Galaxy Swimming
A Harlem swim school teaching swimmers of every age and ability in small classes with about three students per instructor. Families pick a level and register online for scheduled sessions.
Splash Fit's Harlem pool, where the program was founded to teach water safety in the community. Kids from babies through school age learn in small ability-based groups and can advance to team prep.
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$55-$74 per lesson billed monthly; $50 annual registration
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All ages.
$55-$74 per lesson billed monthly; $50 annual registration
Book via online portal
14-32 W 118th St, 10026, in Harlem, Manhattan.
Yes. Splash Fit Swim Club is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Splash Fit Swim Club: splashfit.org.
A Harlem swim school teaching swimmers of every age and ability in small classes with about three students per instructor. Families pick a level and register online for scheduled sessions.
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