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NZ Gym Membership Prices Compared (2026)
All prices are weekly equivalents. Always confirm current pricing directly with the gym — franchise locations can vary.
| Gym | From (weekly) | Joining fee | Contract | 24/7 | Group classes | Pool | Best for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Mills Premium | $17.99 | $49 | 3 months | — | ✓ | ✓ | Group fitness lovers, families, swimmers | View Les Mills memberships |
| City Fitness Budget | $7.99 | $29 | No lock-in | ✓ | ✓ | — | Budget-conscious members, early birds and night owls, multi-club users | View details → |
| Anytime Fitness Mid-range | $16.95 | $49 | 12 months (some locations 6) | ✓ | — | — | Frequent travellers, shift workers, those wanting global access | View details → |
| Snap Fitness Mid-range | $14.95 | $49 | Location dependent | ✓ | — | — | Simple 24/7 gym access, small-town NZ locations | View details → |
| Jetts Budget | $14.95 | $0 Free | No lock-in | ✓ | — | — | Flexibility seekers, no-contract gym-goers | View details → |
| YMCA Community | $17.5 | $0 Free | 6 or 12 months | — | ✓ | ✓ | Families, swimmers, community-focused gym-goers | View details → |
| F45 Training Boutique | $25.0 | $0 Free | No lock-in | — | ✓ | — | HIIT lovers, people who need group motivation, fast results | View details → |
| ClassPass Multi-studio | $9.0 | $0 Free | No lock-in | — | ✓ | ✓ | Variety seekers, travelers, trying different fitness styles | Try ClassPass free |
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Gym Reviews
Les Mills
NZ's biggest gym chain — group fitness, premium facilities
Best for group fitness and premium facilities. Worth it if you use the classes.
City Fitness
NZ's most affordable 24/7 gym — three membership tiers
Best value gym in NZ. At $7.99/week you won't find cheaper with this quality.
Anytime Fitness
24/7 access, 600+ clubs worldwide — great for travellers
Best if you travel within NZ or internationally — one membership, 600+ clubs.
Snap Fitness
24/7 boutique gym — compact, clean, no frills
Solid 24/7 option especially in smaller NZ towns where other chains don't reach.
Jetts
24/7 no-contract gym — flexible membership, no joining fee
Best for flexibility — no joining fee, cancel anytime, 24/7 access.
YMCA
Community gym with pools — best for families and swimmers
Best for families with kids — pool, crèche, and community feel.
F45 Training
Team-based HIIT — 45-minute functional fitness sessions
Best results for the motivated — but at a premium price.
ClassPass
Access hundreds of NZ gyms and studios on one membership
Best for variety — access yoga, pilates, HIIT, cycling and more on one plan.
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What is the cheapest gym in NZ?
City Fitness is the cheapest major gym chain in NZ, starting from $7.99/week on their Basic membership. Jetts offers no-lock-in memberships from around $14.95/week. See our cheapest gym guide for a full breakdown.
Which NZ gyms have no contracts?
City Fitness (4-week minimum), Jetts (cancel anytime), F45 (most studios), and ClassPass (monthly subscription) all offer flexible memberships with no long-term lock-in. Les Mills and Anytime Fitness typically require 3–12 month terms.
Is ClassPass worth it in New Zealand?
ClassPass is excellent if you like variety and don't want to commit to one gym. You get access to hundreds of NZ studios for yoga, HIIT, pilates, cycling and more. The Starter plan from $36/month suits occasional gym-goers; the Premium plan suits those doing 3+ sessions per week. Read our full ClassPass NZ review.
Can I cancel a gym membership early in NZ?
Under the Consumer Guarantees Act, you can cancel if the gym moves location, reduces services, or you have a medical reason. For other reasons, most gyms require you to pay out the remaining months or find a member to take over your contract. See our how to cancel guide.
What gym is best for beginners in NZ?
ClassPass is great for beginners — try different styles before committing. For a permanent gym, City Fitness offers an affordable, low-pressure environment. F45 or Les Mills group classes are excellent if you want structure and coaching.