South Shore YMCA
Swimming is a life skill, great exercise, and a challenging sport. Whether you’re looking for swim classes for your kids, want to learn water safety, or enjoy swimming as a form of exercise, you’ll find what you’re looking for at the Y.
![Preschoolers learn to swim at the YMCA](/sites/default/files/styles/horizontal_feature/public/2018-10/banner-swim-lesson-preschool_2.jpg?h=cc341da4&itok=yGXy9qjb)
Swim Lessons
We offer swim classes for infants, kids, teenagers, and adults. Choose from weekday, evening, and weekend classes all year long.
![Family swimming in pool at YMCA](/sites/default/files/styles/horizontal_feature/public/2019-06/banner-swim-family-dodge_1.jpg?h=cc341da4&itok=ybObUItN)
Open Swim
Drop into our indoor pool for lap swim, family swim, or recreational swim. Check pool schedules to find a time that works for you and your family.
![Group of women smiling at YMCA indoor pool water fitness class](/sites/default/files/styles/horizontal_feature/public/2019-06/banner-health-fitness-group-fitness-water-exercise_4.jpg?h=cc341da4&itok=sQLNBPqw)
Water Exercise Classes
Use the resistance and buoyancy of the water to improve cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility.
![Lifeguard working at YMCA pool](/sites/default/files/styles/horizontal_feature/public/2018-10/banner-careers-lifeguard_9.jpg?h=cc341da4&itok=1POL7nNb)
Become a Lifeguard
Take our lifeguard class, get certified as a YMCA lifeguard, and join our aquatics team!