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Spacious YMCA facility in Raleigh offering modern fitness centers, pools, childcare, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

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Alexander Family YMCA in Raleigh provides members with access to expansive workout spaces, indoor pools, and comprehensive childcare services. The facility features separate zones for cardio, weight training, and functional fitness, all within a family-friendly environment supported by attentive staff.

What To Expect:

    πŸ‹οΈ Spacious modern fitness equipment and workout areas
    πŸ€ Multiple basketball courts
    🏊 Indoor pool for year-round swim
    πŸ‘Ά KidZone childcare programs
    πŸ§– Sauna and steam room amenities

Important Information:

    – Operating hours vary through the week with closures midweek
    – Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking
    – Membership grants access to 19 YMCA locations across the Triangle
    – Some members noted recent layout changes affecting gym flow
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πŸ“ Local Insights

πŸ€ Basketball Courts Availability: Typically open and less crowded on weekdays; weekend games can make the gym noisier.

πŸ‘Ά KidZone Programs: Engage childcare staff for special needs support; best to tour in advance.

πŸ•– Best Times to Visit: Early mornings and late afternoons avoid peak crowds for machines and courts.

🏊 Year-Round Swimming: Indoor pool remains a favorite for fitness and family fun regardless of weather.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 5:00 AM–10:00 PM

Tuesday: 5:00 AM–10:00 PM

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: Closed

Friday: 5:00 AM–8:00 PM

Saturday: 7:00 AM–6:00 PM

Sunday: 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Families, fitness enthusiasts, swimmers, basketball players

Alexander Family YMCA

1603 Hillsborough St
,
Raleigh
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NC
27605

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Alexander Family YMCA is praised for its welcoming community, spacious workout areas, and excellent childcare services. Guests value attentive staff and modern amenities like the indoor pool and basketball courts. Some reviews mention issues with gym layout changes leading to crowding and occasional maintenance gaps in sauna and steam rooms.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Fitness Room; Swimming Pool; Sauna; Steam Room; Basketball Courts; Childcare; Functional Fitness Zones; Group Exercise Classes; Free Wi-Fi; Family Friendly

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit early mornings or evenings to avoid crowds. Weekends bring family activities; Fridays close earlier. Midweek closed, plan visits accordingly.
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