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Fitness

At Safari Island Community Center we want you to be as healthy and fit as possible! We offer the latest fitness classes, equipment, personal training and more to help you achieve your goals.

Group Exercise

Available to ages 12+

  • Classes are FREE to members

  • Specialty classes are $10/members and $12/non-members

  • Classes are held on a first come, first serve basis

  • Childcare is FREE to members; non-members pay daily admission (M/W/F 8:30-11:30am, M-H 4:30-8pm, Sa 8-10:15am)

  • Studio doors open 10 minutes prior to class start time

  • Fitness Class Punch Cards are available: 10 classes for $80

Weekly Group Exercise Updates

  • Ally will be teaching the 8:30am PiYo Sculpt class on Friday, October 30th with a Barre Sculpt format.

  • Join Matt, our Line Dancing Instructor, for a pop-up class on Friday, October 30th from 5-6pm.

  • 💪 Get Ready to Mash It Up at Safari Island! Join us for our high-energy Gridiron/Rip & Row Mash Ups with Halloween Costume Mash Up on 10/31.  Challenge yourself with a fun mix of strength and cardio.  Reserve your spot online!  This will take the place of Rise & Grind.

  • Angela will be teaching the 10am Hatha Flow Yoga class on Sunday, November 1st.

  • Sid will be teaching the 12pm Simply Strength class on Monday, November 2nd.

  • Kathy W. will be teaching the 6pm Aqua Challenge class on Monday, November 2nd.

  • Kathy S. will be teaching the 5pm Hatha Flow Yoga class on Tuesday, November 3rd.

  • The 7:30am UpBeat Pilates & 8:30am Chisel classes are cancelled on Thursday, November 5th as we host a Waconia Chamber event.

  • Sid will be teaching the 12pm Butts & Guts class on Thursday, November 5th.

  • Join Matt, our Line Dancing Instructor, for a pop-up class on Friday, November 6th at 6pm.

  • 🎉 Celebrate 25 Years of Fitness at Safari Island! Join us Saturday, November 7, from 8–10:45 AM for our 25th Anniversary Group Exercise Instructor Jam! This FREE event is open to everyone, so come sweat, move, and celebrate with our amazing instructors—join us for one class, a few, or stay for the entire jam! *This will take the place of the 8am Rise & Grind and 9am Hatha Flow Yoga classes.*

  • Kathy W. will be teaching the 9am Water in Motion class on Saturday, November 7th.

  • Join us Sunday, November 8th from 9-9:45am for Sunday Sound Bath with Courtney!  Unwind and restore in this deeply calming, meditative class. Students will ease into long-held, grounded poses while being gently “bathed” in soothing sound waves from crystal singing bowls. Designed to quiet the mind, relax the body, and leave you feeling balanced, refreshed, and renewed.

  • Courtney will be teaching the 10am Hatha Flow Yoga class on Sunday, November 8th.

Group Exercise
Weight Room

Weight Room

Safari Island Community Center has cardio equipment and a large selection of strength equipment.  Individuals 15 years of age and older are permitted to use the fitness facilities.  Children 13-14-year-olds can use the Weight Room with a parent AFTER competing a Youth Orientation.  Email Kristi Sherlock (ksherlock@waconiamn.gov) to schedule a Youth Orientation.

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View our full inventory of fitness equipment.

Specialty Classes & Programs

Specialty Classes & Incentive Programs

Registration required

ADVANCED registration is required.  Class registration will close online 6 hours before the class starts.  You can register up until the start of class time at the Front Desk. Both members and non-members can participate in any of our specialty group workouts.  Spots are available on a first come, first serve basis.

Fitness Assessments

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday:  5:30am-9:00pm

Saturday: 7:00am-6:00pm

Sunday:  8:00am-6:00pm

Holiday Closures:

 

New Years Day: 7am-9pm

Super Bowl Sunday: Close at 5pm

Easter Sunday: CLOSED

Memorial Day: OPEN 8am-12pm

July 4: CLOSED

Annual Closure:  August 10 - 12th.

Labor Day: OPEN 8:00am-12:00pm

Halloween - Close at 5:00pm

Thanksgiving: CLOSED

Christmas Eve: Close at 12:00pm

Christmas: CLOSED

New Years Eve: Close at 12pm

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Lost &  Found

If you lose an item while in the facility, promptly check the Lost & Found to see if the item has been retrieved.  We hold all items found within the facility in Lost & Found for one week.  After one week, any unclaimed items will be donated to charity.  Safari Island Community Center is not responsible for lost or stolen items.  

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