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Ezswims
- Fun
- August
- Patient
“My kids loved coming swimming everyday over two weeks- Ethan and Zachary were both professional but friendly which made it a great environment to learn and have fun!”
Best Swimming Lessons in Richmond Hill, ON
24 schools listed · 6 in Richmond Hill · 18 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Jaffer Swim School
- Professional
- Stars
- Lessons
“5 star for jaffer school,my daughter learned how to swim because of him, she had fun and learned fast.”
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Mina's Swim School
- Lessons
- Professional
“Very affordable for the lessons and was effective towards the kids”
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Swim Brothers
“The one on one attention makes such an immense difference on progress in young ones!”
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Galaxy Swim School
“Very effective teaching”
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Blooming Swimmers
The 24 swim schools listed for Richmond Hill, ON teach swimming. The stages a school runs, the pool it teaches in and the ages it accepts are taken from what the school publishes; ratings and quotes on the cards come from public listings.
Area overview: Richmond Hill, ON
6 of the 24 schools we list are based in Richmond Hill; the other 18 serve Richmond Hill from towns including Toronto (15 km), North York (13 km) and Markham (14 km). The schools on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,173 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "skills", "patient" and "atmosphere". 18 are open on Saturdays and 17 on Sundays. Domain records put 12 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 22 of the schools on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 19 list a public email and 6 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enrol.
When is the pool busiest for swimming lessons?
Popular times are on file for 8 of the 24 schools, and they show Sundays around midday as the busiest and Sunday evenings as the quietest. If your child is easily overwhelmed by noise and echo, a quieter slot is worth more than a convenient one.
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School In the Pool
- Professional
- Special Needs
- Facility
“They have helped me grow my confidence and competency as a swimmer, to the point where swimming isn't just a necessary life skill to me, but a lifelong hobby with physical, mental, and emotional benefits.”
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WD Swim Markham
- Environment
- Confident
- Swimming Lessons
“Also, very convenience to do the make-up classes in the app!”
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Sunnyside Up Camp Inc.
- Environment
- Field Trip
- Organized
“My niece had a great time with George as her camp counsellor; her favourite activity was craft time and now she has a newfound appreciation for the arts!”
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Toronto Swim School
- Lifeguard
- Atmosphere
- Skills
“Overall, I highly recommend Toronto swim school to any parent looking for a swim school that prioritizes quality instruction, safety, and a positive learning environment.”
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Davina's Swim House
- Team
- Tot
- Skills
“We got him 1-1 lessons at Davina's and in one session he jumped 3-4 levels after learning how to properly maneuver and hold his body up in the water.”
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Olympian School of Swimming (Midland)
“My daughter has been swimming competitively with Torch for 2 years now and is excited to come to practice because of the environment created by all of the coaches and staff at both practices and meets!”
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Russell Aquatics Swim School
- Professional
- Environment
- Swimming Lessons
“If you are looking for a place to actually teach your child survival skills in the water and not just how to float around with armbands, Russell Aquatics is DEFINITELY the place for you!”
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Talent Swim School
- Teaching
- Enthusiasm
- Coach
“She's such a down to earth lady, super patient, super kind and I love her work, she knows what she's doing and she is confident, she's super pretty as well.”
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Swim Time Thornhill
“The teachers and administrative staff are always welcoming and always SMILE at the children (simple thing, but we are not used to this from other places)”
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KJ Aquatics Swim School Toronto Midtown
- Team
- Trainers
- Professional
“I wholeheartedly give these trainers a five-star rating and recommend them to anyone seeking a transformative swimming experience within the shortest possible time.”
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Miles Nadal JCC (Gym
- Salt Water Pool
- Price
- Family
“I'm happy with all the facilities such as the salt water swimming pool, gym area, studios where group exercises take place and changing room.”
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Splashy's
- Birthday
- Atmosphere
- Son
“My daughter went from being scared to put her face in the water and petrified of jumping in water (even with someone there to catch her) to a confident and strong swimmer.”
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Felix's Swim School Thornhill
- Students
- Progress
- Money
“Kids learn the breathing first, then so on, lots of places teaches you to move first, and parents are so happy that kids can swim, but the breathing is the most essential part!”
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Swimland
- Patient
- Learning Environment
- Skills
“My confidence in the water has soared since joining Swimland, and I attribute it to the fantastic team and their commitment to fostering a positive learning environment”
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Frank's Swim School Ltd. In Toronto
- Confidence
- Babies
- Ratio
“Building strong swimmers has always been a non negotiable for me as we look at it as a life skill, and I'm so thankful that Frank's Swim School has been such a positive and integral part of this experience for my girls thus far.”
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Shendy's Centre
- Learning
- Course
- Lifeguard
“I had gotten my other lifeguarding qualifications (Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross) at different locations, both of which were mediocre experiences, but nothing compared to the time I had while at Shendy's.”
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GTA Swim School
- Adult
- Expertise
- Training
“I have completed three lessons so far (one 45-minute lesson and two 1-hour lessons) and I have definitely noticed improvements in terms of my comfort in the water and my technique.”
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Rocket Swim Club
- Competitions
- Discipline
- Learn
“The 2022/2023 season was the first that my son spent with RocketSwim, and this experience is something outstanding compared to the previous swimming classes that he tried.”
Swim Lesson Services in Richmond Hill, ON Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$94
Maximum cost
$448
National Average
$162
Avg Per Hour Rates
$66
$125
$243
Typical price range is based on 548 cost profiles
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