Water Babies Reviews 

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Looking at 148 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Parents frequently praise the instructors for being exceptionally warm, patient, and skilled at guiding children through important water safety lessons. Families truly love attending these engaging swimming classes, noting that they provide a wonderful opportunity for bonding while helping little ones build lasting water confidence. However, some reviewers were not happy with the facilities, pointing out that the changing areas can feel cold, cramped, and overly rushed before and after lessons. A few other people also mentioned occasional issues with maintaining comfortable water temperatures, cramped pool spaces, and limited availability for catch-up classes.

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Staff

Clients share positive opinions on staff, frequently highlighting the exceptional patience, kindness, and... See more

User experience

Consumers find user experience to be positive, highlighting interactive lessons and patient instructors who... See more

Service

Reviewers highlight positive aspects of service, noting that lessons are punctual, professional, and provide... See more

Product

Customers expressed great satisfaction with the product, sharing that their babies and kids gained invaluable... See more

Facilities

Users describe ambiguous interactions with facilities, as reviewers express deeply contrasting experiences... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Our daughter has been part of Waterbabies since she was 6 months old in St Michaels House swimming pool since Jan 2023. We started with Jean as our teacher and then we have been with Sandra over the p... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

After 2 years we are still enjoying it as much as day 1. Seeing older children too who have completed also motivates to keep it up. Teachers are really good at picking up when to give extra encouragem... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My little girl is 2 and swimming is one of the highlights of her week. She loves “teacher Elaine”, who is always smiling and making sure the children are having fun while teaching them important water... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We absolutely love Water Babies! It was really easy to sign up, we had a few queries which we received speedy informed responses. As our daughter has an underlying condition but we signed up as soon... See more

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About Water Babies

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Our vision is a world where the physical and emotional development of every child is fully supported and nurtured from birth.

Our premium baby swimming classes are taught by the highest trained baby swimming teachers in the world.

Water Babies takes little ones on a journey of aquatic discovery, teaching core aquatic skills, water safety, and swimming strokes, igniting their imagination as they learn.

With lessons available across Ireland, Water Babies welcomes babies from birth to five years old to learn a skill for life.

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4.8

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Wonderful Experience

My daughter has participated in Water Babies for roughly 2 years now and the skills she has learned are second to none along with the confidence and love for the water.

1 January 2026
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We are delighted to hear that your little one has gained such valuable skills, confidence, and a love for the water through our Water Babies program over the past two years. Thank you for your positive feedback!

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Amazing teacher and so great with the…

Amazing teacher and so great with the children

29 December 2025
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Reply from Water Babies

We are delighted to hear that the teacher is amazing and great with children! Thank you for your positive feedback.

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Supportive and friendly

Very adaptive, caring and engaging instructor. The pool changed temperature week by week which I think affected the babies but that is responsibility of hotel.

29 December 2025
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Reply from Water Babies

We appreciate your feedback and are so glad you found the instructor caring, and engaging. We're sorry to hear the pool temperature fluctuated and we will share this with the hotel.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant

Absolutely fantastic. Lisa is wonderful with the babies and it's incredible what they learn to do.

29 December 2025
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Reply from Water Babies

We are so glad that you are enjoying your Water Babies lessons with Lisa! Thank you for your positive feedback, we appreciate it!

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great comunication

Great comunication , professional teacher . My baby loves this classes. Always fun

29 December 2025
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Reply from Water Babies

We're happy to hear that the communication and teaching were effective! It's great your baby loves the classes and finds them fun. Thanks for your feedback.

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