SWIM ACADEMY
LEARN TO SWIM. BUILD CONFIDENCE. LOVE THE WATER.
info@vamosyouthcr.com
506 8307 7182
SWIM LESSONS FOR EVERY STAGE
Whether your child is taking their very first steps into the water or already swimming confidently, VAMOS Youth provides supportive, progressive swimming programmes designed around their age, ability and goals.
We want swimmers to do more than simply get from one side of the pool to the other.
We want you to be confident, capable and water-wise.
AGE & SKILL LEVELS
Our swim programs follow progressive development, giving swimmers the opportunityto build skills step by step while having fun along the way.
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AQUA BABY
8 Mo to 2 Yrs
A gentle introduction to the water for toddlers and their parents or caregivers.
Through structured in-water play, movement and interaction, children begin developing comfort and confidence in the water while parents learn practical water-safety habits.
The emphasis is on making the water a positive place — one where children can explore, play and learn together.
A parent or guardian must accompany each child in the water.
- Tuesdays, 8:00 - 8:45 AM
- Seis Playas Hotel (Huacas)
- Oct. 6-13-20-27 | Nov. 3-10-17-24. | Dec. 1-8
- Full program: (10 classes): ₡60 + iva | Drop-in (per class): ₡8 + iva.
PARENT & TOT
2 to 3 Yrs
Give your child a head start on learning to swim. The Lifesaving Society PArent & Tot Program develops an appreciation and healthy respect for the water before these kids get in too deep.
In our basic aquatic progressions we work to ensure 2 to 3 year olds become comfortable in the water and have fun acquiring and developping a foundation of water skills.
We incorporate Lifesaving Society Water Smart education in all Intermediate and Preschool levels.
A parent or guardian must accompany each child in the water.
- Tuesdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM
- Seis Playas Hotel (Huacas)
- Oct. 6-13-20-27 | Nov. 3-10-17-24 | Dec. 1-8
- Full program (10 classes): ₡60 + iva | Drop-in (per class):₡8 + iva.
PARENT & TOT (INTERMEDIATE)
3 to 4 Yrs
Give your child a head start on learning to swim. The Lifesaving Society Intermediate Program develops an appreciation and healthy respect for the water before these kids get in too deep.
In our basic aquatic progressions we work to ensure 2 to 3 year olds become comfortable in the water and have fun acquiring and developping a foundation of water skills.
We incorporate Lifesaving Society Water Smart education in all Intermediate and Preschool levels.
A parent or guardian must accompany each child in the water.
- Tuesdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM
- Seis Playas Hotel (Huacas)
- Oct. 6-13-20-27 | Nov. 3-10-17-24 | Dec. 1-8
- Full program (10 classes): ₡60 + iva | Drop-in (per class):₡8 + iva.
PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAM
4 to 6 yrs old
A fun introduction to swimming for young children.
Our Preschool programme helps children become comfortable and confident in the water while developing foundational swimming skills.
Games, movement and repetition make learning enjoyable while age-appropriate Water Smart® education helps children develop a healthy respect for the water.
A parent or guardian must accompany each child in the water.
- Tuesdays, 3:30 - 4:15 PM
- Seis Playas Hotel (Huacas)
- Oct. 6-13-20-27 | Nov. 3-10-17-24 | Dec. 1-8
- Full program (10 classes): ₡60 + iva | Drop-in (per class): ₡8 + iva.
SWIMMER PROGRAM
7 to 9 yrs
For beginners and developing swimmers ready to build stronger swimming skills.
The program provides plenty of in-water practice to develop swimming strokes, movement, endurance and confidence.
Whether your child is starting from scratch or building on skills they already have, we'll help them progress at their own pace.
Water-safety education is incorporated throughout the programme.
- Tuesdays, 4:30 - 5:15 PM
- Seis Playas Hotel (Huacas)
- Oct. 6-13-20-27 | Nov. 3-10-17-24 | Dec. 1-8
- Full program (10 classes): ₡60 + iva | Drop-in (per class): ₡8 + iva.
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
All ages
Sometimes individual attention makes all the difference.
Private lessons are tailored to the swimmer's age, ability and goals and can be arranged at your home pool or another suitable location.
Private coaching can be ideal for beginners, swimmers who need extra confidence, children working on specific skills, or anyone who simply prefers one-to-one instruction.
- Tuesdays, 8:00 - 8:45 AM
- Seis Playas Hotel (Huacas)
- Oct. 6-13-20-27 | Nov. 3-10-17-24. | Dec. 1-8
- Full program: (10 classes): ₡60 + iva | Drop-in (per class): ₡8 + iva.
MORE THAN LEARNING STROKES
CONFIDENCE
Feel more comfortable and capable in the water.
Water awareness
Understand how to behave safely in different aquatic environments.
Fitness
Develop strength, coordination and endurance.
Independence
Learn skills that become increasingly automatic and reliable.
Fun
Because children learn best when engaged, active and enjoying themselves.
LEARNING SHOULD FEEL LIKE PLAY
Some swimmers arrive excited. Some are nervous.
Some are already confident in the pool but have never experienced the ocean. Wherever they begin, we meet them where they are.
We keep lessons positive, varied and challenging enough to help every swimmer progress — without losing the most important ingredient - fun.
READY TO GET STARTED?
Founded in 2016, Vamos Youth is dedicated to elevating ocean safety and swim training for children and adults across Guanacaste, Tamarindo, Costa Rica.
Vamos Youth
Playa Grande
50301 Tamarindo, Costa Rica
info@vamosyouthcr.com
506 8307 7182
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