Swimmable

Swimmable Swimmable in Gardens Centre offers swimming lessons for babies, children and adults.

Swimmable's Specialist Swim Centre is more than just a place to learn to swim - it is a specialist indoor pool, developed with the needs of parents, children and adults in mind. Swimmable's indoor pool offers warm, chlorine free water built with European Health & Safety regulations in mind. We are located in the Gardens Centre, Cape Town and provide the perfect environment for your children to learn to swim, with swimming lessons for babies, toddlers, children and adults, as well as aquarobics classes and hydrotherapy facilities. Relax with a coffee while your child receives expert swimming tuition from STA qualified teachers in a quiet, specialist learning environment - make everything swimmable!

🏊‍♀️Swimming burns more energy than most people realize because your body is constantly trying to stay warm. 🌊Water pull...
15/03/2026

🏊‍♀️Swimming burns more energy than most people realize because your body is constantly trying to stay warm.

🌊Water pulls heat away from the body about 25 times faster than air, so even in a warm pool your body is working to maintain its temperature while you swim.

That means swimmers are not only using energy to move through the water but also to keep their body warm.

🍎That’s one reason kids often say they’re very hungry after swimming lessons!

🌊 Term 2 Waitlist Now Open! 🌊6th April - 28th JuneDive into Term 2, where swimming is more than a skill, it’s a life-cha...
10/03/2026

🌊 Term 2 Waitlist Now Open! 🌊

6th April - 28th June

Dive into Term 2, where swimming is more than a skill, it’s a life-changing experience!

👶 Baby Swim Classes (3m - 3yr):
Introduce your little ones to the water with our nurturing, play-based classes designed to build comfort and confidence from the start.

🏊 Kids Learn to Swim (3yr +):
Our certified instructors make learning fun and effective with our signature “learn through play” method. Ideal for beginners and young swimmers looking to improve.

Adult Swim Lessons:
Never learned to swim? No problem! Our adult classes are beginner-friendly and focused on building water confidence in a relaxed, supportive environment.

🔥 Swim in Our Heated Indoor Pool!

📅 Enroll now for Term 2, contact us on:

✉️ E-mail: info@swimmable.net
📞 WhatsApp: 079 591 4471
🌐 Website: www.swimmable.net

👶 Dive into fun and safety with our gear for little swimmers! 🥽From goggles that make underwater adventures crystal clea...
04/03/2026

👶 Dive into fun and safety with our gear for little swimmers! 🥽

From goggles that make underwater adventures crystal clear to snug caps that keep the hair in place, and even swimming nappies for worry-free pool time, we've got everything your child needs for a splashing good time! 🏊‍♂️

Our gear ensures comfort and confidence in the water.💙

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🌊 It is Grading Week at Swimmable🌊Here at Swimmable, your child’s progress matters and it happens faster than you think!...
02/03/2026

🌊 It is Grading Week at Swimmable🌊

Here at Swimmable, your child’s progress matters and it happens faster than you think! That’s why we assess swimmers every term, not just once a year.

The STAnley Series (STAnley 1– STAnley Star) and (Goldfish 1-3) is designed to help little swimmers build skills step-by-step.

Termly grading means:

⭐ Quicker progression
-Children move up as soon as they’re ready.

⭐ Better confidence
-Regular achievements keep them motivated.

⭐ Focused learning
-We can spot areas that need a boost and adjust teaching right away.

⭐ Safety first
-Consistent check-ins ensure swimmers master each STAnley skill safely and correctly.

At Swimmable, every splash, kick, and glide counts. 💙🏊‍♂️

🌊Why Some Kids Take Longer Than Babies to Feel Comfortable in the Water🌊Babies often adjust quickly to swimming through ...
01/03/2026

🌊Why Some Kids Take Longer Than Babies to Feel Comfortable in the Water🌊

Babies often adjust quickly to swimming through gentle, play-based lessons 👶. Older children, however, may need a little more time and that’s completely okay 🤍.

They might have had a previous scary or uncertain experience in the water, or they may simply be more aware of risks like falling, getting water in their face, or losing control 😟.

As children grow, they also become more aware of their bodies, which can make them feel hesitant or self-conscious. And of course, every child learns at their own pace. Some just need slower, gradual exposure to build confidence✨. With patience, encouragement, and consistency 🌟, they get there.

At Swimmable, we meet each child where they are, helping them feel safe, supported, and confident every step of the way 💙🏊‍♀️

🌊What Happens in Baby Swim Classes?🌊👶At Swimmable, our Baby Swim classes (3 months – 3 years) are all about gentle intro...
23/02/2026

🌊What Happens in Baby Swim Classes?🌊

👶At Swimmable, our Baby Swim classes (3 months – 3 years) are all about gentle introduction, fun and bonding.

Here’s what your little one will experience:

🌊 Water Familiarity: Helping babies feel safe and comfortable in the water

💙 Bonding Time: Parent and child exercises that strengthen connection

🎵 Fun & Play: Songs, splashes, and gentle routines make learning joyful

💪 Early Development: Encouraging movement, coordination and motor skills

🌟 Confidence Building: Preparing babies for a lifetime of water comfort and safety

Every class is safe, nurturing and full of smiles. The first splash should always be a happy one! 😄

💬 Enroll your little swimmer today and dive into the fun!

📍 Gardens Shopping Centre, Cape Town

📩 Email: info@swimmable.net
📞 WhatsApp: 079-591-4471
🌐 Website: www.swimmable.net

🌊 Why parents love swimming at Swimmable 🌊Here at Swimmable your child’s comfort and safety always come first which is w...
18/02/2026

🌊 Why parents love swimming at Swimmable 🌊

Here at Swimmable your child’s comfort and safety always come first which is why we have a salt chlorinated pool 💙

Unlike traditional chlorine pools, salt chlorination creates a softer, more balanced swimming environment. That means:

✨ Gentler on sensitive skin
✨ Less irritation for little eyes
✨ No harsh chlorine smell
✨ Consistently clean, clear water

For our babies and young swimmers especially, this makes a big difference.

Our goal is to create a space where children feel relaxed, parents feel reassured, and confidence can grow lesson by lesson.

Safe. Clean. Comfortable. That’s the Swimmable way. 🏊‍♀️💙

💘 A Valentine’s Gift That Lasts 💘Looking for a gift that’s thoughtful, practical, and a little different? Skip the usual...
09/02/2026

💘 A Valentine’s Gift That Lasts 💘

Looking for a gift that’s thoughtful, practical, and a little different? Skip the usual and give someone you love an experience that truly matters 🎁✨

🎟️ Term 2 Swim Vouchers are available now

Perfect for:

🏊‍♀️ A partner wanting to build confidence in the water(Learn-to-Swim Lessons)

👶 Or a mom or dad joining their baby (under 3yrs) for special parent-and-baby swim Lessons.

💙It’s more than a gift, it’s quality time, new skills and making memories that will last!

👉 Grab your Term 2 voucher today at Swimmable and give a truly meaningful gift this Valentine’s Day.

📍 Gardens Shopping Centre, Cape Town

Contact us on:

📩 Email: info@swimmable.net
📞 WhatsApp: 079-591-4471

🌊 Give Your Child a Head Start in the Water 🌊School swimming is a great introduction, but additional lessons give childr...
04/02/2026

🌊 Give Your Child a Head Start in the Water 🌊

School swimming is a great introduction, but additional lessons give children the time, attention, and consistency they need to truly build confidence and strong skills.

By joining Swimmable alongside school lessons, your child benefits from smaller groups, focused guidance, and structured progression, helping them feel more comfortable, capable, and confident in the water.

Extra practice means better technique, stronger water safety skills, and a smoother experience during school swimming sessions 🏊‍♀️

💬 Enroll your child today and give them a confident head start, contact us on:

📩 Email: info@swimmable.net
📞 WhatsApp: 079-591-4471
🌐 Website: www.swimmable.net

📍 Gardens Shopping Centre, Cape Town

💦 Does your child know what to do? 💦It’s a question every parent should ask.At Swimmable, teaching children how to react...
03/02/2026

💦 Does your child know what to do? 💦

It’s a question every parent should ask.

At Swimmable, teaching children how to react if they accidentally fall into the water is a fundamental part of our lessons, taught in a fun, engaging way that builds confidence without fear.

From learning to turn around, find the wall, float, and breathe, these skills are introduced through play and positive reinforcement, making a real difference in unexpected situations.

Because swimming isn’t just about strokes.
It’s about safety, awareness, and life-saving skills 🛟💙

Let’s give our kids the skills they need to stay safe in and around water.

Contact us on:

📩 Email: info@swimmable.net
📞 WhatsApp: 079-591-4471
🌐 Website: www.swimmable.net

📍 Gardens Shopping Centre, Cape Town

🌊 Did you know? 🌊- Your body is naturally buoyant in water, making swimming a breeze! 🏊‍♂️ Harness the power of buoyanc...
29/01/2026

🌊 Did you know? 🌊

- Your body is naturally buoyant in water, making swimming a breeze!

🏊‍♂️ Harness the power of buoyancy to glide effortlessly through the water, conserving energy and moving with grace.

💪 That's why swimming is not only a fun activity but also a fantastic low-impact exercise, perfect for those with joint issues.

🌟 Dive in and let the water support you on your journey to better health and fitness! 🌟

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🌊 Floating Starts at Home 🌊Floating is a key water safety skill, and it begins with simple, gentle water experiences at ...
26/01/2026

🌊 Floating Starts at Home 🌊

Floating is a key water safety skill, and it begins with simple, gentle water experiences at home. Bath time helps children learn to relax, feel supported and become comfortable on their backs, setting the foundation for confident floating.

At Swimmable, we build on these early moments by teaching safe, confident floating skills that support lifelong water safety.

✨ Contact us today to learn more or book a class

📧 Email: info@swimmable.net
📞 WhatsApp: 079 591 4471

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🏊‍♂️ Freestyle vs Front Crawl – what’s the difference? 🤔Freestyle is actually a race, not a stroke!Swimmers can use any ...
21/01/2026

🏊‍♂️ Freestyle vs Front Crawl – what’s the difference? 🤔

Freestyle is actually a race, not a stroke!

Swimmers can use any stroke… but because front crawl is the fastest, everyone chooses it. 🐟

That’s why front crawl and freestyle are often called the same thing!

At Swimmable, we teach proper front crawl technique so our swimmers can move efficiently, confidently, and safely through the water 🌊

Address

Gardens Shopping Centre, Buitenkant Street, Gardens
Cape Town
8001

Opening Hours

Monday 12:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 12:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 19:00
Thursday 12:00 - 19:00
Friday 08:00 - 18:30
Saturday 08:00 - 13:30
Sunday 09:00 - 12:30

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