by YMCA of Greater New York
Photo: Jim.henderson · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
The Park Slope Armory YMCA in Park Slope runs YMCA swim lessons in its indoor pool, from parent-and-child water play for babies and toddlers to preschool classes for ages 3–5 and stroke-building levels for school-age kids and teens. Families can also use scheduled family swim times.
More reviews: see “Reviews around the web” for Yelp, Facebook and other sites.
Fall 1 swim programs started Sept 8, 2026; lessons run in multi-week sessions
Paid; member and non-member rates vary by branch
Pick a date to add it to your plans.
All ages.
Paid; member and non-member rates vary by branch
Fall 1 swim programs started Sept 8, 2026; lessons run in multi-week sessions
361 15th Street, 11215, in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
Yes. Park Slope Armory YMCA Swim Lessons is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by YMCA of Greater New York: ymcanyc.org, or call (212) 912-2580.
The Prospect Park YMCA in Park Slope runs YMCA swim lessons in its indoor pool, from parent-and-child water play for babies and toddlers to preschool classes for ages 3–5 and stroke-building levels for school-age kids and teens. Families can also use scheduled family swim times.
A Brooklyn program running swim lessons from baby-and-me classes up through junior swim team, held in high school pools. Kids can also join basketball, soccer and volleyball clinics, family swim and sports camps.
The school's athletic center opens its pool to the Park Slope community for kids swim classes, from baby-and-me to advanced levels, plus a swim club and competitive swim for ages 8-16. Families can also come for family swim.
Sunset Park in Sunset Park has a big Olympic-size outdoor pool. Kids can splash and swim for free during the summer season, and NYC Parks often runs free Learn to Swim sessions at outdoor pools. Bring a padlock and swimwear.
Red Hook Recreation Area in Red Hook has a big Olympic-size outdoor pool plus a separate wading pool for toddlers. Kids can splash and swim for free during the summer season, and NYC Parks often runs free Learn to Swim sessions at outdoor pools. Bring a padlock and swimwear.
A private swim school location in Crown Heights teaching kids from infancy upward with a flexible, child-paced style. Options include Baby Splash and Parent & Me classes, small weekly group lessons, private intensives, drop-ins and a competitive team path.