South Oakland Family YMCA

South Oakland Family YMCA


(248) 547-0030

1016 W. 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI, 48067

Hours of Operation

  • Monday 6:00 am–9:00 pm
  • Tuesday 6:00 am–9:00 pm
  • Wednesday 6:00 am–9:00 pm
  • Thursday 6:00 am–9:00 pm
  • Friday 6:00 am–9:00 pm
  • Saturday 7:00 am–3:00 pm
  • Sunday 9:00 am–3:00 pm

Workout Child Care

  • Monday 8:30 am–12:00 pm
  • 5:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am–12:00 pm
  • 5:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am–12:00 pm
  • 5:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am–12:00 pm
  • 5:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am–12:00 pm
  • 5:00 pm–8:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am–1:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Child Watch is not available during Parents Night Out.

Holiday Hours

  • New Year’s Day, 1/1/2024 9:00 am-3:00 pm
  • Easter CLOSED
  • Memorial Day, 6:00 am-noon
  • Independence Day, 7/4 6:00 am-noon
  • Labor Day, 6:00-noon
  • Thanksgiving, CLOSED
  • Christmas Eve, 12/24 6:00 am-noon
  • Christmas Day, 12/25 CLOSED
  • New Year’s Eve, 6:00 am-noon
group exercise at the Y

YMCA Membership

Find what moves you. Find your Y.

Stop in any time at the Y and our member engagement team will arrange a tour and provide you with a guest pass to try the Y with full facility access for a limited number of days.

everyone belongs at the YMCA

Everyone belongs at the Y

We offer income-based membership for families with a combined annual household income of less than $49,000*.

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South Oakland YMCA Programs

youth basketball

Youth and Adult Sports

At the Y, children learn basic fundamental skills using age-appropriate equipment.

Family swim

Youth and Adult Swim Lessons

Make a big splash with swim lessons!

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Youth Enrichment & Recreation

Spark a passion for a new skill or hobby with a Youth Enrichment or Recreation Program.

South Oakland YMCA Activity Schedules

In the event of dangerous winter weather conditions some class and program schedules, as well as building hours can change. Changes, cancellations, and closures will be communicated via social media stories and app notifications. For details about the updates you can call the branch at 248-547-0030.

South Oakland Family YMCA Upcoming Events

  • Girls on the Run Spring 2024 Celebration 5K

See all upcoming YMCA Events on our Events page.

the Pool at the South Oakland Family YMCA in Royal Oak, Michigan

About the South Oakland Family YMCA

Located in the heart of Royal Oak, the South Oakland Family YMCA has is a fully equipped community facility.

South Oakland Family YMCA Amenities

  • Health & Wellness Center
  • Indoor Running & Walking Track
  • Fitness Studios
  • Swimming Pool
  • Gymnasium
  • Workout Child Watch
  • Locker Rooms
  • Dry Sauna
  • Wi-Fi Internet Access

South Oakland Family YMCA Leadership

  • Tricia

    Tricia Hamzik

    District Executive Director

    thamzik@ymcadetroit.org

  • Brittney

    Brittney Lyons

    Member Experience Director

    blyons@ymcadetroit.org

  • Makaya

    Makaya Gardner

    Senior Program Director

    makaya.gardner@ymcadetroit.org

  • Chimere

    Chimere Ansley

    Youth and Family Program Director

    csutton@ymcadetroit.org

  • Jodi

    Jodi Apsey

    Business Office Manager

    japsey@ymcadetroit.org

  • Rook Keller

    Lifeguard Manager

    rook.keller@ymcadetroit.org

  • Amanda Sierra

    Welcome Center Supervisor

    amanda.sierra@ymcadetroit.org