Our Urban Swim Academy swim program is interactive, fun and builds confidence and skills in the water. We offer classes for babies, kids, squads and adults.
We operate at various locations around Dubai with both indoor and outdoor pools. Please check below to see our full program offering. Have questions? Send us a WhatsApp.
Before booking, please make yourself familiar with our Terms and Conditions, including the make-up lesson policy.
Term 2 will run from 15th January to 24th March exclusive for Residents of The Executive Towers. This exclusive residents only program offers the full learn to swim range of classes for both children, youth and adult levels, and is available in the East Heights and West Heights Pools.
Our Kids Learn to Swim Program (Foundation) teaches the principles of aquatic safety, water orientation and survival techniques – the core aquatic skills. These are basic skills a swimmer requires to be comfortable in the water. As the children progress with these skills, learn to swim drills and techniques will be added into their lessons.
Children need to complete an assessment in order to find the appropriate level before booking classes.
For pre-teens and teens, our Youth Program offers age appropriate learn to swim lessons for those who are just starting their swimming journey. From Youth Intro to Youth Level 1 and Youth Level 2, our coaches adapt our early years learn to swim to create a comfortable learning environment.
Children need to complete an assessment in order to find the appropriate level before booking classes.
Development squads aims to help the swimmer learn and perfect certain skills such as, lane etiquette, sink set push starts, streamlining, tumble turns, starts and finishes. The aim for Development Bronze and Silver is to perfect and iron out their Front crawl, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly technique, learning new drills for each stroke and getting up to distances of up to 200m. They will be challenged to learn timings/pacing, speed and endurance sets and the importance of racing, in these levels they will learn competition rules.
Development Gold & Performance swimmers focus on perfecting skills but at the same time preparing them with the challenges of competitive swimming such as stamina, speed, power and getting the swimmers used to well thought out swim sets that will challenge them to push themselves. Sessions are 1.5hrs long with a thorough warm up, intro set, main set and cool down, each session is roughly between 3.5-4kms.
All our squad swimmers are encouraged to attend swim competitions.
Our home school program is designed for children have flexibility during the school day to do their swim lessons with other children also enrolled in home school programs. We offer a discount for children for this program doing lessons at off peak times.
Our Jebel Ali School ECA Program for term 2 will commence Tuesday 2nd January through to Thursday 21st March 2024. ECA classes are for Jebel Ali School students only. Children below Year 3 need to be collected from class by their caregiver and brought to the pool for child safeguarding reasons. ECA classes start at 2:30PM and 2:35PM.
Our Dwight School Dubai ECA program for Term 2 will commence Tuesday 2nd January through to Friday 22nd March 2024. ECA Classes are for Dwight School Dubai students only. ECA classes start at 2:15PM and 3:45PM.
Children need to complete an assessment in order to find the appropriate level before booking classes.
Our adult program is designed for every swimmer. From the complete beginner who is just getting comfortable putting their face in the water right through to the performance swimmer training for a triathlon. Our classes are structured so that whatever group you join, you will be paired with swimmers of similar ability.
If you are new to Urban Swim Academy, please book an assessment to check your level before signing up for a class.
The next LTS1 gala will be 25th May 2024 at Jebel Ali School (Damac Hills).
This Learn to swim gala is for our Level 1 Jr Tadpole, Level 2 Tadpole, and Level 3 Seahorse Program. This will be an opportunity for children to showcase the skills they have learnt in a fun environment. There will be swimming skills ‘races’ as well as some fun events.
If you are new to Urban Swim Academy, please book an assessment to check your level before signing up for a class or a gala.
The next LTS2 gala will be 25th May 2024 at Jebel Ali School (Damac Hills).
This Learn to swim gala is for our Level 4 Starfish and Level 5 Goldfish Programs, as well as for our Youth Level 1 and Youth Level 2! This will be an opportunity for children to showcase the skills they have learnt in a fun environment. There will be swimming skills races as well as some fun events.
If you are new to Urban Swim Academy, please book an assessment to check your level before signing up for a class or a gala.
The next Squad gala will be 26th April 2024 at Jebel Ali School (Damac Hills).
Squad galas are for our Pre-Squad and all Squad Levels up to Performance Program. This is an afternoon of racing in a fun practice learning environment. Recorded race times can be used for entering external galas.
If you are new to Urban Swim Academy, please book an assessment to check your level before signing up for a class or a gala.
The next Adult gala will be May 2024. Time to get training!
Do you want to have fun? Do you want to challenge yourself? From beginners to fast and furious swimmers, there are races for you, and lots of cheers and support from all! Join us!
Next sessions coming soon! Get your first set of badges towards the STA Junior Lifeguard Certificate. For starfish level swimmers ages 8+. This is a survival and rescue training program featuring: lifeguarding skills, first aid, distance, sports skills.
