouraging environment.
From mastering your first swim strokes to refining advanced skills, we focus on helping you progress quickly while making every session enjoyable. With flexible scheduling and a personalized approach, you’ll soon discover that swimming is not only a valuable life skill but also an empowering, lifelong activity.
Make the water your comfort zone — start your journey today.

Why Adults Choose Aquanauts
No judgment. No pressure.
We understand that swimming as an adult can feel intimidating. Our patient, supportive instructors meet you where you’re at — with total respect and encouragement.
Adaptive Support
We specialize in working with neurodiverse swimmers and adults with physical or sensory challenges. Everyone is welcome here.
Customized Instruction
Every lesson is tailored to your comfort level, goals, and pace. We work on everything from floating and breath control to stroke technique, treading water, and endurance training.
Flexible Scheduling
Choose morning, evening, or weekend times that fit your schedule. Mobile options available at your home pool.
Who Our Adult Lessons Are For:
Total beginners learning to swim for the first time
Adults returning to swimming after years away
Triathletes and open water swimmers
Adults overcoming water anxiety
Older adults seeking low-impact fitness
Expecting parents preparing for water safety
Individuals with physical, cognitive, or sensory disabilities


Locations Available
Private and mobile lessons for adults are currently offered in

Nanaimo

Shawnigan Lake

Nanoose

Victoria

Chemainus

Campbell River
Lesson Options:
Book a 30-minute trial to see if it’s the right fit.

Private (1:1)
Focused, personalized support

Semi-Private (1:2)
Train with a partner or friend
