The YMCA was home to the world's first filtered pool, and more importantly, the first group Swim Lessons. The YMCA has a long history and excellent reputation of teaching people how to swim. With lap swimming, open and family swim times, water exercise classes, swim lessons and the Gators swim team, the YMCA is well equipped to provide an enjoyable outlet of fun and fitness for the entire family. We even offer programs and services for those with special needs. For more information, contact the Aquatics Director at 701.364.4167. Lap, open or family swim times, as well as water exercise classes are included in a YMCA Membership!
> Aquatics Schedule - View our lap, open or family swim times, as well as water exercise class schedules
> Youth Swim Lessons
> Safety Education Courses - Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instructor Trainings, CPR/AED and First Aid.
50 Mile Swim Challenge : Ages 15 & up
Here is a challenge for anyone ages 15 and up: Swim 50 miles in the pool and earn a t-shirt! Swimming must be done at the YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties in the Large Pool. Record your miles as you go and see how far you can make it! Go at any pace and join whenever you want!
Check out the Aquatics Schedule to see when you can start cranking out those miles!”
Adult Learn to Swim : Ages 19 & Up
Learn the basics of swimming, various water safety skills or become a more efficient swimmer with our adult swimming lessons. You're never to old to learn how to swim!
Gators Adult Swim Team : Ages 19 & Up
This program is for swimmers ages 19 and up who can swim 25 yards or more without stopping. It is for participants who wish to stay fit or who aggressively compete in swimming or triathalons. Gator coaches will be on deck to improve stroke technique, endurance and speed. Workouts will be written specifically for all levels on the team. Please contact Gators Head Coach Talia Butery for details at 701.364.4151 or butery@ymcacassclay.org.
