Best Gyms & Fitness in Yarraville Melbourne — 2026
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Top pick | Golden Store |
| Free highlight | Southern Union |
| Family-friendly | Ivy Post |
| Locals only | The Blue Standard |
| Indoor option | Rex Yard |
Yarraville has genuine best gyms and fitness options that most people outside the suburb don’t know about. Mia Store and The Honest Lane lead the pack, but there’s depth here. The suburb sits 7km from the CBD in Melbourne’s Inner West region, and what it lacks in hype it makes up for in substance. Sun Theatre (Art Deco cinema) and Anderson Street village define Yarraville. Locals have known this for years. Whether you’re a long-time Yarraville 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. Snap Fitness Yarraville — 305 Albert Lane, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $19/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: stretching area, free weight area, squat racks, spin bikes Classes: CrossFit-style, Zumba, yoga, spin Best for: HIIT workouts
Snap Fitness in Yarraville has recently upgraded facilities. The stretching area section is spacious enough that you won’t wait for equipment. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $19/week it is reasonable for what you get. Family memberships bring the per-person cost down. The change rooms are clean and the vibe is welcoming for beginners.
Best time to go: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.
2. Anytime Fitness Yarraville — 334 Albert Lane, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $21/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: squat racks, stretching area, treadmills, free weight area Classes: HIIT, circuit training, yoga, barre Best for: beginners
Anytime Fitness in Yarraville has recently upgraded facilities. The squat racks section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $21/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: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.
3. Peak Performance Yarraville — 49 Park Grove, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $26/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: stretching area, yoga studio, boxing bags, spin bikes, cable machines, rowing machines Classes: spin, Zumba, yoga Best for: beginners
Peak Performance in Yarraville has more floor space than you expect. The stretching area 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 one of the better deals in the area. 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: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.
4. Zap Fitness Yarraville — 113 Park Grove, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $26/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: spin bikes, free weight area, squat racks, boxing bags, cable machines, yoga studio Classes: body pump, pilates, circuit training, barre Best for: serious lifters
Zap Fitness in Yarraville has a friendly community vibe. The spin bikes section is better than most comparable gyms. Free parking is available on site.
At $26/week it is about average for Melbourne. 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: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.
5. Core Fitness Yarraville — 104 Park Grove, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $31/week Hours: 5am-10pm Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm weekends Equipment: saunas, rowing machines, squat racks, stretching area, cable machines, functional training rig Classes: boxing, Zumba, body pump, CrossFit-style, circuit training Best for: group fitness classes
Core Fitness in Yarraville has more floor space than you expect. The saunas section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Free parking is available on site.
At $31/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: Saturday mornings are busy — Sunday is better.
The Yarraville That Locals Know
Sun Theatre (Art Deco cinema) and Anderson Street village define Yarraville. One of the inner-west’s most desirable suburbs. The best gyms and fitness options here reflect Yarraville’s character. Whether you’re based in Yarraville 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.
6. Core Fitness Yarraville — 27 Park Grove, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $20/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: treadmills, boxing bags, saunas, leg press Classes: HIIT, boxing, pilates, yoga, CrossFit-style Best for: functional training
Core Fitness in Yarraville 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 $20/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: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.
7. Plus Fitness Yarraville — 130 William Avenue, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $19/week Hours: 6am-9pm daily Equipment: cable machines, yoga studio, rowing machines, saunas Classes: boxing, pilates, barre, body pump Best for: group fitness classes
Plus Fitness in Yarraville has more floor space than you expect. The cable machines section is where the regulars spend most of their time. The personal trainers here actually know what they are doing.
At $19/week it is about average for Melbourne. They offer a free trial week. 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.
8. Anytime Fitness Yarraville — 259 Albert Lane, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $30/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: spin bikes, cable machines, functional training rig, treadmills, rowing machines Classes: pilates, Zumba, barre, CrossFit-style, yoga Best for: group fitness classes
Anytime Fitness in Yarraville has recently upgraded facilities. The spin bikes section is where the regulars spend most of their time. Off-peak is the way to go if you hate crowds.
At $30/week it is about average for Melbourne. Student discounts available. The shower facilities are decent and there is always someone at reception.
Best time to go: Before 7am or after 8pm for minimal crowds.
9. Peak Performance Yarraville — 248 East Road, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $33/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: yoga studio, leg press, functional training rig, boxing bags, treadmills Classes: circuit training, HIIT, Zumba Best for: HIIT workouts
Peak Performance in Yarraville has a friendly community vibe. The yoga studio section is better than most comparable gyms. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $33/week it is one of the better deals in the area. Student discounts available. The locker situation is fine and there is always someone at reception.
Best time to go: Weekday lunchtimes are quiet.
10. Zap Fitness Yarraville — 362 East Road, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $18/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: squat racks, spin bikes, free weight area, functional training rig, yoga studio Classes: pilates, circuit training, Zumba Best for: serious lifters
Zap Fitness in Yarraville has more floor space than you expect. The squat racks 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. Student discounts available. 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.
11. Fitness First Yarraville — 68 Queen Lane, Yarraville VIC 3015
Membership: $26/week Hours: 24/7 Equipment: leg press, rowing machines, saunas, boxing bags Classes: yoga, spin, boxing Best for: serious lifters
Fitness First in Yarraville has a friendly community vibe. The leg press section is well-maintained and rarely crowded. The group classes are popular — book ahead for peak times.
At $26/week it is reasonable for what you get. Student discounts available. The change rooms are clean 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.
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FAQ
What are the best best gyms and fitness options in Yarraville?
Golden Store is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Yarraville good for best gyms and fitness?
Yes. Yarraville has 11+ genuine options. The scene is surprisingly diverse and well worth exploring.
What is Yarraville known for?
Sun Theatre (Art Deco cinema) and Anderson Street village define Yarraville.
How far is Yarraville from Melbourne CBD?
Yarraville is 7km, 12min train, 12min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Yarraville 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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