Know before you go:
Kick-start the new year with our FREE 21-Day Y Fitness challenge! Stay motivated with expert guidance and fabulous prizes—no membership required.
In light of Dr. Bonnie's recent announcement, masks will be required at our facilities effective November 9. Let's keep our community safe.
Stay up to date on what is currently available within your YMCA and H2O centres on our COVID-19 Updates page
The Downtown Y, Kelowna Family Y and H2O Adventure + Fitness centre are open during the following hours:
Monday to Friday 5:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Statutory Holidays 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.*
Please see schedules page for pool availability.
*Classes do not run on holidays. If the holiday falls on a weekend, the Dowtown Y closes at 1 p.m.
Your YMCA is becoming more accessible! In addition to booking a class or swim lane, you can now purchase and/or manage your membership online. Program and swim lesson registration is coming this fall.
We're asking that all guests to our health, fitness and aquatic centres complete a 3-question screening process before entering the facility. You can now do this ahead of time online! Just complete the questions on your handheld device and show the green screen to the staff member who greets you.
We are drown-proofing the Okanagan by providing free swimming lessons to every grade 3 student in School District #23.
Thanks to generous donors, we offer Beyond the Bell; an after school program available to some of the Okanagan's most at-risk kids.
We believe kids should have access to healthy food and snacks in our programs.
Interior Savings has made it possible for the YMCA of Okanagan to purchase much needed play-based equipment for both their Family Play Time and Child Care programs, through their Community Investment Fund. This will ensure the healthy development of our community’s youngest members at multiple locations throughout the Okanagan.
Made in YLW, in partnership with the You Are Collective, created products to inspire the choice to support local businesses, generating cash flow for Kelowna businesses who have been struggling during the pandemic, and donated a portion of each item to the YMCA of Okanagan.
A person who has tested positive for the coronavirus attended the pool at the Kelowna Family YMCA on the evening of November 3. Interior Health will be conducting detailed contact tracing with the case and will be notifying close contacts directly.