

Swim Lessons
OKGN Swims Offers Private Swim Lessons In Your Backyard
At OKGN Swims, we bring high-quality private swim lessons directly to you. Our certified and experienced instructors provide personalized swimming instruction in the comfort and convenience of your own backyard pool. Located in Kelowna, BC, we proudly serve families throughout the Okanagan, helping swimmers of all ages and skill levels gain confidence in the water. Learning to swim is a life-saving skill, and with Okanagan Lake and backyard pools nearby, it's important that children and adults develop strong swimming abilities in a safe and comfortbale setting. Our lessons eliminate the commute to a pool allowing students to focus on learning in an evironment where they feal most at ease.
Infant Swim Lessons
Toddler Swim Lessons
Children Swim Lessons
Individual Lessons
What We Offer
- Flexible Scheduling: Lessons run May through September, and are booked in 1 or 2 week sets (Mon-Fri). Choose from our 5 or 10 lesson-packages available with varying session lengths to fit your schedule and learning goals
- Certified & Experienced Instructors: Our instructors are all Live Saving Society certified and are qualified to teach swimmers of all ages and skill level
- One-on-One Instruction: Personalized coaching helps swimmers develop their confidence, refine techniques and progress at their own pace
- Learn In Your Own Pool: Lessons take place in the comfort and safety of your own home pool, creating a familiar and stress-free environment for swimmers
- Swim For Life Program: As an affiliate of the Lifesaving Society, we offer the choice to choose the Swim for Life Program, offering structured lesson progression with benchmarks for success
How It Works
1Register Online
Fill out our easy-to-use Registration Form
2Confirm Lessons
We will contact you to coordinate lesson times that work best for you
3Start Swimming!
Enjoy personalized lessons from one of our certified instructors!
Additional Information
🏊 Pool Requirements
- Lessons require access to a private backyard or residential pool.
- The pool must be clean and heated to at least 80°F (26°C) for a safe and comfortable learning experience.
☀️ Lesson Season & Weather Policy
- Lessons run from May through September (limited availability in early May).
- In the case of severe weather (thunder, lightning, or poor air quality), lessons will be rescheduled free of charge to the next available time.
🏅 Swim for Life Program
- We follow the Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life program, ensuring structured skill progression.
- Report cards are available upon request—contact us if you’d like to receive one for your child’s lessons.
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