Swimming lessons Marbella FAQ
Answers for parents, adults, local residents and families visiting Marbella who are looking for private swimming lessons at home, at a villa or at a suitable pool.
Who provides the swimming lessons in Marbella?
Swimming Marbella lessons are provided by Lena Lionett, a qualified STA swimming teacher offering friendly, confidence-building swimming lessons in and around Marbella.
Where are the swimming lessons available?
Lessons are available in Marbella and nearby areas including Puerto Banús, Nueva Andalucía, San Pedro de Alcántara, Guadalmina, Benahavís, Estepona, Elviria, Las Chapas, The Golden Mile, Sierra Blanca, La Cala de Mijas and Mijas Costa.
Can Lena travel to my pool?
Yes. Lena can travel to your private pool, villa pool, community pool or holiday accommodation pool, subject to location, access and availability.
Are the lessons suitable for babies and infants?
Yes. Swimming Marbella offers lessons for all ages from infants upwards. For very young swimmers, the focus is on water confidence, safety, calm movement and positive early experiences in the pool.
Do you teach children who are nervous in the water?
Yes. Nervous children are very welcome. Lessons are calm, friendly and encouraging, helping children build trust, confidence and comfort in the water at their own pace.
Are adult swimming lessons available in Marbella?
Yes. Adults can book private swimming lessons for complete beginners, nervous swimmers, returning swimmers or people who want to improve breathing, technique, stamina and confidence.
Can lessons be one-to-one?
Yes. One-to-one swimming lessons are available and are ideal for personalised attention, faster progress, nervous swimmers, technique improvement and focused safety skills.
Can lessons be arranged for small groups?
Yes. Group swimming lessons can be arranged for siblings, friends, families or small groups where the swimmers are at a similar stage or where a fun shared lesson format is suitable.
Are lessons available in English and Danish?
Yes. Lena teaches in English and Danish, making lessons comfortable for international families living in or visiting Marbella.
Are swimming lessons available for holidaymakers?
Yes. Families visiting Marbella can request swimming lessons during their stay, especially when they have access to a private or community pool.
What should I include when enquiring?
Please include the swimmer’s age, current swimming experience, location, whether you have access to a pool, preferred lesson language, preferred days or times, and whether you are looking for one-to-one or group lessons.
How do I contact Swimming Marbella?
You can contact Lena by email at lena@swimmingmarbella.com, by phone or WhatsApp on +34 662 021 072, or by using the contact form on this website.