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

512-246-YMCA(9622)

Branch Hours:

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

ChildWatch:

  • Monday – Friday: 7:45am – 11:30am, 4:30pm-7pm
  • Saturday: 8am  – 10:30am
  • Sunday: Closed

Holiday Hours:

  • Wednesday, November 26th: Open 5am-6pm
  • Thursday, November 27th: Closed
  • Friday, November 28th: Open 8am-6pm
  • Wednesday, December 24th: Closed
  • Thursday, December 25th: Closed
  • Friday, December 26th: 8am-6pm
  • Wednesday, December 31st: Open 5am-12pm
  • Thursday, January 1st, 2026: Closed

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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

Holiday Camp

Join us for exciting Thanksgiving and Winter Break Camps filled with creativity, games, and hands-on adventures. No school? No problem—let the holiday fun begin!

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Year-Round Gymnastics

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

Check out our Gymnastics Program

Pickleball at the Y

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

Kids Night Out

Drop the kids off at the Y for an evening packed with fun while you enjoy some well-deserved “me time.” Our awesome ChildWatch team will keep them busy with themed crafts, games, and activities they'll love. We’ll even take care of dinner and healthy snacks! Whether you're heading to a movie, out to dinner, or just catching up with friends, you can relax knowing your kids are having a blast in a safe, familiar place.

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!

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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

  • Ross Behrens

  • David Bennett

  • Trey Brown

  • Tim Denton

  • Cynthia Dire

  • Daniel Dire

  • Julia Evans

  • Sherrye Faulkenberry

  • Michele Frank

  • Tommy Gaut

  • Rachael Hausman

  • Michael Holcomb

  • Jennifer Jensen

  • 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