Nathan A.
5.010 client reviews
Based in Richardson, TX · 19 mi
Years teaching3.9 Years
TeachesAll ages
5 months with InstaSwim135 lessons taughtHighly requested
Irving, TX · Serving Dallas County
Private Swim Lessons in Irving, TX
A friendly, independent swim instructor who comes to the pool you choose in Irving, at a time that fits your family's week. Every instructor is background checked before matching.
Free to registerSee their profile before you pay6 months to adults
5.0 average from 477 client reviews
31
instructors
near Irving
near Irving
Within 30 miles · updated Oct 2026
Background checked before matching
Lessons at a pool you choose
No payment at registration
Meet instructors near you
31 instructors serve the Irving area.
Looking for a swim instructor near you in Irving? These are independent instructors on the InstaSwim roster based within 30 miles of Irving. They come to the pool you choose: your building's pool, a condo or HOA pool, or a backyard pool.
Akiko T.
Based in Dallas, TX · 8 mi
Years teaching9 Years
TeachesAll ages
3 months with InstaSwim
Jael B.
Based in Arlington, TX · 14 mi
Years teaching7.6 Years
TeachesAll ages
5 months with InstaSwim
Amber G.
Based in Arlington, TX · 19 mi
Years teaching8.7 Years
TeachesAll ages
2 months with InstaSwim
Taylor C.
Based in Waxahachie, TX · 23 mi
Years teaching2.6 Years
TeachesAll ages
3 months with InstaSwim
Talia S.
Based in Mckinney, TX · 29 mi
Years teaching5 Years
TeachesAll ages
1.2 years with InstaSwim22 lessons taughtFast responder
Experience and teaching history are provided by the instructor. Instructors are independent contractors, not InstaSwim employees. Every instructor you can be matched with has been background checked, keeps a CPR and First Aid card on file, has finished InstaSwim's safety and conduct training, and has signed the contractor agreement. These are eligibility steps, not an endorsement. Review your matched instructor's profile before your first lesson.
You bring the swimmers. InstaSwim finds the instructor.
Matched on location, ages and comfort level. See the profile, then decide.
How it works
Three steps to the first splash.
1
Tell us about your swimmers
ZIP code, ages, comfort level and lesson length. About two minutes, no card.
2
Meet your instructor
An instructor who serves Irving accepts, and you get their profile. Not the right fit? Request a new instructor, up to 2 times per package.
3
Confirm and swim
Pick a start date, pay your invoice, and meet at your pool. Weekly payment plans are available on packages.
What a lesson looks like
Built around your swimmer.
30 minutes to 2 hours
Choose 30, 45, 60 or 90 minutes or 2 hours, plus Mommy & Me for a parent swimming with a little one. Packages of 6 and 12 lower the per-lesson rate.
Six months to adults
Babies get water comfort with a parent. Preschoolers learn to float, kick and breathe. Older kids build strokes, and teens work on technique and endurance.
A pool your family arranges
Your building's pool, a condo or HOA pool, or a backyard pool. InstaSwim does not provide pools, and any pool fees go to the pool, not InstaSwim.
No pool yet? You can still book.
Not every family has a pool at home, and that is fine. When the booking app asks about a pool, choose No or Not sure yet, then pick a plan. InstaSwim does not own pools, and any pool fees are paid to the pool, not to InstaSwim.
You arrange the poolAn instructor who has a poolFigure it out together
If a pool says no on lesson day, that lesson may count as used.Every age. Every level.
Swim lessons in Irving, from first splash to strong strokes.
Tell InstaSwim each swimmer's age, comfort level and goals at registration, and the match accounts for all three.
6 months to 3
Parent and baby
Mommy & Me lessons with a parent in the water: gentle holds, songs and splashing that make the pool feel familiar.
Baby and toddler lessons in IrvingAges 3 to 6
Learn to swim
Floating, kicking, breath control and getting back to the wall. Short, playful lessons that build confidence first.
Ages 7 to 12
Stroke building
Freestyle and backstroke take shape, then breaststroke and treading water, with endurance built lap by lap.
Teens
Technique and endurance
Teens can use fall and winter lessons for stroke and fitness work ahead of the UIL season, which wraps with February state meets.
Closer to home
Your building. Your pool. Your schedule.
Instructors on the Irving roster travel to building pools, condo and HOA pools, and backyard pools across Dallas County and the towns around it. You and your instructor settle the spot, inside their travel radius.
RadiusUp to 30 miles from Irving
WhereA pool your family arranges. Indoor by arrangement.
SeasonsYear-round. Fall and winter lessons move to indoor and heated pools.
Instructors on this roster also serve
Pool and travel arrangements are set with your matched instructor.Swimming in Irving
Where Irving kids learn to swim, and when
The local season, the places swimmers use, and how private lessons fit around them.
Swimming around Irving follows the North Texas outdoor season, as nearby city pools in Richardson open Memorial Day weekend and home and neighborhood pools stay busy through Labor Day.
The Irving swim year
When pools open, and when families bookJan
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Most families bookOutdoor pool seasonHigh school seasonIndoor and heated pools
How kids come up here
The places Irving swimmers use, youngest first.
- 1Babies to preschool
First splashes with a parent close
The youngest swimmers in Irving start with short, gentle sessions where a parent stays in the water or right at the edge. Lessons happen at a home, condo or HOA pool you arrange, so little ones get comfortable in a familiar spot before the busy summer weeks.
- 2Grade school
Learning strokes through the summer
Grade schoolers build floating, kicking and early strokes once the outdoor season opens in late May. Many families on the west side of Dallas County pair a summer of pool time with a run of private lessons at their own neighborhood or building pool, so practice carries from week to week.
- 3Teens
Stronger strokes and team goals
Teens in Irving often want to tighten up freestyle, learn flip turns or get ready to try out for a swim team. Private sessions at a home or community pool let them work on technique and endurance at their own pace, whether the goal is competition or confidence.
- 4High school
UIL swimming in winter
Texas high school swimming runs through the UIL, with district and regional meets in late January and early February. State meets follow in February, held at the Josh Davis Natatorium in San Antonio for smaller classifications and the Texas A&M Natatorium for 5A and 6A.
Where private lessons fit
How families in and around Irving use an independent instructor.
When families book
Irving families most often reach out in April, ahead of Memorial Day weekend when outdoor pools around the area open, and keep booking through July. The instructor comes to the home, building, condo or HOA pool you arrange.
Pools families use
Your building's pool, a condo or HOA pool, or a backyard pool: you and your instructor settle it, inside their travel radius.
Building poolCondo or HOA poolBackyard pool
Instructors also travel to
Water to know about
Lavon Lake in southeast Collin County has designated swim beaches open April through September, without lifeguards, while White Rock Lake and Bachman Lake are closed to swimming. Lessons build skills and comfort but do not make anyone safe around water, so an adult watches every swimmer.
Local details checked October 2026See sources
- Aquatics · City of Richardson Parks and Recreation
- Heights Family Aquatic Center · City of Richardson
- Week in Review, May 29, 2026 · City of Richardson
- Event List (Splash Day) · City of Richardson
- Swimming & Diving · University Interscholastic League
- Water recreation activities resume at White Rock Lake · Dallas City News
- How do you know if a Texas lake or river is safe to swim in? · The Dallas Morning News
- Lake Lavon: Activities and Living Guide · Hillstead
- Lavon Lake · en.wikipedia.org
- 25 TAC Chapter 265 Subchapter L, Title 25 Health Services, Part 1 Department of State Health Services · Texas Department of State Health Services
- 25 TAC Chapter 265 Subchapter L, Title 25 Health Services, Part 1 Department of State Health Services (version dated 05/ · Texas Department of State Health Services
From InstaSwim families
In their own words.
A selection of reviews left by InstaSwim families, nearest Irving first.
5.0
Average from 477 client reviews
Average from 477 client reviews
★★★★★
Austin is great with my 17 month old! He is patient but persistent when she is upset and we’re making great progress with getting her comfortable in the water.
K
KristenFarmers Branch, TX · InstaSwim family · July 2026
★★★★★
Nathan is amazing! He is great with kids and explains techniques well. They learned a lot and had fun, too."
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HanaCoppell, TX · InstaSwim family · September 2026
★★★★★
We had a great first lesson with Nathan! He was on time, worked great with our kids, and already saw great progress with them after the lesson! Thanks, Nathan!
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JessicaRichardson, TX · InstaSwim family · June 2026
Now recruiting · Irving, TX
Teach swimming in Irving? InstaSwim is looking for you.
InstaSwim is adding independent swim instructors in Dallas County. You set your own travel radius and schedule; InstaSwim sends the families, handles matching and billing, and pays per lesson.
- You choose your radius, days and lesson lengths
- Families come to you, matched by location and swimmer age
- Background check and safety training completed through InstaSwim before a first lesson
Radius
30 miNearby
31Questions parents ask
Good questions. Straight answers.
Pricing and billing details are on the pricing page.
Talk to the InstaSwim teamCan I pick my instructor?
InstaSwim matches you with an independent instructor based on your location and each swimmer's age and comfort level. You see the instructor's profile before you pay, and you can request a new instructor up to 2 times per package.
Do we need our own pool in Irving?
Lessons happen at a pool your family arranges: your building's pool, a condo or HOA pool, or a backyard pool. InstaSwim does not own or provide pools. Any pool fees are paid to the pool, not to InstaSwim.
Can a private swim instructor come to our home or building pool in Irving?
Yes, when the pool allows it. For a building, condo or HOA pool, check the pool rules for guests and instructors first, then set the day and time with your instructor. InstaSwim does not arrange pool access.
Do you offer baby and toddler swim lessons in Irving?
Yes. Mommy & Me lessons put a parent in the water with babies and toddlers from 6 months, and lessons for ages 3 to 6 work on floating, kicking and breath control. Tell us each child's age when you register so the match accounts for it.
When do I pay?
Registering is free. Once your instructor is confirmed and you agree on a start date, your invoice arrives by email. Packages of 2 or more lessons can be paid in weekly installments.
What does it cost in Irving?
Rates are per lesson and set for your ZIP code. Packages of 6 and 12 lessons lower the per-lesson rate. There is a $20 registration fee per swimmer, refunded only if no lessons take place.
What if the instructor is not the right fit?
Ask for a new instructor from your Match Hub. You can do this up to 2 times per package, and InstaSwim finds the next instructor for you.
Who are the instructors in Irving?
Independent contractors on the InstaSwim roster, not InstaSwim employees. Every instructor you can be matched with has been background checked, keeps a CPR and First Aid card on file, has finished safety and conduct training, and has signed the contractor agreement. Experience is provided by the instructor, and families review the matched instructor before booking.
Which towns near Irving do your instructors serve?
Instructors on the Irving roster also travel to North Irving, Grand Prairie, Valley Ranch, Euless, Highland Park and Dallas, within their own travel radius. Type your ZIP above to see the rates for your town.
When do outdoor pools open near Irving?
Around the Dallas area, outdoor season usually starts Memorial Day weekend. Richardson's city pools, northeast of Irving, opened that weekend, began regular summer schedules at the end of May, closed in stages through August, and wrapped up for good on Labor Day weekend. Home and neighborhood pools often follow a similar rhythm, which is why many families plan lessons for spring and early summer.
Is there a lake near Irving where kids can swim?
White Rock Lake and Bachman Lake in Dallas are closed to swimming by city code. Lavon Lake in southeast Collin County, near Wylie, has designated swim beaches run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, mostly open April through September. Those swim areas have no lifeguards, so an adult should watch every swimmer closely the whole time.
Will lessons make my child water safe?
No lesson makes anyone safe around water. Lessons build skills, comfort and good habits. An adult should watch every swimmer, every time, at the pool and near open water.
Keep reading
More for Irving families
Babies and toddlers
Baby and toddler swim lessons in Irving
Mommy & Me lessons from 6 months, with a parent in the water, at your pool.
See baby lessons AdultsAdult swim lessons in Irving
Never learned, or want better strokes? Lessons, pricing and answers for grown-up swimmers.
See adult lessons BlogYour child's first swim lesson
Getting ready for the first day in the water.
Read BlogWhen to start swim lessons
Choosing a starting age for your child.
ReadReady for the first splash in Irving?
About two minutes to register. You see your instructor's profile before anything is billed.