Join Us for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson™ on Thursday, June 26!

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Date Published/Updated: 06/02/2025
Author: Heidi Fendos
Location: Sevierville, TN.

Do you have a child between the ages of 4 and 12 who could benefit from learning essential swimming and water safety skills? Be sure to register them for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson™, taking place right here at our venue—alongside thousands of other locations around the world on Thursday, June 26.

The 30-minute group lesson will begin promptly at 9 a.m. in our wave pool and will be led by Sarah Brackins of Morristown Landing. The lesson will cover a variety of age-appropriate water safety topics designed to accommodate different skill levels.

Registration Details:

  • Registration is limited. Everyone (children and adults alike) who plans to participate in our event MUST PRE-REGISTER on our website at https://soakymountainwaterpark.com/specials/daily-tickets/ by putting the number of admissions in your cart and providing guest information at check-out. Tickets for the event will be emailed to the email address provided. Registration will run June 2-18 (or until space runs out). All registered participants will receive FREE admission to the park at 8:30 am on the day of the event. Free admission will only be granted to those with a valid ticket for the event. 

Please note: All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian into our waterpark. Parents are strongly encouraged to join their younger children in the water.

Event Schedule:

8:30 am: All registered guests will enter our park and meet at our Base Camp Group Area for further instructions from our team. 

9-9:30 am: The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson will occur in our wave pool

9:35 am: Following the event, a group photo will be taken

Remainder of the Day: all participants are welcome to enjoy our waterpark!

All participants will be emailed a digital certificate of participation as a remembrance of their day.

According to our general manager Dave, “Knowing how to swim is critical for your family’s safety and so we hope many families will take advantage of this opportunity on June 26”

Since 2010, TEAM WLSL™ has spread the message that “Swimming Lessons Save Lives™” to billions of children and adults worldwide. Please plan on participating in this fun and meaning event, and enroll your kids in ongoing swimming lessons. Learning to swim is the strongest defense against in keeping your children safe in the water.

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