The Alaska Club Starfish Academy

Anchorage's largest year-round swim program

The Alaska Club's Starfish Academy runs swim lessons across multiple Alaska Club fitness centers (East, South, Eagle River plus out-of-town locations). The flagship address on E Tudor Road is the East location, convenient for most Anchorage families. Year-round indoor pools are especially valuable given Alaska's climate.

Age-tiered swim programs

Structured levels from infancy through teens. Offerings include:
- Infants/Toddlers (6 months - 3 years)
- Preschool (ages 3-5)
- Children (ages 5-12)
- Adolescents (ages 9-16)
- Adults (ages 16+)
- Private and semi-private lessons
- Parent & child classes
- Swim team prep

What's Included

• Indoor heated pool year-round
• Certified Starfish Academy / Alaska Club instructors
• Structured skill-level progression
• Small student-to-teacher ratios
• Access via member or non-member pricing
• Makeup lesson flexibility

Experience

Year-round indoor pool is a genuine differentiator in Anchorage - most outdoor pools are closed 6+ months of the year. Good fit for Anchorage families wanting reliable year-round swim instruction with a chain-level support system.