Suburban North YMCA

📍 880 Walnut St, Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, 18032

The Suburban North YMCA features a sauna and steam room that gym members consistently highlight as a premier post-workout amenity. Many members describe finishing their cardio or weightlifting sessions with a visit to the sauna, leaving feeling happy and refreshed. The steam room is also noted for providing a great feeling after a workout. These recovery spaces are maintained within the gym's overall clean facility. Following the sauna and steam room, the gym is recognized for its state-of-the-art weightlifting center and new gym equipment, which was purchased within the last year. The cardio and weight rooms are described as awesome and well-maintained. The facility offers a full-size gymnasium, group exercise classes including Spin, and a pickleball court. It provides programs for all ages, including school-based before and after care, teen programs, and Stay & Play babysitting. The atmosphere is generally considered friendly, with many members noting polite and professional staff, though experiences with front desk personnel can vary. Some members express concerns about reduced operating hours compared to other branches, the gym temperature being warmer than usual during classes, and accessibility in the bathrooms. Located at 880 Walnut St in Catasauqua, it serves as a community hub for exercise and family activities.