Program Overview
Private swim lessons provide personalized, one-on-one instruction tailored to each swimmer’s abilities, comfort level, and goals. Whether building confidence in the water, learning new skills, or improving technique, lessons are designed to help each swimmer progress at their own pace.
Registration Details
A private lesson request form must be completed before registering for private lessons. Once an instructor has an opening, you will be contacted. Currently our waitlist is several months out.
Current rates are shown below. When you are ready to submit your request, navigate to the Request Private Lessons section on this page and select the type of private lesson you wish to register for.
| 4 Lessons | Members | Non-Members |
| 1-on-1 | $120 | $165 |
| 2 swimmers in same lesson | $180 | $245 |
| 3 swimmers in same lesson | $225 | $305 |
| 8 Lessons | Members | Non-Members |
| 1-on-1 | $230 | $315 |
| 2 swimmers in same lesson | $350 | $480 |
| 3 swimmers in same lesson | $425 | $580 |
What To Expect
- Please bring your swimsuit, towel, and goggles (optional).
- Children must use the Inclusive Locker Room. Men and Women's Locker Rooms are for members and guests that are 18 or older.
- If you are not going to make it for a scheduled private swim lesson, we require a 4-hour notice to reschedule, otherwise the lesson will not be made up. You may contact your instructor or the Aquatics & Safety Director to cancel.
- The YMCA is committed to providing the highest level of safety and protection. Each visitor/spectator will be screened and issued a Program Pass, which must be shown at each visit. Please stop at the front desk with your photo ID before the first day of programming to obtain a Program Pass.
Request Private Lessons
The private lesson request form must be completed before registering for private lessons. Once an instructor has an opening you will be contacted. Currently our waitlist is several months out.
Private Swim Lessons
Designed to give participants individualized attention to improve or master their swimming skills, private swim lessons are customized to meet the participant goals.
A maximum of one 8-lesson package can be purchased before going back onto the private lesson waitlist.
Adult (18+) Private Swim Lessons
Designed to meet you where you’re at—whether you’re learning to swim for the first time, building confidence in the water, or refining your technique. Make progress at your own pace in a supportive, comfortable environment.
A maximum of one 8-lesson package can be purchased before going back onto the private lesson waitlist.
Adaptive Private Swim Lessons
Offering one-on-one instruction for swimmers with special needs, focusing on safety, comfort, and skill development. Lessons are customized to meet each participant where they are and progress at a pace that supports their individual goals.
View Our Screening Protocol
The Winona Family YMCA is committed to preventing and responding to reported cases of child abuse. View our visitor screening protocol and other measures we take to keep kids safe.
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