Yes, certified lifeguards are on duty during all open swim hours and program sessions. Safety is our top priority at the Gilroy CHS Aquatics Center.

We offer pool party area, Contact us at Delano@swanaquatics.com to check availability.

Registration is only available online through our website. Check our Swim lessons for schedules and availability.

Your experience matters to us! If you have any questions or concerns, please connect with On-Site Management in a space away from active lessons to help keep programs running smoothly. You may also contact our Management Team remotely, and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours.

The activity pool is maintained at 83°F. Temperatures may vary slightly depending on weather conditions.

We offer swim lessons for all ages, from toddlers (with parent participation) through adults. Our group lessons are organized by age and skill level to ensure the best learning environment for every swimmer.

No refunds once a class has started or facility use has begun, except with a medical excuse. Medical excuse refunds are prorated based on remaining sessions.

Please bring a swimsuit, towel, and goggles. We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early. Swim caps are optional but encouraged for children with longer hair.

Yes. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. All participants swimming without parental or guardian supervision must be over 14 years of age.

Weekday sessions run 2 weeks (8 lessons total, 30 minutes each, up to 5 children per group). Weekend sessions cover 2–3 back-to-back weekends (4–6 lessons). Please arrive no more than 10 minutes early. Parents must stay in the picnic table area during lessons.

Weekday sessions run 2 weeks (8 lessons total, 30 minutes each, up to 5 children per group). Weekend sessions cover 2–3 back-to-back weekends (4–6 lessons). Please arrive no more than 10 minutes early. Parents must stay in the picnic table area during lessons.

No make-up lessons are offered for group swim lessons, unless a pool-side cancellation resulted in less than half the scheduled lesson time. Private lesson rescheduling is handled directly with your instructor.

No, outside swim lessons are not permitted at Delano Aquatics Center. All swim instruction must be through our programs.

6 months to 3 years of age | Max 10 Families per Lesson. The purpose of this course is to familiarize children with the water and teach swimming readiness skills. This course also teaches parents safety information and techniques parents can use to help orient children to the water. One parent or guardian per child is required in the water during this course. Goals for this Group Lesson: Water Adjustment, Exiting/Entering the Water Breath Control Retrieving Water Toys Child Passes Kicking Monkey Crawls/Crab Walks Assisted Front/Back Floats and Glide Rolling from front to back, back to front Assisted Ice Cream Scoops Optional Underwater Exploration Water Safety

Preschool Level 1 Swim Lessons Ages 3 to 4 | Maximum of 5 swimmers per lesson. The purpose of this course is to begin teaching fundamental water safety and aquatic skills. The goal is to help children get comfortable in the water while learning basic water safety skills. Goals for this Group Lesson: Safe Water Entry/Exit Blowing Bubbles Face In, Eyes Open or Closed Dunkaroo's - cue & goes under Retrieving Underwater Toys Assisted Front and Back Floats Kicking with Support Reach for the Wall Assisted Ice Cream Scoops Jumps & Recovery Front and Back Glide Supported Front Crawl Supported Back Crawl Supported and Unsupported Roll Front to Back Water Safety

Preschool Level 2 Swim Lessons Ages 3 to 4 | Maximum of 5 children per lesson. The purpose of this course is to further the development of water safety and aquatic skill progressions towards independent swim. Children beginning in the lesson should be very comfortable in the water and be able to ease their face into the water. Goals for this Group Lesson: Entry and Exit Safety Bobbing Open Eyes under Water Retrieve Objects at Steps Front Float 3 to 5 Seconds Front Glide to Recover Back Float 5 to 15 Seconds Back Glide to Recover Roll from Front to Back and Back to Front Combined Arm and Leg Action on Front and Back Finning Arms on Back Treading Water 5 to 15 Seconds Water Safety

Level 1 Beginner Swim Lessons Ages 5 and Up | Maximum of 5 swimmers per lesson. The purpose of this course is to teach children and young teenagers to be safe in, on, and around water and swim well. Aquatic and personal water safety skills are taught in logical progressions through the swim levels. Goals for this Group Lesson: Enter and Exit Water Safely Breath Control - Bubble Blowing, Rhythmic Breathing (3 seconds) Working towards Independent Front and Back Crawl Bobbing 5 Times Open Eyes under Water and Retrieve Submerged Objects Front/Back Float and Recovery Back Float 5 seconds Roll from Front to Back and Back to Front Treading - below waters surface, arm and hand actions Alternating and simultaneous leg and arm actions on back and front Jumping out and Recovering to the wall Water Safety

Level 2 Advanced Beginner Swim Lessons Ages 5 and Up | Maximum of 5 swimmers per lesson. The purpose of this course is to teach children and young teens to be safe in, on, and around water and swim well. Aquatic and personal water safety skills are taught in logical progressions through the levels. Children beginning in this lesson should be very comfortable in the water, able to ease their face into the water and be comfortable with a supported back and front float. Goals for this Group Lesson: Safe Entry and Exit Fully Submerged and hold breath Bobbing 5 to 10 times Open eyes underwater and retrieval of objects Rotary breathing Front Float/Front Glide to Recover Back Float/Back Glide to Recover Roll from Front to Back Tread Water 15 seconds to 1 minute Change direction of travel while swimming on front or back Combined arm and leg actions on front and back Finning arm action on back Water Safety

Level 3 Intermediate Swim Lessons Ages 5 and Up | Maximum of 5 swimmers per lesson. The purpose of this course is to teach children and teens to be safe in, on and around water. Aquatic and personal water safety swimming skills are taught in logical progressions through the swim levels. Children beginning in this lesson should be independently swimming at least half way across the pool, be able to fully submerge, are comfortable in deeper water and be able to perform the front and back crawl. Goals for this Group Lesson: Jump into deep water from the side, submerge, return to the surface then to the side Headfirst entry from the side in a seated and kneeling position Bobbing while moving to safety Rotary breathing Survival float for 30 seconds Back float 1 minute Tread water 1 minute Change from vertical to horizontal position on front and back Push off streamlined position on front, then begin kicking 9 ft. depth - Jump In and recover to wall 9 ft. depth - Deep sitting and kneeling dives (protects head) Bobbing Front/Back float and recover Front/Back crawl 15 to 25 yards Elementary Backstroke 15 yards Flutter, scissors, breaststroke and dolphin kicks Introduction to side stroke Water Safety

Level 4 Advanced Swim Lessons Ages 5 and Up | Maximum of 5 swimmers per lesson. The purpose of this course is to teach children and teenagers how to be safe in, on and around water and to swim well. Aquatic and personal water safety skills are taught in logical progressions through the swim levels. Swimmers in this level should be swimming across the pool independently and working on improving their stroke development and endurance. Goals for this Group Lesson: Headfirst entry - compact and stride positions Feet first surface dives Swim underwater Tread water, using 2 different kicks Survival swimming for 1 minute Continuous swimming 25 yards+ for all primary strokes Elementary backstroke 25 yards+ Sidestroke 15 yards+ Push off wall streamlined on front and back, 15 yards Open turns on the front and back Flutter and dolphin kicks on board Water Safety