
South City YMCA: Fitness, swimming, and group classes in a welcoming St. Louis hub.
South City YMCA in St. Louis offers a comprehensive fitness scene with a gym, a multi-lane pool, three studios for group exercise, a main basketball court, and a running track (19 laps to a mile). It features weight machines, free weights, saunas, steam rooms, and customizable lockers. Reviews praise friendly staff, cleanliness, and plentiful equipment, while noting some machines may be out of service and app-based class sign-ups can be limiting.
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Access to a full range of weight machines, free weights, and cardio equipment for personalized workouts.
Lap swimming, water aerobics, and family swim sessions in a clean, maintained pool with lanes.
Varied classes including spinning, yoga, and aerobics, bookable via app for flexible scheduling.
Use of basketball courts and running track for sports activities and cardio training.
Enjoy sauna, steam room, and locker rooms with provided combination locks for convenience.
Programs and activities designed for all ages, promoting health and community engagement.
Overall rating
john moriarty
ulysses jeffries
Nice clean and a good place to work out
V Molina
Gaurav Kumar
Hany Rr
I had a deeply disappointing experience with an employee named Byron Beal at the YMCA. His behavior was shockingly unprofessional and inappropriate, especially in an environment that is supposed to be safe and welcoming for families. During our interaction, he spoke to my brother in a disrespectful and aggressive manner, including the use of inappropriate language that no staff member should ever direct toward a young person. Regardless of the situation, there is no excuse for an adult in a position of responsibility to communicate that way. What made the situation worse was the complete lack of professionalism and self-control he displayed. Staff members at a community organization like the YMCA should model respect, patience, and maturity—not hostility. This experience has seriously impacted my perception of the YMCA, and I hope management takes concerns like this seriously moving forward. No family should feel uncomfortable or disrespected in a place that is meant to support and uplift the community.
Michael Treadwell