Big Blue Swim School Franchise Cost and Requirements for 2025

WHY BIG BLUE?
High Level of Service:
• Highest quality lessons
• Longer average tenure per child
• Larger than comparable industry capacity
• Lifetime value per family in excess of competitive set
• High likelihood of prolonged family engagement (five to eight years)
LessonBuddy™ Proprietary Technology:
• Cloud-based parent-facing mobile platform for automated lesson scheduling
• Result of a $3M+ investment and eight years of development
• Full-time developers on staff to keep technology leading edge
• Point-of-sale data feeds and real-time site location algorithms
• Business analytics dashboard and consulting
• Payroll and HRIS (real-time employee self service)
• Integrated with market leading accounting platform
Big Moments Proprietary Curriculum:
• Milestone-based program with four levels of progression
• Focus on propulsion and distance
• Concentration on building both skills and confidence
• More time actually spent swimming
Dedicated Facilities:
• 10,000-square-foot purpose-built kid-oriented facilities
• Prime locations, good visibility, parking and exterior branding
• Multiple pools (shallow and kid friendly)
• Water temperatures of 90+ degrees
• Viewing areas for parents (noise controlled and WiFi accessible)
• Flexibility to serve multi-kid families during prime demand times
Level 5 Capital Partners:
• Focused on core investments in the health, wellness and family services markets
• Concentrated on companies that provide physical services, typically facilities based
• Investing in local customer insights, market knowledge, human capital, technology and
operations
• An eye for central digital advantages in mobile, cloud, marketing, social media and analytics,
scaled to local markets

What is the competitive advantage of the service?
• Dedicated Swim School Difference: Parents can enroll multiple kids of different ages (from 6
months to 12 years old) during the same 30-minute window
• Water temperature is 90+ degrees and air temperature is 91+ degrees, making it a comfortable,
fun, and enjoyable environment for kids
• Professional swim instructors with 100-250 hours of annual training
• Founders are two former collegiate and Olympic-qualifying swimmers
• The market is highly fragmented, even as the private swim lesson market continues to grow
• Lessons are based on a proprietary distance-based swim program for children, with four main
levels of progression: Baby Blue?, True Blue?, Royal Blue?, and Big Blue?.

Established: 2009
First Unit Franchised: 2019
Franchised Units: 40
Company Owned Units: 5
States Registered In: FDD re-filed
Canada Franchises: No
International Franchises: No

Financial Assistance Provided: No
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Co-Operative Advertising: Yes
Training: Franchisor support: initial training, on-going support, help lines, field
support, annual meetings, advertising, central purchasing, etc.

Strong Starts:

Each franchisee will be assigned a Launch Support Specialist
Site selection and lease negotiation
Full pool design and construction management
Six weeks of Franchisee and General Manager training
Initial hiring support and grand opening visit
Turnkey grand opening operations and marketing

Ongoing Support:

Monthly support calls to track business progress
Onsite training and continuing education
Financial support, including KPI management, franchisee benchmarking, and unit
economic coaching
Licensing compliance
IT support and training
Marketing creative support, including brand strategy, graphic design, video, and
copywriting
Marketing execution support, including PR, SEO, PPC, social media, content strategy,
affiliate, viral, and influencer
Local community marketing and programming
Technology development support, including web assets, software development and
integration, and network development
Twice yearly field support visits, with biannual
Hands off, AI-driven facilities management
New pool marketing launch program

What does a Big Blue Swim School Franchise Cost?

Big Blue Swim School franchise fees for 2025:

Cash Investment: $600,000
Total Investment: $1,825,500 - $3,687,000
Minimum Net Worth: $1,500,000
Franchise Fee: $75,000
Royalty: 6%
Ad: 2%
Average Number of Employees: 25-30
Item 19: Yes
Visa Candidates: Yes
Passive Ownership: Yes
Home Based: No
B2B: No
Master Franchise Opportunities: No
Veteran Discount: Yes

Is Big Blue Swim School a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

Yes. Big Blue Swim School is a semi absentee franchise and allows passive ownership. A semi-absentee franchise is a business you could start and run while still maintaining a job or other obligation.

Is Big Blue Swim School a Home Based franchise?

No. Big Blue Swim School is not a home based franchise opportunity.

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What Do Big Blue Swim School Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much Big Blue Swim School franchisees make. Big Blue Swim School offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Is Big Blue Swim School a Master Franchise Opportunity?

No. Big Blue Swim School is not a master franchise opportunity.

Does Big Blue Swim School Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. Big Blue Swim School franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Does Big Blue Swim School Work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa Candidates?

Yes. Big Blue Swim School franchise does work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa candidates.

Is Big Blue Swim School Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

No. Big Blue Swim School franchise is not looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Big Blue Swim School Looking for International franchisees?

No. Big Blue Swim School franchise is not looking for International franchisees.

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Additional Categories

Child Related, Education, Fitness

Number of Units Open

20-50 UNITS

Cash Required

More than $250,000

Master Franchise

Passive Franchise

Yes

Home Based Franchise

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

Veteran Discount

B2B

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

International Franchise Opportunities

E2 Visa Franchise

Yes

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