New Rochelle YMCA

Overview

• New Rochelle YMCA is a community-focused fitness and aquatics facility, not a dedicated sauna or spa business. It offers a state-of-the-art gym, indoor pool, racquetball courts, and various wellness programs emphasizing health, fitness, and family activities.
• The overall atmosphere is welcoming, inclusive, and family-oriented, fostering community well-being with over 100 years of service to New Rochelle and surrounding areas. Visitors experience a supportive environment for physical activity, social events, youth programs, and personal growth through group classes, aquatics, and competitive sports.

Features & Amenities

• Fitness Center: State-of-the-art equipment including cardio machines and strength training areas.
• Aquatics: Indoor pool for swim lessons, team practices, family swims, and events like Dive-in Movies.
• Racquetball Courts: Available for recreational play.
• Group Exercise Studios: Hosting classes such as Latin Dance, Walk with Ease (for arthritis), and more.
• Childcare & Youth Areas: Spaces for after-school programs, summer camps, and kids’ activities.
• Additional Spaces: Gymnasium for sports, events, and games; Ossie Davis Theater for screenings and seminars (noted in events).
• Safety Trainings: American Red Cross-certified areas for lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid courses.

Services

• Membership Access: Full facility use including fitness, pool, classes, and programs.
• Youth Programs: Y Kidz Club after-school (soccer, swim lessons, STEM, arts, snacks); Summer Camps (themed weeks like Mystery Madness, Sport Mania); Sailfish Swim Team (year-round competitive swimming for ages 6-18).
• Adult & Senior Services: Group fitness classes, nutrition seminars (e.g., DASH eating plan), Arthritis Foundation Walk with Ease.
• Aquatics: Swim lessons, lifeguard training, team competitions.
• Events & Community Outreach: Mobile Food Pantry, Teen Night Out, Dive-in Movies (e.g., The Grinch), Senior Game Days, public input sessions, film screenings.
• Education & Training: Fall/Spring Program Guides with tutoring, arts, crafts; Red Cross certifications.
• Financial Assistance: Available via application form for memberships and programs.

Pricing

• Membership Options (monthly/annual, plus one-time joiner fees: $80 for most adults/families, $30 for students):
  • Youth (12 & under): Annual $200 (monthly N/A).
  • Young Adult (19-29): Monthly $45, Annual $540.
  • Adult (30-64): Monthly $55, Annual $660.
  • Senior (65+): Monthly $45, Annual $540.
  • Student (13-21 w/ID): Monthly $35, Annual $420.
  • Couple (2 adults same address): Monthly $65, Annual $780.
  • Family 1 (1 adult + up to 4 kids ≤21): Monthly $70, Annual $840.
  • Family 2 (2 adults + up to 4 kids ≤21): Monthly $80, Annual $960.
• Event-specific: e.g., Teen Night Out $15; program discounts during sign-up festivals.
• No sauna-specific pricing; general program fees via guides/registration.

Location & Hours

• Address: 50 Weyman Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10805 (Get directions via Google Maps).
• Contact: 914-632-1818, frontdesk@nrymca.org.
• Operating Hours: Vary; example early closure Thu Dec 4: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Pool closed Dec 18-19. Full hours via facility alerts or site.

Notes

• What makes this special: Unlike typical saunas, the New Rochelle YMCA emphasizes holistic community health with no dedicated sauna or spa mentioned—focus is on aquatics, fitness, and youth development. Stands out for inclusivity (financial aid, diverse programs), competitive sports (Sailfish Swim Team), and community events (food pantries, free seminars). Over 100 years serving Westchester; promotes values like responsibility, teamwork, and giving back. Ideal for families, not relaxation-focused spas.