Swimming schools for kids

In FitPit’s swimming schools, kids learn swimming skills with the help of play, equipment and an inspiring swimming teacher.

Swimming schools are organized in Helsinki and Espoo.

Choose a swimming school based on your child's skill level:

Beginner swimming schools for kids

Skill level: Participation does not require prior swimming experience

Beginner swimming schools are meant for children who are just starting to learn how to swim. We familiarize ourselves with the water and begin learning swimming skills through joy and play.

Prices starting from 179€
One teaching session lasts for 30 minutes.

  • Skill level
    Participation in the swimming school does not require previous swimming experience.

    What is done in swimming school?
    The swimming school introduces the child to the water by pool play. We practice gliding, floating and diving as well as operating in a group and in a safe pool environment. Children will also be introduced to different swimming equipment.​​

    For whom?
    Intended for children aged 3 to 5 years. The parent does not participate in the instruction or come to the swimming pool, but if needed, they can observe the instruction from the edge of the pool fully clothed.

    Goal
    The aim of the swimming school is for the child to learn how to behave and move in the water.

  • Skill level
    The child participating in the swimming school is able to work in a group.

    What is done in swimming school?
    During the swimming school kids will learn diving, floating, gliding, correct breathing technique and the basics of swimming.

    For whom?
    Intended for children aged 4-7 years.

    Goal
    The goal is for the child to learn diving, jumping, gliding, and floating.

  • Skill level
    Floating, gliding and jumping into the water.

    What is done in swimming school?
    During the swimming school the basics of swimming and body control in the water will be strengthened.

    For whom?
    Intended for children aged 4-7 years and 7-10 years.

    Goal
    The goal of the swimming school is to reinforce water skills and learn to swim basic swimming styles for a distance of 15 meters.

Swimming schools for kids

Skill level: Ability to swim 15 meters

In our swimming schools, swimming skills are strengthened and swimming technique is being improved.

Prices starting from 219€
One teaching session lasts for 45 minutes.

  • Skill level
    15 meters of swimming both on stomach and back and jumping into the water.

    What is done in swimming school?
    Children will learn how to cope in deep water during the swimming school. The basic swimming skills will be strengthened, and practice of freestyle, breaststroke and backstroke technique begins.

    For whom?
    For children of all ages whose swimming skills meet the skill level requirement.

    Goal
    The aim of the swimming school is for the child to learn how to behave and move in the water.

It is important to start teaching kids how to swim at a young age as learning will be easy.

Swimming schools are held in private swimming pools so you won’t have to pay extra for entry!