The best gym is the one you will actually get to, which in Cebu means the one that does not add forty minutes of traffic to the day. This guide sorts the gyms on ListGOPH by area. Every name links to a listing with the pin and hours; browse the full sets under Fitness Gyms, Boxing Gyms and Yoga & Pilates.
Cebu City: Ayala, Lahug and the uptown chains
- Fitness First Cebu at Ayala Center and Gold's Gym on Baseline Road are the big-box options.
- Citigym at the Waterfront Hotel and Coach Pacquiao Fitness and Wellness Center, both on Salinas Drive in Lahug.
- Anytime Fitness on Maria Christina Street in Camputhaw, with sister branches in Luz and Banawa, for the 24-hour key fob.
- Cebu Holiday Health and Fitness Center on Molave Street and Holiday Spa and Gym in Kasambagan.
Banawa and Guadalupe: the gym district
Ramon Duterte Street has become a strip of them.
- Planet Fitness, Cebu Fitness Hub and Anytime Fitness, all on Ramon Duterte Street.
- Hardcore Gym on Andres Abellana Street for the old-school plates.
- ZIP Boxing and Wellness Center in Banawa for the ring and the bags.
Banilad, Talamban and Mabolo
- CrossFit Subtero in Banilad is the box; Fitness Nation at Paseo Anabelle is the neighbourhood gym.
- JBDream Fitness Gym in Talamban for the north side of the city.
- Omega Boxing Gym on Juan Luna Avenue in Mabolo.
Downtown and Escario
- YogaHub Cebu and Aquamarine Fitness Gym, both on N. Escario Street.
- Fizeek Fitness and Yoga Center on Eduardo Aboitiz Street in Tinago, for those who want both under one roof.
- F45 Training Cebu on Sumilon Road and Allson's Gym on General Echavez Street, both in Lorega.
- Sweat Gym on Osmeña Boulevard, Norson's Fitness Gym on Katipunan Street and Hard Core Fitness Gym on Miñoza Street.
SM Seaside
- Kinetix Lab Cebu inside SM Seaside City, for the south side of the city and anyone who wants a mall around the workout.
Mandaue
- Rebel Fitness Club at Oakridge Business Park and Zink Wellness Studio, both on A.S. Fortuna Street.
- KFitness PH and Sexy Body Fitness Center on Manuel L. Quezon Avenue in Maguikay.
Lapu-Lapu and Mactan
- Anytime Fitness on Ati-Atihan Street in Basak.
- ALT Fitness Gym on Tiangge Road in Gun-ob and Gym Zilla in Pajac.
Talisay and the south
- WR Fitness Gym on the roofdeck of the Bienvenue Building in Pooc, Eagle Sea Fitness Gym in San Isidro, Pap's Fitness Gym in San Roque and Fitness Gym on Natalio Bacalso Avenue.
- Naga: Fitness Republik in North Poblacion.
North and out of town
- Consolacion: Yokoks Gym in Poblacion Oriental.
- Bogo: R&F Fitness Gym on Sor D. Rubio Street.
- Oslob: Oslob Fitness on Aragones Street, and on Malapascua, Tepanee Gym on Logon beachfront for the dive-trip workout.
Picking one
- Distance beats equipment. A gym ten minutes away that you visit four times a week beats a better one you visit twice.
- Check the hours on the listing. Neighbourhood gyms often close for lunch and on Sundays; the chains with 24-hour access say so.
- Ask about day passes. Most independents will let you try a session before signing up for a month.
- Read the reviews, then leave one. Ventilation, crowding at 6 PM and whether the showers work are what the next person wants to know.
Own a gym or studio? Claim your listing, set your hours, list your rates under What We Offer, and take class bookings online.