Westroads Aquatics
Westroads offers swimming lessons year-round! Westroads has a 3-lane, 25-yard lap pool with a 10-foot depth area. The pool is always set around 84 degrees for comfortable swimming. Members are welcome to swim laps at any time, and lanes are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The pool area also contains a 102-104 degree hot tub, which is available for members to relax after their workout, or to socialize with other club members!
Westroads Aquatics also offers Aqua Fitness and Deep Water group fitness classes. Check out the Group Exercise page to learn more!
Aquatics Mission
1. Provide specialized training tailored to help each individual find their success in the water.
2. Equip swimmers with the ability to react in an aquatic emergency, to not only sustain their own life, but to also aid those in need.
3. Bring fun on the deck and into the water.
Swimming Lessons
Genesis offers year-round swimming lessons for people of all ages and ability levels (including adults!). Lessons are taught by highly qualified instructors, and are open to both members and non-members. Lessons are available in private and group lesson formats.
Group Swim Lesson Descriptions
Baby Fish (Ages 6–18 months)
Designed for infants accompanied by a parent or guardian in the water. Focuses on water adjustment and the development of basic aquatic skills as the instructor guides both parent and child through the session.
Jelly Fish (Ages 18 months–3 years)
Emphasizes fun, water adjustment, and basic skill development. Children are accompanied by a parent or guardian in the water.
Tiny Dolphins (Ages 3–5)
For non-swimmers learning basic water skills and becoming comfortable in the water.
Junior Swim Star
Preschool (Ages 3–5)
Youth (Ages 6–14)
For non-swimmers who are comfortable putting their face in the water and blowing bubbles. Focuses on back float, front glide, kicking, and an introduction to the front crawl.
Intermediate Swim Star
Preschool (Ages 3–5)
Youth (Ages 6–14)
Swimmers must be comfortable in the water and able to perform a front glide with kick for 5 feet and an unassisted back float. This level focuses on improving front crawl technique and learning the backstroke.
Advanced Swim Star
Preschool (Ages 3–5)
Youth (Ages 6–14)
Swimmers must be able to perform a back glide with kick for 5–10 feet, swim front crawl (no side breathing) for 10–15 feet, and complete five breathing drills while holding onto the wall. Focus is on refining stroke techniques and building endurance.
Otter (Ages 6–14)
Swimmers must be comfortable in deep water and able to swim front crawl with side breathing and backstroke with arms for 30 feet.
Sea Lion (Ages 6–14)
Swimmers must be comfortable in deep water and able to swim front crawl with side breathing and backstroke for 50 feet.
Sting Ray (Ages 6–14)
Must be proficient in deep water. Skills include front crawl with side breathing for 25 yards, backstroke for 25 yards, and elementary backstroke for 25 yards.
Hammerhead Shark (Ages 6–14)
For advanced swimmers comfortable in deep water. Must be able to dive into the pool and swim front crawl, backstroke, and breaststroke for 50 yards.
Private Lessons
In private lessons, swimmers work 1-on-1 with their swim instructor in lessons specifically tailored to the swimmers' current ability and goals. Private lessons are available to members and non-members year-round subject to instructor availability.
6 sessions: $60/session $360
8 sessions: $55/session $440
12 sessions: $50/session $600
Small Group Lessons
Limited to 4 participants per session.
2x a week:
Members $200/month
Non-members $240/month
1x a week:
Members $100/ month
Non-members $140/month
Questions
For more information, or to sign up for lessons, contact:
Rebecca Vermuele - Westroads Aquatics Director
rebecca.vermuele@genesishealthclubs.com
402-578-1811
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