Becoming a member is easy!
- Join Online - follow the simple steps to become a member now. OR
- Visit the branch of your choice, where we can walk you through the online process.
What is included in a YMCA regional membership?
- Complete access to all locations:Bear Levin Studer Family Y(BLS) in downtown Pensacola, Betty J. Pullum Family Y (BJP) in Navarre, and Community Y at Gulf Breeze (GB)
- Gulf Breeze location is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- All three locations feature a cardio center, free weights, and weight machines
- Unlimited group exercise classes
- Indoor (BLS) and outdoor (BJP) swimming pools; steam room (BLS) and sauna (BLS)
- Orientations and wellness coaching included
- KidZone child care for ages 6 months to 12 years, while using the facility (included with Household Membership; other types may require additional fee). Offered at BLS, BJP, and GB.Learn more about KidZone.
- Reduced rates for programs such as swim lessons, youth sports, and childcare
- Personal training (all locations) for an additional fee
- Nationwide Membership, which means you can visit nearly any YMCA in the country as part of your membership. (Some restrictions may apply.)
- Up to 3 hours of parking at no charge in the Southtowne Parking Garage across the street (BLS). Learn more about the parking garage.
- The chance to make friends, volunteer, and be part of our Y family
- Individual locations may offer additional amenities
Never been a member? Haven't been to one of our Ys in a while? We invite you to take a tour and see firsthand all that we have to offer.
If you're coming downtown to tour the Bear Levin Studer Y, you can park in the Southtowne Garage, right across the street. Note your license plate number, and you can validate it upon entry, so there's no cost to you. Other locations offer ample parking lot space.
At the Y, membership means so much more than just exercise. Your Y membership opens the door to the whole Y experience and offers you the chance to be an important part of a diverse community of people committed to making Northwest Florida a great place to live, work and play. Our membership gives you the flexibility to pay on a month-to-month basis and make changes when life demands it. Plus, we never ask you to sign a contract.
As the leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers everyone the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. By being an active part of the Y, we can grow stronger individually and collectively. When you join our Y, you become part of an organization that has made a difference in Northwest Florida for more than 100 years.
Monthly Rates
| Type | Definition | Monthly Regional Rate (all branches) | Pullum Branch Only | Gulf Breeze Only |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | Individual age 25-64. | $45 | $42 | $40 |
| Young Adult | Individual age 13-24. | $29.50 | $27.50 | $22.50 |
| Senior | Individual age 65 and older. | $38.50 | $36.50 | $34.50 |
| Household | Two adults and all dependent children per IRS regulations, and all foster children living in the same household. * | $72.50 | $68.00 | $67.50 |
Each new membership typically is charged a $50 Joiner’s Fee.This is a one-time fee as long as membership does not lapse for more than 90 days. There is no Joiner's Fee for a new Young Adult membership. If you have just moved to the area and were an active Y member in another community, we will waive your Joiner's Fee if we can verify your recent membership elsewhere.
* Household Memberships are allowed a maximum of three young adults (ages 13-24). Please ask a member of our staff if your household includes more than three young adults.
daily membership
We offer a one-day membership rate of $15 per adult, which entitles you to all the benefits of membership for the day. If you decide to join the Y within one week of the daily membership, we will credit your first month's membership by $15.