Swim Lesson Options
Ages 6 Months+
Montana is full of rivers, lakes, and pools. Knowing how to swim and be safe around water is a life-saving skill. Missoula YMCA swim lessons focus on water adjustment, safety, and confidence. Our lessons are designed to help swimmers develop the skills they need to stay active and enjoy a lifetime of safe water recreation.
Group Swim Lessons
Ages 3–13
Age-appropriate small group swim lessons
Parent-Tot Swim Lessons
Ages 6 months–3 years
Introduction to water and water safety for toddlers
Private Swim Lessons
Ages 3–Adult
Private and semi-private swim lessons for all ages, abilities, and swim levels
Did You Know...?
Every year, the Missoula YMCA's Swim, Play, and Learn Aquatic Safety Habits (SPLASH!) Program partners with local elementary schools to provide free and low-cost water safety classes to hundreds of Missoula 3rd graders.
Local 3rd Graders
Our SPLASH! Program engages an average of 588 local 3rd graders annually.
Lessons
Over several weeks, classes field trip to the YMCA where they receive four 30-minute lessons introducing them to personal aquatic safety, boat safety, rescue, water sports, and stroke development.