Welcome to the Hopkinton Outdoor Center
FIND YOUR ADVENTURE. FIND YOUR Y.
Sitting on 122 acres next to the Ashland Reservoir, our beautiful Outdoor Center in Hopkinton features an outdoor pool, an indoor rock-climbing wall, ropes courses, a teaching kitchen, an archery shoot, and sports fields.
Adventures for All
The Hopkinton Outdoor Center is a space for exploration, discovery, and play, all while encouraging a healthy lifestyle and building a strong sense of community.
At the Outdoor Center, we offer:
- Year-round program sessions during the fall, winter, and spring when you can cook healthy recipes, connect with nature, perfect your archery skills, and much more
- Service days for school and corporate groups who will discover meaningful team-building experiences and work together to beautify our expansive property
- Birthday parties to give your child and their friends a memorable day with a variety of themed party packages to choose from
- Space rentals at Hayes Lodge for businesses of any size to host an event, meeting, or workshop (Wi-Fi available)
- Camp during the summer where youth ages 3 - entering grade 10 will enjoy exciting adventures every day while making friends and discovering new interests
Hopkinton Swim Club
Stay cool all summer long at the Hopkinton Swim Club! Located at the MetroWest YMCA Outdoor Center - 45 East Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748.
Hopkinton Swim Club hours:
Monday - Friday: 4pm - 7pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11am - 7pm
The Hopkinton Swim Club is for Hopkinton Outdoor Center, full-access Framingham Branch, and Clearbrook Swim Club members. Daily guest passes may be purchased on-site for $10.00/ person, $25/ family.
Please park in the middle lot and check in at the pool house office.
We also offer swim lessons for youth ages 3-13. Learn more here.
Join as a member.
Hopkinton Swim Team
As a member of our Stingrays Summer Swim team, youth ages 6-13 can get their feet wet in competitive swimming while meeting new friends and having fun! The team practices throughout the summer, leading up to the MetroWest Summer Swim League Championships.
Join as a Member
As a member of the Outdoor Center, you will be a part of the Hopkinton Family Swim Club with access to our seasonal outdoor swimming pool in the evenings and on weekends.
Members receive discounted rates on summer camp and seasonal classes, plus, you will have access to programs and facilities like:
- Hiking trails
- Sports fields
- Tennis and basketball courts and, coming this spring - pickleball courts
- Weekly Open Climb and Open Rec
