So what if summer is over! With a whole lot of schools and academies offering Swimming classes in Bangalore, monsoon can never be a reason for your kids to miss out on learning to swim. While babies know to swim right from birth, it is up to us to hone the skill and better them at it. Apart from being a fun thing to do, swimming also helps kids to exercise their arms and legs, improve concentration, prevent childhood obesity, and improve balance and posture.
And, not just that, these classes are for kids and adults. So if you are wondering how to learn swimming, this list of the best Swimming Classes in Bangalore will sure be of immense help.
Here are some of the best swimming classes in Bangalore!
1. Nisha Millet’s Swimming Academy
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Offering one of the finest swimming classes in Koramangala, Nisha Millet is the best place to head if you want to have some fun while learning a few strokes along with your kid. The academy offers a parent-toddler program which teaches the nuances of swimming like breath control, safe entry and exit into the water etc. The academy also insists that one parent be inside the pool during the class. Also, if your baby is not potty trained yet, make sure you use a swimming diaper. The class is full of rhymes, colourful toys and other things which are perfect for babies to get rid of their fear and have fun.
Address: Skydeck @ The Waverly Hotel, VR Mall, Whitefield, Balance the Club @ XLR8, Hennur Road, Hilton Hotel@ Embassy Golf Links, The Grand Mercure Hotel,12th Main,3rd Block, Koramangala, Karnataka Golf Association, Old Air port Road (For members and guests only), Cambridge Public School, HSR Layout
Age Limit: 1-4 years (Separate batches for 1-2.5 and 2.6-4 years)
Timings: Classes are conducted on weekends and weekdays. The session is for 30 minutes and conducted twice a week for 8 sessions.
Academy Fees: Rs.6000/- (+ taxes) for each parent toddler couple
Contact of Nisha Millet Swimming Academy : +91-9845398443
Facebook: www.facebook.com/NishaMilletsSwimmingAcademy/
2. Dolphin Aquatics
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One of the oldest swimming centres in the city, Dolphin aquatics is known across the globe. The centre has also trained some famous swimmers and conducts classes for adults and kids.
Address: Dolphin Aquatics, Ramakrishna Hegde Swimming Pool, J.P. Park, Mathikere
Age Criteria: 4 years onwards
Timings: Weekly 6 classes – 5 am, 10 am, 8:15 pm, Children below 12 years – 4:15 pm and 5:15 pm
Contact of Dolphin Aquatics: +91-80 3232 7755
Social: www.facebook.com/DolphinAquatics/
3. Michael Phelps Academy
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Looking for swimming classes in Koramangala? Michael Phelps is just where you must head! Yet another prestigious academy in the city, Michael Phelps encourages kids and adults to learn swimming using the method invented by Michael Phelps himself. One of the best programs offered by the academy is the Get Wet program, which is a parent-child for kids between 6 months and 3 years of age. The program mainly focuses in helping kids to get rid of the fear by using fun techniques like water games and rhymes. The school also offers other programs for older kids and adults.
Address: No. 75, Central Jail Road, Kasavanahalli Opp. Silverwood Regency Apartments - 560035 Koramangala and Hotel Royal Orchid, Domlur.
Age Criteria: 6 months and above
Timings: Tuesday to Sunday: 6 am to 8 pm
Academy Fees: Rs 3000 for 12 classes
Contact of Michael Phelps Academy: +91 9819349447
4. Karnataka Swimming Association
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One of the best swimming pools in Bangalore, KSA is one of the oldest players in the city. The centre coaches and also organises national level aquatic events.
Address: Sri Kanteerava Stadium Complex, Kasturba Road, Nunegundlapalli, Ambedkar Veedhi, Near Corporation Circle
Age Criteria: 3 years and above
Timings: 9.00 am to 6.00 pm (different batches)
Contact of Karnataka Swimming Association : +91 9686481530
Social: https://www.facebook.com/KSAIndia/
5. Swim life
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Formed in 2004, the SwimLife Swimming Academy is a professional academy for swimming registered under Karnataka Swimming Association. From infant swimming classes to aqua fitness and swimming meets, Swimlife has something for everyone.
Where: The Brigade school, Whitefield, St.Joseph’s Indian High school, Vittal Mallya road, The Brigade School, Malleshwaram, Citi Nest Sports centre, Indiranagar
Age: 6 months onwards
When: Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 6:30 pm
Contact details of Swimlife : 080 4113 5230
6. Metropolitan club
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An exclusive club tucked away within the Officers residential layout amid greenery, Metropolitan club provides swimming classes in BTM layout. The pool is well equipped with changing rooms and showers. Due to restricted membership, the pool is rarely crowded and you can enjoy the blue water in privacy. There is a full time life guard and coach available for those who wish to learn swimming.
Where: # 82, MCHS Colony, 5th ‘A’ cross, 16th main, BTM 2nd stage
When: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Fees: Rs 2810 per month
Contact of Metropolitan Club: 26680988
7. Basavangudi Aquatic centre
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Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre (BAC) is one of the few sports clubs in India, which has completed 25 glorious years and takes pride in being the first swimming organization in Karnataka. The Centre provides well-maintained and hygienically-clean pool to the general public. The swimming pools at the Centre have been acclaimed as the best maintained swimming pools in the country. BAC also conducts ‘learn to swim’ camps during summer and winter to impart basic water safety skills to the children and adults.
Where: Plot No.43, Corporate Swimming Pool.Pampa Mahakavi Road, Sankarapuram.Basavanagudi
Age: 5 years onwards
When: Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat, Sun, Time: Flexible
Fees: Rs 2000 per month
Contact of Basavangudi Aquatic centre: +918026612675
8. Agon sports
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Affiliated with the Karnataka Swimming Association, Agon offers swift swimming sessions for adults and kids. The semi-Olympic swimming pool measures 25 meters and comprise of 7 independent lanes.
Where: #50/8A, Hennur-Bagalur Main Road,Opp Biozeen, Next to Subway, Kothanur post
Age: 2 years onwards
When: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Contact of Agon sports: 9035123123
9. Sastha Pools Swimming Academy
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Sastha pools is an educative, innovative and interactive school which teaches the nuances of swimming to adults and kids.
Where: Elly Child Care, Sobha Lake View Club, Green Glen Layout Narayana E Tec School Road , Behind ICICI Bank
Bellandur
Age: 2 years onwards
Fee: Rs 3500
When: Weekday classes for kids: 3.30 pm – 6.00 pm, Week day classes for kids: 7:00 am – 10:00 am, Weekends: 8.00 am – 6.00 pm
Contact details of Sastha Pools Swimming Acdemy : 91 9620140710; +91 9880928853
10. Global Swim centre
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Founded with the main purpose of promoting the sport of swimming and to inculcate and develop values of team spirit, discipline and hard work, the Global Swim Centre continues to strive to provide the best sporting environment to the children that use it. The centre provides swimming classes at Sadhasivnagar and Seshadripuram. The pool is an Olympic sized 50meter, 8 lane facility, built by the Bangalore City Corporation.
Where: Sankey Road, Sadashiv Nagar and Nehru Nagar, Gandhi Nagar
Age: 2 years onwards
Fee: Rs 3500
When: Monday – Thursday: 5:00 am – 8.30 pm Friday holiday (Sadasivnagar), Thursday holiday (Seshadripuram)
Contact of Global Swim Centre: 91 988 047 2955 +91 984 510 5599
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