Swimming lessons for kids in Montréal and Québec City
At the YMCA, physical literacy is at the very core of our programs. With our wide range of swim lessons, you can find the course that best suits your child's swim ability.
Our swim lessons for kids are open to the public, whether you are a member or not.
Not sure what level to register for? Use our swim level assessment tool.
If your child has taken swim lessons elsewhere, you can use our comparison table to find level equivalencies.
If you have any questions, please contact your local YMCA to speak with our staff.
Preschool – Floaters
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Floaters level to orient the beginner to water, assist…
From 3 to 5 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $130.25Preschool with parent – Bubblers
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Du Parc YMCA
- Cartierville YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Bubblers level to orient the child, accompanied by an…
From 6 to 36 months old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $130.25Preschool – Surfers
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Surfers level to orient the developing swimmer to deep…
From 3 to 5 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $130.25Learn to Swim – Swimmer
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Swimmer level to continue with stroke development with…
From 6 to 15 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $155.75Preschool – Divers
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
It is the intent of the Divers level to orient the swimmer to deep water, assist…
From 3 to 5 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $130.25Star Program - Star 4
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Star 4 level to continue the development of the back…
From 6 to 15 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $155.75Star Program - Star 3
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Star 3 level to continue the development of the back…
From 6 to 15 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 15 2026 Starting at $155.75Star Program - Star 2
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Star 2 level to continue the development of the back…
From 6 to 15 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $155.75Star Leadership Program - Star 5
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Star 5 level to develop the physical fitness and skills…
From 6 to 15 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $167.00Star Leadership Program - Star 6
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Star 6 level to increase endurance, develop first aid…
From 6 to 15 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $167.00Preschool – Jumpers
- Saint-Roch YMCA (Québec)
- Cartierville YMCA
- Du Parc YMCA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce YMCA
- Westmount YMCA
It is the intent of the Jumpers level to orient the beginner to water, assist…
From 3 to 5 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $130.25Supervised swim training
- Du Parc YMCA
A training program that combines various swimming styles to improve…
From 8 to 17 years old From Mar 23 to Jun 14 2026 Starting at $341.00
