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Santa Paula Swim Lessons (Ages 3-12)
Swimming is a life skill as well as great exercise and a challenging sport. The Y offers swim lessons for all ages so we can all safely enjoy the pleasures of an aquatic environment.
The Santa Paula Swim Program teaches kids (ages 3-12) water adjustment, basic swimming competency, and benchmark skills.
Santa Paula swim lessons are all held at:
404 N 6th St.
Santa Paula, CA 93060
The 6 stages of classes are:
If you are unsure what class or level your child should take, please check out our handy guide: Swim Guide
Stage 1 - Water Acclimation for Preschool
Students develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water in Stage 1. This stage lays the foundation that allows for a student’s future progress in swimming.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 4/26/25 | 4/29/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 4/30/25 | 7/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | $ 100.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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3 / 3 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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3 / 3 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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3 / 3 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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3 / 3 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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3 / 3 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
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3 / 3 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
|
3 / 3 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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3 / 3 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
Stage 1 - Water Acclimation for School Age
Students develop comfort with underwater exploration and learn to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water in Stage 1. This stage lays the foundation that allows for a student’s future progress in swimming.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 4/26/25 | 4/29/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 4/30/25 | 7/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | $ 100.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
Stage 2 - Water Movement for School Age
In Stage 2, students focus on body position and control, directional change, and forward movement in the water while also continuing go practice how to safely exit in the event of falling into a body of water.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 4/26/25 | 4/29/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 4/30/25 | 7/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | $ 100.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
|
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07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
|
|
07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
|
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
|
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
Stage 3 - Water Stamina for School Age
In Stage 3, students learn how to swim to safety from a longer distance than in previous stages in the event of falling into a body of water. This stage also introduces rhythmic breathing and integrated arm and leg action.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 4/26/25 | 4/29/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 4/30/25 | 7/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | $ 100.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
|
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
|
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
Stage 4 - Stroke Introduction for School Age
Students in Stage 4 develop stroke technique in front crawl and back crawl and learn the breaststroke kick and butterfly kick. Water safety is reinforced through treading water and elementary backstroke.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 4/26/25 | 4/29/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 4/30/25 | 7/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | $ 100.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
|
|
07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
|
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
|
6 / 6 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
Stage 5 - Stroke Development & Stage 6 - Stroke Mechanics for School Age
Students in Stage 5 work on stroke technique and learn all major competitive strokes. The emphasis on water safety continues through treading water and sidestroke.
In Stage 6, students refine stroke technique on all major competitive strokes, learn about competitive swimming and discover how to incorporate swimming into a healthy lifestyle.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Member | Non-Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Priority Registration | 4/26/25 | 4/29/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | - |
| Open Registration | 4/30/25 | 7/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 100.00 | $ 100.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
07/07/25 - 07/30/25
Mo,We - 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
|
8 / 8 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |
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07/08/25 - 07/31/25
Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
|
8 / 8 Available |
Registration Closed Opens on 04/26/25 |