Willesden On Stoke

Last updated February 2026

**Willesden On Stoke** offers professional and structured swimming lessons for children in the heart of New Town, Hobart. Their dedicated facility at 23 Stoke Street provides a safe and encouraging environment for kids to build water confidence and essential swimming skills, catering to all levels from beginners to advanced swimmers. **What to Bring** - Swimsuit and towel - Goggles (if preferred) - Swim cap (for long hair) - Change of clothes **Best Age Range** 4-12 years (lessons are tailored to different age groups and skill levels) **Good to Know** - The venue has dedicated changing rooms and showers for convenience. - Lessons run in small groups to ensure individual attention and safety. - Parents are welcome to watch from the viewing area. **Nearby** - New Town Public Library - A great spot for post-swim storytime or quiet reading. - New Town Bay Reserve - A lovely park for a picnic or playground fun. - The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens - A short drive away, perfect for a family outing. **Tips From Other Parents** - "Arrive a few minutes early to settle your child and familiarize them with the environment." - Sarah, New Town - "Pack a small snack and water bottle for after the lesson to keep energy levels up." - David, North Hobart