Splashing, mostly. Some of these teach actual swimming. All of them involve a warm pool, a lot of singing and a changing room you'll remember for the rest of your life.
8 listings. Updated every month. Always check with the class before you go.
Baby Nurture · Great Baddow
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Pontlands Park Tue–Thu, Aquagem Mon–Fri
- Ages
- 3 months to 3 years
- Cost
- Check with provider
- Where
- Pontlands Park Hotel, Great Baddow, and Aquagem, East Hanningfield
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Riverside Leisure Centre · City centre
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. School holidays. 30 minutes a day, Mon–Fri
- Ages
- 3 years to 4 years
- Cost
- £37.50 for 5 days
- Where
- Riverside Leisure Centre, Victoria Road, CM2 6FD
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Different Strokes Swimming School · Rettendon
Term time onlyA bit further out
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday. Daytime slots. Term time
- Ages
- 3 months to 4 years
- Cost
- £14 a lesson, termly
- Where
- Hilltop Views Leisure, Main Road, Rettendon, CM3 8EA
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Water Babies Essex · Newlands Spring
★ 4.5 on Trustpilot
- When
- Saturday. 14:15–17:15 slots
- Ages
- Birth to 5 years
- Cost
- About £19 a lesson, monthly direct debit
- Where
- Newlands Spring Primary School, Dickens Place, CM1 4UU
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Puddle Ducks Chelmsford · Various
Term time only★ 4.5 on Trustpilot
- When
- Saturday, Sunday. Weekend afternoons. Term time
- Ages
- Birth to 4 years
- Cost
- About £20 a lesson. Free taster
- Where
- Columbus School hydro pool (newborn+, max 5 pairs) and The Boswells School (15m+)
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Nuffield Health Chelmsford · City centre
- When
- Day not confirmed yet. Book online
- Ages
- 5 months to 3 years
- Cost
- Direct debit. Membership not required
- Where
- Nuffield Health Chelmsford, CM1 1AN
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Riverside Leisure Centre · City centre
Fully booked
- When
- Day not confirmed yet. 30-minute weekly lessons. Parent in the water
- Ages
- 4 months to 3 years
- Cost
- £27.30 a month (weekday), £32.50 (weekend), £10 joining fee
- Where
- Riverside Leisure Centre, Victoria Road, CM2 6FD
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Riverside Leisure Centre · City centre
- When
- Day not confirmed yet. One-hour sessions. Book in the Chelmsford City Sports app
- Ages
- Birth to 8 years
- Cost
- About £6.90 with Chelmsford Lite card
- Where
- Riverside Leisure Centre, Victoria Road, CM2 6FD
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