
Grand Traverse Bay YMCA – South
Grand Traverse Bay YMCA – South
Welcome to the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA – South, a vibrant hub for recreation and community nestled on the banks of the Boardman River in Garfield Township! Here, you can enjoy pickleball, squash, basketball, and the beauty of riverside views. We’re committed to helping you reach your full potential so we can all build a stronger community, one game at a time.
Our Amenities & Facilities
The Grand Traverse Bay YMCA – South offers excellent sports amenities:
Six pickleball courts: Enjoy a game of pickleball on one of our six dedicated indoor pickleball courts.
Squash court: If you’ve been searching for squash courts near Traverse City, this is the place to get your heart pumping on a brand new regulation-sized indoor court.
Two basketball courts: Shoot hoops on one of our two full-sized basketball courts.
Please note: The South Y facility is owned by Garfield Township and operated by Grand Traverse Bay YMCA. The exterior pickleball courts are owned by Garfield Township and operated by Traverse Area Pickleball Association.
More About the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA – South
The Grand Traverse Bay YMCA – South is all about supporting youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility through programs and activities. Join us in creating a healthier future for everyone in this wonderful area.
Here are just a few of the benefits of getting started at the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA – South:
- Improved health and well-being
- A strong sense of community
- A safe and supportive environment
- Access to a variety of recreational activities
- Riverside views

We look forward to seeing you soon!
Grand Traverse Bay YMCA – South
Monday – Friday: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Contact Information
- Phone: 231-933-9622
- Fax: 231-486-6360
- Email: info@gtbayymca.org