YMCA of Southwest Florida Youth Programs and Camps

Ellenton YMCA, 8791 Corkscrew Rd, Estero, FL 33928

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YMCA of Southwest Florida Youth Programs and Camps includes activities such as youth sports, gymnastics, swim lessons, early learning, after school child care, and day camp. The program also offers teen programs and teen leadership opportunities such as Youth in Government, as well as summer camp and recreational sports leagues. Families connected with the program have access to group exercise classes like BODYPUMP, Zumba, TRX, Pilates, yoga, and water exercise classes, along with adult fitness programs and personal training.

The YMCA of Southwest Florida has served the community for over 50 years. Its mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Orientations are available with professional wellness staff who are nationally certified fitness and wellness experts.

The YMCA of Southwest Florida is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility, and it describes itself as an inclusive organization of men, women, and children joined by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. It offers a scholarship program and states that its programs and services should be available to everyone, with a vision of being an intergenerational community hub with programs, services, and resources available to all persons, regardless of status or ability to pay. The organization states that it strengthens communities for kids, adults, seniors, and families with programs that protect, teach, connect, heal, nourish, and encourage.

Membership includes unlimited access to all 10 YMCA locations, child care through Kids Zone programs while adults work out, and two hours of childcare free each day while adults work out. Membership also includes pool and spa usage at multiple branches, discounts on swim lessons, early learning, youth sports, recreational sports leagues, summer camp, adult fitness programs, and other area businesses through Hometown Partners. The YMCA of Southwest Florida is open 7 days a week and offers a 10% discount on any service at Bonita Boarding Kennel & Pet Camp with YMCA membership.

Testimonials from participants and members include statements about moving “so flawlessly in the water” from Jim Johnson, enjoying teaching yoga and fitness classes and seeing familiar smiling faces from Abbie Charleston, and confidence in Y workouts and support to reach fitness goals from Beth Wilson.

Last updated February 20, 2026.

Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.