South City Family YMCA
Branch Hours
| Mon - Thu: | 5 am - 10 pm |
| Fri: | 5 am - 9 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | 7 am - 5 pm |
AM Child Watch Hours
| Mon - Sat: | 8:30 am - 12 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
PM Child Watch Hours
| Mon - Fri: | 5-8 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Branch Hours
| Mon - Thu | 5 am - 10 pm |
| Fri | 5 am - 9 pm |
| Sat - Sun | 7 am - 5 pm |
South City YMCA—Your Home for Health, Fitness, and Community in St. Louis
Located in the vibrant South City neighborhood, our YMCA is a hub for fitness, family activities, and community support. Whether you’re working on your fitness goals, exploring youth programs, or enjoying quality time with loved ones, we’re here to provide a space where everyone belongs.
Discover All That the South City YMCA Has to Offer!
Our facility combines modern amenities with a welcoming community vibe. Enjoy features like:
New Functional Fitness Studio
Level up your workouts in our cutting-edge functional fitness studio, designed for strength training, HIIT workouts, and more to help you crush your fitness goals.
Indoor pool and aquatics programs
Dive into year-round fun and fitness in our heated indoor pool. From swim lessons to water exercise classes, there's something for every age and skill level.
Cycling Studio
Pedal your way to fitness in our dynamic cycling studio, featuring state-of-the-art bikes and energizing classes to boost your endurance and burn calories.
Group Exercise Studio
Energize your fitness routine with a variety of group exercise classes, from yoga to LesMills BODYPUMP, in our spacious and welcoming studio.
Fitness Center
Achieve your fitness goals in our state-of-the-art fitness center, featuring cardio machines, strength training equipment, and free weights for every workout style.
Basketball Gym
Shoot hoops, join a pickup game, or enjoy family time in our versatile basketball gym for all ages and skill levels.
Indoor Track
Walk, jog, or run on our climate-controlled indoor track—perfect for staying active no matter the weather.
South City YMCA Amenities
- Cardio & Strength Training Equipment (open)
- Free Weights (open)
- Indoor Aquatic Center (open)
- Locker Rooms (open)
- Group Exercise (Including Les Mills) (open)
- Child Watch (open)
- Certified Personal Training (open)
- Functional Training Studio (open)
- Indoor Track (open)
- Sauna (open)
- Aquatic Group Exercise (open)
- Yoga & Mind Body Studio (open)
- Gymnasium/Basketball Courts (open)
- Pickleball Courts (Indoor) (open)
- Cycling Studio (open)
- Steam Room (open)
- Youth Fitness (Ages 9+) (open)
- Birthday Parties & Rentals (open)
- On-Demand Les Mills Workouts (open)
- Body Composition Analysis (open)
- Skate Park (open)
Child Watch
Group Exercise
Lap and Rec Swim
Water Fitness
Gym
Summer Fun Starts Here
Get Amped for Camp! Keep your kids active, engaged, and inspired this summer with themed activities, swimming, outdoor fun, and lifelong memories at Y Summer Day Camp. Weekly adventures are available for kids ages 5-12.
Your Goals, Our Expertise
Reach your fitness goals with personalized plans and expert guidance from YMCA Personal Trainers. Use our Coach Finder to match with the perfect trainer based on your goals, schedule, and more.
Sports for All
From basketball to soccer to volleyball, YMCA youth sports teach teamwork, build skills, and inspire confidence—all while having fun!
Pools, Programs, and Pure Fun
Whether it’s swimming lessons, lap swimming, or water fitness, our heated indoor pool offers something for everyone. Dive into health and fun today!
Convenient Care, Endless Fun!
From dropping the kids off at Child Watch for your morning workout, to before and after school care, Y child care programs are designed with busy families in mind. The Y offers safe, engaging child care so you can focus on what matters most.
Child Watch Hours
Before & After School Care
School's Out Camp
Thrive at Every Age
The Y is a great place to build relationships and connect with members of your community. We offer day trips, monthly potlucks, clubs—for games like bridge and chess, and so much more for those looking to get involved socially and make new friendships.
Schedule a tour, fitness orientation, free personal training consultation, and more at the South City YMCA.
Schedule a Tour
Schedule a Fitness Orientation
Schedule a Free PT Consultation
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Meet Our Team
Philip Hatten
Executive Director
Danielle Clark
Branch Business Manager
Dustin Heiser
Senior Program Director
Posy Lou Henderson
Health and Wellness Director
Sarah Reilly
Membership Director
Christina DeClue
Child Care Director
Martez Adams
Youth & Family Director
Cory Griffin
Aquatics Director
Byron Beal
Sports Director
Tyrah Seyss
Sports Program Manager
Lyddia Schaefer-Skaggs
District Branch Business Manager
Matt Thompson
District Vice President
Events at the Y
From family-friendly activities to community gatherings, there's something for everyone. Stay active, connect, and have fun—check out our upcoming events today!
Our YMCA is More Than a Gym.
When you give to the Y, you support critical programs and services for young people, adults and families who need them the most.
From ensuring everyone has access to chronic disease prevention programs, to teaching people life skills in our Safety Around Water program, your contributions allow everyone to access the resources and support they need.