Ensuring Your Success
As a part of the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties, the University YMCA Student Center is so much more than a gym. With a variety of amenities and membership benefits that help you stay on your path to wellness, we want to ensure you have all the tools necessary for you to succeed in your journey. We offer a full list of group exercise offerings and classes, child watch services, youth programming, summer camps, swim lessons, and so much more.
We look forward to serving you and building a strong community through the YMCA. Welcome to our family.
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University YMCA Student Center Amenities
Adult Programs
Programs for adults include swim lessons.
Child Watch
Our trained staff will supervise children ages 6 weeks - 6 years old while you work out.
Climbing Wall
Climbers, beginners to advanced, are welcome to challenge themselves on the climbing wall.
Group Exercise Classes
Select from a variety of group exercise classes led by trained, responsive, and fun instructors.
Gymnasium with Basketball Court
Hone your skills with pick-up basketball, leagues, volleyball, pickle ball, and group exercise classes.
Indoor Track | Strollers Welcome
Get in your steps on our indoor track no matter what the weather holds.
Personal Training and Coaching
Partner with a certified trainer to create a personalized fitness plan to reach your goals.
Stay Connected
Members and guests are welcome to enjoy free WiFi and access our community meeting rooms.
Weights and Cardio Equipment
Cardio machines, stretching areas, free weights, machine weights, and weight rooms are open to members and guests.
Get In The Game
Basketball has returned to the University Y!
Personal Training
Our personal trainers are ready to help you meet your health goals. Find packages and meet our trainers at Sound Fitness and Training.
On-Demand and Live Classes
All YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap members will find online group exercise, youth sports, personal training, nutrition and cooking, arts, and camp classes to inspire healthy mind, spirit, and body anytime, anywhere.
Care For Your Kids While You Workout
Child Watch welcomes children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old to participate in age-appropriate activities in a safe, healthy environment while you work out at the Y.
Healthy Living At The Y
At the Y, we empower people of all ages and abilities to change their lives for the better ─ and we do it through a personalized approach that meets every person’s individualized needs and goals.
