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Here’s Why You Should Learn to Swim

Why Should You Learn to Swim? All the Benefits If you’re lucky enough to live in South Africa where the climate and lifestyle often involve leisurely moments near water, then it’s why you should learn to swim. For most of us, swimming is not simply recreational, but a vital life skill. The importance of swimming[…]

25 February 20256 minutes reading time

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Find Swimming Lessons Near Near Me

Why You Should Learn How to Swim Reasons to Take to the Water You can learn to swim no matter your age! There are options for everyone: group lessons for those who thrive in social environments, and private lessons for those who are more comfortable in one-on-one settings. The more you swim the more comfortable[…]

21 October 20246 minutes reading time

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How to Become a Swim Instructor in SA

How to Become a Swimming Instructor: A Comprehensive Guide If you live in South Africa, you’ll know that its enviable climate is perfect for an outdoor and aquatic lifestyle. This makes swimming safety an important aspect for everyone, from a young age. Not only that, but swimming is also a popular and competitive sport for[…]

19 August 20246 minutes reading time

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Why Take Private Swimming Lessons?

Learn to Swim Properly "You'll miss the best things in life if you keep your eyes shut-" Dr Seuss It is hard to swim with your eyes wide open, but having your eyes open to new experiences also means having the confidence to try something new. If you are thinking of taking up swimming lessons,[…]

30 August 20237 minutes reading time

Want to take swimming lessons?

Whether you’re looking to improve your swimming technique, learn swimming as an adult or teach your child how to swim, our professional swimming coaches would be happy to help.

Browse the Superprof website for swimming coaches that can give you personalised lessons based on your needs, level, and budget.

Check out our selection of swimming teachers in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Port Elizabeth.

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A Brief Background of Swimming

A Short History of Swimming It may seem odd to think of swimming as having any history. Could there be a history of swimming for something that comes instinctively to humans? So while it may seem impossible to pinpoint the exact time when swimming was invented, there are many historic moments that have contributed to[…]

9 December 20226 minutes reading time