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    🏋️Top 10 Gyms in Wellington

    Big-box, boutique and CrossFit — Wellington's best gyms ranked.

    1. #1
      Editor's Pick
      Les Mills Wellington City — Gyms in Wellington

      Les Mills Wellington City

      Taranaki Street flagship — three studios, the city's biggest weights floor and the best class timetable.

      Taranaki Street, Te Aro· Daily 5am–10pm
      Big-boxClassesEditor's pick
      Maps Reviews
    2. #2
      CityFitness Wellington — Gyms in Wellington

      CityFitness Wellington

      24/7 CBD gym — affordable membership, broad equipment range and a packed lunchtime crowd.

      Customhouse Quay, CBD· 24/7
      24/7AffordableCBD
      Maps Reviews
    3. #3
      F45 Training Te Aro — Gyms in Wellington

      F45 Training Te Aro

      Boutique HIIT studio — 45-minute classes, big screen instruction and a tight community of regulars.

      Te Aro· Daily 5:30am–8pm
      HIITBoutiqueClasses
      Maps Reviews
    4. #4
      CrossFit Wellington — Gyms in Wellington

      CrossFit Wellington

      Original Wellington box — Olympic lifting, strength programming and a strong coaching team.

      Eva Street, Te Aro· Mon–Sat 5:30am–8pm
      CrossFitOlympic liftingCoaching
      Maps Reviews
    5. #5
      Snap Fitness Te Aro — Gyms in Wellington

      Snap Fitness Te Aro

      24/7 chain — keypad-access convenience, full equipment range and a steady member base.

      Te Aro· 24/7
      24/7ChainConvenience
      Maps Reviews
    6. #6
      The Body Lab Wellington — Gyms in Wellington

      The Body Lab Wellington

      Boutique strength studio — semi-private personal training, women-focused programming and longstanding crew.

      Cuba Street, Te Aro· Mon–Sat
      StrengthSemi-privateWomen
      Maps Reviews
    7. #7
      Yoga Sanctuary Wellington — Gyms in Wellington

      Yoga Sanctuary Wellington

      Heritage Cuba Street yoga studio — vinyasa, yin and a beautiful timber-floored hot studio.

      Cuba Street, Te Aro· Daily
      YogaHot studioHeritage
      Maps Reviews
    8. #8
      F45 Lambton — Gyms in Wellington

      F45 Lambton

      Lambton Quay HIIT box — strong morning sessions before work, smaller group feel.

      Lambton Quay, CBD· Daily 5:30am–8pm
      HIITCBDMornings
      Maps Reviews
    9. #9
      Anytime Fitness Wellington — Gyms in Wellington

      Anytime Fitness Wellington

      24/7 CBD chain — broad equipment range, multiple Wellington locations and reciprocal global access.

      Multiple CBD locations· 24/7
      24/7ChainGlobal
      Maps Reviews
    10. #10
      Riot Strength & Conditioning — Gyms in Wellington

      Riot Strength & Conditioning

      Performance-focused box — strongman, powerlifting and athletic conditioning programming.

      Petone· Mon–Sat
      PowerliftingStrongmanPerformance
      Maps Reviews

    More gyms in Wellington — open data

    These 5 listings are not ranked and not reviewed by us. Each one is reproduced verbatim from OpenStreetMap on 2026-08-07, with a link to the exact map entry so you can check it or correct it yourself. Opening hours are shown in OpenStreetMap's own notation.

    Business details from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — licence. Something wrong or out of date? Edit it at the source and it flows back here on the next refresh. Prefer our hand-checked picks? Read the Wellington guide.

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    Big-box, boutique and CrossFit — Wellington's best gyms ranked.

    Wellington's hilly geography breeds serious athletes, and the gym market reflects it — from full-service big-box clubs in the CBD to boutique strength studios, CrossFit boxes and Olympic-style lifting halls. Our independent ranking surfaces the highest-rated gyms in the city based on real reviews and member feedback.

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    Gyms in Wellington — FAQ

    Our current #1 pick is Les Mills Wellington City (Taranaki Street, Te Aro). Taranaki Street flagship — three studios, the city's biggest weights floor and the best class timetable.

    Editorially — a ranking position is never sold, and no business can pay to move up this list. (BestWellington does sell advertising: sponsor banners and partner cards are labelled "Sponsored", and any advertiser appearing in a list is labelled too — see our Advertise page.) We shortlist from each venue's public standing (its Google reviews and local press at the time we check it), then order the list on local knowledge and confirm every entry is still trading. We do not hold our own review scores, so we publish no star ratings; each entry links straight out to its real Google reviews so you can judge for yourself.

    This guide ranks 10 gyms in Wellington, with the top 10 featured first. You can search and shortlist any of them, then open Google Maps, reviews or the business website directly.

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