Splash Into Safety: The Macaroni KID Binghamton Guide to Local Swim Lessons
This guide is dedicated to all the parents in our local Facebook groups asking, "Where can I take my kid for swim lessons?" Binghamton and the surrounding areas have fantastic opportunities. Whether your little guppy is just starting out or ready to refine their strokes, there is a program for them.
Year-Round Group Classes & Private Lessons
West Family YMCA | Johnson City
- Programs: Swim Starters (6-36mo), Swim Basics (3-5), Swim Strokes (6-9), Swim Mechanics (10-14).
- Details: A staple for swim lessons with sessions throughout the year. Private and semi-private available.
Jewish Community Center (JCC) | Vestal
- Programs: Parent + Child (Any Age), Preschool (3-5), Youth (6-9), Advanced Youth (9+).
- Details: Sessions held throughout the year. Private lessons also available.
Binghamton University East Gym | Vestal
- Programs: Water Babies! Parent & Child, Preschool Water Skippers, and Children's Lessons.
- Details: High-quality instruction at the university pool. Private lessons available.
Southern Tier Community Center | Endicott
- Programs: Parent/Child, Preschool (3-5), Levels 1-3, and Levels 4-6.
- Details: Group lessons year-round. Private lessons available by calling 607-444-3354.
Lourdes Health & Fitness | Johnson City
- Programs: Parent & Me, and group lessons for age 3 through adult.
- Details: Offers private lessons and weekend family swim. Contact Patricia Scotto at 607-306-2100 x121.
Seasonal Programs
Vestal High School | Vestal
Summer Only: Offers Parent/Child, Preschool, and Levels 1-6.
Register via Town of Vestal RecreationSusquehanna Valley School | Conklin
Saturday Mornings: Red Cross Aquatics levels 1-4 held between 8:30-10am. Call the Athletics Office at 607-775-9144 for registration info.
ISR Lessons with Central NY ISR
Ages: 6 Months – 6 Years
Specialized 6-week sessions focusing on survival swimming techniques (Self-Rescue). Held at various pools around NY including the JCC in Vestal.
Contact: s.krause@infantswim.com
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