This post will be all about the best gyms in Tuscaloosa and everything you need to know about working out in your area. It won’t take us long to break down just about everything you need to know about your local fitness scene.
The best gyms near you will be how we kick this off but there is still plenty more to come after that. We will talk about the best places to go for spinning and indoor cycling, as well as the best boxing and MMA gyms you can visit in the city.
Contents
Once they have been fully broken down we will dive into the best pilates and yoga studios in Tuscaloosa. Other topics on working out near you like bootcamps and barre exercises will be getting their own sections in this fitness guide too.
You can easily get a sweat in outside of the best gyms so the top outdoor recreation areas in the region will get a mention. And following all of that we will talk about where you can buy sporting goods and home gym equipment in your area.
There is a local fitness map at the end that will help you figure out where all of these places are located, plus you can look through more of our posts on this part of the country there if you want.
Best Gyms In Tuscaloosa
Here is our list of the best gyms in Tuscaloosa for working out:
- One More Gym at 6551 Alabama Hwy 69 #S
- True40 at 1490 Northbank Pkwy #190
- GFG Fitness & Tanning at 1030 13th St #E
- Crunch Fitness at 3325 McFarland Blvd #E
- Crux Climbing at 1790 Harper Rd
GFG Fitness Center is a good 24 hour gym in your area. Zumba and other types of group cardio dance classes are available at Crunch Fitness. True40 and One More Gym provide childcare while you work out.
Crux Climbing is a rock climbing gym, and you can also find an indoor rock climbing wall at GFG Fitness and Tanning. We are struggling to find good public gyms with a swimming pool or basketball court near you, if you know of any good ones please tell us in the comments at the end of the post, thanks.
Spinning & Indoor Cycling Classes
Three 15 Cycle + Barre at 2320 6th Street is a good local indoor cycling studio where you can get your spinning in.
Boxing & MMA Gyms Near You
Fighting is also great cardio and the best boxing and MMA gyms in your area are:
- Tiger Rock Martial Arts at 1 Resource Lane
- American Top Team at 1110 15th St #F
- Skyy Boxing at 123 30th Ave
- 9Round Fitness at 2370 Jack Warner Parkway NE A104
- Cobra Brazilian JiuJitsu at 6551 AL-69
Yoga & Pilates Studios In Tuscaloosa
There are also many good yoga and pilates studios in Tuscaloosa like:
- A Grayceful Touch Yoga at 511 Queen City Ave
- Hotworx at 1306 University Blvd #d
- Pilates by Kim at 1413 Juniper Ridge Ln
- Linda Dunn’s Fitness & Yoga Therapy at Phelps Activity Center
Some of you may know A Grayceful Touch by their former name Yoga Bliss. You can also try more yoga classes in your area at Crunch Fitness. We hope you understand that there are far too many varieties of poses and techniques like vinyasa, hot, bikram hatha flow, ashtanga, power and many more for us to know exactly what you are after.
The above studios should cover just about all of your needs.
Workout Bootcamps
We don’t know of any workout bootcamps fitness studios here but there are bootcamps at Crunch Fitness and The Barre Code.
Barre Exercises
Barre exercises are getting more popular by the day and good places to try them out are:
- Pure Barre at 1520 Mcfarland Blvd N Ste #E
- The Barre Code at 2700 University Blvd #B
Best Places For Outdoor Recreation
You can workout pretty much anywhere so you don’t always have to go to the gym. Many people prefer to run or ride bikes when the weather is nice and some great places for outdoor recreation and fitness are:
- Tuscaloosa County Park
- Phelps Activity Center
- Deerlick Creek Public Use Area
- Tuscaloosa River Walk
- Monnish Park
- Munny Sokol Trail Head
- Black Creek Walking Trail
- High Ore Line Trail
- Outer Cliff Trails of Lake Nicol
- Lake Harris North Dam
- Park at Manderson Landing
- Annette N. Shelby Park
- Outdoor Recreation
- Butterfly Trail
- Falling Rock Falls Trail Head
- Sipsey River Picnic Area
Where To Buy Sporting Goods In Tuscaloosa
You may need to buy some things that will help you workout or visit the gym, and the best sporting goods stores in Tuscaloosa are:
- Super Sports Sporting Goods at 5310 Old Montgomery Hwy
- Wagner’s Team Sports at 406 Bridge Ave
- Lululemon at 1800 McFarland Blvd #E #108
- Hibbett Sports at 1800 McFarland Blvd
- Dick’s Sporting Goods at 1320 McFarland Blvd #E Bldg 400 #410
Home Gym Equipment In Your Area
We don’t know of any fully dedicated home gym equipment stores near you, but we bet those local sporting goods shops will have plenty of stuff to help you get a good work out.
Just so you know we have also covered:
- Birmingham’s Best Gyms & Fitness Studios
- Montgomery’s Best Gyms & Fitness Studios
- Jackson’s Best Gyms & Fitness Studios
- Auburn’s Best Gyms & Fitness Studios
Enjoy Working Out At Tuscaloosa Gyms
Now that you have read about all of those gyms, spinning classes, yoga studios, outdoor recreation spots, and places to buy equipment for working out near you your confidence should be sky high. By the way, if you notice anything out of date on this page or if you have any of your own fitness tips to share please tell us in the comments.
Have fun visiting the best gyms in Tuscaloosa or working out in whatever way you enjoy the most.