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West Boise YMCA and Boise City Aquatic Center

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West Boise YMCA and Boise City Aquatic Center

Overview

The provided website content describes the Treasure Valley Family YMCA, a nonprofit community organization focused on wellness, youth development, and social responsibility, rather than a dedicated sauna business. No saunas or traditional spa facilities are mentioned across the content. Instead, it highlights multi-purpose fitness and aquatic centers, with the Caldwell YMCA as a key example of their facilities.

  • Facility type: Comprehensive community wellness centers offering fitness, aquatics, sports, child care, and programs across multiple locations in Idaho’s Treasure Valley, including Caldwell, South Meridian, West, and an upcoming Downtown Boise YMCA.
  • Overall atmosphere and experience: Family-friendly, inclusive, and energetic, emphasizing core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. Members enjoy a supportive environment for physical activity, skill-building, community events, and personal growth. It’s a hub for fun, learning, and healthy living, serving nearly 17,000 members at Caldwell alone and over 110,000 youth and families annually through 100+ programs.

Features & Amenities

The YMCA facilities, exemplified by Caldwell, provide modern amenities for all ages:

  • Cardio fitness center with cutting-edge equipment and stretching areas
  • 3 dedicated fitness studios: Yoga Studio, Fitness Studio, Indoor Cycling Studio
  • Full-court basketball gymnasium
  • Variety of weight-lifting systems
  • Indoor climbing wall with open climb times (e.g., Mon/Tue/Thu 5-7pm, Sat 9am-12pm)
  • Multi-purpose rooms for meetings, events, and classes
  • Youth Activity Center (YAC) for supervised youth fun (specific hours like Mon/Tue/Thurs 4-8pm)
  • Kid Zone (child watch/drop-in care, e.g., Mon 8am-1pm & 4-8pm)
  • Aquatics facilities including pools with live capacity counts and lifeguard oversight
  • Separate locker facilities for adults, youth/family, and accessibility, plus towel service
  • Free parking and family-oriented spaces

Services

A wide array of programs promote health, skills, and community:

  • Aquatics: Swim lessons ($30 for members, all levels/ages), swim teams, diving, open swim
  • Youth Sports: Soccer, volleyball, basketball (Y-Ball), cross country, track & field, T-ball, pickleball, martial arts (recreational and competitive leagues/camps)
  • Fitness & Wellness: Group exercise classes, personal training (Y Trainers), adult sports (pickleball, 3v3 basketball)
  • Child Care & Youth Programs: Preschool, after-school care (30+ locations), summer camps, Kids Night Out, birthday parties, Family Fun Nights
  • Special Events: Races/fun runs (e.g., Christmas Run), community challenges (Quit Week)
  • Other: Dance/tumbling/cheer, STEAM camps, financial assistance for all programs

Pricing

  • Membership: Required for full access; Holiday Membership Special available now through December 31st (details at ymcatvidaho.org/membership)
  • Swim Lessons: Only $30 for Y Members (infant-adult, group/private); financial assistance available
  • Programs: Vary by activity (e.g., sports leagues, camps); extensive financial aid ($4M+ annually) ensures accessibility—no one turned away for inability to pay
  • No specific pricing listed for individual drop-ins or non-members; check CORE online system or program guides for details

Location & Hours

  • Primary Focus: Caldwell YMCA
    • Address: 3720 S Indiana Ave, Caldwell, ID 83605
    • Phone: (208) 454-9622
  • Facility Hours: Mon-Fri 5am-9pm, Sat-Sun 7am-6pm
  • Aquatics: Open 7 days/week; live capacity at ymcatvidaho.org/aquatics/
  • Kid Zone: Mon-Thu 8am-1pm & 4-8pm, Fri 8am-1pm, Sat 9am-12pm, Sun closed
  • YAC: Varies (e.g., Mon/Tue/Thurs 4-8pm, Wed 3-8pm)
  • Holidays: Closed Easter, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas; reduced hours NYE/NYD
  • Multiple branches; new CapEd Downtown Boise YMCA coming soon

Notes

  • What makes it special: Nonprofit mission-driven (est. 1891) with focus on underserved communities (e.g., Wilder preschool/after-school programs for migrant families). Provides scholarships, no-barrier access, and partnerships (e.g., Project Filter Quit Week). Emphasizes character-building over competition in sports.
  • No saunas or dedicated spa areas identified; aquatics focus on pools/swim rather than heat therapy.
  • Community impact: 440-acre summer camp, 30+ child sites, events like annual meetings and races. Join for wellness + community support; employment opportunities available.

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AMENITIES

NEIGHBORHOOD

WEST BOISE

MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED

YES

VISIT

HOURS

MONDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
TUESDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
WEDNESDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
THURSDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
FRIDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
SATURDAY7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
SUNDAY7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

ADDRESS

5959 N DISCOVERY WAY, BOISE, ID 83713

PHONE

(208) 377-9622

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