Build Water Confidence Early
Help children develop essential water safety skills while building confidence through guided lessons.
Singapore's Trusted Swimming School
Learn how to swim
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From toddlers taking their first splash to adults, building confidence in the water, our certified instructors help students of all ages learn safely, progress faster and enjoy every lesson.
SWIMMING LESSONS IN SINGAPORE
Swimming Lessons Designed For Every Stage Of Your Journey
At Friendly Dolphin, learning to swim is safe, enjoyable and genuinely rewarding — for children finding their first float and adults chasing new confidence.
With 320+ qualified instructors islandwide, we make it simple to find the right coach, pool and schedule for you.
Choose private one-to-one coaching or social group classes — whichever fits your pace, age and goals.
Why Families Choose Friendly Dolphin Swim School
Learn Faster With Structured Coaching
Our proven teaching methods help students progress efficiently at every level.
Safe And Supportive Environment
Every lesson focuses on safety, confidence and personal growth in the water.
Convenient Locations Across Singapore
Choose from swimming lessons available at public pools and private facilities islandwide.
SwimSafer Certified Programs
Structured programs designed to help children achieve SwimSafer milestones confidently.
Suitable For All Ages
From toddlers and children to adults and seniors, we have programs for every learner.
Swimming Lessons
Baby Swimming
Kids build essential water-safety skills through guided, playful lessons.
Toddler Swimming
Engaging lessons that grow water-safety habits and the first swim fundamentals.
Kids Swimming
Structured coaching that sharpens technique and moves kids through SwimSafer levels.
Adult Swimming
Learn at your own pace or refine your stroke with guidance built around you.
Performance Coaching
Personalised sessions that lift performance, fitness and confidence in the pool.
Lifesaving Lessons
Hands-on rescue skills and emergency response taught by certified lifesaving coaches.
WHY CHOOSE US
Getting Started Is Simple
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Tell Us Your Requirements
Share your age, experience level and preferred location.
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Get Matched With A Coach
We'll recommend the most suitable instructor and class option.
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Start Your Lessons
Attend your first lesson and begin your swimming journey with confidence.
OUR INSTRUCTORS
Meet Our Certified Swimming Instructors
At Friendly Dolphin Swim School, every lesson is led by experienced and certified swimming instructors who are passionate about helping students succeed.
Our coaches are trained to work with children, adults and beginners of all confidence levels. Whether you're learning basic water safety, preparing for SwimSafer assessments or improving your swimming technique, you'll be guided by professionals who genuinely care about your progress.
320+
CERTIFIED COACHES
15+
YEARS OF TEACHING
50+
PARTNER POOLS
10K+
HAPPY SWIMMERS
Eliza
Female Swimming Teacher
Sim
Female Swimming Teacher
Tan
Female Swimming Teacher
Eliza
Female Swimming Teacher
FEATURES
What Makes Us Different
We collaborate with more than 61 swimming schools and approximately 500 qualified swimming instructors. Select the appropriate coaches or class.
- 320+ Certified Swimming Instructors
- Lessons Available At All Public Swimming Complexes
- SwimSafer Programs For Every Level
- Private & Group Lesson Options
- Flexible Scheduling
- Islandwide Coverage Across Singapore
Why Join Friendly Dolphin Swim School
Joining Friendly Dolphin is joining a community that takes progress seriously and makes learning feel effortless.
Life Skills Through Swimming
Swimming teaches discipline, confidence and independence while providing a lifelong safety skill.
Recognised Certifications
Earn certifications recognised by respected swimming organisations locally and internationally.
Group Or Private Learning
Choose between social group classes or personalised one-to-one coaching.
Experienced Instructors
Learn from qualified professionals following proven teaching frameworks.
Health And Wellbeing
Swimming improves fitness, mobility, confidence and overall wellbeing at every age.
Health And Wellbeing
Swimming improves fitness, mobility, confidence and overall wellbeing at every age.
What Can We Do For You
This is what we do everyday at friendly dolphin
Swimming Lessons Core Courses
Become swim safer certified today with our expert swimming courses.
5–14 yrs
Kids Swimming Lessons
Swimsafer Syllabus
For children aged five to fourteen. Children aged 5 to 14 have the opportunity to learn to swim at Friendly Dolphin Swim School in Singapore while enjoying an engaging experience. Typically, our youngest swimmers require slightly more than...
2-4 yrs
Toddlers Swimming Lessons
Certified Toddlers Care Instructors
For age 2-4 years old. Toddlers who take swimming lessons from Friendly Dolphin get a jump start on learning to swim. We always think that having fun while learning is the best way to retain information.
15+ yrs
Adults Swimming Lessons
Swimsafer Syllabus
For persons aged 15 and above. It is never too late to acquire a new life skill or to improve upon an existing one, such as swimming. Stress relief, muscle recovery, and enhanced muscular flexibility are among the benefits of swimming.
There are six core swim safer modules in total, each jam-packed with fundamental expertise and information.
Reserve your spot in one of our swimming lessons today!
Structured, Hands-on Learning
We are committed to delivering the best experience at every stage of your learning journey:
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Attend bite-sized swimming courses developed and delivered by industry experts.
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Experience structured and interactive hands-on learning in on-site or online classroom settings.
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Gain access to up-to-date courseware (slides, templates, guides) & interactive online learning and offline coaching.
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Certified Sport SG, AUSTSWIM. ACSTA, SSTA Coach Matching Services
93%
Will recommend a friend*
98%
Became confident in swimming
4.7/5
Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Couldn't find your question?
CONTACT USFriendly Dolphin Swim School offers certified coaches, customized lesson plans for all age groups, small class ratios, and proven frameworks like SwimSafer.
We recommend continuing lessons until the student has achieved confidence in water safety and mastered essential swimming strokes.
Our team will guide you through matching the ideal class level and pace that fits the student's current skill and comfort.
Yes, you can easily share billing information and receipts with your accountant or family member during registration.
We accept multiple convenient payment options including PayNow, bank transfers, and major credit/debit cards.
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