West Family YMCA and Boise City Aquatic Center551

The West Family YMCA and Boise City Aquatic Center share a building and a unique partnership between the city and the YMCA. Offerings at the facility include a 50-meter swimming pool, a training pool, a water slide, a kiddie pool with slides and water toys, a hydrotherapy pool, two gymnasiums, three racquetball courts, a climbing wall, a multipurpose room, a youth activity center, a drop-in nursery, cardio equipment, free weights, Technogym, Keiser, and Cybex equipment, and men's, women's, youth, special needs, and family locker rooms. Classes and programming at the Y include Teen Nights, aerobics, yoga, spinning, water exercise, strength training, youth strength training, personal training, massage, martial arts, climbing, swim team, water safety instruction certification, diving lessons, lifeguard training, and swim lessons.

Many programs are included in the price of membership. Visit the website for pricing on joining fees and monthly fees for the YMCA. Assistance is available for those who need it; no one is turned away due to inability to pay.

The West Y hosts birthday parties. Party packages include the use of a party room for one hour, cake, punch, paper products, balloons, decorations, party set-up, and clean-up. The party activity can be either swimming or climbing. A swimming/climbing combo party is available. To book a party call 208.377.4886 ex 413. Pricing information can be found on the Y's website.