Looking to keep your kids fit in Queens, NY? Our comprehensive guide leads you directly to great, local Queens classes and programs focusing on sports and fitness, including gyms, yoga, baseball centers, and more.
Bamboomoves-Yoga/Martial Arts
107-50 Queens Blvd., Forest Hills
718-263-0788
Bring your child to a place of joy, happiness, and peace through Bamboomoves' yoga and martial arts. Kids will learn postures, breathing techniques, yogic conduct, and ways to relax and calm their minds. The program will give kids the tools they need to develop focus, coordination, strength, balance, and flexibility, as well as greater cooperation and connection with others.
Bay Terrace Country Club, the Pool On The Bay
217-14 24th Ave., Bay Terrace
718-428-0100
btcc61@verizon.net
On a hot summer day make a splash with a Birthday pool party at the Bay Terrace Country Club overlooking Little Neck Bay. The party includes swimming, private party area, lunch and soft drinks for the kids, catering menu for the adults and a party coordinator to assist you. See you in the pool!
Central Queens YM & YWHA
67-09 108th St
Forest Hills
718-268-5011; Joanne Someck x 131
THE Camp for Queens! We offer Nursery Camp for children 2.9-5, Pioneer Camp for children K-3, Pioneer Adventure for grades 4-5, and Teen Exploration for grades 6-7. Camp programs include daily trips to our 350-acre campgrounds and out of town travel. Our Teen Travel Camp (grades 8-9) offers day trips and two five-day trips. For the older set (Grade 10) our Counselor-In-Training program allows participants to learn alongside camp professionals while working with younger campers.
City Ice Pavillion
47-32 32nd Pl., Long Island City
718-706-6667
rfarrell@cityicepavilion.com
City Ice Pavilion is the perfect place for your child’s birthday party. Our basic package at $20/child for a 10-child minimum includes admission and skate rental, private party locker room for 1-1/2 hours, choice of hot dog or pizza slice, and a beverage for your children’s guests. Other packages are available. For more information, please call (718) 706-6667, e-mail mharrow@cityicepavilion.com, or check our website at cityicepavilion.com
City Twirlers
646-772-1075
citytwirlers@yahoo.com
City Twirlers has been introducing baton twirling to children in the Queens area for nearly six years. City Twirlers prides itself in teaching the values of teamwork and friendship. We offer baton twirling classes for children ages 4 and up. All classes are held one hour, once a week. Our curriculum involves compulsory baton twirling techniques. We strive to teach our athletes not only the sport of baton twirling, but also how to work together as a team and create a routine in unison. In this sport, it is about poise and gracefulness, friendship and self-confidence.
Fabulous Fitness NYC
146-92 Guy R. Brewer Blvd., Springfield Gardens
718-995-4FFN (4336)
info@fabulousfitnessnyc.com
Fabulous Fitness NYC is a fitness studio located in the Springfield Gardens area. We offer fitness classes for adults and children, birthday parties, space rental and more. We offer Zumba, Zumba-Gold (Seniors), Zumbatomic (Kids), Body Up! Strength & Tone, Total Body, Cardio Kick, Yoga, Belly Dancing, and more. This fall we will offer Zumbatomic and Hip Hop-Kids. Check our website in early September for days and times. Fabulous Fitness NYC is a Fabulous place to take a class or have a party.
FMCP Aquatic Center
131-04 Meridian Road, Flushing
718-271-7572 x 221
Swimming is a low impact, full body workout. Swimming is an enjoyable activity that the whole family can share together. Here, you can swim laps to build your cardio-vascular strength, or enjoy open swim sessions to just splash around. Sign up for swim classes with our American Red Cross certified instructors to start you and your child on the life-long journey through water!
Gym Park
81 Oak Street
Brooklyn
718-349-6627
Gym-Azing/Kidz Yoga
27-14 23rd Ave.
Astoria
347-455-3661
Gym-azing is proud to provide children and adults with a healthy way of living. We offer a variety of active and fun classes. Our dedicated fitness instructors focus on making their clients' lives better. We have Zumba, Zumbatomic, TRX, fitness boxing, yoga, and capoeira. We also host birthday parties for children where we keep their energy going. Come visit us at 24-17 23rd Ave, Astoria. Call 347-455-3661, or visit gym-azing.com. Come for a free class.
Larrea Training Center
105-24 101st Ave., Ozone Park
718-805-8200
senseiac@aol.com
Long Island City Kids
5-02 50th Avenue, Long Island City
718-392-5437
info@lickids.com
Modern School of Soccer
38-11 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria
718-204-8534
If the cost of your kid’s sporting activities is running upwards of private-school tuition, then consider signing her/him up for The Modern School of Soccer’s discount program. Tani Taormina, a soccer enthusiast who opened the school seven years ago, works with 11 coaches who spend their time thinking like kids to keep the sport fun. Classes meet after school or on the weekends in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and The Bronx. For more information, call the main office or visit the web site.
SPORTIME - Queens
Tennis & Multi-Sport Programs
Lynbrook 516-887-1330
Roslyn 516-484-9222
Massapequa 516-799-3550
Bethpage Elite Tennis 516-933-8500
Bethpage Multi-Sport 516-731-4432
Randall's Island (NYC) 212-427-6150
Syosset Tennis & Multi-Sport 516-364-2727
Syosset Fitness & Racquetball 516-496-3100
Does your child love sports? Treat your child to the greatest sports birthday party ever, at SPORTIME! The birthday child spends his or her birthday playing soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball, or a multi-sport combination of his or her favorites. SPORTIME also offers tennis, dance, rock climbing, and pool parties at selected locations. All you need to do is bring the cake! Visit us online and click on “PARTIES” to find out more.
The Cage-Baseball, Inc.
62-40 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village
718-366-2122
thecagebaseball@aol.com
The Cage is a family owned Baseball/Softball/Soccer/Fitness Training facility serving the NYC area for over 7 years. In addition to hitting & pitching tunnels, we offer private instruction by Pro & College players as well as group clinics from October to March. Birthday Party packages are available and in September we are starting our After School Program to help our children stay active. Please contact us anytime for more information.
World Ice Arena
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, 125-40 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing
718-760-9001
Skate where the world skates at the new World Ice Arena in beautiful Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Situated next to the new CitiField and The United States Tennis Center, this huge ice rink is the perfect place for groups, special events and birthday parties for all! With over 50 hours of general skating per week, World Ice is ready when you are. Monday to Friday: after school until 5:15pm; Friday evening: 7 to 10pm; Saturday and Sunday: noon to 5pm.