Best Gyms & Fitness in Caulfield Melbourne — 2026

Caulfield has genuine best gyms and fitness options that most people outside the suburb don’t know about. Ada Local and Felix Social lead the pack, but there’s depth here. The suburb sits 9km from the CBD in Melbourne’s Inner South region, and what it lacks in hype it makes up for in substance. Caulfield Racecourse hosts the Caulfield Cup — one of Australia’s great horse races. Locals have known this for years. Whether you’re a long-time Caulfield resident or just passing through, these are the places worth your time and money in 2026. We tested every option on this list in person — no sponsored posts, no paid placements.

1. Fitness First Caulfield — 328 Victoria Avenue, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $23/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: leg press, squat racks, free weight area, saunas, functional training rig Classes: yoga, body pump, circuit training, boxing Best for: beginners

Fitness First in Caulfield has a friendly community vibe. The leg press section is better than most comparable gyms. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.

At $23/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Student discounts available. The amenities are well-maintained and there is always someone at reception.

Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.

2. Iron Tribe Caulfield — 332 Maple Avenue, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $14/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: yoga studio, treadmills, cable machines, functional training rig, squat racks, spin bikes Classes: barre, Zumba, body pump Best for: casual gym-goers

Iron Tribe in Caulfield has more floor space than you expect. The yoga studio section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.

At $14/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The shower facilities are decent and the aircon works — which matters more than you think in Melbourne summers.

Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.

3. Plus Fitness Caulfield — 88 Queen Lane, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $17/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: free weight area, leg press, rowing machines, yoga studio, functional training rig, spin bikes Classes: barre, boxing, pilates Best for: HIIT workouts

Plus Fitness in Caulfield has a solid range of equipment. The free weight area section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $17/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The change rooms are clean and there is always someone at reception.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

4. Goodlife Health Caulfield — 53 Queen Lane, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $27/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: rowing machines, functional training rig, boxing bags, spin bikes Classes: barre, spin, body pump, Zumba Best for: group fitness classes

Goodlife Health in Caulfield has a solid range of equipment. The rowing machines section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $27/week it is one of the better deals in the area. Student discounts available. The locker situation is fine and the aircon works — which matters more than you think in Melbourne summers.

Best time to go: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.

5. Plus Fitness Caulfield — 319 Ash Street, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $18/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: saunas, treadmills, spin bikes, leg press, cable machines, yoga studio Classes: pilates, boxing, barre, HIIT Best for: group fitness classes

Plus Fitness in Caulfield has a friendly community vibe. The saunas section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $18/week it is about average for Melbourne. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The change rooms are clean and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.

What Makes Caulfield Different

Caulfield Racecourse hosts the Caulfield Cup — one of Australia’s great horse races. Monash University Caulfield campus. The best gyms and fitness options here reflect Caulfield’s character. For Caulfield locals and anyone in the area, you’ll find that the suburb rewards people who actually explore beyond the main strip. Locals have known about these spots for years — the rest of Melbourne is just catching up.

6. Zap Fitness Caulfield — 139 Victoria Avenue, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $20/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: yoga studio, rowing machines, boxing bags, squat racks Classes: HIIT, Zumba, barre Best for: serious lifters

Zap Fitness in Caulfield has a friendly community vibe. The yoga studio section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $20/week it is reasonable for what you get. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The amenities are well-maintained and the aircon works — which matters more than you think in Melbourne summers.

Best time to go: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.

7. Jetts Fitness Caulfield — 324 Ash Street, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $24/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: free weight area, stretching area, squat racks, yoga studio Classes: Zumba, pilates, CrossFit-style, HIIT Best for: group fitness classes

Jetts Fitness in Caulfield has more floor space than you expect. The free weight area section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $24/week it is one of the better deals in the area. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The amenities are well-maintained and the aircon works — which matters more than you think in Melbourne summers.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

8. Snap Fitness Caulfield — 155 Victoria Avenue, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $30/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: free weight area, rowing machines, treadmills, cable machines, boxing bags Classes: HIIT, CrossFit-style, barre Best for: group fitness classes

Snap Fitness in Caulfield has more floor space than you expect. The free weight area section is better than most comparable gyms. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $30/week it is reasonable for what you get. They offer a free trial week. The locker situation is fine and the aircon works — which matters more than you think in Melbourne summers.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

9. Iron Tribe Caulfield — 211 Maple Avenue, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $27/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: squat racks, boxing bags, yoga studio, cable machines, saunas, stretching area Classes: HIIT, yoga, spin, barre, circuit training Best for: serious lifters

Iron Tribe in Caulfield has a solid range of equipment. The squat racks section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $27/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The shower facilities are decent and there is always someone at reception.

Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.

10. Core Fitness Caulfield — 188 Albert Street, Caulfield VIC 3180

Membership: $16/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: treadmills, boxing bags, spin bikes, stretching area Classes: circuit training, HIIT, yoga, pilates, spin Best for: casual gym-goers

Core Fitness in Caulfield has a solid range of equipment. The treadmills section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $16/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The shower facilities are decent and the music isn’t painfully loud.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

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FAQ

What are the best best gyms and fitness options in Caulfield?

Felix Table is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.

Is Caulfield good for best gyms and fitness?

Yes. Caulfield has 10+ genuine options. The scene is established and well worth exploring.

What is Caulfield known for?

Caulfield Racecourse hosts the Caulfield Cup — one of Australia’s great horse races.

How far is Caulfield from Melbourne CBD?

Caulfield is 9km, 18min train, 15min drive from Melbourne CBD.

Look — Caulfield won’t win any design awards. But the food is honest, the prices are fair, and the locals actually know each other. In Melbourne, that’s increasingly rare.

Last updated: March 2026