Guest Policy

Guest passes are for our members’ convenience. We encourage you to share the Y with your friends by bringing them with you. Only Community YMCA members will be given guest privileges as defined.  Members who wish to bring a guest to our YMCAs can do so at the following times:

Monday – Friday: 5am to 5pm

Saturday & Sunday: All day

Below are some things you want to know about Guest Visits at our Y:

  • Community YMCA locations include the Lansdowne, Ridley and Springfield branches.
  • Each Community YMCA Full Privilege Adult, Family and Senior Adult Membership, will be issued four (4) complimentary guest passes per year.
    • Insurance members will be issued two (2) complimentary guest passes per year.
  • Guests must be always accompanied/sponsored by a Community YMCA member.
    • Guests under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian to come into the Y to sign the guest waiver before their first visit.
    • Guests, under the age of 18, MUST be accompanied by a Community YMCA member.
    • Guests are limited to 3 visits per year and general use of the facility.
    • Guests must present a state-issued photo-id or school-issued photo-id and complete a liability waiver to enter the YMCA.

Guests may have limited access to YMCA facilities including:

  • Basketball (Springfield and Ridley facilities) is restricted to Community YMCA Full Privilege Members only, always.
  • For capacity and safety reasons, all Open Swim times (Lansdowne & Ridley facilities) may be restricted to Community YMCA Members Only (generally during the summer months).
  • For capacity and safety reasons, we can only welcome Guests coming with a Community YMCA member to our branches Monday-Friday 5am-5pm, Saturday & Sunday all day.
  • Guests playing Tennis or Pickleball (Springfield Branch) are always welcomed when playing with a Community YMCA member.

Other things to keep in mind:

  • Wellness Center & Weight Room use is restricted to guests 15 years and older.
  • Child Watch (babysitting) is for Community YMCA Members only.
  • Tennis & Pickleball Court Reservations at the Springfield branch may only be made by Community YMCA members (court fees apply).
    • Tennis & Pickleball guests are welcomed when playing with a Community YMCA member.
  • Other facility use restrictions may apply, please make sure to check with the branch before visiting.

Proper Identification for Guests – All guests are required to show a valid, government-issued photo-ID (state ID/driver’s license, or school issued ID). All guests must complete and sign the liability waiver prior to their visit. Guests will also be registered in the membership software and have their picture taken and saved to their guest account.

Guest Pass Liability & Indemnity Waivers – All guests must complete a Guest Pass Liability Waiver. Guests, under the age of 18, must have a parent/legal guardian complete and sign the liability waiver prior to their visit.

Our Guest Policy is subject to change without notice.