
Aquatics at the Preston Center
Swim Lessons
Swim Lessons registration will open February 3, 2025.
Private and semi-private swim lessons take place throughout the Fall and Spring semesters. We offer 1, 3, 5, and 7 lesson packages. Private Swim Lessons are 30 minutes and Semi-Private Swim Lessons are 45 minutes and the dates for each lesson are booked at registration within normal business hours, located in the Health & Fitness Lab on the main floor of the Preston Center. If you have questions, please email aquatics@wku.edu.
Age Requirements:
- 6 months - 3 years old > Parents must get into the water for this lesson to assist the instructor with the toddler.
- 4 years and above > will be one on one with the swim instructor.
Swim Lesson Policies:
- We require 24 hours notice to reschedule or cancel your swim lesson.
- If you are late, your lesson will NOT be extended. If you are more than 10 minutes late, you will forfeit the lesson.
- Please be dressed and on the pool deck at your lesson start time.
- If the pool closed due to weather, we will contact you to reschedule the lesson.
- Note that the pool water is 80-82 degrees (smaller clients may need more layers like a long sleeve).
- Refunds will NOT be given unless there are extenuating circumstances.
How to Register:
Call to pay for your swim lesson package and schedule your lessons or come in person.
- Location: Health and Fitness Lab; Phone: (270) 745-6060
Private Swim Lessons
**These lessons are 30 minutes in length**How many lessons? | 1 on 1 Swim Lessons |
1 Lesson | $30 |
3 Lessons | $85 |
5 Lessons | $140 |
7 Lessons | $195 |
Semi-Private Swim Lessons
**These lessons are 45 minutes in length**
***You must have the group of people- we do not match individuals for 1 on 2 or 1 on 3 lessons. Only purchase these if you know you have a group of 2 or 3 that are at a similar level that will do the lessons at the same time as you.***
How many lessons? | 1 on 2 Swim Lessons | 1 on 3 Swim Lessons |
1 Lesson | $20 per person | $15 per person |
3 Lessons | $55 per person | $40 per person |
5 Lessons | $90 per person | $65 per person |
7 Lessons | $125 per person | $90 per person |