Great Shape Bayside
258 Charman Rd, Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia
5.0 ★ (65 reviews)
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About Great Shape Bayside
Great Shape Bayside is a boutique personal training and small-group studio in Cheltenham, created as a calmer alternative to the intimidating distractions of a big commercial gym. Members describe a warm, inclusive space where the team takes the time to understand individual goals and work around pre-existing injuries, helping people who never imagined enjoying exercise actually look forward to turning up.
Training is personalised and goal-driven, delivered through small group classes, semi-private sessions and one-on-one appointments. Class sizes are deliberately kept manageable, so trainers can give real attention and tailor the work to every fitness level, from first-timers to experienced movers. Long-standing members credit the studio with finally achieving results they had chased unsuccessfully at other gyms.
The culture is a defining feature: supportive, encouraging and refreshingly down to earth, with the studio even welcoming members' children and dogs into the fold. For Bayside locals wanting accountable, expertly guided training in a friendly environment rather than a crowded gym floor, Great Shape offers a genuinely community-minded home for long-term fitness and wellbeing.
Classes & Programs
Small group sessionsSemi-private trainingOne-on-one personal training appointments
Trainers & Coaches
Matt Trainer / Founder
Facilities & Amenities
Indoor boutique training space Free weights Kettlebells Boxing bags TRX suspension trainers Battle ropes Child and dog friendly
Who It's For
People intimidated by commercial gymsBeginners and all fitness levelsMembers training around injuriesThose wanting personalised, goal-based coachingLocals who value a small, supportive community
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of training do you offer? +
Great Shape offers small group sessions, semi-private training and one-on-one personal training appointments, all built around your individual goals.
Can I visit before signing up? +
Yes. The studio encourages you to schedule a visit to explore the space, try the equipment and observe a class.
Is it suitable for beginners or people with injuries? +
Yes. The team is experienced at tailoring sessions to your level and working around pre-existing injuries.
Are classes kept small? +
Yes. Group classes are deliberately kept to a manageable size so trainers can give individual attention.
Are children or dogs welcome? +
Members note that both children and dogs are welcome at the studio.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
Various
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
VIC
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Great Shape Bayside is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 258 Charman Rd, Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Great Shape Bayside contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.