Best Swimming Lessons in London

Handpicked from 54 vetted & reviewed Swim schools in the London area, discover the top 5 elite providers among the selected group of 24 finalists.

Sheen Swim School

Sheen Swim School

(34)
  • Class Sizes
  • Baby
  • Son
“Incredible swimming lessons could not ask for more my daughter has come on leaps and bounds and is now really confident in the water. Thrilled to have found sheen swim school!”
In Business Since 2019
2 Deanhill Rd, North Sheen, London SW14 7DF
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Waterlife Swim School

Waterlife Swim School

(5)
“I would highly recommend Waterlife Swim School for anyone with children starting out to swim or looking to improve their skills. My son has really enjoyed learning to swim with Kirsty and his ability and water confidence have improved massively. The ...”
In Business Since 2008
Waterlife Swim School, Alderbrook Primary School, Oldridge Rd, London SW12 8PP
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Swim For Tri

Swim For Tri

(50)
  • Feedback
  • Technique
  • Drills
“Keeley provided exceptional coaching across 5 weeks helping me become a more efficient and quicker swimmer in a relatively short amount of time. Highly recommend Keeley and SFT.”
BTF Certified
Nuffield Shoreditch, 6 Bateman's Row, London EC2A 3HH
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Strictly Swimming Moorgate (City of London)

Strictly Swimming Moorgate (City of London)

(50)
  • Fear
  • Learning
  • Technique
“Yuliia's been a great coach! She has great attention to detail and makes sure to drill you in every single technique that goes into making you a great swimmer. Would highly recommend to swimmers of all levels”
In Business Since 2009
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Nuffield Health Moorgate Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, 1 Ropemaker St, London EC2Y 9AW
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Swimway Swimming School

Swimway Swimming School

(50)
  • Classes
  • Front Crawl
  • Confidence
“Our son just finished a holiday course and has made huge progress in a short space of time. Wilkerson was calm and patient and our son really enjoyed the lessons. Highly recommend Wilkerson and the swimway team.”
15 Northfields Prospect, Northfields, London SW18 1PE
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Best of 2024

Qualification Criteria for best of Winners

Minimum Overall Score
97 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
97.5 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
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Prominent finalists
Going Swimmingly London

Going Swimmingly London

(50)
  • Course
  • Adult
  • Confidence
“I was taught by Adam and he helped me get from no confidence in the water to going to the pool every weekend. His knowledge in the water and humour helped me along the way :) definitely I recommend”
In Business Since 2014
100 Friars Ave, London SW15 3DU
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Learntoswim

Learntoswim

(50)
  • Tailors
  • Theory
  • Technique
“I started 2024 with the goal of learning to swim. Mark has enabled me to strive towards my goal by providing me with structured, detailed lessons that are easy to follow for beginners. I'm on the path to reaching my goal and I'm inspired to see where...”
Fitness First Cottons Cottons Centre, Tooley St, Bridge, London SE1 2QN
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Swim Tank

Swim Tank

(48)
  • Boys
  • Make up
  • Confident
“We absolutely love Swim Tank. The team, the facility, the owners, Everyone is simply lovely!! My boys tried a few places before this one, and I must say that here we really saw the difference. Both of them actually know how to swim! And Both have...”
Hill Top, London NW11 6EJ
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Blue Wave Swim School-Children Swim Lessons

Blue Wave Swim School-Children Swim Lessons

(48)
Swim Teachers For School Swimming, Private Lessons For Nervous Swimmers, Mobile Swim Teachers For Residential Pools
“Great experience. My 4 year old was uncomfortable to go to swimming pool, but after only one lesson he was and excited to go back. Highly recommend it 👍 …”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
128 Astonville St, London SW18 5AG
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Fulham Swim School

Fulham Swim School

(46)
  • Baby
  • Facility
  • Confidence
“Friendly and very professional swimming school. I have noticed his progress in a very short period of time! My son loves to attend the classes, I couldn't be happier.”
In Business Since 2014
7 Dawes Rd, London SW6 7DT
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Penguins Palace • Old Kent Road

Penguins Palace • Old Kent Road

(41)
  • Sticker
  • Environment
  • Swim School
“Kelvin and the team at Penguins Palace have been amazing. My little boy is very shy and resistant to any kind of new group activity but they really put him at ease and now he loves it (and cries if he has to miss a lesson!) We've only done 4 session...”
In Business Since 2021
Transparent Fees & Pricing
The Garden Pool, 7 Marlborough Grove, London SE1 5JT
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The Circle Gym and Spa

The Circle Gym and Spa

(44)
  • Refurbished
  • Plants
  • Sauna
“I have tried few gyms in the area and honestly circle is the best. It's well kitted, maintained and it's mostly friendly locals. Sauna and spa area is great and never too busy. Staff is friendly and attentive.”
Queen Elizabeth St, London SE1 2JE
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Revive Health

Revive Health

(32)
“Natalie made time for me at short notice after a flare up of a painful back condition. She was professional, kind and expert. I would completely recommend.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Coupons & Offers
28 Prah Rd, Finsbury Park, London N4 2RB
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Angel Swim Balham

Angel Swim Balham

(49)
  • Summer
  • Team
  • Confidence
“Our 12 month old baby went in for the 5 day crash course. I was surprised at how much he was able to do and be comfortable in the water by the end of the week! Our instructor was Laura who was impressive in keeping the back to back classes moving a...”
In Business Since 2017
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Angel Swim London Alderbook Primary School SW12 8PP
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The Swim Vault

The Swim Vault

(39)
  • Adult
  • Individual
  • Lessons
“Very thorough, respectful and helpful. They have expert instructors. They ensured our needs are met, and continue to offer encouragement as we go through the learning process. I will recommend them to everyone esp. if you're a beginner swimmer just l...”
In Business Since 2023
Remote Consultations Available
Stebon Primary School, Wallwood St, London E14 7AD
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"les Petits Dauphins" Swimming Lessons For Babies and Kids

(42)
“My 4 year old son has been doing private swimming lessons for almost a year with Tina and he's made such great progress. He loves his lessons and doesn't ever want to come out. We're so happy with how well he's done!”
Chestnuts Primary School, La Rose Ln, London N15 3AS
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Sylvestrian Leisure Centre

Sylvestrian Leisure Centre

(37)
  • Professional
  • Equipment
  • Gym
“Best childrens swimming lessons bar none! My granddaughter was initially very reluctant, has gained immense confidence, has learned to swim and now absolutely loves swimming. Special thanks to Mandy, fantastic swim teacher and consummate professional...”
Remote Consultations Available
College Pl, London E17 3PY
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Camberwell Leisure Centre

Camberwell Leisure Centre

(41)
  • Receptionist
  • Lockers
  • Pool
“Not too busy in the pool, lovely Victorian baths. Clean changing rooms and helpful staff. Bring your own lock for the lockers, if you want to secure your stuff,”
In Business Since 2023
Artichoke Pl, Camberwell Church St, London SE5 8TS
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Swimming Lessons London @ the Circle Spa

Swimming Lessons London @ the Circle Spa

(34)
  • Course
  • Stroke
  • Confident
“I am very appreciatative of my lessons with Paul. Having come in with helath complications I wasn't expecting much but Paul went above and beyond to ensure that I enjoyed myself, learned techniques and effectively provided feedback so I would improve...”
The Circle, Queen Elizabeth St, London SE1 2JE
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Love to Swim

Love to Swim

(27)
  • Strokes
  • Holiday
  • Lessons
“I started my lessons as a beginner in one crown plaza and left as an advanced in 3 months. This was possible thanks to the wonderful swimming instructor Jose! Really thankful for his time and happy to be able to swim in all different styles!”
Emergency Services
Crowne Plaza Hotel - Docklands, Western Gateway, London E16 1AL
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Oakleigh Park School of Swimming

Oakleigh Park School of Swimming

(39)
  • Management
  • Parking
  • Lessons
“My wife and I can't rave enough about Jonathan's swim school, our two children have learnt so much and become the swimmers that we hoped that they would become .... fabulous tuition, old school professionalism, courteous and enthusiastic staff ... th...”
Licensed
Family Business
Transparent Fees & Pricing
100 Oakleigh Rd N, London N20 9EZ
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Baby Spa by Laura Sevenus

Baby Spa by Laura Sevenus

(41)
“Our 20-week-old baby absolutely loved her visit to the Baby Spa!! And so did we! We'll be going back next week again. The atmosphere is very nurturing. We asked lots of questions - Laura and Christina couldn't have been *more* caring and treated our ...”
In Business Since 2010
Entrance on, 74A Sterndale Rd, Dunsany Rd, London W14 0HX
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Poolside Manor

Poolside Manor

(31)
  • Holiday
  • Course
  • Learn
“Last weekend my teenage daughter sadly had to end her swimming here after almost 10 years of lessons. The staff are so helpful, friendly and professional. When my daughter first joined she hated the water and cried the whole lesson but within just a ...”
In Business Since 2002
Lyndhurst Gardens, London N3 1TD
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Getsetgo Swim Academy Putney

Getsetgo Swim Academy Putney

(39)
  • Parents
  • Team
  • Swimming Lessons
“My 5yr old daughter attends swimming lessons with Pano. She absolutely loves it. The progress she's made with him just from weekly lessons is impressive, he knows what he's doing. Looking forward to testing out the swimming on holiday soon.”
In Business Since 2014
Tileman House, 129 Upper Richmond Rd, London SW15 2TR
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Swim Lesson Services Near You Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
£98
Maximum cost
£465
National Average
£169
Avg Per Hour Rates
£70
£131
£252
Fair price range is based on 809 cost profiles
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National Average £169
Minimum cost £98
Maximum cost £465
Avg Per Hour Rates £70

Fair price range $131 to $252 is based on 809 cost profiles.

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