In the spectacular state of Michigan, where lakes twinkle like sapphire gems and rivers run like silver threads across lush landscapes, an adventurous group of kids embark on the most fantastic water activities. Michigan, also known as the 'Great Lakes State', is home to more than 11,000 inland lakes, making it a perfect water playground for our brave little heroes. In this refreshing tale, our main character is a jolly, green frog named Captain Bubbles. He’s got a hearty laugh that could wake up a hibernating bear, and webbed feet faster than a school of fleeing minnows. He wears a comical red admiral's hat, tilted just so, and sports a dashing pair of goldfish-orange swim trunks. Captain Bubbles is the guide for our fun-loving, water-splashing Michigan kids, who spend their days exploring the water in all sorts of imaginative ways. They sail across the vast Lake Michigan, pretending to be pirates searching for hidden treasures. They paddle through the winding rivers, having wild races with the darting fishes. And in the freezing winter, they turn into polar explorers, daringly cutting holes in the ice for fishing. The laughter and cheer of these kids echo across the lakes and rivers, their joy as abundant as the water around them. They dive, swim, splash, and soak, making the most of every wave and ripple. Under the watchful eye of Captain Bubbles, their laughter and love for water adventures are as endless as the Michigan shores. So, hold on to your swim caps, kids, because in Michigan, the water's always fine, and the adventures are just beginning!

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best water-activites programs in Troy, MI

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DEBUT Creative Center & Theater-Studio is a dual-language (English–Russian) program where kids explore creativity, confidence, and self-expression. From theater and dance to fencing and stage performance, children can try new activities and discover their unique talents. Small class sizes let instructors give each child personalized attention, helping them feel comfortable, supported, and confident as they learn. Kids build artistic skills while also developing social confidence, teamwork, and poise on stage and in everyday life. Our programs celebrate each child’s individuality, combining fun, hands-on experiences with a focus on personal growth—all while keeping Russian language and culture an important part of the curriculum.

Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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At SafeSplash Swim School Troy, we understand how important it is for your kids to learn how to swim. Our certified instructors provide a safe and comfortable environment for your family to have a great time learning and having fun in the water. We offer a progressive learn-to-swim curriculum designed to meet each swimmer’s individual needs and goals. Plus, our small class sizes allow our instructors to focus on each swimmer and provide the best instruction possible. We’re proud to offer specialized programs for adults and swimmers with special needs. Our team of experienced instructors will help your loved ones feel confident and comfortable in the water, and master the techniques and safety skills they need. Don’t miss out on this valuable life skill - come see us at the Troy location to find the perfect swim program for your family. Our friendly staff is ready to answer any questions you may have and help you get started.

Troy, MI 48083
4.9(4 reviews)
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Give your child the best start to a lifelong love of swimming with Aqua-Tots Swim Schools in Troy, MI. With a “safety first, fun every second” approach, our certified instructors provide year-round swimming lessons for kids of all ages in a state-of-the-art facility with a comfortable 90° pool. For over 30 years, we have been trusted by parents to provide safe and clean swimming lessons, allowing your child to gain confidence and develop a love of swimming. Visit our website to learn more about our commitment to safety and cleanliness.

Troy, MI 48083
5(3 reviews)