Welcome to JCC Greater Boston’s Swim Programs!
Dive into a world of aquatic fitness, skill-building, and fun at JCC Greater Boston. Whether you’re looking to learn how to swim, improve your technique, or join a supportive community, our swim programs offer something for everyone. With experienced instructors, state-of-the-art facilities, and options for all ages and skill levels, JCC Greater Boston is your destination for swimming excellence.
Why Choose JCC Greater Boston for Swimming?
- Expert Instructors: Certified professionals who are passionate about teaching.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Clean, safe, and modern pools for all programs.
- Community-Focused: Join a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Convenient Location: Easily accessible for families and individuals in Greater Boston.
Explore Our Swim Programs in Boston
Our diverse range of swim programs is designed to meet the needs of every swimmer, from infants to adults. Learn more about our offerings below:
Swim Lessons for Children
Introduce your child to the joys of swimming with our engaging and skill-focused lessons.
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- Who It’s For: Infants, toddlers, and youth.
- Program Highlights: Focus on water safety, basic strokes, and confidence-building in a fun and supportive environment.
- Class Structure: Private and group lessons with personalized instruction to ensure individual progress.
- Benefits: Helps children develop essential swimming skills while fostering a love for the water.
Swim Lessons for Adults
It’s never too late to learn how to swim or enhance your technique with our tailored lessons for adults.
- Who It’s For: Adults at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
- Program Highlights: Improve stroke technique, build endurance, and increase water safety.
- Flexible Options: Private sessions to suit your schedule and goals.
- Benefits: Gain confidence in the water while achieving fitness and personal growth.
Adaptive Swim Lessons
Empower swimmers of all abilities with our Adaptive Swim Lessons, designed for inclusivity and personal growth.
- Who It’s For: Swimmers of all ages and disabilities.
- Program Highlights: Personalized lessons tailored to each swimmer’s needs using the Swim Angelfish® methodology and techniques from our Lenny Krazelburg Swim Academy program.
- Benefits: Build confidence, develop swimming abilities, and enjoy a comfortable learning environment with expert guidance.
- Experienced Instructors: Work with a dedicated and diverse team trained to meet swimmers where they’re at.
To learn more about the program, view our Dates & Rates and email adaptedswim@jccgb.org to get started.
Pre-Swim Club
Prepare for competitive swimming with our Pre-Swim Club, designed to build skills and confidence in a supportive environment.
- Who It’s For: Swimmers looking for a bridge program between swim lessons and swim team to refine their strokes and prepare for the next level of competitive swimming.
- Program Highlights: Focus on technique, endurance building, and teamwork in a non-competitive setting.
- Benefits: Develop stronger swimming skills while gaining confidence and having fun.
- Structured Training: Regular practice sessions guided by experienced coaches to ensure steady progress
Karishim Swim Team
Year-round competitive USA swimming team offering high quality, professional coaching and technique instruction for all ages and abilities. The goal of our team is to promote wellness through the sport of swimming in a safe and inclusive environment. Every day, we are dedicated to nurturing a community environment where personal excellence, accountability, and commitment are instilled in both our staff and swimmers. We offer flexible scheduling and a variety of different skill levels from beginner to national level swimming.
- Who It’s For: Children and teens with advanced swimming skills ready for competition.
- Program Highlights: Professional coaching, regular practice sessions, and participation in local and regional meets.
- Team Benefits: Build endurance, refine technique, and foster team spirit in a challenging yet supportive environment.
- Competitive Edge: Gain experience in competitions and achieve personal bests with expert guidance.
Masters Swim
Take your swimming to the next level with our Masters Swim program, designed for adult swimmers seeking a structured and supportive environment. Don’t let the name fool you — all abilities are welcome!
- Who It’s For: Adults aged 18 and older, from fitness swimmers to seasoned competitors.
- Program Highlights: Expert coaching, tailored workouts, and opportunities to improve stroke technique, build endurance, and increase speed.
- Flexible Participation: Join as often as your schedule allows and progress at your own pace.
- Community Benefits: Be part of a welcoming group of swimmers who share your passion for the water.
Lap Swim
Whether you’re training for a competition, staying fit, or simply enjoying a quiet workout, our lap swim options are perfect for swimmers of all levels.
- Structured Times: Designated lap swim hours provide a focused and uninterrupted experience in our state-of-the-art pools.
- Who It’s For: Ideal for fitness enthusiasts, competitive swimmers, or anyone seeking a low-impact workout.
- Benefits: Build endurance, refine your technique, and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of swimming.
- Pool Features: Heated indoor and outdoor pools (summertime only) with dedicated lanes for lap swimming, ensuring a seamless experience for all participants.
All-Star Swim Camp
Make a splash this summer at our All-Star Swim Camp! This exciting intensive program is perfect for children who love the water and want to build their skills in a fun and supportive environment.
- Who It’s For: Swimmers aged 6-12 who already have experience swimming and are looking to improve their ability, primarily for competitive swimming.
- What Campers Learn: Improve stroke technique, build endurance, and practice water safety through engaging and interactive activities.
- Additional Activities: Beyond the pool, campers enjoy games, crafts, and team-building exercises that foster friendships and fun.
- Expert Coaches: Led by experienced swim instructors who provide personalized feedback to help every swimmer shine.
Outdoor Pool
Soak up the sun and enjoy summer fun at JCC Greater Boston’s Outdoor Pool. This seasonal oasis is perfect for individuals and families looking to relax and cool off.
- Features: Heated pool, shaded seating & café areas, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
- Programs Offered: Open swim hours, daily arts & crafts, and special events throughout the summer.
- Who It’s For: Members of all ages looking to enjoy the outdoors while staying active.
- Benefits: A refreshing way to connect with family and friends, enjoy the sunshine, and stay cool during the warmer months.