YMCA of the Sandhills

Make the Fayetteville Y your place to connect with friends -- everyone is welcome! 


Located at 2717 Fort Bragg Rd. in Fayetteville, NC, the Y offers:

  • Afterschool Care
  • Child Watch 
  • Sauna
  • Steam Room
  • Indoor pool 
  • Pickleball
  • Personal Training 
  • Basketball Court
  • Open Gym
  • YMCA 360 access (with scheduled livestream classes at the Y and access to on-demand classes from home)


All Y memberships include access to our Saleeby Family YMCA, the Fayetteville YMCA and YMCA360—our virtual Y option—as well as access to other Ys in North Carolina and around the United States through Nationwide Membership. 

Schedules & Reservations
 

Facility Hours:

  • Monday-Friday:  6:00 am-8:00 pm
  • Saturday: 8:00 am-2:00 pm

Pool Hours:

  • Monday-Friday: 6:00 am-12:00 pm and 2:00-7:45 pm
  • Saturday: 8:00 am-1:45 pm

Child Watch Hours: (2 hours max per day)

  • Tuesday & Thursday: 4:00-8:00 pm
  • Wednesday & Friday: 8:00 am-12:00 pm

Group Exercise Classes:

No registration needed; first-come, first-served as space is available.

DECEMBER 2025 GROUP EXERCISE SCHEDULE

HOLIDAY CLOSURES: 2025

  • New Year's Day (Jan. 1, Monday): CLOSED
  • Easter (April 20, Sunday): CLOSED
  • Memorial Day (Monday, May 26): All facilities are open until 12 p.m.; there is no Child Watch or classes.
  • Independence Day (July 4, Friday): CLOSED
  • Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1): All facilities are open until 12 p.m.; there is no Child Watch or classes.
  • Wednesday, the Day before Thanksgiving (Nov. 26): Modified Hours Close at 6 PM. There are no PM Group Exercise classes for all branches.
  • Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 27, Thursday): CLOSED
  • Friday, Day After Thanksgiving (Nov. 28, Friday): Regular Hours
  • Christmas Eve (Dec. 24, Wednesday): CLOSED
  • Christmas Day (Dec. 25, Thursday): CLOSED
  • New Year's Eve (Dec. 31, Wednesday): CLOSED
  • New Year's Day (2026, Jan. 1, Thursday): CLOSED

 

 

 

 

Y NEWS AND EVENTS

 WRAP UP THE YEAR STRONG! JOIN THE Y TODAY!
 

When you join the YMCA of the Sandhills through December 6, you get a break and don't pay memership dues until January! There's no place like the Y for community, connections and setting and achieving your goals! Learn more here!

TIS THE SEASON FOR GIFTING!

Did you know you can give the gift of Y membership? This year the Y has gift certificates that can be used towards Y membership - learn more and buy your YMCA gift cards today! 

 WINTER CAMP REGISTRATION

The Y is here to help when kids are out of school for Winter Break in December! Learn more and register today! Spots are filling quickly!

 
MAKE A SPLASH THIS WINTER!
 
Swim lesson registration opens December 2! Winter is the perfect season to dive into swim lessons for every age--starting at just 6 months. Our winter session runs January 5 through March 14. Secure your spot on  December 2. Join our expert, caring swim instructors and give yourself or your child the gift of confidence and a lifelong skill. Don't miss out--let's make waves together!
 
NEW DATE!  We're partnering with Cumulus Media for its JOY DRIVE on December 9 (rescheduled from Dec. 5) to benefit the Fayetteville Urban Ministry! Will you help us spread joy? Drop a new unwrapped toy, coat, nonperishable foods or blankets in the bin in the lobby by December 9 and stop by to say hi to our team at Westwood Shopping Center between 8 am and 12 pm on December 9!