Blue Buoy Swim School

Blue Buoy Swim School offers Parent & Me Classes, Semi-Private Swim Classes, Private Swim Classes, Stroke Prep Classes, Stroke Technique Classes, and Adult Swim Classes. The program also lists Monday-Saturday sessions for Parent & Me Classes and swim lessons offered throughout the week in the morning, afternoon, and early evening.

Programs

• Parent & Me Classes — Ages 3 months-3 years; children under age 3 · Monday-Saturday; multiple sessions throughout the day
• Semi-Private Swim Classes — Ages 2-12
• Private Swim Classes — Ages 3 months-15 years
• Stroke Prep Classes — School age children
• Stroke Technique Classes — Children
• Adult Swim Classes — Adults; 19 years old and older

At a glance

• Ages: 0–18 years old
• General schedule: Swim lessons are offered throughout the week in the morning, afternoon, and early evening.
• Facility hours: Pool Hours: Monday 2:00 PM-7:30 PM; Tuesday-Thursday 9:00 AM-7:30 PM; Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Scheduling Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Regular Business Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-8:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM-1:00 PM.

About the provider

Blue Buoy Swim School has operated since 1956. Eight former students represented the United States in the 1984, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympics. The program has also supported the Safer 3 Water Safety Challenge, joined the Aquachievers Program, and offered classes through a partnership with the Assistance League of Tustin and the Assisteens group.

Children under age 4 must wear both a disposable swim diaper and a snug-fitting reusable swim diaper. Flexible scheduling and generous absence and make-up policies. Semi-private lessons pair one instructor with two students. Private lessons are one-on-one.

What families say

“Blue Buoy has been in my life for over three decades. I learned how to swim at Blue Buoy, and now my two kids are learning at the same place! We even travel from Seal Beach to have Ms. Stacy teach them to swim! Blue Buoy offers such a warm and friendly environment. Every teacher is great, and the office staff is always so helpful and accommodating. Thank you Blue Buoy!” — Michelle C.

Last updated September 18, 2026.