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Swimming Lessons

Falls Swim School

At Falls Leisure Centre, we understand the significance of children's swimming lessons as an essential life skill and form of exercise.

Our centre offers affordable and comprehensive children's swimming classes for all age groups and skill levels.

We acknowledge that every child has a unique learning pace and level of comfort in the water. Therefore, our experienced instructors tailor the lessons to meet each child's individual needs, ensuring that they acquire the necessary skills to stay safe and confident in the water.

Lessons are available throughout the year and last 30 minutes each week. Enrollment is open and pupils may join at any point in time.

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Foundation

Foundation (ages 4+)

Our school-aged beginner swimming lessons teach water safety and survival skills in three levels: Red, Amber, and Green. After completion, your child will be able to swim independently for 10 meters and have a basic understanding of all four swimming strokes.

Groups available: 

Tuesdays and Wednesdays 

3.45pm-4.15pm, 4.15pm-4.45pm, 4.45pm-5.15pm & 5.15pm-5.45pm

Saturdays

9.30am-10am & 10.30am-11am

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Development

Development (ages 5+)

Our Development classes are for children who can swim 15 meters unaided and focus on refining technique across all four strokes, introducing aquatic sports, and teaching essential water survival and rescue skills. These classes also contribute to achieving Bronze, Silver, and Gold milestone awards.

Groups available:

Tuesdays and Wednesdays

3.45pm-4.15pm, 4.15pm-4.45pm, 4.45pm-5.15pm & 5.15pm-5.45pm

Saturdays

9.30am-10am, 10am-10.30am & 11am-11.30am

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Academy (children who can swim over 100 meters)

Our Academy classes are the last level of our children's swimming lessons, aimed at empowering them to achieve personal goals and become confident, self-directed swimmers. These classes emphasize advanced safety techniques, such as setting personal targets, junior lifesaving, and personal survival skills, which will help your child thrive.

Groups available: 

Wednesdays: 5.30pm-6.15pm

Saturdays: 11am-11.45am

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Adult Swimming Lessons Falls Belfast

Adult Swimming Lessons

Can’t swim or just not as strong a swimmer as you’d like to be? Join the club! Many adults are learning to swim and enjoying a whole new world in the water.
Our range of swimming classes for adults are designed for all swimming levels so everyone can get comfortable in the water. Whether you want to learn to swim for the first time, are training for an event, or simply want to improve you’re technique, we’ll get you to where you want to be.
Our swim instructors can coach you in an adults only group and you’ll be surprised how easy and fun it is once you get started. Our high-quality facilities also help ensure that you get the most out of your adult swimming lessons and learn to love the water.
You'll receive a 45 minute lesson each week with an experienced swim teacher who will cover the basics, helping build your confidence in the pool and improve your technique.
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Friday 5:00pm-5:45pm
 
 
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