Swimming Levels
BaySwim learn to swim levels are skill based, so your child will be receiving the best tuition regardless of age. Our progressive teaching model means they will be challenged at every level and moved up as soon as they are ready.Our staff are fully trained to ensure your child is getting the best out of their lessons, with class sizes kept small for more focused learning.
If you’re new to Bayswim you will need to book into an assessment class, once you have been assessed your relevant classes & times will be available online for booking. If you’re a returning Bay Swim customer please login to view lesson times for your current swimming level.
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Browse Classes
Standard Classes
Aqua Tots
Aqua Tots
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Beginner or little experience in lessons
12 Months - 24 Months
Water Babies
Water Babies
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Never had lessons before
3 Months - 12 Months
Paua
Paua
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Beginner or little experience in lessons
3 - 5 Years
Tadpoles
Tadpoles
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Water confidence,
Unassisted floating on front,
Comfortable on back,
Unassisted gliding.
Assessment required
Minnows
Minnows
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Floating on back.
6 Straight arm circles with a board
Kick on back with board.
Assessment required
Guppies
Guppies
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
2 breathing cycles on front with a board
Independently do 6 straight superman arms no board
6 straight arms on back with a board
Assessment required
Penguins
Penguins
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Beginner or little experience in lessons
5 Years +
Herrings
Herrings
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Floating on front and back
6 Straight arm circles on front with a board
Kick on back with a board
Assessment required
Sprats
Sprats
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
3 Breathing cycles on front with a board
Independent 2 cycles of freestyle without breathing
6 straight arms on back with a board
Assessment required
Tarakihi
Tarakihi
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
2 x 12 m superman free
2x 12m backstroke
Assessment required
Eels
Eels
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
1 x 25m superman free
1 x 25m backstroke
Assessment required
Snapper
Super Snapper
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
1 x 50m superman free
1 x 50m backstroke
Assessment required
Wicked Whitebait
Wicked Whitebait
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
3 x 50m superman free
3 x 50m backstroke
Breaststroke kick coordinated
Assessment required
Fur Seals
Fur Seal
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
2 x 50m superman free
2 x 50m backstroke
Beginnings of breaststroke kick
Assessment required
Hot Kahawai
Hot Kahawai
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
3 x 50m superman free
3 x 50m backstroke
2 x 50m breaststroke swim
1 x 25m Butterfly
Assessment required
Hectors Dolphins
Hectors Dolphins
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
3 x 50m superman free
3 x 50m backstroke
2 x 50m breaststroke swim.
1 x 25m Butterfly
Assessment required
Manta Rays
Manta Rays
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Beginner or little experience in lessons
10 years+
Marlin
Marlin
60 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Turns and streamlines/pull-outs for back, breaststroke and fly
Correct IM turns
Assessment required
Sharks
Shark
60 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Swim 100 free under 1m.35sec with good technique
Swim 100 IM under 1m.50sec with correct turns
Turns and streamlines/pull-outs for back, breaststroke and fly
Assessment required
Adult Beginner
Adults Introductory
First ever lesson30 Mins
Adult Improver
Adults Intermediate
Can do arm strokes unaided30 Mins
Adv Water Babies
Advanced Water Babies
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Prior experience in lessons
Happy with submersions
Assessment required
8 Months – 15 Months
Adv Aqua Tots
Advanced Aqua Tots
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Experience in lessons
Happy with submersions & able to walk.
Assessment Required
15 Months - 24 Months
Sup Tot 1
Super Tots 1
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Beginner or little experience in lessons
24 Months - 36 Months
Sup Tot 3
Super Tots 3
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Experience in lessons and one term in Supertots 2
Happy with release submersions
Beginning independent back float and kick
Assessment required
28 Months - 36 Months
Sup Tot 2
Super Tots 2
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Prior experience in lessons
Happy with submersions
Assessment required
3 Months - 12 Months
Holiday Programs
MEDICAL PRIVATE
Tadpoles
Tadpoles
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Water confidence,
Unassisted floating on front,
Comfortable on back,
Unassisted gliding.
Assessment required
Penguins
Penguins
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Beginner or little experience in lessons
5 Years +
Herrings
Herrings
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
Floating on front and back
6 Straight arm circles on front with a board
Kick on back with a board
Assessment required
Sprats
Sprats
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
3 Breathing cycles on front with a board
Independent 2 cycles of freestyle without breathing
6 straight arms on back with a board
Assessment required
Eels
Eels
30 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
1 x 25m superman free
1 x 25m backstroke
Assessment required
Snapper
Super Snapper
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
1 x 50m superman free
1 x 50m backstroke
Assessment required
Wicked Whitebait
Wicked Whitebait
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
3 x 50m superman free
3 x 50m backstroke
Breaststroke kick coordinated
Assessment required
Fur Seals
Fur Seal
45 Minute lessonLevel ability requirements:
2 x 50m superman free
2 x 50m backstroke
Beginnings of breaststroke kick
Assessment required