Aqua-Tots Swim Lessons in Arvada, CO:
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Location
7973 Wadsworth Blvd
Arvada, CO 80003
Hours of Operation
Monday
9:00am - 7:30pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 7:30pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 7:30pm
Thursday
10:00am - 7:30pm
Friday
9:00am - 7:30pm
Saturday
8:30am - 12:30pm
Sunday
Closed

Swim Pricing & Perks

Flexible Scheduling & Make-up Lessons
Evening & Weekend Availability
Progress Tracking on the Aqua-Tots App
Sibling Discounts
Our 30-minute swim lessons are geared for swimmers 4 months to 12 years old.
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Group Lessons

4:1 Student-to-Instructor Ratio

$32/LESSON*
billed at $138.67/mo

Semi-Private Lessons

2:1 Student-to-Instructor Ratio

$64/LESSON*
billed at $277.33/mo

Private Lessons

1:1 Student-to-Instructor Ratio

$96/LESSON*
billed at $416/mo
Annual Registration Fee: $50/Family
*Price per lesson reflects monthly tuition averaged over 52 weeks (based on one visit per week).

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Frequently Asked Questions

We begin teaching children to swim as young as four months old, but if your child is older than that, go ahead and start now—there’s always time to learn! The proven Aqua-Tots curriculum is designed to teach children of all ages and abilities how to become safe and confident swimmers for life.

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Why Choose Aqua-Tots Arvada
Since June 2023, Aqua-Tots Arvada has served families in Arvada, Westminster, Thornton, Golden, and Broomfield. Conveniently located near Target and Northridge Shopping Center, close to I-70, we offer year-round swim lessons in a clean, welcoming facility. Parents love our small classes, personal instruction, weekend options, sibling discounts, Wi-Fi viewing area, and easy parking.
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Small Classes, Big Results
Our small class sizes, with a 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio, allow Arvada instructors to focus on each swimmer’s individual needs. This personalized approach helps children feel supported, gain confidence, and progress safely in the water.
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Lessons For All Ages & Abilities
Aqua-Tots Arvada offers swim lessons for every stage, from infants as young as four months who are beginning water exploration to school-age swimmers building advanced skills. Our proven curriculum uses clear milestones so children progress with confidence while learning essential water safety skills.
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Comfort & Convenience Every Lesson
Arvada parents can choose from a variety of class times, track progress, and request make-up lessons through the Aqua-Tots app. Enjoy our climate-controlled lobby with a pool viewing area, free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, ample parking and stroller-friendly access.
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Meet Our Arvada Team
At Aqua-Tots Arvada, our team is our family, and we're excited to introduce them to you. Our amazing managers and friendly front desk staff are here to assist your family and show you what the Aqua-Tots experience is all about. Whether you have questions about our program, need help scheduling lessons and make-up lessons or just want to say hi, our team is ready to serve you. At Aqua-Tots Arvada, our certified instructors are excited to welcome your child into the pool. With 40+ hours of in-classroom and in-water training, they are well-equipped to teach your child everything they need to know to become a safe and confident swimmer for life. The proven Aqua-Tots curriculum is used all over the world to teach more than five million swim lessons every year.

Sarah

Regional Manager & Local Marketing Coordinator
Sarah has been the regional manager and local marketing coordinator at Aqua-Tots Arvada since opening day! She loves building relationships with the team and the Arvada community. She is your friendly north-side neighbor, currently living in Broomfield. She enjoys spending her free time with family and friends.

Hannah

General Manager
Hannah joined Aqua-Tots as a water safety instructor in 2018. She has progressed through many roles in her time at Aqua-Tots. She recently moved to Colorado from Texas to continue her Aqua-Tots journey here in Arvada. Hannah loves working for Aqua-Tots because she gets to help families learn to be safe in the water and become lifelong swimmers.

Local Happenings at Aqua-Tots Arvada

We’re Hiring!

We’re looking for friendly go-getters who are ready to make waves in their career!

Gift Cards Now Available

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Did you know we Offer Sibling Discounts?

Keep all of your precious kiddos swimming safely together.

Discount for Military and First Responder Families

We proudly offer a 10% discount on swim lessons to military and first responder families. Call now to enroll using coupon code "SERVICE" to help your child build water safety, confidence, and a lifelong love of swimming.

Colorado Foster Care Partner

We champion children’s well-being by partnering with Colorado Foster Care to support local foster families. Through this community partnership, eligible families receive 10% off swim lessons, helping kids gain water safety skills, confidence, and year-round access to quality swim instruction close to home.

Foster Friendly Partner

We proudly partner with Foster Friendly by Colorado Kids Belong, a program connecting foster and kinship families to local discounts, resources, and community support. Our swim school offers 10% off swim lessons for foster families, helping children build water safety skills, confidence, and lifelong swimming abilities.

Community Safety Partnerships

We believe in the importance of improving local children’s well-being and giving back to our community! To make a greater impact, we partner with Rocky Mountain Human Services. Through the Denver Mill Levy Program, Rocky Mountain Human Services supports families by offering access to tailored swim lessons that accommodate children with unique needs.

S.N.A.P. Program: Adaptive Swim Lessons in Arvada

Aqua-Tots Arvada offers S.N.A.P. (Students Needing Adaptive Programming) for children with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, developmental delays, deafness, or blindness. One-on-one instruction with tailored goals in a safe environment helps every child build confidence and water safety skills. 

An Award-Winning Brand

Aqua-Tots is proud to be recognized as an industry leader in swim instruction, named to Entrepreneur’s Top 10 Children’s Franchises in 2025 and Franchise Business Review’s Top Franchises. With more than 35 years of experience and over five million swim lessons taught each year, families in Arvada trust our proven approach to water safety and swim education.

School Partnerships

Aqua-Tots is committed to supporting children and families in our local community. We are proud to partner with Little Sunshine's Playhouse. Together, we help families raise safer, more confident kids in Arvada.

Family-Friendly Attractions near Aqua-Tots Arvada

We are conveniently located near Olde Town Arvada. After lessons you can grab a meal at School House Kitchen and Libations, making it easy to incorporate swim lessons into your daily routine. Family friendly destinations nearby include Ralston Valley Park and Apex Center. Perfect places to celebrate your child's most recent swim achievement!

Foster Partnerships

Aqua-Tots Arvada is committed to providing more children with the opportunity to learn water safety skills. We are a Foster Friendly business. We donate and discount swim lessons to children in the foster community. Together, we help families raise safer, more confident kids in the Arvada area.