• The swimming lessons are engaging, fun and professional. My children are developing great technique, confidence, stamina and look forward to their swimming lessons. ASA allows for the progression of each child on their own merits within small swim groups in each class.

    Anonymous

  • My daughter Zsofia started at Platypus level with Ms. Judith as a toddler very wary of water. Since little she was quite scared to be near the pool and hated to be splashed in her face. She would freak out going under water at all. After few lessons observing and trying hard what was asked […]

    Andrea, mother of Zsofia

  • Melissa and her group are very competent and they are able to satisfy the basic needs of children willing to become competent swimmers but also to refine the techniques of those who are talented and wish to competitively pursue this discipline.

    Milena, mother of Alecos and Sophie

  • To say that Ali enjoyed swimming is an understatement... Michael Phelps has replaced super Mario as his new hero!

    Joanna, mother of Ali

  • We are so pleased and happy with the huge improvement that Fay had achieved in the past few months since joining Arabian Swim Academy in April.

    Omayma, mother of Fay

  • The swimming lessons are engaging, fun and professional. My children are developing great technique, confidence, stamina and look forward to their swimming lessons. ASA allows for the progression of each child on their own merits within small swim groups in each class.

    Anonymous

  • My daughter Zsofia started at Platypus level with Ms. Judith as a toddler very wary of water. Since little she was quite scared to be near the pool and hated to be splashed in her face. She would freak out going under water at all. After few lessons observing and trying hard what was asked […]

    Andrea, mother of Zsofia

  • Melissa and her group are very competent and they are able to satisfy the basic needs of children willing to become competent swimmers but also to refine the techniques of those who are talented and wish to competitively pursue this discipline.

    Milena, mother of Alecos and Sophie

  • To say that Ali enjoyed swimming is an understatement... Michael Phelps has replaced super Mario as his new hero!

    Joanna, mother of Ali

Arabian Swim Academy is a UAE based Aquatic Education and Swimming Company. Located in Abu Dhabi, ASA offers a wide variety of programs to suit all ages and abilities.

  • About us

    Our CEO and Managing Director, Melissa Hilu, is a British and Australian trained instructor. Extensive experience over the last 12 years in swim school management and programming has helped her gain a reputation as one of the UAE’s leading learn to swim and squad development trainers.

  • ASA is currently managed by Helen Wilson who also has extensive experience in aquatic eduction and swim school operations. She is supported by our team of swimming instructors who are highly experienced in Learn to Swim and Squad Development and possess either British, Australian or American swimming instructor/ training qualifications and Pool Lifeguard.

  • Our programs

    ASA epitomises the highest standard in aquatic training that can only be achieved through the employment of aquatic specialists. Only companies such as ourselves with a dedicated swimming focus are able to consistently achieve quality outcomes in training.

  • Learning to swim

    Our small graded classes, taught with swimmers of similar ability ensure maximum opportunity for learning. Our caring dedicated instructors develop confidence and ability. Achievement is acknowledged as the swimmers move through the various levels of our swim program.