Dolphin Swim School
Structured 8-week swim program for ages 3+ using Starfish Aquatic International curriculum with certified instructors.
500 Albemarle Square · Parking: Free parking in Albemarle Square shopping center lot
Building Confident, Safe Swimmers Through Proven Methods
About acac Fitness & Wellness Albemarle Square
acac Fitness & Wellness Albemarle Square is Charlottesville's most comprehensive fitness and wellness destination, serving the Albemarle County community with world-class facilities and expert-led programming. Located at 500 Albemarle Square, the club features an expansive aquatics center with lap pool, warm-water activity pool, heated whirlpool, and a signature rooftop infinity pool with skyline views. Members also enjoy the EDGE Cycle Studio, a state-of-the-art fitness floor with cutting-edge cardio and strength equipment, functional training zones, an indoor walking/running track, squash courts, and complimentary childcare in the Kids Zone for up to 2.5 hours per visit.
What People Are Saying
“My daughter went from being fearful of putting her face in the water to confidently floating and kicking by the end of the 8 weeks. The instructors were patient and encouraging, and the small group size meant she got plenty of individual attention.”
“The structured curriculum really works. Each week built on the previous one, and we could see clear progress. The instructors know how to work with young kids and make learning fun while keeping safety the priority.”
“We tried another swim program that was too crowded, but Dolphin Swim School's small groups made all the difference. My son actually learned proper technique and gained real water confidence. Worth every penny for the peace of mind around water safety.”
4.5 ★ avg rating · Verified Mar 27, 2026
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Our Location
| Mon | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |