$0 JOIN FEE — SAVE $99
DAN MCKINNEY FAMILY YMCA
&
SHEPHERD YMCA FIREHOUSE
Discover a welcoming, active community at Dan McKinney Family YMCA and Shepherd YMCA Firehouse, where everything you love to do is in one place.
Join October 12-19, and we’ll waive the $99 join fee!*
MORE THAN A MEMBERSHIP
One membership connects you to Y locations across San Diego, hundreds of fitness classes, and Child Watch while you work out.
JOIN ONE, JOIN ALL
FREE FITNESS CLASSES
POOLS & SPLASH PAD
CHILD WATCH SERVICES
ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
Choose Your Membership Plan
Dan McKinney Family YMCA is located at 8355 Cliffridge Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037. View our home page here for programming, hours and schedules.
Shepherd YMCA Firehouse is located at 7877 Herschel Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037. View our home page here for programming, hours and schedules.
Our Y Community and Y Community Plus membership plans allow you to choose the features and benefits that are right for you.
Y COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP
Y Community Membership includes:
- Full access to 15 convenient YMCA locations throughout San Diego County.
- Unlimited drop-in access to group fitness classes.
- State-of-the-art fitness centers with circuit training and free weights.
- Supportive, knowledgeable wellness staff who can provide guidance on equipment and exercise.
- Access to pools, splash pads, spas, sports gymnasiums/courts.
- Program discounts: Up to 10% off childcare and ca (preschool, day/overnight camp, before & after school care) and up to 15% off all other programming like swim, sports, gymnastics and more.
- Access to Y360 virtual programming that includes an expansive library of live and on-demand fitness classes, workshops, activities for kids and families and more.
- Social, educational and wellness activities and services designed for adults ages 55+.
- Access to visit YMCAs across the nation when you are traveling.
Y COMMUNITY PLUS MEMBERSHIP
Y Community Plus Membership includes:
- Full access to 15 convenient YMCA locations throughout San Diego County.
- Unlimited drop-in access to group fitness classes, with option to reserve a spot in select classes.
- State-of-the-art fitness centers with circuit training and free weights.
- Supportive, knowledgeable wellness staff who can provide guidance on equipment and exercise.
- Child Watch services with option to reserve (with Family membership plans).
- Family membership plans include family members who are 21 and under.
- Access to pools, splash pads, spas, sports gymnasiums/courts.
- Program discounts: Up to 15% off child care (preschool, day/overnight camp, before & after school care) and up to 25% off all other programming like swim, sports, gymnastics and more.
- Access to Y360 virtual programming that includes an expansive library of live and on-demand fitness classes, workshops, activities for kids and families and more.
- Social, educational and wellness activities and services designed for adults ages 55+.
- Access to visit YMCAs across the nation when you are traveling.
CATEGORIES AND FEES
MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & FEES
| CATEGORY | Y COMMUNITY | Y COMMUNITY PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| ADULT | $74 | $89 |
| DUAL ADULT | $107 | $122 |
| SENIOR (age 65+) | $63 | $78 |
| TEEN (ages 13-17; must purchase in branch) | $48 | $52 |
| FAMILY MEMBERS 17 & UNDER | FAMILY MEMBERS 21 & UNDER | |
| FAMILY 1 – ONE adult + family members in same household | $96 | $111 |
| FAMILY 2 – TWO adults + family members in same household | $118 | $139 |
All monthly memberships are subject to a join fee: $30 for teen memberships; $99 for all other plans.
Amenities We offer At the Y
Cardiovascular Equipment
Build endurance and heart health with treadmills, bikes, and cardio machines for all fitness levels.
Circuit Strength & Free Weights
Strengthen your whole body with flexible weight training and guided circuit options.
group Exercise
Exercise together in motivating group fitness classes led by certified YMCA instructors.
gymnasium
Play basketball, pickleball, and more in shared spaces that encourage teamwork and fun.
swimming pools, Spa & SAUNA
- Two outdoor pools
- Interactive splash pad
- Coed sauna and outdoor heated spa
family changing rooms
Convenient, family-friendly changing spaces designed for comfort and accessibility.
Child Watch
Safe, supervised playtime so kids have fun while caregivers focus on their wellness.
PRESCHOOL
Inspiring early learning and discovery in a safe, supportive and fun classroom setting.
GYMNASTICS
Build strength, flexibility, and confidence through fun, structured gymnastics programs for all skill levels.
EGYM
Take the guesswork out of exercise with smart circuit training designed to build strength in as little as 20 minutes.
CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT
No contracts!
All Y memberships are charged on a month-to-month basis with no hidden cancellation fees, so you are never locked in to a contract.
EGYM AT THE Y
EGYM at the Y is a fun, hassle-free training option that takes the guesswork out of exercise. Smart circuit machines automatically adjust to your custom workout, providing a full-body workout in as little as 20 minutes!
Real stories
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Everyone belongs here
We offer financial assistance so that cost is never a barrier to becoming a Y member.
* TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Waived join fee offer valid at Dan McKinney Family YMCA and Shepherd YMCA Firehouse, October 12-19, 2026. Valid only for monthly drafting memberships. Excludes skate park and annual membership types. Limit one per household. Promotional offer not redeemable for cash, 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.
YMCA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Association Services and Leadership
3708 Ruffin Road, San Diego, CA 92123
Our Mission: We nurture a healthy spirit, mind, and body so all can thrive while honoring our faith-based heritage.
