Swim City

Swim City

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Swim City is a swim school based in Sunderland,UK. Owned by GB international swimmer Jonathan Carlisle. Offers swimming lessons to all abilities and ages.

Photos from Swim City's post 02/09/2026

With lessons restarting soon, remember this...

Children NEED time and patience to learn their swimming skills.

Repetition is key to making "everything click".

One lesson might not show huge changes, but each session adds another layer of confidence and understanding.

Sometimes a child struggles with a skill one week, then suddenly performs it confidently the next.

The goal is to build great swimmers who want to continue exercising into adulthood.

01/09/2026

Reminder lessons start:
Mwm- 4th Sept
Birtley -4th Sept
Harton - 7th Sept

01/09/2026

"Swim City has been the BEST part of my last 6 months." 🥹

"Every Sunday, I look forward to waking up in the morning and coming here."

"I feel amazing after a session; it's good for my physical and mental health."

We are so so proud of all of our adult swimmers and the community they're building at their lessons.

It's amazing to see their progress 💙

Photos from Swim City's post 31/08/2026

Great night celebrating 10 years SwimCity yesterday. Just want to thank every teacher, parent and every single swimmer who has been part of our lessons. We absolutely love what we do.

Also a big big thank you to my two sisters who put up with me every single day. Thank you to you all!!

Our official SwimCity bday is this Friday 4th so look out for some blast from the past photos :)

Photos from Swim City's post 31/08/2026

We are getting so close now!! 🤯

We are filling up spaces for the opening of our brand-new school at Harton Academy as we speak 🙌

If you would like to see dates, times, and availability, please use the link in our comment section.

And of course, if you have any questions, please feel free to send us a direct message, or email us at [email protected]

Photos from Swim City's post 30/08/2026

Floating, relaxing… and life-saving! 🌟

Learning to swim on your back isn’t just fun, it’s a key skill for building water confidence and staying safe!

Backstroke helps children feel more in control in the water.

And it’s one of the most important techniques for rest and recovery if they ever get tired while swimming 🏊‍♀️

29/08/2026

We want swimming to become something you practise throughout your life.

It shouldn't stop when you hit 8, 9, or 10 years old.

It's a sport you can enjoy and love as an adult too.

Not to mention the obvious benefits of physical/mental health and the friends you can make along the way! 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

Photos from Swim City's post 28/08/2026

Face in the water = confidence unlocked! 🐠

Learning to put their face in the water is a big step for little swimmers.

And it’s one of the most important!

It helps kids feel more comfortable and improves their breathing technique!

We'll take it slow, make it fun, and cheer every splash along the way.

Because confident swimmers start with happy faces in the water! 😄

27/08/2026

"Swim City has got a really good reputation in the local area" 😍

"The atmosphere is energetic, but well controlled"

"The teachers bring the best out of the children"

Karen is making us blush with her compliments 🥹

Take a listen and see what else she has to say about her and her kids' experience with us so far!

26/08/2026

FAQ: How do I track my child's progress in their swimming lessons? 🤔

When you join our swimming lessons, we will give you access to a member portal.

Once you're in there, you can see everything they've achieved.

As well as what they're currently working on and what they will be working on in the future! 😄

It's a super-easy way to keep track of everything

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Swim City Office, Software Centre, Tavistock Place
Sunderland
SR11PB

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 3:30pm
Thursday 9am - 3:30pm
Friday 9am - 3:30pm