Swimming is not just a popular sport and a fun recreational activity for all ages. It’s also an essential life skill and provides many health benefits such as keeping your heart rate up without putting stress on your body and building endurance, muscle, and strength. Want to learn how to swim? There are plenty of swimming classes and schools in Qatar to choose from.
swimming classes and schools in Qatar
Dynamic Sports
Dynamic Sports promises that you’ll learn how to swim in just 14 days. Catering to both kids and adults, Dynamic Sports offers an advanced and competitive swimming training program aside from the beginners’ course. Pool rent and swimming membership are also available.
- Fees: starting from QR 350
- Location: Abu Hamour, Doha, Qatar
- Contact number: +974 6642 8190; +974 7744 3727
- Website: www.dynamicsportsqa.com
Aqua-Tots Swim School Qatar
Opened in January 2020, Aqua-Tots Qatar is a swimming school for kids from ages 4 months to 9 years old, including children with special needs. They have an indoor temperature-controlled pool and conduct year-round swimming lessons which last for 30 minutes per session. Year-round swimming classes are available at Aqua-Tots, and enrollment is always open.
- Fees: QR 600/month for once per week session; QR 1,120/month for twice a week session
- Location: Madinat Khalifa North
- Contact number: +974 7790 6677
- Website: www.aqua-tots.com
Evolution Swimming
Evolution Sports Academy’s swimming school was “opened in 2012 by a former Doha College student and two-time Olympian, Nada Arakji, and the British ambassador Michael O’Neill.” The multi-course provider offers swimming classes for all ages and abilities. Their next term starts in September 2021.
- Fees: As of the current term, 28 sessions for QR 2,300
- Location: Al Wajba, Al Rayyan, Qatar
- Contact number: +974 4407 6772
- Website: www.evosportsqatar.com
Elite Swim Academy
Elite Swim Academy, located inside M Active in Barwa, offers swim programs for babies (starting from 6 months old), kids, teenagers, and adults. They also offer a swimming program exclusive for women. The Ladies program has morning and evening sessions with each session running 45 minutes. Kids Intensive program is also 45 minutes each session.
- Fees: starts at QR 550 (kids), QR 800 (ladies)
- Location: M Active Family, Barwa City, Doha
- Contact number: +974 5585 5284
- Website: www.eliteswimacademyqatar.com
Hamilton Aquatics
Hamilton Aquatics provides not just swimming lessons but also have comprehensive programs on competitive swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo. Their aquatics program starts in September and February of each year. Learn to Swim programs include the Adult & Baby program (3 to 36 months), Little Swimmers (3+ years old), Stroke School (5+ years old), and Adult (16+ years old).
- Fees: starts from QR 950 per term
- Contact number: +974 4468 9255
- Website: www.hamiltonaquatics.qa
Sparta Sports Academy
Sparta Sports Academy conducts swimming lessons for ages 3 and up in their indoor semi-Olympic swimming pool. You can opt for a mixed schedule (kids and adults) or kids only.
- Fees: QR 500/month
- Location: AlJazeera Academy School, Abu Hamour
- Contact number: +974 6603 7475
- Website: www.spartasa.com
Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Sports Academy
At the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Sports Academy’s swimming program, children ages 3 years old and up can learn about the foundation of swimming and fundamental movement skills. The academy aims to provide a safe, fun, and supportive environment for its students, and to develop its swimmers both mentally and physically.
- Fees: starts at QR 520 (2 times a week – 8 sessions)
- Location: The Gulf English School, Al Gharrafa St, Ar-Rayyan; Castle Garden, Al Sadd; Al Jazi Gardens, Westbay
- Contact number: +974 6622 2962
- Website: www.sfqsportsacademy.com.qa
Have you tried enrolling in a swimming class here in Qatar? How was your experience? Is your school not on the list? Let us know in the comments or get in touch with us .