Swim Lessons in Springfield
Our proven swim programs build confidence, safety, and smiles - enroll now and we’ll waive your Annual Membership Fee!
Swim Lessons for Kids
Big Blue Swim School makes learning to swim fun, empowering, and full of progress. From the age of three months and up, each lesson builds confidence, skills, and strength. We help kids grow into safe, happy, and confident swimmers for life.
Baby Blue
Our Baby Blue class helps your little one build early in-the-water confidence, coordination, and comfort with you right by their side.
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6 students : 1 instructor
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30-min weekly lessons
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Parent participation required
Bright Blue
Where fun meets fundamentals. Bright Blue lessons keep toddlers engaged through play-based learning that helps them feel confident and capable in the water.
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3 students : 1 instructor
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30-min weekly lessons
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Expert instructors with 75+ hours of training
Bold Blue
In this level, swimmers strengthen their skills and self-assurance. We focus on technique, safety, and confidence for those just starting out or ready to level up.
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4 students : 1 instructor
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30-min weekly lessons
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Expert instructors with 75+ hours of training
Big Blue
Our most advanced level fine-tunes the four major swimming strokes, builds endurance, and prepares swimmers for team-level confidence.
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Up to 7 students : 1 instructor
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45-min weekly lessons
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Expert instructors with 75+ hours of training
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weekly swim lessons
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30-min weekly lessons
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Small group instruction
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Flexible start date
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All ages, 3 mos - 12 years
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Free make-up lessons**
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Free trial lesson available
**Up to 15 make-up classes per year, per swimmer.
Annual Membership Fee
Upon enrollment and every year afterwards while enrolled, Big Blue charges a membership fee of $36 for each child, for no more than two children per family. When you become a member with us, here are all the BIG benefits you get!
- Flexible scheduling and up to 15 make-up lessons per year
- High-demand evening and weekend lesson availability
- Real-time progress tracking through the Big Blue app
- Sibling and multiple lesson discounts
Graduate to the next swim level after attending 24 lessons, or your swimmer will get an additional weekly lesson for FREE until they do.
Restrictions apply.
Beyond Lessons
Drop-in Lessons
Our flexible drop-in sessions let you fit in additional swim time whenever it works best for your family.
Adaptive Swim Lessons
Customized sessions to help kids gain confidence and progress at every stage in the Big Blue journey.
Meet Big Blue Springfield
When you’re looking for a safe and effective source of infant, toddler, and older kids’ swim lessons in Springfield, VA, you want Big Blue Swim School on Old Keene Mill Road. Our clean, state-of-the-art facility welcomes children ages three months through 12 years to learn from our well-trained, caring instructors. We prioritize water safety first and gradually increase your child’s confidence and playful exploration for a lifetime love of the water.
As part of our efforts to help you put family first, we offer an easy-to-use app with flexible scheduling options for busy families. You can coordinate and schedule more than one kid for swimming lessons during the same time frame and make the most of your time. Enroll your child in swimming classes today, and let the fun begin!
Conveniently Located
Convenience means a location you already visit. Big Blue Swim School is an easy commute from nearby neighborhoods in Burke, Alexandria, Annandale, Lorton, and Arlington and surrounded by essential restaurants and stores you probably swing into frequently. This makes it even easier to fit those very important swimming classes for your kids into your busy schedule.
You’ll find our warm and inviting swim school located next to Whole Foods Market off Old Keene Mill Road, and just across the road from Garfield Elementary School. Our location has great options for shopping and dining while you’re in the area.
It’s easy to drop a package at The UPS Store and then take advantage of your location to pick up groceries at Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe’s, and ALDI. You can even schedule one child for their swim classes while another is in class at Black Cat Jiu Jitsu. Then, gather everyone for lunch or dinner at Seoul BBQ, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Mike’s American, or El Paso Mexican—all located within moments of Big Blue Swim School. You can also take advantage of Springfield Soccer Supplies, The Container Store, and Springvale Park while you’re in the area.
Enroll your child in a free trial lesson so they can meet our friendly staff and experience our clean, warm water for themselves!
The Big Blue Difference
Unparalleled Curriculum 01
Founded by a U.S. National Champion swimmer, Big Blue takes kids through four thoughtfully designed levels so every swimmer can grow, learn, and succeed at their own pace.
Technology Built for Families 02
Our exclusive LessonBuddy™ system makes busy schedules easy to manage. Find and book classes for your whole family, and track progress through one simple, parent-friendly portal.
Growth Beyond the Pool 03
We’re about more than swim strokes. Our lessons help kids build confidence, focus, and life skills that ripple beyond the pool. Every splash brings a new sense of pride.
Clean, Comfortable Facilities 04
You’ll love our bright, welcoming spaces almost as much as kids do. Enjoy state-of-the-art pools, cozy viewing areas with Wi-Fi, and safe, antimicrobial, fall-resistant flooring.
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