Dive into Summer Fun with the Summit Area YMCA!

The sun is shining, the temperatures are rising, and summer is just around the corner. It's time to dive into summer fun with the Summit Area YMCA! Our outdoor pools the Berkeley Heights Community Pool at the YMCA (BHCPY) and Springfield Community Pool (SCP) open Memorial Day Weekend, promising a summer filled with sun-soaked memories, refreshing dips, thrilling water activities, and more.  New this year, we are offering early admission for families with children from 11:00-12:00 PM.

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND HOURS

At BHCPY and SCP, we're more than just swimming. We're about community, camaraderie, and all-around fun. With spacious main pools, kiddie pools, water slides, diving boards, and lounge areas, we offer an array of aquatic activities and lessons for all ages and skill levels. But that's not all! With basketball and volleyball courts, picnic areas, and playgrounds, there's fun to be had both in and out of the water. Get your season pass to the pool today! 

Berkeley Heights Community Pool at the YMCA  Springfield Community Pool

Looking to learn or brush up on your swimming skills? We've got you covered! Our certified instructors offer swim lessons for children and adults alike. Whether you're a beginner seeking to gain confidence in the water or an advanced swimmer looking to refine your technique, our tailored programs will help you achieve your swimming goals. We even have financial assistance available for those in need.

For the little ones, our parent and child lessons are a fantastic way to introduce them to the water. With a parent by their side, infants and toddlers will learn to be comfortable in the water while having fun. 

BHCPY SWIM LESSONS | SCP SWIM LESSONS 

Calling all aspiring swim team athletes! Our BHCPY and SCP Swim Teams are a great opportunity to develop competitive swimming skills, sportsmanship, and team spirit. Our trained coaches are committed to helping every swimmer reach their potential, fostering a love of swimming that will last a lifetime. 

Watch the inspiring video of Lizzy, a 17-year-old Summit Seal, as she shares her transformative journey, aspirations, and love for swimming. See how being part of our SAY swim teams at the Summit Area YMCA shaped her perspective and be inspired to join us today!
Swimming Is A Team Sport | Lizzy's Y Story   

BHCPY SWIM TEAM | SCP SWIM TEAM

GET YOUR PASS TODAY!

Don't miss out, reduced pricing is available for YMCA members and town residents. Dive into a summer of fun, fitness, and friendship with the Summit Area YMCA. Sign up today and let the summer adventures begin!

BHCPY SIGNUP | SCP SIGNUP

Want to Give Us A Try?

Interested in our outdoor pools but want to test the waters first?
Come to our Open House either at BHCPY or SCP June 20 & 21 from 12PM -7PM!

We also offer guest passes for those who want to experience the fun before committing to a full summer. You can choose from either 1-Day Pass or After 5:00 PM Guest Pass! All guests must be accompanied by a pool member unless they are a member of the Summit Area YMCA or have purchased a one-time-only trial day pass, available to non-members over the age of 18. Terms and conditions apply, click on a location below to learn more.

SCP GUEST PASS | BHCPY GUEST PASS

OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL

As a nonprofit, the Summit Area YMCA is committed to enhancing the lives of individuals and families in our community. We do so by offering financial assistance to those with demonstrated need so that they may enjoy all the Y has to offer, regardless of their ability to pay. This helps us ensure that everyone, regardless of age, income, or background has opportunities to learn, grow and thrive.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

SUMMIT AREA YMCA

BERKELEY HEIGHTS YMCA | SUMMIT YMCA | THE LEARNING CIRCLE YMCA

In 1886, we were founded as the Young Men's Christian Association, but today, we are The Y. An association that values and is made stronger by, its diverse people. We stand for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility — For a better us. We are committed to creating equal opportunity for all regardless of gender, age, disability, income, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religious affiliation. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive culture in which our four core values — responsibility, honesty, caring, and respect — are integral to everyday operations.

Each year, as one of the area’s leading 501(c)3 charitable organizations, the Summit Area YMCA serves more than 15,000 individuals with our free and fee-based programs and services in an area spanning the New Jersey communities of Berkeley Heights, Gillette, Millburn, New Providence, Short Hills, Springfield, Stirling, and Summit. Our history is rooted in working side-by-side with our neighbors to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. Through the generosity of our members, donors, and partners, we are able to offer financial assistance for our programs and services to those in need.