Big Blue Swim School: Franchise Costs, Fees and Profit

Big Blue Swim School offers swimming lessons to young children three months and older, with the Big Blue Progress Program that measures each swimmer’s progress and encourages continual improvement.

Big Blue Swim School got its start in 2009, when Chris DeJong and John Lonergan, both competitive swimmers, decided to pursue their shared dream of offering swimming lessons. The first location opened in Wilmette, Illinois.

The brand currently has 30+ locations across the U.S., with ambitious goals for continued growth.

Big Blue Swim School recognizes that swimming is an essential life skill and offers swimming lessons to young children, starting from three months old. The brand offers level programs to ensure young swimmers continually make progress.

Big Blue Swim School offers parents the ability to schedule, reschedule or cancel lessons easily through an online platform.

The brand does not make this information publicly available. Prospective owners can access this information through the brand’s most recent Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

The total initial investment necessary to begin operation of a Big Blue Swim School franchise ranges from $3,124,900 to $4,351,100. There is also a new pool opening fee of $82,000.

Franchisees must also have a net worth of $3,000,000 and a minimum liquidity of $1,500,000.

The franchise fee required to begin operation of a Big Blue Swim School franchise is $80,000, which must be paid to the franchisor.

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