Aquatics

Test Out Our Water

Whether you are a beginner swimmer or on your way to the Olympics, we are a great place to make a splash. Our indoor aquatic programs provide members a comfortable environment for exercise, water aerobics, swim lessons, family time, birthday parties and more.

Swimming Lessons

When it comes to swimming and water safety, no one is trusted more than the YMCA, America’s swim instructor.

The YMCA swim lesson curriculum is designed to teach this lifelong skill to participants of all skill levels in a safe environment. We offer individual swim lessons.

Healthy Living Swim Lessons 2017

Pool Schedule

Sunday

  • Lap Swim Only

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    Lap Swim Only

  • Open/1 Lane

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

  • Lap Swim Only

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    Lap Swim Only

  • Open/1 Lane

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  • Mermaid Class

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Swim Lessons

The Y is your source for Progressive Swim lessons for children and adults.
Swim lessons at the Y are specifically tailored to the participant’s age, swimming ability, level of physical development and confidence in the water.  

$7.50-$25 depending on lesson length and instructor

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Swim Team

Our trained coaches work to improve swimmers’ skill level, endurance and to promote a healthy lifestyle. Our program embraces the YMCA core values and promotes progression at an individual level.

The YMCA Swim Team offers two practice times a week.  Swimmers are encouraged to attend both practices to get the most out of the program.

$30/mo – member

$50/mo – non-member

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Water Aerobics

Increase strength and improve flexibility! All levels of swimmers and non-swimmers are welcome.

Aquatic exercise classes are a valuable and effective alternative to “land” programs. Aquatic exercise reduces the impact on joints, increases strength and improves flexibility.

Included w/Y Membership

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Certifications & Training

Lifeguard Certification: 35 hour class through the American Red Cross that certifies the individual in CPR, AED, First Aid and Lifeguarding for the professional rescuer.

$150 – Y Members | $180 – Non-Members

First Aid Class: 7 hour class through the American Red Cross that certifies the individual in CPR, AED and First Aid.

$45 – Y Members | $65 – Non-Members

*Lesser rates may apply for large groups.

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Masters Swim Program

Training for a triathlon or just want to get back into the swim of things?

Looking for a challenge? Join masters, a swim training group for adults! Masters swim focuses on training and stroke refinement. Practices are challenging for everyone’s individual level, yet fun too!

$30/mo – member

$45/mo – non-member

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Survival Swim Lessons

NEW May 2021!!! 

Survival Swimming Lessons start May 2021!  These specialized lessons focus on making your child safe in and around the water by giving your child confidence, and the skills necessary to roll over and back float.  As the child masters the back float the progressions to swim float swim is mastered. These lessons are recommended for children 6 months to 6 years of age.  Our specialized instructor has over 30 years of teaching experience and holds multiple certifications.

$15 per 10 minute lesson