YMCA of the Highland Lakes

YMCA of the Highland Lakes

Formerly the Galloway-Hammond Recreation Center, the YMCA of the Highland Lakes at Galloway-Hammond is operated by the YMCA of Central Texas in conjunction with the City of Burnet. A hub for fitness, sports, child care, swimming and more!

1601 S. Water Street, Burnet, TX 78611

512-756-6180

Branch Hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 5am – 9pm
  • Saturday: 8am – 5pm
  • Sunday: Closed

ChildWatch:

  • Monday – Friday: 7:45am – 10:45am, 4:30pm-7pm
  • Saturday: 8am  – 10:30am
  • Sunday: Closed

Holiday Hours:

  • Wednesday, November 27th: Open 5am-6pm
  • Thursday, November 28th: Closed
  • Friday, November 29th: Open 8am-6pm
  • Tuesday, December 24th: Closed
  • Wednesday, December 25th: Closed
  • Thursday, December 26th: Open 8am-6pm
  • Tuesday, December 31st: Closed
  • Wednesday, January 1st, 2025: Closed

Amenities

  • Cardio Theater
  • ChildWatch
  • Coffee Bar & Social Spaces
  • Cycle Studio
  • Day Camp
  • Fitness Center
  • Free Weight Area
  • Full-Size Gymnasium
  • Gen Center
  • Group Exercise Studios
  • Gymnastics
  • Indoor Aquatics Center
  • Locker Rooms
  • Outdoor Sports Fields
  • RV Park
  • Virtual Exercise Studio
  • Warm Water Therapy Pool
  • Youth Sports

Fall Sports

Get ready to score big this Fall! Join us for an exhilarating sports season packed with baseball, basketball, volleyball, and soccer. Whether you're a seasoned pro looking to showcase your skills or new to the game and eager to learn, there's a spot for everyone. Don't miss out on the action and the chance to make memories that will last a lifetime.

Pickleball at the Y

Grab your paddle and a partner, and join us on the pickleball court. Monday - Friday from 9am-12pm

Y Afterschool

Registration Now open for 2024-2025 Afterschool. Y Afterschool programs strive to help each child reach their full potential by offering a positive and enriching environment that encourages the development of character, leadership, and cooperative spirit.

Year-Round Gymnastics

Join us for year-round gymanstics at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes. Must register at the branch.

Swim Lessons

Register now for swim lessons! Our swim lessons are year-round with expert instruction tailored for all skill levels. Secure your spot for a safe, enjoyable, and confidence-building aquatic experience. Don't miss this opportunity—sign up today!

Program Directory

YMCA of the Highland Lakes Team

Board of Directors

  • Lori Ringstaff

  • Nancy Allen

  • Ross Behrens

  • David Bennett

  • Trey Brown

  • Max Cardenas

  • Tim Denton

  • Cynthia Dire

  • Daniel Dire

  • Julia Evans

  • Thom Farleigh

  • Keitha Goodwin

  • Rachael Hausman

  • Cody Henson

  • Louise Lary

  • Gayle Loyd

  • Roger Moore

  • Sandra Moore

  • Suzanne Wideman

Board of Directors

  • Lori Ringstaff

    Board Chair

  • Nancy Allen

  • Ross Behrens

  • David Bennett

  • Trey Brown

  • Max Cardenas

  • Tim Denton

  • Cynthia Dire

  • Daniel Dire

  • Julia Evans

  • Sherrye Faulkenberry

  • Thom Farleigh

  • Keitha Goodwin

  • Rachael Hausman

  • Cody Henson

  • Michael Holcomb

  • Louise Lary

  • Gayle Loyd

  • Roger Moore

  • Sandra Moore

  • Marc Whitacre

  • Suzanne Wideman

Staff

  • Gary G

    District Executive Director

  • Elizabeth G

    Associate Executive Director

  • Sundae H

    Sports & Aquatics Program Director

  • Leslie F

    Membership Program Coordinator