Monaco is a country with a strong sporting history and there are many events and contests taking place around the year including the Formula 1, WRC Rally Championships, basketball, sailing, athletics, football, showjumping and rugby 7s. With many sports stars being resident in Monaco you can guess that there are top of the range gyms and sports clubs for them to keep their fitness regimes in check. Below we’ve picked out our 5 favourites: 

Club 39 Monte-Carlo

• Neighbourhood: Larvotto
• Price: €€€€€

The dream of international rugby union star Ross Beattie, Club 39 has been created using experiences from Ross’ long history of professional sportsmanship and emotional connection with sport. 39 is a private members sports club which aims to leave you feeling inspired to attain your highest level of fitness potential. The club has a team of experts on hand to guide you through your time using the most sophisticated training facility in Monaco and Southern Europe to help you get moving and feeling like the brightest, healthiest version of you. Their gym is designed with both the regular user and elite athletes in mind and the experts will help you create an exercise plan that fits your goals. They even have a Club 39 fitness band and phone application that connects to the gym equipment, helping you track your goals throughout the weeks and months of training. 

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Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo

• Neighbourhood: Monte-Carlo
• Price: €€€€€

A room with a view. The exceptional fitness services at the Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo have one of the best views over Port Hercules Monaco and the Mediterranean Sea beyond. The fitness suite is kitted out with state-of-the-art TechnoGym equipment. TechnoGym is the official suppliers to the training centres for the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Alongside the fitness suite, there are the spa features that make the Thermes famous. Including a seawater pool heated at a comforting 29°C, sauna, hammam, cold bath and ice fountain, solarium and a jacuzzi overlooking the Mediterranean. There are a host of gym classes that take place in the pool, including Aqua Comb, Aqua Swim, Aqua Cardio Boxing, Aqua Work, Aqua Postural and Aqua Abdo and fitness courses including DISQ- Piloxing, Pilates, Stretching, Outdoor Bike and Muscle Strengthening.

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Fairmont Fitness Monte-Carlo Gym 

• Neighbourhood: Monte-Carlo
• Price: €€€€

The Fairmont is internationally recognised as a brand delivering excellence and their fitness suite in the famous Monte-Carlo installation of the hotel chain is no different. This large fitness center is located on the 7th floor of the hotel and is accessible to hotel guests and also to members. The gym is decked out with TechnoGym equipment and members also have the benefit of being able to use the all-year-round heated swimming pool, the sauna and the hammam. There are also a wide range of fitness classes available in a dedicated fitness studio with panoramic views. You can also book a personal trainer to help you complete your fitness goals whilst in Monte-Carlo. Member benefits include: boot camp outdoor training, valet parking, private yoga classes, laundry service for sports clothes and free passes for companions.

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World Class Fitness Cap d'Ail

• Neighbourhood: Cap d'Ail/ Fontevieille
• Price: €€€

World-Class fitness is located in Cap d’Ail on the boarder with Monaco’s Fontvieille district. This is a popular gym for those living in Fontvieille and for good reason, there are amazing facilities. The training room features the most innovative bodybuilding, fitness equipment and cardio equipment and is one of the best-equipped fitness clubs on the French Riviera. The club has a large space dedicated for training without equipment and also a space for free weights. You can also visit the club to relax as there is a Turkish hammam, sauna and a invigorating Ice Fountain. The club has a range of group exercise classes and has Pilates coaches that have been certified by the school of Romanana Pilates.

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Hercules Fitness Club

• Neighbourhood: Port Hercules / Condamine
• Price: €€

Located in the famous Port Hercules of Monaco is the Hercule Fitness Club, positioned conveniently next to the Rainier III Nautical Stadium, the club is open from 7am to 10pm Monday to Friday and from 8am to 8pm on Saturday and Sunday. This Monaco fitness club offers state-of-the-art equipment and top range services which are competitively priced. The staff are all well qualified and are able to provide personalised fitness and exercise plans for clients. There are different tiers of membership with some of the more expensive packages including individual coaching, fitness classes, spinning, aquabike and aquagym classes.

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