Gyms near Ravenglass

When visiting the Lake District and Cumbria, the most obvious choice for exercise would be a hike. In Ravenglass, you’re spoilt for choice with little strolls along the seaside or more strenuous, nearby mountain days. Gyms and activity centres are hard to find in Ravenglass, but there are a few in the nearby town of Whitehaven and Seascale.

• Seascale Community Fitness Centre 

Open Monday-Thursday 8am-8pm, Friday 8am-5pm, Saturday 8am-1pm, Sunday 8am-12pm 

Seascale Community Fitness Centre is a relaxed, friendly gym in the nearby village of Seascale around 15 minutes away from Ravenglass. The centre has recently been refurbished providing new, quality equipment including the latest CYBEX resistance and cardiovascular equipment, including a selection of treadmills, cross trainers and rowing machines. Membership options are available alongside one-off sessions. 

• Powerhouse Gym 

Open 24 hours, 7 days a week 

The Powerhouse Gym is situated in the nearby town of Whitehaven and is around 30 minutes away from Ravenglass. The gym is ideal for visitors to the area, offering one-off day sessions for as little as £4.  Weekly passes are also available for £12 and there are no joining fees. The gym is run by a local championship bodybuilder and provides a separate gym suit, the Phoenix Gym, exclusively for women as well as the centres large, main gym. The gym is filled with quality equipment including a range of cardiovascular training such as tread climbers, steppers, exercise bikes, treadmills and more. For strength training, you will find a hamstring curl, deadlift machine, front squat machine, a bicep curl, shoulder lat raise machine, leg and chest presses, plus multi gyms and more. There is also a huge selection of free weights, including dumbbells up to 260kg, various benches and a smith machine. Personal training options, classes and memberships are also available.