Swim Lessons in Huntington Beach

Our proven swim programs build confidence, safety, and smiles - enroll now and we’ll waive your Annual Membership Fee!

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Trial Lesson ScheduleWeekly Lesson Schedule
Pool Hours
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
3:30 PM - 8:15 PM
Tue
9:00 AM - 8:15 PM
Sat, Sun
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Location
18595 Main St, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(657) 203-8850
Super Improver Clinic

April 6 - April 9

Priority Registration: Enroll by 2/18 for 10% off!

Our most progress-forward program is back for spring break—and until February 18th, families can save 10% by registering early! Super Improver Clinics help swimmers build skills faster, gain confidence, and make meaningful progress, with a new bonus skill introduced each day. Spots are limited and fill quickly, so take advantage of early registration and secure your swimmer’s place today. Open to all families, including those not currently enrolled at Big Blue. Annual Membership Fee applies.

 

Starting at $140.40
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weekly swim lessons

Weekly, perpetual lessons ensure your child develops and consistently increases their comfort, confidence, and skills in the water.
Starting at
$39 / lesson
Receive a waived Annual Membership Fee* if you enroll by February 27th!
Start and stop with a 30-day notice
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  • 30-min weekly lessons
  • Small group instruction
  • Flexible start date
  • All ages, 3 mos - 12 years
  • Free make-up lessons**
  • Free trial lesson available
*Waived Annual Membership Fee offer available to new families and families who have not been enrolled into lessons at Big Blue Swim School in 60+ days. Must enroll into weekly lessons by 2/27/2026 to receive offer. See Annual Membership Fee details below.
**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

A young child in a colorful swimsuit enjoys playing with floating balls in a swimming pool, with playful wall art in the background.
Our Progress Promise

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.

Our Lessons

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 3 months - 2 years
Bright Blue 3-5 years
Bold Blue 6+ years
Big Blue 6+ years advanced
Baby Blue 3 months - 2 years
Bright Blue 3-5 years
Bold Blue 6+ years
Big Blue 6+ years advanced
Baby Blue
3 months - 2 years

Our Baby Blue class helps your little one build early in-the-water confidence, coordination, and comfort with you right by their side.

  • 6 babies : 1 instructor
  • 30-min weekly lessons
  • Parent participation required
3-17 mo. Schedule18-35 mo. Schedule
Bright Blue
3-5 years

Where fun meets fundamentals. Bright Blue lessons keep toddlers engaged through play-based learning that helps them feel confident and capable in the water.

  • 3 students : 1 instructor
  • 30-min weekly lessons
  • Expert instructors with 75+ hours of training
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Bold Blue
6+ years

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.

  • 4 students : 1 instructor
  • 30-min weekly lessons
  • Expert instructors with 75+ hours of training
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Big Blue
6+ years advanced

Our most advanced level fine-tunes the four major swimming strokes, builds endurance, and prepares swimmers for team-level confidence.

  • Up to 7 students : 1 instructor
  • 45-min weekly lessons
  • Expert instructors with 75+ hours of training
Flexible & Specialty Lessons

Swim Your Way

Super Improver Clinics

A month's worth of progress in just four days! Swimmers build skills faster, gain confidence, and make meaningful progress.

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Free Trial Lesson

New customers, get started with a full 30-minute swim lesson and tour of our facility.

Drop-in Lessons

Our flexible drop-in sessions let you fit in additional swim time whenever it works best for your family.

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Adaptive Swim Lessons

Customized sessions to help kids gain confidence and progress at every stage in the Big Blue journey.

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Meet Big Blue Huntington Beach

There’s nothing quite like having fun in the water. Swimming skills are something that kids can use their entire lives, but they need to learn how to be safe and comfortable around water—making kids’ take swimming lessons in Huntington Beach a great idea. We live right next to the ocean, after all. Strong, confident swimmers are safe swimmers!

Our highly trained, friendly instructors are ready to work with kids as young as three months old. In addition to infants, we offer toddler swim lessons for up to 12 years at all skill levels. If you’ve got kids at different levels, we make it convenient to schedule more than one at a time on the Big Blue Swim School app—we can even schedule classes at the same time, so you don’t need to make multiple trips in one week!

So bring them out and see our ultra-clean facility for yourself. The water’s warm and ready for your kids!

Conveniently Located

Our swimming classes for kids are conveniently located in Huntington Beach, making Big Blue Swim School a great choice for families in nearby communities, including Long Beach, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Fountain Valley, and Stanton.

Classes are held at our pool in 5 Points Plaza at the intersection of Ellis Avenue and Main Street, with easy access from Beach Boulevard. With so much to do before or after lessons, there’s no need to make a special trip just for swim class.

While you’re at 5 Points Plaza, you can drop off a package at The UPS Store, pick up prescriptions from Quinn’s Apothecary Pharmacy, or grab groceries for dinner at Trader Joe’s. If the delicious smells in the parking lot tempt you, skip cooking altogether and enjoy a chili verde burrito or carnitas at Mario’s Mexican Food & Cantina—or choose from more than 800 sandwich options at Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, where even picky eaters are sure to find something they’ll love.

And of course, Big Blue Swim School is right there, too. Not convinced yet? Sign your kiddos up for a free lesson. By the time they’re done, they’ll be clamoring to come back!

Why big blue

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. 

what parents say
  • Big Blue is great! My son is getting better at swimming every lesson! The instructors are really nice and work so well with all the kids!
    Derek L
  • We have a challenging child who loses patience easily. All of the instructors are ever so patient and amazing at keeping her interested in learning and listening. We're thankful to the Big Blue Swim School for teaching our kid the importance and safety of learning to swim!
    Carol H
  • Big Blue….we Love them. The process of teaching kids about how to swim is very easy and step by step. They have carefully crafted lessons based on the their swim goals and move them to next level based on their performance. I would recommend them for all age group. Awesome Team.
    Mauli D
  • Cheyenne is absolutely amazing! From the moment we enrolled she has always been welcoming, attentive, and goes above and beyond to make sure everything is perfect. She’s knowledgeable, professional and has such a positive energy that makes the whole experience even better. Thank you, Cheyenne, for your outstanding service at Big Blue!
    Theresa T

FAQs

Unless otherwise directed by a medical professional, it is always a smart idea to consider and enroll into swim lessons. Whether they have little experience to none, Big Blue can help them on their journey!

For the safety of all students, all students are initially placed based on their age-appropriate level. Students are evaluated at each lesson by our trained staff to determine their skill levels using Big Blue’s curriculum. It is not uncommon for swimmers to move up levels quickly if they have previous swim experience.

Yes, these can be tracked within the Big Blue app or parent portal.
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Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
3:30 PM - 8:15 PM
Tue
9:00 AM - 8:15 PM
Sat, Sun
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
18595 Main St, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(657) 203-8850