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Sure, why not. I teach swimming to students of all ages and levels.
I enjoy teaching adults the most, because once they get it in their head that they are not going to die then they are on their way to swimming.
If you don't have a severe fear of water, with the right intsructor, you could be swimming in an hour or two. It is longer for younger swimmers because you have to get them adjusted to the water (get them over their fear of going under, not being able to touch the bottom), basically you have to trick them into swimming. But with adults it is 1-2-3
I taught a woman how to swim Friday night in less than an hour. I mean her stroke isn't perfect, that comes with time, but the hard part is out the way -FEAR of the water. If you can stand you are okay.
People have this misconception of drowing, truth be told by the definition of drowing you can drown drinking a cup of water, and you do that way more often than you swim.
But go for it, there are adult classes at the Y, Health Clubs, etc especially during summer, also look in to swimming schools they teach year round.