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Private Swim Classes

Swimming progress, built around you.

1:1

Your pace

No pressure to keep up with a group.

Your goals

From first bubbles to stroke refinement.

Your instructor

Focused attention, clear feedback, real progress.

One-to-one, play-based instruction that meets each swimmer at their comfort level—and builds safety, skill, and confidence from there.

Is this you?

A more personal way to learn.

 

Private lessons may be the right fit when a swimmer needs focused support, a flexible pace, or a calmer path forward.

Your child feels nervous, hesitant, or overwhelmed in a group setting.

Previous lessons have not created the progress or confidence you hoped for.

Your swimmer needs help with one specific skill, from breathing to endurance.

You want instruction adapted to how your child learns and responds.

You are an adult swimmer looking for patient, judgment-free instruction.

Why private lessons

Focused attention changes what is possible.

Instead of following a fixed group pace, each lesson starts with the swimmer in front of us—their comfort, movement, goals, and next meaningful milestone.

Feel safe first

Patient instruction and a predictable rhythm help swimmers relax and trust the water.

Build the right skill

We focus on the specific movement, breathing pattern, safety skill, or stroke the swimmer needs now.

Practice with purpose

Play, repetition, and clear feedback make new skills easier to understand and remember.

Move forward with confidence

Progress is measured against the swimmer’s own starting point—not anyone else’s.

Choose your lesson

Individual support, three ways.

All lessons take place at XCEL Pool, 125 Marshall Street, 7th floor, Hoboken.

PRIVATE 1:1

30 minutes with one instructor

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  • Four sessions per month

  • Minimum three-month membership

  • Personalized teaching

  • Flexible booking from available times

SHARED 1:1

60 minutes with a friend or sibling

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  • Each swimmer receives an individual 30-minute lesson, with one swimmer in the pool at a time.

  • Four shared sessions per month

  • Minimum three-month membership

Start Here

TRIAL CLASS

One 30-minute private class

 

Meet us, experience our teaching approach, and see how your swimmer responds before choosing a membership.

 

Limited to one trial per child (or adult)

Ready for swim lessons that feel truly personal?

Tell us where your swimmer is starting. We’ll help you find the right next step.

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