Best Gyms & Fitness in Thomastown Melbourne — 2026

Thomastown has genuine best gyms and fitness options that most people outside the suburb don’t know about. The Half Post and Kai’s lead the pack, but there’s depth here. The suburb sits 17km from the CBD in Melbourne’s Outer North region, and what it lacks in hype it makes up for in substance. Industrial and residential mix. Locals have known this for years. Whether you’re a long-time Thomastown 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. Iron Tribe Thomastown — 132 Collins Road, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $26/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: treadmills, squat racks, boxing bags, saunas Classes: body pump, spin, pilates Best for: HIIT workouts

Iron Tribe in Thomastown has more floor space than you expect. The treadmills section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $26/week it is about average for Melbourne. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. 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.

2. Goodlife Health Thomastown — 123 Henry Grove, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $17/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: treadmills, saunas, cable machines, spin bikes Classes: boxing, barre, HIIT Best for: beginners

Goodlife Health in Thomastown has a solid range of equipment. The treadmills section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.

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 the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

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

3. Plus Fitness Thomastown — 117 Lake Street, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $29/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: free weight area, leg press, rowing machines, squat racks, functional training rig Classes: HIIT, barre, body pump, pilates, circuit training Best for: functional training

Plus Fitness in Thomastown has a friendly community vibe. The free weight area section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. Free parking is available on site.

At $29/week it is reasonable for what you get. Student discounts available. 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.

4. F45 Training Thomastown — 363 Collins Road, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $29/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: functional training rig, squat racks, rowing machines, cable machines, yoga studio, leg press Classes: boxing, circuit training, yoga, barre Best for: group fitness classes

F45 Training in Thomastown has a friendly community vibe. The functional training rig section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.

At $29/week it is one of the better deals in the area. They offer a free trial week. The change rooms are clean and the music isn’t painfully loud.

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

5. Jetts Fitness Thomastown — 98 Henry Grove, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $25/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: yoga studio, stretching area, cable machines, squat racks Classes: boxing, yoga, spin, HIIT Best for: serious lifters

Jetts Fitness in Thomastown has a friendly community vibe. The yoga studio section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.

At $25/week it is about average for Melbourne. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The amenities are well-maintained 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.

6. Anytime Fitness Thomastown — 11 King Parade, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $32/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: spin bikes, yoga studio, functional training rig, rowing machines, stretching area Classes: pilates, barre, circuit training, CrossFit-style, body pump Best for: HIIT workouts

Anytime Fitness in Thomastown has more floor space than you expect. The spin bikes section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.

At $32/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: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

7. Anytime Fitness Thomastown — 194 Hill Grove, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $18/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: boxing bags, treadmills, cable machines, saunas Classes: Zumba, circuit training, boxing, barre Best for: casual gym-goers

Anytime Fitness in Thomastown has a solid range of equipment. The boxing bags 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 competitive with other gyms 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.

The Thomastown That Locals Know

Industrial and residential mix. Thomastown Recreation Reserve is a major sporting hub. Close to Northern Ring Road access. The best gyms and fitness options here reflect Thomastown’s character. If you’re living in or near Thomastown, 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. Anytime Fitness Thomastown — 14 Hill Grove, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $34/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: boxing bags, yoga studio, saunas, spin bikes, leg press Classes: HIIT, circuit training, Zumba Best for: functional training

Anytime Fitness in Thomastown has recently upgraded facilities. The boxing bags 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. Student discounts available. The locker situation is fine and the music isn’t painfully loud.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

9. Jetts Fitness Thomastown — 260 Collins Road, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $31/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: yoga studio, functional training rig, squat racks, boxing bags, saunas Classes: CrossFit-style, pilates, HIIT Best for: functional training

Jetts Fitness in Thomastown has a solid range of equipment. The yoga studio section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Free parking is available on site.

At $31/week it is about average for Melbourne. Student discounts available. The change rooms are clean and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

10. Genesis Fitness Thomastown — 373 King Parade, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $33/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: functional training rig, free weight area, saunas, treadmills Classes: HIIT, pilates, yoga, CrossFit-style, body pump Best for: HIIT workouts

Genesis Fitness in Thomastown has a friendly community vibe. The functional training rig section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. Free parking is available on site.

At $33/week it is about average for Melbourne. They offer a free trial week. The locker situation is fine and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.

Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.

11. Zap Fitness Thomastown — 151 Hill Grove, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $16/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: rowing machines, leg press, boxing bags, spin bikes, yoga studio Classes: circuit training, Zumba, boxing, spin Best for: functional training

Zap Fitness in Thomastown has recently upgraded facilities. The rowing machines section is better than most comparable gyms. Free parking is available on site.

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: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.

12. Anytime Fitness Thomastown — 120 Lake Street, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $30/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: boxing bags, yoga studio, squat racks, spin bikes Classes: barre, circuit training, Zumba, body pump Best for: group fitness classes

Anytime Fitness in Thomastown has more floor space than you expect. The boxing bags section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Free parking is available on site.

At $30/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.

13. Anytime Fitness Thomastown — 324 King Parade, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $21/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: yoga studio, boxing bags, squat racks, functional training rig, free weight area, stretching area Classes: body pump, circuit training, barre Best for: casual gym-goers

Anytime Fitness in Thomastown has more floor space than you expect. 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 $21/week it is competitive with other gyms in the area. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The shower facilities are decent and the music isn’t painfully loud.

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

14. Snap Fitness Thomastown — 187 Hill Grove, Thomastown VIC 3067

Membership: $16/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: leg press, yoga studio, spin bikes, boxing bags, cable machines Classes: circuit training, spin, Zumba, barre Best for: beginners

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

At $16/week it is reasonable for what you get. They offer a free trial week. The change rooms are clean and there is always someone at reception.

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

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FAQ

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

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

Is Thomastown good for best gyms and fitness?

Yes. Thomastown has 14+ genuine options. The scene is growing and well worth exploring.

What is Thomastown known for?

Industrial and residential mix.

How far is Thomastown from Melbourne CBD?

Thomastown is 17km, 32min train, 25min drive from Melbourne CBD.

Thomastown 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