Best Gyms & Fitness in Frankston Melbourne — 2026
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Must-visit | Mabel |
| No-cost pick | Lucky Pantry |
| Best with kids | Max Store |
| Hidden spot | Marco |
| Bad weather pick | Cleo’s |
Frankston has genuine best gyms and fitness options that most people outside the suburb don’t know about. Cleo Quarter and White Table lead the pack, but there’s depth here. The suburb sits 41km from the CBD in Melbourne’s Bayside region, and what it lacks in hype it makes up for in substance. Frankston Arts Centre is one of Melbourne’s premier regional arts venues. Locals have known this for years. Whether you’re a long-time Frankston 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 Frankston — 37 Creek Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $21/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: treadmills, squat racks, rowing machines, spin bikes, leg press Classes: CrossFit-style, pilates, circuit training, barre Best for: functional training
Fitness First in Frankston has a friendly community vibe. The treadmills section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $21/week it is one of the better deals in the area. Student discounts available. The shower facilities are decent and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.
2. Genesis Fitness Frankston — 91 Creek Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $28/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: boxing bags, functional training rig, stretching area, spin bikes Classes: CrossFit-style, Zumba, circuit training Best for: casual gym-goers
Genesis Fitness in Frankston has a friendly community vibe. The boxing bags section is better than most comparable gyms. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $28/week it is reasonable for what you get. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The shower facilities are decent and there is always someone at reception.
Best time to go: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.
3. Jetts Fitness Frankston — 260 Victoria Parade, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $13/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: free weight area, spin bikes, yoga studio, saunas, functional training rig, rowing machines Classes: spin, body pump, yoga, CrossFit-style Best for: casual gym-goers
Jetts Fitness in Frankston has a friendly community vibe. The free weight area section is better than most comparable gyms. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.
At $13/week it is reasonable for what you get. They offer a free trial week. The shower facilities are decent and the aircon works — which matters more than you think in Melbourne summers.
Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.
4. Plus Fitness Frankston — 47 Victoria Parade, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $28/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: stretching area, squat racks, rowing machines, saunas, boxing bags, treadmills Classes: Zumba, CrossFit-style, boxing, spin Best for: functional training
Plus Fitness in Frankston has recently upgraded facilities. The stretching area section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Free parking is available on site.
At $28/week it is reasonable for what you get. They offer a free trial week. The shower facilities are decent 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. Goodlife Health Frankston — 345 South Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $17/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: treadmills, yoga studio, cable machines, saunas, rowing machines, stretching area Classes: HIIT, pilates, CrossFit-style, circuit training Best for: functional training
Goodlife Health in Frankston has a friendly community vibe. The treadmills section is better than most comparable gyms. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.
At $17/week it is one of the better deals in the area. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The locker situation is fine and there is always someone at reception.
Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.
6. Snap Fitness Frankston — 375 Victoria Parade, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $33/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: free weight area, leg press, cable machines, saunas, stretching area, rowing machines Classes: Zumba, yoga, CrossFit-style, circuit training Best for: functional training
Snap Fitness in Frankston has a friendly community vibe. The free weight area section is better than most comparable gyms. Free parking is available on site.
At $33/week it is competitive with other gyms 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: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.
Why Frankston Is Worth Knowing
Frankston Arts Centre is one of Melbourne’s premier regional arts venues. 41km from CBD. The best gyms and fitness options here reflect Frankston’s character. For Frankston 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.
7. Snap Fitness Frankston — 127 Victoria Parade, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $17/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: stretching area, free weight area, rowing machines, functional training rig, treadmills Classes: Zumba, circuit training, spin Best for: HIIT workouts
Snap Fitness in Frankston has a solid range of equipment. The stretching area section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Free parking is available on site.
At $17/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. They offer a free trial week. The shower facilities are decent and there is always someone at reception.
Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.
8. Jetts Fitness Frankston — 92 Creek Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $24/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: stretching area, treadmills, saunas, functional training rig Classes: yoga, Zumba, pilates, HIIT Best for: serious lifters
Jetts Fitness in Frankston has a friendly community vibe. The stretching area section is better than most comparable gyms. Free parking is available on site.
At $24/week it is reasonable for what you get. They offer a free trial week. The change rooms are clean and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.
9. Zap Fitness Frankston — 19 Elm Road, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $35/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: saunas, squat racks, yoga studio, leg press, cable machines Classes: CrossFit-style, Zumba, HIIT Best for: serious lifters
Zap Fitness in Frankston has more floor space than you expect. The saunas section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.
At $35/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The amenities are well-maintained and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.
10. Plus Fitness Frankston — 205 South Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $15/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: free weight area, saunas, yoga studio, cable machines Classes: CrossFit-style, HIIT, boxing Best for: HIIT workouts
Plus Fitness in Frankston has a solid range of equipment. The free weight area section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.
At $15/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The change rooms are clean and the music isn’t painfully loud.
Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.
11. Genesis Fitness Frankston — 80 George Place, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $13/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: boxing bags, stretching area, free weight area, spin bikes, treadmills, rowing machines Classes: pilates, boxing, body pump, Zumba Best for: casual gym-goers
Genesis Fitness in Frankston has recently upgraded facilities. The boxing bags section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.
At $13/week it is one of the better deals in the area. They offer a free trial week. 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.
12. F45 Training Frankston — 255 Elm Road, Frankston VIC 3199
Membership: $31/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: saunas, stretching area, treadmills, rowing machines, boxing bags, cable machines Classes: yoga, HIIT, Zumba, boxing, barre Best for: casual gym-goers
F45 Training in Frankston has a friendly community vibe. The saunas section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Free parking is available on site.
At $31/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Student discounts available. The change rooms are clean and the music isn’t painfully loud.
Best time to go: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.
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FAQ
What are the best best gyms and fitness options in Frankston?
Mabel is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Frankston good for best gyms and fitness?
Yes. Frankston has 12+ genuine options. The scene is established and well worth exploring.
What is Frankston known for?
Frankston Arts Centre is one of Melbourne’s premier regional arts venues.
How far is Frankston from Melbourne CBD?
Frankston is 41km, 55min train, 47min drive from Melbourne CBD.
The truth about Frankston: it’s better than its reputation and worse than the real estate ads suggest. Somewhere in that gap is a suburb that rewards people who actually live there.
Last updated: March 2026

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