About
American Swim Academy offers swim lessons that include AQUAbabies, a preschool swim program, beginner swim lessons, an intermediate and advanced swim program, a young adult swim program, adult swim classes, stroke training, elite swim programs, and a Water Adaptation Program. Classes are personalized and taught by certified instructors, with smaller class sizes and specific class ratios for each level. The program uses indoor pools heated to 92º that are explicitly designed for swim instruction, and safety is stated as the first and most important priority.
• Ages: 0–18 years old
• Schedule: Personalized 30-minute classes offered on a consistent schedule year-round, seven days a week, with options Monday–Friday and weekends, including a Spring Quarter from March 8 to May 30, 2026
• Price: (1) 30-minute class per week ranges from $53–$55 for small group ratios, $110–$159 for private classes, Elite Classes $28, classes generally $33–$37 per lesson, plus a $50 annual membership fee with additional swimmer discounts and specified card convenience fees
American Swim Academy has been teaching people to swim in the Bay Area since 1973 and was founded over 50 years ago. It remains owned and operated by the Alberti family. The stated mission is to provide an exceptional program designed to teach students to swim through high-quality instruction that instills a life-long love of the water.
The leadership team includes a director, assistant directors, senior operations managers, operations managers, and member service directors. The program describes its instructors as experienced and caring and highlights a philosophy of treating members like family while instilling a lifelong love of the water.
Parent testimonials describe instructors and front desk staff by name, noting patience, attentiveness, organization, communication, and focus on stroke technique. Families report using the online portal to find many available lesson times and mention clean facilities, family changing rooms, showers before lessons, ample seating, and the use of teaching equipment during lessons. Several testimonials mention children progressing through levels, gaining confidence in specific skills, and families re-enrolling for additional sessions.
Last updated March 17, 2026.
• Ages: 0–18 years old
• Schedule: Personalized 30-minute classes offered on a consistent schedule year-round, seven days a week, with options Monday–Friday and weekends, including a Spring Quarter from March 8 to May 30, 2026
• Price: (1) 30-minute class per week ranges from $53–$55 for small group ratios, $110–$159 for private classes, Elite Classes $28, classes generally $33–$37 per lesson, plus a $50 annual membership fee with additional swimmer discounts and specified card convenience fees
American Swim Academy has been teaching people to swim in the Bay Area since 1973 and was founded over 50 years ago. It remains owned and operated by the Alberti family. The stated mission is to provide an exceptional program designed to teach students to swim through high-quality instruction that instills a life-long love of the water.
The leadership team includes a director, assistant directors, senior operations managers, operations managers, and member service directors. The program describes its instructors as experienced and caring and highlights a philosophy of treating members like family while instilling a lifelong love of the water.
Parent testimonials describe instructors and front desk staff by name, noting patience, attentiveness, organization, communication, and focus on stroke technique. Families report using the online portal to find many available lesson times and mention clean facilities, family changing rooms, showers before lessons, ample seating, and the use of teaching equipment during lessons. Several testimonials mention children progressing through levels, gaining confidence in specific skills, and families re-enrolling for additional sessions.
Last updated March 17, 2026.
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