SafeSplash Swim School, SwimLabs sets opening date for new Humble-area facility

SafeSplash Swim School and SwimLabs will open a Humble facility this year. (Courtesy SwimLabs)

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By Kelly Schafler | 6:41 PM Sep 16, 2020 CDT | Updated 6:41 PM Sep 16, 2020 CDT

SafeSplash Swim School and SwimLabs are set to open a new partnered location Nov. 11 at 10423 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Humble. SafeSplash Swim School offers indoor swim lessons for children and adults of all ages.

Meanwhile, SwimLabs allows swimmers to be in small, warm-water tanks and get 360-degree video feedback to help improve their technique. 832-271-1446 (SafeSplash), 832-271-1459 (SwimLabs). www.safesplash.com/locations/humble; www.swimlabs.com/humble

By Kelly Schafler

Editor, Lake Houston | Humble | Kingwood

Kelly Schafler is the editor for the Lake Houston, Humble and Kingwood edition of Community Impact Newspaper, covering public education, city government, development, businesses, local events and all things community-related. Before she became editor, she was the reporter for the Conroe and Montgomery edition for a year and a half.

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