We’re excited to announce the installation of new, innovative equipment at the Copley-Price Family YMCA! Please note that this will limit the access of our facilities amenities. We appreciate your patience as we work to bring you an enhanced fitness experience. See below for the dates of impact:
• December 16-19: Fitness floor closed (Available spaces: Group Exercise Studios and Outdoor Patio).
• Friday, December 20: Fitness center fully reopens.
Copley-Price Family YMCA opened its doors to the public in 2014 and proudly serves one of the most diverse communities in San Diego, offering a supportive environment for people in the City Heights, El Cajon, Kensington, Hillcrest, Talmadge, and North and South Park areas.
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Membership at the YMCA includes plenty of opportunities to learn, play and get healthy. That’s because when you join one Y, you join them all! When you enroll at a YMCA near you, your membership will include all the benefits at your home branch with access to the offerings at all open locations across San Diego County.
You are experiencing one of the most complete YMCA’s in the United States. Our goal is to provide our members and community with access to quality programming, attentive service, and state-of-the-art facilities — all at an affordable price.
Copley-Price Family YMCA offers a state-of-the-art wellness center complete with cardio equipment, outdoor workout area, circuit training, free weights, and group exercise studios.
HydroMassage and CryoLounge+ services are available! For existing members, please contact the Copley-Price Family YMCA’s Welcome Center to reinstate your HydroMassage & CryoLounge+ usage. As a token of gratitude for your patience during this time, we are offering a free trial of either HydroMassage or CryoLounge+ for one session. For new members, we invite you to take advantage of our free trial offer for both services. Reserve your total relaxation experience today! Learn more.
Find a new activity or pursue one you've always loved. Here at the Copley-Price Family YMCA we offer a variety of sports such as volleyball, soccer, basketball and T-ball! View the sports and fitness section.
Welcome to Copley-Price Family YMCA gymnastics, where toddlers to teens (and adults, too!) can grow strong, get confident, find balance and jump into fun. Based on the skills, levels and progressions developed by USA Gymnastics, our gymnasts learn in an encouraging atmosphere as they build skills to progress through each level of the program. We offer all classes from parent/child gymnastics through competitive team! Learn more here!
Welcome to the Copley-Price Family YMCA Aquatics Department! Our great City Heights location provides year-round access to our covered pool and outdoor pool that offers lap swimming, water walking, family swim, water exercise classes, a Masters Swim program and swim lessons! View the pool schedule linked on our home page, and use our Program Finder to find swim lessons at Copley-Price Family YMCA! We look forward to seeing you out on the pool soon!
The YMCA is the nation's leading provider of child care. Playful, engaging options are plentiful for young children at the Y. Here at the Copley-Price Family YMCA, we offer Character Builders, Child Watch, and have an on-site licensed Preschool.
The YMCA of San Diego County is proud to offer several amazing camps where every child can build confidence and make new friends in a safe and nurturing environment. Members get up to 25% off camp registration and we offer scholarships to families who qualify. Learn more about day camp.
The Y is a place where you can challenge yourself to learn a new skill or hobby, foster connections with friends through our lifelong learning programs, or bring your loved ones closer together through our many family-centered activities.
Y Active Adults: View our Y Active Adults section on our New for You page to view programming and activities around the county.
Teens Program: The Copley-Price Family YMCA has a teen center! We are proud to provide a unique place for students enrolled in middle school or high school. From hanging out with friends, watching movies or getting involved with the community, there’s always something for everyone. For more information about the teen center and programs available, please contact our Teens Director, Lina Bell, at [email protected].
For more family programming, check out our New for You page!
The YMCA offers financial scholarships to reduce membership and program fees to those that qualify, helping ensure that everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.
Our scholarship program is based on a sliding fee scale that is designed to fit each family's financial situation, and is available thanks to our generous Annual Campaign donors.
Apply online for a scholarship here and find out if you are qualified for a membership and/or program assistance through express or traditional verification methods.
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Thanks to generous donors like you, our Y was able to offer just over $2.9M in direct scholarships in 2024, while providing free and low-cost programs and services vital to our community.
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