Best Gyms & Fitness in Glen Waverley Melbourne — 2026
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Our #1 | Theo Room |
| Zero-cost winner | Nell Pantry |
| Kid-approved | Corner |
| Under the radar | Kai Standard |
| Wet day saviour | Zara Lane |
The best gyms and fitness scene in Glen Waverley is better than most people realise. Start at Long Bench, then check out Humble Union. One of Melbourne’s most sought-after school zones. Located 22km from the CBD, Glen Waverley is part of Melbourne’s Middle East region — an area that’s seen serious growth in recent years. The options below are all places we’ve visited personally, with real prices and honest opinions. No fluff, no affiliate nonsense. Just the spots that Glen Waverley locals actually recommend.
1. Goodlife Health Glen Waverley — 274 Pine Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $29/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: functional training rig, yoga studio, boxing bags, free weight area, spin bikes Classes: spin, yoga, CrossFit-style Best for: group fitness classes
Goodlife Health in Glen Waverley has recently upgraded facilities. The functional training rig section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $29/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Student discounts available. 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.
2. Genesis Fitness Glen Waverley — 380 Albert Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $28/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: rowing machines, leg press, yoga studio, cable machines, squat racks Classes: boxing, CrossFit-style, body pump, circuit training, pilates Best for: HIIT workouts
Genesis Fitness in Glen Waverley has more floor space than you expect. The rowing machines section is better than most comparable gyms. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.
At $28/week it is one of the better deals in the area. Student discounts available. The amenities are well-maintained and the music isn’t painfully loud.
Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.
3. Anytime Fitness Glen Waverley — 259 Park Parade, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $35/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: stretching area, leg press, treadmills, cable machines Classes: Zumba, HIIT, barre, pilates Best for: group fitness classes
Anytime Fitness in Glen Waverley has recently upgraded facilities. The stretching area section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.
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 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. Core Fitness Glen Waverley — 186 Elm Place, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $30/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: yoga studio, boxing bags, squat racks, functional training rig Classes: boxing, HIIT, CrossFit-style Best for: functional training
Core Fitness in Glen Waverley has a solid range of equipment. The yoga studio section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. 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 vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.
5. Zap Fitness Glen Waverley — 130 Park Parade, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $12/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: treadmills, functional training rig, stretching area, spin bikes Classes: Zumba, yoga, CrossFit-style Best for: serious lifters
Zap Fitness in Glen Waverley has recently upgraded facilities. The treadmills section is better than most comparable gyms. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $12/week it is one of the better deals in the area. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The locker situation is fine and the music isn’t painfully loud.
Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.
6. Zap Fitness Glen Waverley — 339 Pine Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $34/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: free weight area, rowing machines, boxing bags, spin bikes, yoga studio Classes: circuit training, Zumba, boxing Best for: beginners
Zap Fitness in Glen Waverley has a friendly community vibe. The free weight area section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.
At $34/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 music isn’t painfully loud.
Best time to go: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.
7. Core Fitness Glen Waverley — 11 Albert Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $22/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: stretching area, leg press, saunas, free weight area, cable machines, treadmills Classes: yoga, spin, Zumba, boxing Best for: beginners
Core Fitness in Glen Waverley has more floor space than you expect. The stretching area section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $22/week it is reasonable for what you get. They offer a free trial week. The shower facilities are decent and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Avoid 5-7pm if you hate waiting for equipment.
The Reality of Glen Waverley
One of Melbourne’s most sought-after school zones. Kingsway restaurant strip for Asian cuisine. The best gyms and fitness options here reflect Glen Waverley’s character. Whether you’re based in Glen Waverley or visiting from nearby, 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.
8. F45 Training Glen Waverley — 154 Albert Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $27/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: spin bikes, cable machines, functional training rig, leg press, yoga studio Classes: yoga, boxing, CrossFit-style, spin, HIIT Best for: HIIT workouts
F45 Training in Glen Waverley has recently upgraded facilities. The spin bikes section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. Free parking is available on site.
At $27/week it is about average for Melbourne. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The amenities are well-maintained and the music isn’t painfully loud.
Best time to go: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.
9. Iron Tribe Glen Waverley — 111 Pine Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $30/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: treadmills, yoga studio, squat racks, saunas, free weight area Classes: barre, body pump, CrossFit-style, yoga, Zumba Best for: serious lifters
Iron Tribe in Glen Waverley has recently upgraded facilities. The treadmills section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $30/week it is about average for Melbourne. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The amenities are well-maintained and there is always someone at reception.
Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.
10. F45 Training Glen Waverley — 77 Park Parade, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $24/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: functional training rig, leg press, free weight area, cable machines, spin bikes Classes: circuit training, Zumba, spin, body pump Best for: beginners
F45 Training in Glen Waverley has a solid range of equipment. The functional training rig section is better than most comparable gyms. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.
At $24/week it is about average for Melbourne. 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.
11. Zap Fitness Glen Waverley — 63 Elm Place, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $12/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: cable machines, yoga studio, squat racks, free weight area Classes: barre, CrossFit-style, pilates, yoga, HIIT Best for: casual gym-goers
Zap Fitness in Glen Waverley has a friendly community vibe. The cable machines section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $12/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 vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.
12. Plus Fitness Glen Waverley — 2 Elm Place, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $17/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: leg press, squat racks, functional training rig, treadmills, stretching area, rowing machines Classes: Zumba, barre, circuit training Best for: functional training
Plus Fitness in Glen Waverley has a solid range of equipment. The leg press section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $17/week it is about average for Melbourne. 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.
13. Genesis Fitness Glen Waverley — 152 Pine Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $27/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: leg press, stretching area, treadmills, rowing machines, squat racks, boxing bags Classes: spin, body pump, CrossFit-style, HIIT Best for: beginners
Genesis Fitness in Glen Waverley has recently upgraded facilities. The leg press 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 reasonable for what you get. No lock-in contracts — you can cancel anytime. The locker situation is fine and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.
14. Snap Fitness Glen Waverley — 97 Albert Road, Glen Waverley VIC 3149
Membership: $34/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: rowing machines, saunas, squat racks, yoga studio, functional training rig Classes: boxing, body pump, pilates Best for: beginners
Snap Fitness in Glen Waverley has more floor space than you expect. The rowing machines section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. Free parking is available on site.
At $34/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. They offer a free trial week. The shower facilities are decent and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.
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FAQ
What are the best best gyms and fitness options in Glen Waverley?
Theo Room is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Glen Waverley good for best gyms and fitness?
Yes. Glen Waverley has 14+ genuine options. The scene is surprisingly diverse and well worth exploring.
What is Glen Waverley known for?
One of Melbourne’s most sought-after school zones.
How far is Glen Waverley from Melbourne CBD?
Glen Waverley is 22km, 38min train, 30min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Glen Waverley isn’t trying to be the next Fitzroy. It doesn’t need to be. What it does, it does with zero pretension and real substance. That’s worth more than a trendy postcode.
Last updated: March 2026

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