Goldfish Swim School - Birmingham

Goldfish Swim School - Birmingham Teaching kids how to swim is our passion. Goldfish is much more than a swim school. Goldfish prides itself on offering each parent and child a Golden Experience.
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Goldfish Swim School – Birmingham is a state-of-the art swimming facility dedicated to teaching children as early as 4 months how to swim. From the moment you walk in the door, you enter a tropical oasis. Brightly colored walls, tiki cabanas and surfboard benches surrounding our island-style hair drying station border our pool, abuzz with the sounds of kids kicking and hands-on swimming instruction. At the pool deck, kids dive into an always-tropical 90-degree pool. In a class size of no more than 4 children to 1 swim instructor, children master the skills they need to be safe and confident in the water. Beginning as early as 4 months, children progress through a series of perpetual swimming lessons, graduating to higher levels of difficulty as swimming skills are mastered. Goldfish also offers special events like birthday parties, family swim, accelerated Jump Start Clinics and our Goldfish Swim Team, catered to swimmers who have completed the Goldfish Pro Level. Goldfish Swim School – Birmingham is proud to help teach the children of great community of Birmingham, Michigan how to swim and be safer in the water. Owner Chris McCuiston and General Manager Jill Kibler encourage you to stop by for a tour of our facilities. We guarantee you’ll love it at Goldfish! To learn more, please visit www.goldfishswimschool.com.

One day, they won't need you to zip up their jacket.One day, they won't reach for your hand before every new adventure.O...
09/23/2026

One day, they won't need you to zip up their jacket.

One day, they won't reach for your hand before every new adventure.

One day, they won't ask, "Are you watching me?"

But today they do. 🥹

So celebrate the bubbles.
Cheer for the tiny victories.
Soak in every high-five.

Because the little moments you're living today often become the memories you'll (and they’ll) treasure tomorrow. 🧡

09/22/2026

Why do families choose Goldfish Swim School? 🐠💦 THIS is why!

From building confidence to mastering essential water safety skills, we’re proud to help little swimmers grow, learn, and have a splashtastic time along the way! 🏊‍♀️✨

Ready to make a splash? Enroll today! 🫧

Here's something we don't talk about enough:Swim lessons build confidence for parents, too.Watching your little one beco...
09/21/2026

Here's something we don't talk about enough:

Swim lessons build confidence for parents, too.

Watching your little one become more comfortable in the water.
Learning water safety together.
Celebrating every milestone side by side.

Those moments help families feel more prepared, more connected, and more confident around the water.

Because growing safer swimmers starts with growing confident families. ☺️

09/19/2026

Ahoy, mateys! 🏴‍☠️⚓️

It’s National Talk Like a Pirate Day, and we’re bringing some pirate fun to the pool! 🫧💦

From “arrrr!” to “shiver me timbers,” our crew is ready to make a splash! 🏴‍☠️🌊 Who’s ready to talk like a pirate today?

09/17/2026

💙 Family Swim for a Cause! 💦

Join us Friday, September 18th from 6:30–8:00 PM for a special Family Swim as we partner with NephCure | For Rare Kidney Disease to make a splash for an important cause! 🫧

NephCure is a nonprofit dedicated to funding research, providing knowledge, and advocating for care for people affected by nephrotic syndrome, FSGS, IgAN, and other rare protein-spilling kidney diseases.

📝 Click the link in our bio or story to register!
🎟️ $10 to register
💙 100% of proceeds will go to NephCure

Bring the whole family, enjoy some pool time, and help us make a difference!

🐠💦 We can’t wait to see you there!

The goal has never been to create the fastest swimmer in the pool.It's to help children believe they can do hard things....
09/17/2026

The goal has never been to create the fastest swimmer in the pool.

It's to help children believe they can do hard things. 💫

Because that confidence doesn't stay in the water.

It follows them into classrooms.
Onto playgrounds.
Into new friendships.
And through every new challenge they take on.

That's why every splash matters. 🐠

09/16/2026

Collect them, love them, and bring a little Goldfish fun to bath time! 🫧💦✨

Our Bubbles bath toys make every bath a little more splashtastic, and there are so many fun ones to collect!

🐠💙
Which Bubbles are swimming in your collection?

There's no single tool that keeps children safer around the water.Water safety is built in layers.✔️ Active adult superv...
09/15/2026

There's no single tool that keeps children safer around the water.

Water safety is built in layers.

✔️ Active adult supervision
✔️ Swim lessons
✔️ Barriers and pool fences
✔️ Learning CPR
✔️ Making water safety part of everyday conversations

During Baby Safety Month, it's a reminder that even the smallest swimmers deserve every layer of protection we can give them. 🧡

Growth happens quietly.Sometimes the biggest moments don't feel big at all. It’s funny because when it comes to kids, it...
09/12/2026

Growth happens quietly.
Sometimes the biggest moments don't feel big at all. It’s funny because when it comes to kids, it seems like the one thing that’s impossible to ignore is how quickly they grow. The adorable baby onesies that are outgrown far too quickly, the increasing pencil marks on the doorframe. And yet, when it comes to swim lessons, sometimes the biggest growth moments aren’t the most obvious.

It's putting their face in the water without being asked.
Walking into class with a smile instead of hesitation.
Looking back at you from the pool with a proud grin that says, "Did you see that?" 🥹

Confidence rarely arrives all at once.

It grows through small moments that are easy to miss, but impossible to forget.
And we think those moments deserve to be celebrated. ☺️

09/11/2026

What a SPLASHTASTIC time! 🏊‍♀️💦🧘‍♀️

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing partners at Born Yoga and to everyone who came out to participate in our Swim Force Meet!

From warming up with yoga to making waves in the pool, it was a night full of movement, fun, and plenty of team spirit!

We’re so proud of all our swimmers and can’t wait for the next one! 🐠✨

Address

2388 Cole Street Suite 101
Birmingham, MI
48009

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 7:30pm
Thursday 9am - 8:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

(248) 243-4897

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