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Aqua-Tots Swim School Franchise — Costs & How to Buy

Initial investment
$1,600,000 – $2,600,000
Franchise fee
Royalty
Units open
167
Net worth required
$1,000,000+
Headquarters
Arizona

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About Aqua-Tots Swim School

Aqua-Tots Swim School is a education franchise opportunity headquartered in Arizona. Compare Aqua-Tots Swim School alongside other education franchise opportunities to evaluate unit economics, ramp curves, and territory availability before requesting a Franchise Disclosure Document.

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Aqua-Tots Swim School franchise — frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to open a Aqua-Tots Swim School franchise?+

Total initial investment for a Aqua-Tots Swim School franchise typically ranges from $1,600,000 to $2,600,000, including the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, initial inventory, and working capital for the first three months of operations.

What ongoing fees does Aqua-Tots Swim School charge?+

Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty calculated as a percentage of gross revenue, plus a brand development fund contribution. Specific percentages and minimums are disclosed in Item 6 of the Franchise Disclosure Document.

Do I need industry experience to own a Aqua-Tots Swim School franchise?+

No prior industry experience is required. Aqua-Tots Swim School provides initial training, an operations manual, and ongoing field support. Successful candidates typically bring management experience, leadership skills, and a willingness to follow the system.

How long does it take to open a Aqua-Tots Swim School location?+

From signed franchise agreement to grand opening, most Aqua-Tots Swim School franchisees open within 6 to 12 months. Timeline depends on real estate selection, permitting, build-out, and training completion.

Is financing available for Aqua-Tots Swim School franchisees?+

Aqua-Tots Swim School is registered with the SBA Franchise Directory, which streamlines SBA 7(a) loan approval. Most franchisees finance 60–80% of the initial investment through a combination of SBA loans, equipment financing, and personal capital.