Children’s Private and Semi-Private Swimming Lessons
Carleton’s private and semi-private swim lessons offer a focused alternative to group lessons. Each session is tailored to your child’s swimming ability and goals.
About the Program:
Private lessons offer one-on-one instruction with a certified swim instructor.
Semi-private lessons group 2–3 swimmers of similar skill level.
How to Register
Private Lessons
- Register online when registration opens.
Semi-Private Lessons
- Register one swimmer online in a private time slot
- Then call the Welcome Centre Manager at (613) 520-2600 x 8441 to convert to semi-private and add the additional swimmer(s).
Online semi-private registrations must select “YES” to the semi-private prompt and include full names of all swimmers.
Semi-private registrations must be finalized by phone or in person. They cannot be completed online.
Fall Registration Now Open
Required
- Children must be 4 to 14 years old
Dates and Times
Summer 2025
Each Session is 30 minutes
Lesson Type | Cost (5-day week) | Cost (4-day week) |
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Private | $169 | $135 |
Semi-Private | $110 per swimmer | $88 per swimmer |
Summer Weekly Dates
Week (#) | Dates |
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1 | June 30 – July 4 |
2 | July 7 – July 11 |
3 | July 14 – July 18 |
4 | July 21 – July 25 |
5 | July 28 – Aug 1 |
6 | Aug 5 – Aug 8 |
7 | Aug 11 – Aug 15 |
8 | Aug 18 – Aug 22 |
9 | Aug 25 – Aug 29 |
No Sessions
On July 1st & August 4th
Summer Daily Time Slots
Weekday (Mon – Fri) |
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11:30 – 12pm |
12 – 12:30pm |
12:30 – 1pm |
Fall 2025
Each Session is 30 minutes
There is 10 sessions per program
Lesson Type | Cost |
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Private | $338 |
Semi-Private | $220 per swimmer (max 3) |
Fall Dates by Day
Day | Dates |
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Mondays | Sept 15 – Dec 1 |
Tuesdays | Sept 16 – Nov 25 |
Wednesdays | Sept 17 – Nov 26 |
Thursdays | Sept 18 – Nov 27 |
Fridays | Sept 19 – Dec 5 |
Saturdays | Sept 20 – Dec 6 |
Sundays | Sept 14 – Nov 30 |
No Sessions
On Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 18, Oct 19, Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 22 Oct 23, Oct 24 & Oct 31
Available Time Slots
Weekday Evenings (Mon – Fri) | Evenings (Fri) | Saturday Mornings | Sunday Afternoon |
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4 – 4:30pm | 6 – 6:30pm | 9:30 – 10am | 12:30 – 1pm |
4:30 – 5pm | 6:15 – 6:45pm | 10 – 10:30am | 1 – 1:30pm |
5 – 5:30 pm | 6:30 – 7pm | 10:30 – 11am | 1:30 – 2pm |
5:30 – 6pm | 6:45 – 7:15pm | 11 – 11:30am | 2 – 2:30pm |
7 – 7:30pm | 11:30 – 12pm | ||
7:30 – 8pm | 12 – 12:30pm |
Location
- Pool – Carleton Athletics
Important Notes
- Semi-private swimmers must be at similar swim levels.
- All semi-private registrations must be finalized by phone or in person.
- Online registration alone does not complete semi-private setup.
- Refunds or credits for missed private/semi-private or group lessons will not be provided.
- Make-up lessons can not be arranged, and substitute (non-registered) swimmers are not permitted.
- Please arrive (10-15) minutes before the start of the class and proceed to the Welcome Centre Desk to check-in before going to the pool-deck.
- There will be several showers available for brief usage.
- The main locker rooms will be available and some lockers are available for day use.
- Bringing clothes & valuables to the pool deck in a gym-bag is recommended.
- Includes Lot 5 Parking.
- Registration is required in advance and space is limited.
- The Pool Gallery is available for parent/guardians
Fall Registration Now Open
Related Pages

Children’s Swimming Programs

Para Swimming
