Water Fitness
Water Fitness
Water fitness at the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis offers a fun, low-impact way to stay fit and build strength. Our classes are perfect for all ages and fitness levels, including water aerobics, Aqua Zumba, and more. Work out in our state-of-the-art lap pools for a joint-friendly fitness experience.
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Aqua HIIT
High-Intensity Interval Training in the Pool
Aqua HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) is ideal for those looking to push their fitness limits! This class alternates between bursts of intense effort and recovery, offering a cardiovascular and strength-building workout that can be customized to any fitness level. The water reduces the impact on your joints while still providing a full-body workout. Aqua HIIT is a perfect blend of intensity and low-impact fitness that will leave you feeling energized and strong.
Aqua Zumba®
The “Pool Party” Zumba Workout at the YMCA
Looking for a fun and invigorating way to get in shape? Aqua Zumba® at the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis combines the high-energy dance moves of traditional Zumba® with water aerobics. It’s the ultimate “pool party” workout! This full-body workout focuses on toning your body and improving cardiovascular fitness while having a blast. With an RPE (Rate of Perceived Exertion) of 4-6, Aqua Zumba® challenges you in a fun, safe, and water-based environment. Join us for an energizing class that feels more like a party than a workout!
Arthritis Aqua Therapy
Water Exercise for Joint Health
If you have arthritis, fibromyalgia, or are recovering from an injury, our Arthritis Aqua Therapy classes offer a gentle and effective way to relieve pain and stiffness while improving flexibility. The warmth and buoyancy of the water provide therapeutic benefits, helping reduce the risk of injury and promoting joint health. This class has a low RPE rating of 2-3, making it perfect for those looking to improve their flexibility and overall health without straining their bodies.
BOQUA Deep
High-Intensity Training in Deep Water
Try BOQUA Deep for a challenging workout that’s gentle on your joints. This high-intensity class takes place in the deep end of the pool and focuses on strength, muscle toning, and cardiovascular conditioning. The water’s buoyancy minimizes the risk of injury while giving you a full-body workout that burns calories and improves endurance. Ideal for anyone looking for a more intense workout with less impact, BOQUA Deep is adaptable to all fitness levels.
BOQUA Shallow
Shallow Water High-Intensity Training
If you’re more comfortable in the shallow end of the pool but still want an intense workout, BOQUA Shallow is a great option. This high-intensity class is designed to challenge you with cardiovascular and muscle conditioning exercises that will help you tone your body, build strength, and boost fitness levels. By combining shallow and deep-water training, this class provides the best of both worlds in a safe, low-impact environment.
Fit Float
Core Workouts on Floating Inflatable Mats
Fit Float classes at the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis offer a fun and challenging way to improve your balance, core strength, and overall fitness. These workouts take place on inflatable mats, engaging your muscles as you work to stay balanced. Fit Float includes a variety of workout formats, including Yoga, Pilates, and Boot Camp-style routines, designed to burn calories, improve posture, and strengthen your core. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced fitness enthusiast, Fit Float will challenge you in an enjoyable, dynamic way.
Locations Offering Water Fitness Programs
Check with your local YMCA for specific schedules, class availability, and membership information.
Ascension St. Vincent YMCA in Westfield
Ascension St. Vincent YMCA in Westfield
874 Virginia Rose Avenue Westfield, IN 46074
Center Hours
Baxter YMCA
Baxter YMCA
7900 S. Shelby St. Indianapolis, IN 46227
Center Hours
Benjamin Harrison YMCA
Benjamin Harrison YMCA
5736 Lee Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46216
Center Hours
Fishers YMCA
Fishers YMCA
9012 E. 126th St. Fishers, IN 46038
Center Hours
Irsay Family YMCA at CityWay
Irsay Family YMCA at CityWay
430 S. Alabama Street Indianapolis, IN 46225
Center Hours
Jordan YMCA
Jordan YMCA
8400 Westfield Blvd. Indianapolis, IN 46240
Center Hours
Hendricks Regional Health YMCA
Hendricks Regional Health YMCA
301 Satori Pkwy Avon, IN 46123
Center Hours
OrthoIndy Foundation YMCA
OrthoIndy Foundation YMCA
5315 Lafayette Road Indianapolis, IN 46254
Center Hours
Ransburg YMCA
Ransburg YMCA
501 N. Shortridge Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46219
Center Hours
Witham Family YMCA
Witham Family YMCA
2791 N. Lebanon Street Lebanon, IN 46052