Join £15 – Memberships for Every Age
Strong body. Strong mind. Stronger community
At YMCA Village, membership is more than fitness – it’s belonging. Whether you’re building strength, finding motivation, or helping your child grow in confidence, there’s a YMCA membership for you. Join for just £15 for your first month (usually £55) to get started, then keep momentum with flexible options that fit your life. Every membership connects you to a welcoming community with access to brilliant facilities, a busy timetable and supportive teams. Use the code: JOIN15 at the checkout to get your first month’s membership for £15.
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Why Join the YMCA Village?
You’re not just joining a gym. You’re joining a community that supports your goals. With activities, coaching and spaces that help you move, connect and thrive.
- Unlimited activity bookings with the right memberships, plus easy online/app management.
- Wide range of classes and sessions across the Village, with full timetable to suit your routine.
- Supportive leader and coaches who help you progress and feel at home.
- Belonging and purpose – your membership backs local youth programmes and community activity.
Adults 18+
More than a workout, it’s your wellbeing community
Find you focus, your routine and your people. Train your way with a busy timetable, open sessions and a friendly team who will help you get the most from every visit.
- Access to state-of-the-art spaces and outdoor fitness areas.
- Variety of classes – strength, studio and wellbeing sessions across the week.
- Unlimited access in the strength & conditioning gym and climbing centre.
- Simple joining and easy booking via the YMCA app.
Be part of a not-for-profit community making a local difference.
Use the code: JOIN15 at the checkout to get your discounted membership.
More than fitness, it’s belonging
Youth 11-17
More than fitness, it’s confidence, friendship and growth
Your space to train, make friends and try new things. With Youth Leaders on hand and activities designed for young people every session builds skills and confidence.
- Unlimited activities tailored for young people with guidance from YMCA Youth Leaders.
- Unlimited access in the strength & conditioning gym* and climbing centre**
- Social, supportive spaces to hang out, learn and feel proud of what you achieve.
- Easy online joining and timetable access when you need it.
* 14+ only. Age 11+ must be supervised by an adult
** Young climbers must be accompanied by a competent adult. Adults must submit a form to supervise up to two novice climbers.
Use the code: JOIN15 at the checkout to get your discounted membership.
Your Journey. Your Community. Your YMCA.
Y-Kids 5-10
More than play, it’s confidence for life
Active, adventurous and safe – Y-kids helps children discover new skills, make friends and build healthy habits through play and movement.
- Fun age-appropriate sessions that blend activity and learning.
- Supportive leaders and welcoming spaces where every child belongs.
- Unlimited access in the strength & conditioning gym* and climbing centre**
- Simple booking and membership management through our app.
* Age 5+ must be supervised by an adult
** Young climbers must be accompanied by a competent adult. Adults must submit a form to supervise up to two novice climbers.
Use the code: JOIN15 at the checkout to get your discounted membership.
Play. Move. Belong.
How to Join
Ready when you are. Whether you’d like to try us first or jump straight in, joining the YMCA Village is simple.
- Book up to two free taster sessions to experience our facilities and find the activities that suit you best.
- Select your membership and join online – quick, easy and flexible.
- Download the YMCA app to manage bookings and stay up to date.
Check the timetable and start exploring everything the Village has to offer.
Prefer Pay-As-You-Go
Not sure yet? You can book up to two taster sessions to experience the YMCA Village before you join. If you’d like more flexibility, you can also book selected sessions as a non-member or explore introductory options before going unlimited.
When you’re ready becoming a member is the best value way to make the Village part of your routine – with full access, flexible booking and a welcoming community that helps you move, connect and thrive.
Ready to find out more?
Fill out the form and one of our friendly team will be in touch to walk you through the next steps to start your fitness journey and find belonging.
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Discover Your Potential
Explore new ways to workout at our state-of-the-art Strength & Conditioning Gym.
Whether you’re a beginner or a fitness expert, our indoor and outdoor gyms are equipped to support your fitness journey every step of the way.
Reach New Heights
Ready to try a new adventure? Why not come and climb with us!
Our Climbing Centre has exciting activities suitable for all ages 4+, as well as expert guidance to help you conquer new heights in a fun and supportive setting.
Unfortunately we cannot offer free taster sessions in the Climbing Centre.
Find Your Zen
Escape your daily stress and discover our Studio Classes.
Whether you’re looking for yoga, pilates, or tai chi, our classes will be the perfect place for your mind, body, and spirit. It’s time to unwind, recharge, and find your balance during life’s hustle and bustle.
Term-Time Adventures!
Looking for some exciting after-school adventures?
Led by experienced coaches, activities on our youth timetable are all about inspiring, educating, and empowering young adventurers to follow their passions and enjoy new experiences.
Concession Villager Memberships
Eligibility for concession discount:
- Student – College or uni photo ID card.
- Seniors – Valid photo ID with DOB.
- Emergency services – Valid staff photo ID card – Warrant card, Fire Brigade ID card and National EMS ID card can be accepted.
- Armed forces – MOD form 90 and veterans’ card.
- Blue Light Card is NOT eligible.
Corporate Membership
Organisations can pay just £30 per month for full Villager Membership.
That’s unlimited activity bookings, 10% off at YMCA Café and more. Minimum of 6 joiners.
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FAQs
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Membership Offer Terms & Conditions
- All standard Terms & Conditions apply. You can read these here
- “Unlimited Bookings” refers to Membership activities only. These are subject to availability.
- Special pricing & free taster sessions available to New Customers only.
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Is there a joining fee for the membership?
- To access Villager Memberships, an annual Supporter Membership is required first at £15 a year. This small fee contributes to scholarships for families who otherwise might not be able to afford membership for their child.
- If purchasing a Villager Membership, the cost of your Supporter Membership will be taken with your first Direct Debit payment.
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How do I become a member
Either fill out your details online, talk to staff at the Village, or send us any questions via our online enquiry form.
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Are there reductions for family members?
- Family Packages are available for members living in the same household who pay by monthly direct debit. The first family member will pay £40pcm, while further members will pay a reduced fee of £36pcm.
- We also have Family Packages for Supporter Memberships, where every additional household member can sign-up for an annual fee of just £10 instead of £15. Supporter Memberships are free for children under 11.
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Are there concessions for membership?
Yes, 10% reduction for (18+) Students and members aged 65+, as well as members of the emergency services and armed forces.
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How do I pay?
Both Supporter Membership and Villager Membership include a 10% discount in our Café.
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Is there a limit to the number of classes or sessions included in my membership?
- There’s no limit – you can enjoy as many classes as you like
- Subject to availability and Fair Use Policy (subject to change)
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How can I find out about all the different classes?
- Classes are detailed on the website, or you can call or visit us at the Village reception.
- There’s a ‘how to’ guide on the website which takes you through the booking process step by step.
- Customers will always be able to book two weeks in advance on a rolling basis. For example, on 1st of a month you can book until 14th, while on 2nd you can book until 15th, etc.
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Where can I see if there are spaces available in the classes?
The booking system show the number of places available in each class
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What is the difference between a monthly membership and pay-per-session?
- Villager Members pay a set monthly amount and can book as many sessions as they want.
- Villager and Supporter Members both enjoy a 10% discount in our Café.
- Read more on our membership page.
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What if I need to cancel a booking?
You can call to cancel on 01636 233 125 or log-in to your online YMCA account and cancel there instead.
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Are there changing facilities?
We have changing rooms, with lockers and showers.
