Aqua-Tots Swim Lessons in Hawaiian Gardens, CA: 50% off your first month when you enroll 2+ days a week
Location
12130 Carson Street Suite JK
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
Hours of Operation
Monday
11:00am - 7:30pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 7:30pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 7:30pm
Thursday
11:00am - 7:30pm
Friday
10:00am - 3:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 3:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 2:00pm
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.
*Annual Registration Fee: $30/Child; $60/Family
Top Parent Resources
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.
Swim lessons at Aqua-Tots last 30 minutes. We’ve found this to be the ideal length of time that young children can focus while still having fun.
Our small group swim lessons at Aqua-Tots have a 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio. This ensures a safe and social environment for your child to learn to swim.
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Curious about what level your child would be in?
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Why Choose Aqua-Tots Hawaiian Gardens
Just one year after opening, Aqua-Tots Hawaiian Gardens has become a trusted swim destination for families across this close-knit community. Located on Carson St near the 605 and 91 Freeways, minutes from Cerritos Towne Center and neighborhood schools, we serve Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, Cerritos, Cypress, Artesia, and Long Beach. Families value our indoor 90° pool, small classes, flexible schedules, and year-round lessons that build life-saving water safety skills and real confidence.
Lessons for Every Stage
Our Aqua-Tots swim lessons near Hawaiian Gardens serve children of all abilities, from infants as young as four months through age 12. Our level-based program builds essential water safety skills while helping swimmers gain confidence and independence in the pool.
Progression Tracking
Hawaiian Gardens parents can easily manage schedules and follow their child’s swim journey through our mobile app and user-friendly level finder. With clear progress tracking and scheduling management, families stay informed and supported every step of the way.
Small Classes, Big Results
With a 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio, Aqua-Tots Hawaiian Gardens offers small class sizes for individualized attention. This supportive, focused environment helps children in the Hawaiian Gardens area feel comfortable, progress steadily, and build confidence in the water at their own pace.
Meet Our Hawaiian Gardens Team
At Aqua-Tots Hwaiian Gardens, 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 Hawaiian Gardens, 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.
Local Happenings at Aqua-Tots Hawaiian Gardens
We’re Hiring!
We’re looking for friendly go-getters who are ready to make waves in their career!
Gift Cards Now Available
Aqua-Tots gift cards are the perfect gift for any occasion! From baby showers and birthdays, to holidays and those “just because” moments, a gift card is the perfect way to express your love and care. Use them on lessons, merchandise, and snacks at Aqua-Tots in Hawaiian Gardens or at any Aqua-Tots throughout the United States or Canada.
Get a Free Trial Lesson
Experience Aqua-Tots before you jump in! Reserve your free swim lesson today.
An Award-Winning Swim School Brand
Aqua-Tots is proud to be recognized as an industry leader in swim instruction, named 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 Hawaiian Gardens trust our proven approach to water safety and swim education.
Community Safety Partnerships
Aqua-Tots is committed to increasing water safety awareness. We partner with ABC Unified and surrounding school districts to teach water safety awareness skills and education. Together, we help families raise safer, more confident kids in Hawaiian Gardens.
Events at Aqua-Tots Hawaiian Gardens
At Aqua-Tots Hawaiian Gardens, we’re more than a swim school; we’re a community! We host a variety of family-friendly events throughout the year for members and non-members alike. These events offer fun, age-appropriate activities and a place for little swimmers and parents to make new friends!
S.N.A.P. Program: Adaptive Swim Lessons in Hawaiian Gardens
Aqua-Tots Hawaiian Gardens 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.
Family-Friendly Attractions near Aqua-Tots Hawaiian Gardens
We are conveniently located near Hawaiian Gardens Town Center. After lessons you can grab a meal or shop for clothes, making it easy to incorporate swim lessons into your daily routine. Family friendly destinations nearby include Bloomfield Park, Dave & Buster’s and Long Beach Towne Center. Perfect places to celebrate your child's most recent swim achievement!
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