---
title: Adult Swimming Lessons in Cheltenham, Gloucester & Blakeney
description: Adult swimming lessons in Cheltenham, Gloucester and Blakeney for beginners, nervous swimmers and anyone refining a stroke. Small classes at your own pace
image: https://www.swimdesignspace.com/hubfs/swim-design-space.png
---

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Swimming lessons for children and adults across Gloucestershire and Wales

# Swimming Lessons in Cheltenham, Gloucester, Blakeney and Cardiff

We believe it's never too late to embark on your swimming journey. Our adult swimming lessons in Cheltenham, Gloucester, Blakeney and Cardiff are designed to cater to all proficiency levels, from beginners seeking water confidence to seasoned swimmers aiming to refine technique. With personalised instruction in small classes, our instructors are committed to guiding you at your own pace, ensuring an encouraging environment.

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## Small Classes

We understand the importance of personalised attention in learning to swim. That's why our adult swimming classes ensure that each participant receives ample guidance and support from our instructors. While some classes may be slightly larger at different locations, we maintain smaller group sizes compared to traditional swim lessons.

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## Six Locations

With six convenient locations in Cheltenham, Gloucester, Blakeney, and Cardiff, our adult swimming lessons are easily accessible to residents across Gloucestershire. Whether you prefer to swim near home or work, there's a Swim Design Space location nearby to fit your schedule.

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## Flexible Schedule

Our adult swimming lessons, launched in October 2021, are designed to accommodate busy lifestyles. With a variety of class times available throughout the week, you can easily find sessions that fit your schedule and commitments.

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## Enrol Today and Dive In

Don’t wait any longer to gain this invaluable skill. Sign up for swimming lessons today and take the first step toward becoming a confident, capable swimmer. Whether you want to refine your technique, build endurance, or simply enjoy the water, we’re here to help you reach your goals.

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**Address:** Eagle Tower, Montpellier Dr, Cheltenham, GL50 1TA, United Kingdom

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**Phone:** [+44 1242 569030](tel:+441242569030)

**Company Registration Number:** 13710137

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## About

- [About Us](https://www.swimdesignspace.com/about)
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