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Best Family Fitness Centers in Southeast Michigan

Where can you find the best workout and active sport fun – for parents and kids? Here are kick-butt spots in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties!

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Livonia Recreation Center

Address: 15100 Hubbard St., Livonia
Phone: 734-466-2900
Hours: 5 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
Cost: Call for pricing information
Amenities: Gym, swimming pool, classes, sports teams, childcare

Let your kids take a turn on the lazy river or climb to the top of a mountain – all inside this Livonia community workout hub. Pack up your swimsuit and some sturdy sneakers for a fun day!

Macomb Family YMCA

Address: 10 N. River Road, Mount Clemens
Phone: 586-468-1411
Hours: 5:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, noon-3 p.m. Sunday
Cost: Rates vary; contact the branch for details
Amenities: Gym, swimming pool, classes, sports teams, childcare, racquetball

Time for a workout – and Mount Clemens this is the place to be! Head to the court for racquetball, splash around in the pool or take a fitness class. They've got it all.

Lifetime Fitness Novi

Address: 40000 High Pointe Blvd., Novi
Phone: 248-735-0100
Hours: 24/7
Cost: Various options, including monthly or annual payment plans
Amenities: Gym, swimming pool, classes

This all-inclusive club features free lockers and towels, extensive classes and let's you work out any time of day. Looking to lift weights at 2 a.m.? You'll be able to do that here!

Meri Lou Murray Recreation Center

Address: 2960 Washtenaw Avenue at Platt Road, Ann Arbor
Phone: 734-971-6355
Hours: 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, noon-10 p.m. Sunday
Cost: $480 annually for a county resident family pass; $620 for a non-resident family pass
Amenities: Gym, swimming pool, classes, sports teams, childcare

Along with having a top-notch workout facility with all of the expected benefits of free weights, cardio machines, classes and more, this fitness center is home to numerous community events for the whole family.

Recreation Center at Hillside

Address: 700 W. Baseline Road, Northville
Phone: 248-349-0203
Hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Cost: $2 per person
Amenities: Gyms, fitness area, pool

While this workout facility may have limited open gym and pool times, you can't beat the price. The low cost is for residents and non-residents alike at this gym that's on one side of a middle school (once Northville's high school).

Lifetime Fitness Troy

Address: 4700 Investment Drive, Troy
Phone: 248-267-1000
Hours: 24/7
Cost: Various options, including monthly or annual payment plans
Amenities: Gym, swimming pool, classes

Whether you're looking for a personal trainer, a place for your kids to work out, or just a high-intensity group fitness class, Lifetime Fitness has a little bit of everything. Plus, as with many of their other locations, this one is open 24/7.

South Oakland Family YMCA

Address: 1016 W. 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak
Phone: 248-547-0030
Hours: 5 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
Cost: Rates vary; contact the branch for details
Amenities: Gym, swimming pool, classes, sports teams, childcare

What are you waiting for? This neighborhood fitness facility has programs to get both kids and adults active while having fun. Visit the website to search for programs perfect for your family.

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