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Swim Lessons in Watchung, NJ
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See the difference swim lessons can make beyond the pool. For ages 3 months to 12 years, our 30-45 minute lessons help build confidence, make bath times easier, and bring more peace of mind around the water.
weekly swim lessons
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30-min weekly lessons -
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 free make-up classes per year, per swimmer
Annual Membership
Upon enrollment and every year afterward while enrolled, Big Blue charges a membership fee of $35 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.
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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 in the pool holding them the whole time.
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6 babies : 1 instructor
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30-min weekly lessons
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Parent/caregiver in the water
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
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. Online registration not available. Please call to sign up.
Meet Big Blue Watchung
Big Blue Swim School is the best choice for toddler and kids’ swimming lessons in Watchung, NJ. Our state-of-the-art facility offers uncompromised safety in equipment and staffing. When you bring your child in for swimming classes in Watchung, you’ll find a clean environment, warm water, and highly trained, full-time staff members.
Big Blue Swim School follows a proven method and structured teaching style that will take your child from the basics of water safety to the confidence of swimming independently. We also offer a user-friendly scheduling app and flexible options for swimming classes for multiple kids.
Conveniently Located
Big Blue Swim School in Watchung, NJ, offers convenient swim lessons for kids, with an easy commute from surrounding communities including Plainfield, Scotch Plains, North Plainfield, Berkeley Heights, and Piscataway.
Located next to PetSmart, our Watchung facility is all about safety and convenience, making it easy to fit swim lessons into your busy schedule. While your child enjoys their lesson, you can knock out errands at nearby destinations like The Home Depot, Target, Walmart, and T.J. Maxx, or treat your kids to some fun at Kids Empire, an indoor playground, either before or after their lesson.
We make it easy to balance family life and swimming lessons, and to help you feel comfortable, we offer a free trial lesson. Sign up today to let your child experience the Big Blue difference!
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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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
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3:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Sat, Sun
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8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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