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Dawson Swimming

9320 Mountain Cliffs Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129

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Quick Summary: Dawson Swimming is a swimming program located in Las Vegas, NV. They accept children ages 0 to 18 and provide local youth activities.

Quick Info

Google Rating

Not rated

Category

Swimming

City

Las Vegas

Ages

0–18

Verification Status

Identity Pending

Front desk hours

Hours not listed. Call before you go.

Class times vary by class. Call for class times.

Call (469) 387-6377

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About the Program

Dawson Swimming teaches survival style swim lessons in Las Vegas using the swim float swim method: babies, toddlers and older kids learn to swim a short distance, flip onto their back to float and breathe, then swim again. The stated goal is a child who is as safe as possible in the water within a matter of weeks, which is the whole point in a city full of backyard pools. For kids 4 and up who already swim well, stroke lessons are available to take them further. Sarah, the instructor, points parents to the FAQ and Parent Guide on the site first, then to a call (469-387-6377) for anything else; email is sarah@dawsonswimming.com. Lesson location, pricing and current openings are not posted online, so plan on that call before you count on a specific week.

Programs & Activities

Swimming Lessons
Water Safety Instruction
Stroke Technique Classes
Swim Skill Development

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages does Dawson Swimming teach?
Lessons are for ages 5 to 18, split into brackets of 5 to 12 and 13 to 18.
What types of swim instruction are offered?
Swimming lessons, water safety instruction, stroke technique classes, and swim skill development.
Is the facility wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the listing marks it as wheelchair accessible.
What are the hours and how much do lessons cost?
Hours and pricing are not listed, so call (469) 387-6377 or check dawsonswimming.com for current session times and rates.
Does Dawson Swimming run year-round?
Yes, the operating season is listed as year-round.
Where is Dawson Swimming located?
At 9320 Mountain Cliffs Ave in Las Vegas, zip code 89129.
Are lessons private or group format?
The listing does not specify, so ask when calling to book.

First Visit Guide

What most swim schools expect. Confirm the details with Dawson Swimming before you go.

What to bring

  • Swimsuit, worn under regular clothes so changing goes faster
  • Towel and a full set of dry clothes
  • Swim diaper if your child isn't potty trained yet. Many schools want two layers, so ask.
  • Hair tie or swim cap for long hair
  • Goggles only if the school says yes. A lot of them teach beginners without goggles on purpose, so kids get used to water on their face.

Before you go

  • Get there 10 to 15 minutes early for check-in and the changing room shuffle.
  • Keep snacks light and at least 30 minutes before water time.
  • Ask where parents wait. Some schools have viewing windows, some want you on the deck for baby classes.

The first visit

The first lesson usually starts with a quick skill check so the teacher can place your child in the right level. Lesson one is about getting comfortable, not swimming laps. Indoor pools run all year here, which matters when it's 105 outside in July.

For sensory-sensitive kids

Pools echo and they're loud. Ask which lesson times are quietest, and whether you can stop by just to watch a class before your child's first one.

Gear checklist

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What should my child wear to a first swim lesson?

A swimsuit under their clothes, plus a swim diaper if they need one. Bring a towel and dry clothes. Ask the school about goggles before buying any.

Do parents get in the water at swim lessons?

For babies and young toddlers, usually yes. For preschool age and up, usually no. Ask which way your child's level runs.

Features

Amenities and program details

  • Season

    Year-Round

  • Skill Levels

    Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

  • Languages Spoken

    English

Facility & Amenities

Wheelchair Accessible

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