The Best Swimming Classes In Pune To Make A Splash At

As the mercury rises and fans and air conditioners are being used round the clock, we’re all looking for ways to beat the heat. What if we told you there was a way to not only cool down, but also work on your beach body at the same time? The swimming pool holds all the answers - it offers a welcome alternative to the sweaty setting of the gym, as well as welcome respite from the scorching heat. If you haven’t found your feet (or should we say fins?) in the water yet, don’t worry - it’s never too late to learn. Check out our list of places that organise the best swimming classes in Pune, and head on over with your swimming costume in tow!

Learn To Swim Like A Fish At The Best Swimming Pools In Pune

WaterWorld Swim Centre & Cafe

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Here’s a facility completely dedicated to activities of an aquatic nature, which is what makes it one of the best places for swimming in Pune. The pool is located indoors and is completely covered, which means you can enjoy your swim no matter what the weather is like. Unlike most pools that only open their doors in the summer, it stays open year-round, which means there’s never a bad time to sign up!
Where: WaterWorld Swim Centre & Cafe, 23/24, Sopan Nagar Road, Someshwar Nagar, Vadgaon Sheri
When: 6 am to 10 pm (Monday closed)
Cost: Rs. 3,000
Contact: 9970005500

Royal Connaught Boat Club

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The Royal Connaught Boat Club houses one of the most popular swimming pools in Pune. Well-sized, well-maintained, and with well-trained staff on hand, there’s also ample seating around the pool. Apart from organised swimming lessons for beginners and slots for experienced swimmers, they even offer aqua aerobics classes if you feel like exploring a new avenue for fitness.
Where: Royal Connaught Boat Club, 7/8 Boat Club Road
When: 11 am to 6 pm (April, May, and June); 4 pm to 6 pm (off season) {5 days a week during season, 3 days a week in the off season} 
Cost: Rs. 2,000 + taxes (half month), Rs. 3,000 + taxes (full month) {for non-members}
Contact: 7798881794, 779888179

Harmony Aquatic Club

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Established in 2006 with the sole purpose of providing swimming lessons to all those who wish to learn, Harmony Aquatic Club has quickly become one of the city’s most popular swimming destinations. Along with the excellent level of coaching, they also provide the best modern amenities such as changing rooms, separate lockers, clean showers, a seating area around the pool and floodlights for when it gets dark. The easily available parking is an added bonus.
Where: Harmony Aquatic Club, Prabodhan Vichardhara Late Vastad Balbhim Mokate Swimming Pool, Gujarat Colony Road, Kothrud
When: 6 am to 9 am, 3 pm to 9 pm (Sunday closed) 
Cost: Rs. 1,200 per month
Contact: 9422320002, 9923494333, 9049133555

Champion Aquatic Club

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If you aspire to be a swimming champion, this is the place to go. Internationally certified swimming coaches and lifeguards help you work your way up the levels, starting from basic survival swimming to mastering the four strokes. They also provide competition-level coaching for local, district and even international meets once you get the hang of it.
Where: The Champion Club, Sr. No 135, Near Shivshakti Society, Mayur Colony, Kothrud
When: 6 am to 9 pm (Sunday closed)
Cost: Rs. 1,200 per month (for Level 1 classes)
Contact: 83088 39790

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Deccan Gymkhana Swimming Complex

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Popularly known as Tilak Tank among Punekars, the Deccan Gymkhana swimming complex is the venue for one of the best swimming classes in Pune. It houses three separate pools with live springs constantly supplying natural water that is subjected to stringent quality checks. There is a separate pool for beginners to undergo their preliminary training in, which is available throughout the year and is overseen by professional coaches. Apart from these lessons, aqua aerobics and water polo classes are also organised here.
Where: Tilak Tank, 759/8 Deccan Gymkhana, Off Prabhat Road, Next To Sahyadri Hospital
When: 6 am to 9 pm
Cost: Rs. 1,450 per month
Contact: 9370077133, 020 25663970, 020 25675994 

Bluewater Swim Academy

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Set up under the watchful eye of seasoned professionals who have represented India at the global stage, Bluewater Swim Academy offer some of the best swimming classes in the city. The insight and guidance of these coaches is especially useful if your aim is to get into competitive swimming, as they not only focus on technique but also strength, stamina and overall fitness. They also have another location on NDA Road, but the quality of expert coaching remains the same across all their classes.
Where: Bluewater Swim Academy, 131/2, Sus Road, Baner Gaon, Pashan
When: 3:30 pm to 6 pm, 8 pm to 9:30 pm (Sunday closed)
Cost: On request
Contact: 9637603853

AK Group Griffines Swimming Training Centre

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The Maharashtra Divisional Sports Complex in Yerawada offers you the opportunity to work on your overall fitness, strength, and stamina at one location, and the excellent swimming training centre is one such facility. It houses three swimming pools, so beginners have their own space to practise in. Apart from the swimming lessons that are help under professional coaches, they also teach scuba diving and water polo here, along with classes in life saving techniques.
Where: AK Group Griffines Swimming Training Centre, Maharashtra Divisional Sports Complex, opposite Moze School, Shastri Nagar, Yerawada
When: 6 am to 11 am, 4 pm to 8 pm (Monday closed)
Cost: Rs. 2,250 per month
Contact: 9850093716

Xtrim Fitness

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Xtrim Fitness houses a well-equipped gym as well as a lovely swimming pool. Offering some of the most popular swimming classes in Pune, both the gym and the pool have qualified instructors overseeing things. In the summer heat, going from a heavy workout to a cool-down session in the pool is a great way to relax and unwind, which is what makes Xtrim Fitness an option you must explore. 
Where: Xtrim Fitness, Roseland Residency Road, Roseland Residency, Pimple Saudagar, Chinchwad
When: 5 am to 10 pm (Sunday closed) 
Cost: On request 
Contact: 98231 52980, 95612 42942

The Royal Club

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Whether your plan is to swim recreationally or train for competitive swimming, The Royal Club can prepare you for both. If you can’t make a long-term commitment to your classes, you even have the option to go on a day-to-day basis as professional coaches guide you through the basics. Well-equipped with clean changing rooms and other modern amenities, this is one of the most convenient and affordable facilities to learn swimming in the city.
Where: The Royal Club, Off Senapati Bapat Road, Patrakar Nagar Road, Gokhle Nagar
When: 6 am to 11 am, 3:30 pm to 9 pm (Sunday closed)
Cost: Rs. 2,000 per month
Contact: 7722003356

Balewadi Stadium Swimming Pool

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Housed in the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, the aquatics centre contains two 50m x 25m swimming pools, where you can take advantage of their changing rooms and other modern amenities as well as the guidance of expert coaches. These top-quality facilities are available at extremely affordable rates as well, sealing its place on our list of the best swimming classes in Pune.
Where: Balewadi Stadium Swimming Pool, National Games Park, Mahalunge
When: 6 am to 9 am, 3 am to 6 pm (Monday closed)
Cost: Rs. 1,600 per month
Contact: 020 27390234