Swim Camps in Nashville & Middle Tennessee

Swim Camp is a fun, small-group swim program designed to help children build confidence, improve technique, and develop stronger swimming skills in a supportive environment. It's the perfect next step after private lessons or for swimmers who enjoy learning alongside others.

No. Swim Camp is designed to be a bridge between swim lessons and the sport of swimming. It gives swimmers who are ready for the next step an opportunity to develop their strokes, improve endurance, learn how to swim as part of a team, and have fun alongside other swimmers.

It’s also more than a traditional non-competitive swim team. Our coaches combine stroke development, team-building activities, games, relays, and structured swimming to introduce swimmers to the sport in a positive, low-pressure environment - without the commitment or competitive focus of a traditional swim team.

Private lessons provide one-on-one instruction tailored to a swimmer's individual needs. Swim Camps combine professional coaching with the excitement of learning alongside peers, incorporating skill development, games, relays, and team-building activities.

Swim Camps are designed for children who are comfortable in the water and ready to participate in a structured group setting. Swimmers should be able to swim the length of a 25-yard pool (with or without a kickboard).

We offer two age-based groups:

Wave Makers (Ages 5–7)
Focused on building confidence, refining foundational skills, and developing proper technique.

Current Crew (Ages 8–12)
Designed for older swimmers ready to improve endurance, stroke technique, and overall swimming ability.

Each session includes age-appropriate instruction focused on:

• Stroke development

• Swimming technique

• Endurance

• Water safety

• Confidence in the water

• Fun games and relays

Each Swim Camp session runs for 8 weeks.

Participants attend:

• Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

• 1 hour per day

Yes. Swim Camps are intended for swimmers who already have basic swimming skills and can safely participate in a group environment. If your child is just getting started, we recommend beginning with private swim lessons before joining Swim Camp.

We intentionally keep our groups small to ensure every swimmer receives individualized coaching, encouragement, and feedback throughout each session.

No. Swim Camps focus on skill development, confidence, and fun—not competition. While swimmers may participate in friendly games and relays, the emphasis is on learning and personal growth.

Swim Camps are currently offered at select Worden Aquatics partner locations. Visit the Locations section to view current offerings and upcoming locations.

Choose your preferred Swim Camp location and complete online registration. Space is limited and sessions often fill before the start date, so early registration is encouraged.

Absolutely! Swim Camp is designed for swimmers who have mastered basic water safety and are ready to continue developing their skills in a fun, encouraging group environment. It's a great way to reinforce proper technique, build endurance, and gain confidence while making new friends.