Programmes Offered

  • Babies
  • Children
  • Adults
Calendar
Summer Term 2025
22 Apr – 3 Aug
Autumn Term 2025
1 Sep – 21 Dec
Spring Term 2026
5 Jan – 29 Mar
Summer Term 2026
13 Apr – 2 Aug
Exclusions
5 May
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26 May
Lesson Times
Mon-Wed
9:00 - 20:00
Thu
13:00 - 20:00
Fri
9:00 - 20:00
Sat
9:00 - 18:30
Sun
10:00 - 16:30
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About this location

Located in the charming neighbourhood of Muswell Hill, North London, Swimming Nature offers expert swimming lessons tailored to babies, children, and adults. Whether you’re introducing your baby to the water, supporting your child’s skill development, or refining your own technique, our small class sizes ensure every swimmer receives personalised attention.

With experienced instructors and a focus on building confidence and improving skills, our lessons provide a fun, supportive, and relaxed environment for swimmers of all ages to thrive.

Instructors Available

Alseldo
Isham
Isham brings extensive experience in lifeguarding and safety supervision to any aquatic environment. His dedication to ensuring the well-being of others is evident through his professional journey. As a Lifeguard Supervisor at Virgin Active, Isham has been overseeing and managing lifeguard teams since September 2021. His vigilant approach and leadership skills contribute to creating a safe and secure swimming environment for patrons. His earlier experience as a Lifeguard at Pancras Square Leisure Centre further attests to his commitment to safety. During his tenure, he exhibited his ability to multitask, supervise pool areas, and maintain high levels of hygiene and health and safety standards. With a background in customer service and retail, Isham’s skills extend beyond safety to delivering excellent service. His ability to communicate effectively and manage teams makes him an asset not only for ensuring safety but also for enhancing the overall experience of swimmers. Isham’s dedication to maintaining a secure aquatic environment and his experience in safety supervision make him an ideal addition to any swimming facility. His commitment to his role as a lifeguard and supervisor resonates in his track record and professional approach. Moreover, Isham's natural transition into teaching swimming is a testament to his deep-rooted passion for the aquatic world. His enthusiasm for ensuring the safety and growth of individuals in the water is a driving force that fuels his journey as a swimming instructor.
James
Joe
Joe brings over two decades of swimming experience to his role as a qualified Swimming Teacher. His dedication to the craft is underscored by a solid foundation of qualifications and a deep love for aquatic activities. With a STA Certificate in Teaching and an STA Safety Award, Joe is well-equipped to impart essential swimming skills to learners of all ages. His impressive background in the water spans more than 20 years, reflecting his lifelong commitment to swimming. Joe's professional journey began at the age of 16 when he earned his lifeguard qualification and commenced work at a pool in North London. Instead of pursuing a university education, his dedication to the industry led him to become a duty manager. His drive for self-improvement saw him acquire swimming teaching qualifications and a pool plant level 3 certification. Joe's determination to stay at the forefront of his field is evidenced by his commitment to completing a minimum of three CPD courses each year. In the swim school world, Joe is an upward-bound enthusiast. He seeks to continue ascending the ladder, amassing certifications and refining his teaching prowess. The Swimming Nature Programme holds a special place in Joe's heart. He values the program's emphasis on intimate, private lessons and the absence of floatation aids. This unique approach, combined with the program's well-defined badge scheme and progressive swimming levels, ensures constant advancement and achievement for his young learners. Joe's enthusiasm for teaching transcends age groups and skill levels. From introducing beginners to the joys of water to fine-tuning strokes for more experienced swimmers, Joe revels in each stage of the teaching process. Teaching adults is equally fulfilling, as he witnesses their determination to conquer anxieties and develop new skills, often backed by a curious mindset that demands comprehensive explanations. His choice to become a Swimming Nature teacher is rooted in his profound affinity for water and his desire to share its multifaceted benefits. Beyond the pure enjoyment of swimming, Joe is keen on imparting the social, fitness, and neurological advantages that come with the sport. In the hands of Joe, swimming isn't just an activity—it's a journey of personal growth, skill development, and an enduring love for the water.
Lorik
Modestas
Modestas is a dedicated swimming instructor with a passion for teaching and a strong background in physical activities. Originally from Lithuania, he has been living in the UK since a young age and has developed a deep love for physical pursuits. Modestas has always been drawn to visual and physical tasks, constantly seeking to learn and improve his skills. His journey in swimming began early in life, and he has been swimming ever since. Modestas transitioned from being a self-taught swimmer to a certified swimming teacher, a journey that reflects his determination and commitment to personal growth. Since he qualified as a swimming teacher in May 2021, Modestas has honed his teaching skills. He has a diverse teaching background, working with learners of all age groups, from 1-year-olds to adults. His dedication to teaching is evident in his continuous efforts to improve and encourage his learners. Modestas is not only passionate about swimming but also possesses a drive to acquire new skills. He is currently teaching himself how to fix cars and perform bodywork repairs, showcasing his determination and ability to learn independently. In regard to the Swimming Nature Programme, Modestas believes that it is carefully designed. He particularly appreciates the program's approach to teaching swimming techniques without the use of equipment such as floats. This method fosters a stronger technique and independence in learners, as they rely solely on their bodies and abilities. Modestas enjoys teaching all age groups and levels, emphasizing the importance of building confidence in learners. His teaching journey has involved helping both children and adults from various age brackets, and he constantly strives to enhance his teaching abilities and encourage his students. He chose to become a Swimming Nature teacher because he resonates with the program's message of promoting swimming as a lifelong habit. Modestas appreciates the in-water teaching approach, which allows for a more hands-on teaching style and better demonstrations. This method also instills confidence in learners and helps them overcome any fears or apprehensions related to swimming. In summary, Modestas is a passionate and dedicated swimming instructor who brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to his role. His commitment to lifelong learning and his alignment with the Swimming Nature Programme's teaching methods make him a valuable asset to the world of aquatic education.
Neil
Roberto
Roberto started swimming at 11, in the beautiful Mediterranean waters of Sicily, and has always loved being in the water. Roberto has been lifeguarding and teaching swimming for over 2 years and believes swimming is an important life saving skill! Roberto is a friendly person and as an instructor he is nurturing and patient. Roberto enjoys teaching the beginner students, easing their fears to encourage them to try new tasks, and cultivating a fun environment while learning. For the more experienced swimmers, Roberto is able to push them to improve their swimming abilities so that they can reach their goals. Roberto’s teaching philosophies are in line with our own at Swimming Nature as he teaches technique before speed and endurance and makes sure that his students know survival skills. Roberto encourages parents to communicate with him about their child’s progress and/or goals that they would like their child to meet.
Roza
Roza, originally from Afghanistan, has always had a strong connection with swimming, starting from her childhood memories of cherished moments spent at the local leisure center with her father. Born in the Netherlands, a country below sea level, she learned to swim at a young age due to the importance of water safety in her surroundings. Throughout her life, Roza has maintained her love for swimming, enjoying family outings to waterparks and leisurely swims every week. She is passionate about sharing the joy of swimming and imparting a valuable life skill to both children and adults. With nearly four years of experience as a swim teacher, Roza finds great fulfillment in making a positive impact on her students' lives. She takes pride in helping them progress and appreciates seeing their growth in swimming skills over time. Roza's background in handball has also contributed to her sporting achievements, earning her the title of "Most Improved Women's Goalkeeper." Aside from her love for swimming, Roza enjoys engaging in various hobbies and activities, including handball, videogames, and esports (League of Legends). However, her main passion remains teaching swimming to her students, encouraging them to care about their progression and celebrate each milestone in their journey. Roza is particularly drawn to the Swimming Nature Programme for its well-organized structure and clear progression through different stages. The program's emphasis on developing new skills while building on previous ones resonates with her teaching philosophy, and she appreciates the rewarding system that motivates students to excel. As an instructor, Roza finds joy in teaching students of all age groups and levels. Each level brings unique challenges and rewards, and she thrives on the diversity of teaching experiences. The reason behind Roza's choice to become a Swimming Nature teacher lies in the effectiveness of the program's methodology. Teaching in the water, where the real lessons take place, aligns with her belief in immersive learning and the value of hands-on instruction. Overall, Roza's dedication to teaching and her passion for swimming create a nurturing and inspiring environment for her students to develop their skills and discover the joy of swimming.
Rylee
Rylee grew up in New Zealand and that’s where she first started teaching swimming. Her mom was a teacher for years, and she’s was the inspiration behind Rylee becoming a Swimming Teacher. She's been teaching for almost 4 years, and she finds it really rewarding to see her students gain confidence, tackle challenges, and get better in the water. Teaching has allowed her to share her love for swimming and help others feel the same excitement and freedom it brings.
Sasha
Victoria
Pool Size
4m x 13m
Pool Depth
0.8m - 1.2m
Pool Temp
30°C

  • Transportation

    Train Lines
    Alexandra Palace Station
    Bus
    43 • 134 • 102 • 234 • 603

  • Parking

    • Limited on-site parking is available. Free street parking can be found along Creighton Avenue and nearby residential roads. Please note that restrictions are usually in place Monday to Friday, 11 am - 1 pm. Check local signage before leaving your vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What should I bring to a lesson?
    Please bring a swimsuit, towel, goggles and a swim cap. For babies, you’ll need one disposable swim nappy and one happy nappy (or equivalent).
  • What happens if I miss a lesson?
    If you notify us at least 24 hours in advance, we can cancel the lesson and credit you with a ‘make-up’ lesson. Contact us as soon as possible to reschedule.
  • Are there any rules I should be aware of?
    Yes, all swimmers must shower before entering the pool. Parents/guardians are required to supervise children outside of lesson times. Food and drinks (other than water) are not permitted on the poolside.
  • What are the pool's water temperature and depth?
    Check out the information provided above for details on this specific pool’s water temperature and depth.
  • How long are the lessons at this pool?
    Lessons at this pool are typically 30 minutes long. This allows for focused, quality instruction while keeping students engaged and energised.

Building a natural bond with water

Our award-winning Swimming Nature method makes learning to swim a natural, relaxed and fun experience with easily recognisable results.
  • Swimming
    For babies
    Our methods maximise the benefits of early introduction to water.
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  • Swimming
    For children
    We emphasise aquatic comfort to accelerate learning progression.
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  • Swimming
    For adults
    Tailored, personal-training approach for novice to experienced swimmers.
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The best way to learn to swim

We go beyond teaching and build a natural bond with water for life. Our unique method has made Swimming Nature the most popular and most respected private swimming tuition provider in the UK.