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NEW! A BIGGER, BETTER BUDDY DEAL! 

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Now through February 2, when your friend joins the Y, both of you can get TWO FREE MONTHS!  Learn more about our  special Refer a Friend offer.

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Start enjoying all the benefits of membership today. Remember, the Y has no contracts or annual fees! You belong at the Y!

YOU BELONG AT THE Y!

$0 JOIN FEE — SAVE $60!

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There’s no time like this time to join the Y! Pay $0 join fee, now through February 2.

Save $60, and discover your place to get active, be inspired and stay motivated. Our caring, friendly staff is here to cheer you on while you tackle your goals for 2026. Build healthy habits, try something new or get back to your routine — you can do it all at the Y!

Join online with code BELONG26, or in person at any of our 15 San Diego County YMCA locations.

Remember, the Y has no contracts or annual fees! Offer valid January 21 – February 2, 2026.*

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NEW & UPCOMING IN 2026!

Haven’t been to the Y lately? Come and check us out! We’re adding even more value to membership, including:

  • Access to 15 San Diego locations
  • Expanded facility and Child Watch hours
  • New fitness classes and equipment
  • EGYM smart training at seven locations
  • Facility upgrades and renovations
  • New programming to enhance your well-being
  • More family and social activities

Check out your local Y to see what’s new. And remember, members have access to all locations!

*TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Waived join fee offer valid January 21 to February 2, 2026. Excludes skate park and annual membership types. Limit one per household. Promotional offer is not redeemable for cash, is nontransferable and cannot be used in conjunction with any other coupon or discount. YMCA reserves the right to withdraw or amend this offer at its own discretion. This offer is valid for the YMCA of San Diego County and is not transferable to any other YMCA association within the U.S.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Our Y Community and Y Community Plus membership plans make it easy to choose the features and benefits you value most.

Y MEMBERS ENJOY:

  • Convenient access to fitness and wellness services at 15 locations throughout San Diego County.
  • Indoor and outdoor pools, spas and splash pads with options for lap swim, water exercise, swim team, family play time and more.
  • State-of-the-art facilities and amenities, including fitness and wellness centers, gymnastics centers, athletic courts, skate parks, overnight camps and more!
  • EGYM smart-circuit machines, providing a personalized, whole-body workout in 20 minutes! Available at several locations around the county. 
  • Unlimited group fitness classes, including BODYPUMP, Zumba, TRX, Pilates, yoga, functional training, cycling, water exercise, family/child classes and more! (Reservations available with Community Plus memberships)
  • On-site Child Watch with option for reservations. (Community Plus family memberships only)
  • Family programming, including parent/child activities, Adventure Clubs, family swim, Parent’s Night Out, birthday parties and mores.
  • Social, educational and wellness activities and services specifically for our Y Active Adults ages 55+.
  • Personal training with options for partner/group training and aquatic training.
  • Programming dedicated to individual well-being and chronic disease management.
  • Member discounts — up to 25% — on activities and programs, including camp, swim lessons, sports, gymnastics, child care, camp and more.
  • YMCA360 virtual programming that includes an expansive library of live and on-demand fitness classes, workshops, activities for kids and families and more.
  • Guest passes for your friends
  • Nationwide access to the Y when you travel.
  • Financial assistance and military discounts.
  • Affordable child care navigation and subsidy assistance to support family stability
  • Mental health services that promote individual and community well-being
  • Expert behavior consultation services that help children feel included and supported

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive, which is why we provide financial aid through our ACCESS scholarship program. The scholarship reduces the cost of membership fees, program fees and child care services offered by the YMCA of San Diego County.

 

Membership Policies

Know before you go! View our membership our policies, code of conduct and information on guest passes, Nationwide membership, lost and found, how to cancel, etc.

 

Support for the Military

The Y is proud to offer membership support to our military families. In appreciation for those who serve our country, we will waive the join fee and provide 10% off monthly membership dues to active, veteran and retired military who join the YMCA. Learn more about support available to military families.

 
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We have family membership options that include either one or two adults with children 17 and under.

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The YMCA of San Diego County offers programs to adults of all ages and types.

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At the Y we have Community Resources that are based on community need to connect you with information, support, assistance, and resources.