Member Testimonials
Friendly Staff; Choices of classes; Spacious environment
Great experience
What I love most about the Northwest Cary YMCA Day Camp is the incredible balance of structure, activity, and pure fun! The counselors bring so much energy every day, and they do a fantastic job making every camper feel included and excited. My child comes home exhausted in the best way possible after a full day of team games, and outdoor play. The staff is warm, professional, and attentive, and the pickup/drop-off process (Rides In/Rides Out) is seamless and organized. It gives me total peace of mind knowing my child is in a safe, positive environment where YMCA core values are reinforced. We'll definitely be back next season!
It's clean and wel organized.
Very clean
Great counselors great program
Good after school program for kids.
Friendly staff, clean facilities, aquatics, equipment, etc.
1) The people at the front desk are always friendly and helpful.
2) The weight room upstairs is well equipped: free weights, weight machines, cardiomachines, space.
3) The yoga room downstairs is very nice and well equipped, but it could be a bit bigger.
4) Parking is adequate.
5) The building creates a good atmosphere inside.
6) People are friendly, active, clean.
Clean, nice equipment, great staff. A bit crowded, but tolerable.
Everything about the facility feels modern. There is a lot of equipment for cardio and for strength training. The men's locker room was clean, and the steam room and sauna were working. The locker combination locks took some adjustment compared with what I was used to at other Ys, but it was kind of nice not to have to check my car keys to get a locker. The lockers also were spacious and plentiful.
The staff is so friendly. The amenities are well kept up and there is a positive atmosphere there. I love being able to grab a Bible verse every time I visit!
Yoga studio is great!
I really appreciate the welcoming staff and the wide variety of fitness classes.
That the pool is open year round and heated.
Even on weekends it is not too crowded so that I cannot work out. One thng I really would like is a speed bag boxing simulator. NW Cary has the heavy bag but this is not best for building cardio. Please think about installing one.
Great instructors, friendly staff, clean facility.
Convenient location, friendly staff and good equipment
The Northwest Cary YMCA is close to my house. I like that there is a track for walking and running so I don't have to use a treadmill.
It’s an awesome facility
The staff are always friendly and professional. The facilities are clean and well maintained.
great yoga classes
Clean and open.
I love the Thrive classes and the instructors are great.
I like it's layout.
The Y provides a fun and safe place to learn new things, stay active, and make friends.
I love there because it’s clean and class is a good level for me, also there are great Coffee and conversation sessions at Northwest Cary Y.
If there were coffee or tea at the Loby like another place of Y, it’s 200% perfect for me!!
Very nice facilities, the costumer service very kind and efficient
The staff is friendly and professional. I like the location and the equipment for exercising at the facility as well.
The counselors had a lot of unique ideas about jump rope tricks. This was our first sports camp at the Y and it’s so different than normal Trackout camp. Our kids have had a blast!
Coach Meredith and the Super Skippers welcomed our daughter with open arms, and made her feel so special. She had the best week! Bonus-she learned a lot too. But the main thing was she was so happy! Thank you!

I like that the program is hosted at the school so that our child does not have to travel somewhere else. This maximizes the safety of our child. I also like that the YMCA afterschool program brings them out of the school to the car doubling down on the non adult entry that makes it a lot safer for all the students.