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Gunnamatta Gym

39-41 Nicholson Parade, Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

5.0 (5 reviews)

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About Gunnamatta Gym

Gunnamatta Gym is a Cronulla institution, run by the Cronulla Youth Weight Training Association since 1964. This is a no-frills, community-owned weights room rather than a polished commercial chain, and that is exactly what its loyal members love about it. Volunteer-run and not-for-profit, the gym channels membership fees straight back into keeping the doors open and the equipment maintained.

The focus here is squarely on strength and weight training, with a well-stocked floor of free weights, racks, machines and conditioning gear. Members describe it as well equipped, friendly and ideally located, the kind of honest training space where everyone knows each other and the emphasis is on lifting rather than luxury. It is a genuine throwback to old-school gym culture, where serious training happens without the marketing gloss.

What draws people in most is the value. Long-time members repeatedly point to the remarkably low annual cost, with several calling it one of the cheapest gyms around. For Cronulla locals who simply want a solid place to train among welcoming people, Gunnamatta Gym remains a much-loved and refreshingly straightforward option.

Classes & Programs

Strength and weight training

Facilities & Amenities

Free weights Bench press Cable machine Squat rack Pull-up bar Smith machine Powerlifting equipment Kettlebells Rowing machine

Who It's For

Weight training enthusiastsStrength trainersBudget-conscious membersLocals

Membership & Pricing

Annual membership Members report an adult annual membership of around $210 per year; you must be a paid financial member to train.

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be a member to train? +

Yes. You must be a paid financial member to train, and members receive access information upon joining.

Is it expensive? +

No. Members describe it as exceptionally affordable, citing an adult rate of around $210 per year.

What kind of gym is it? +

It is a community-run, not-for-profit weight training facility established in 1964, focused on strength and weights rather than classes.

What equipment is available? +

The gym is well equipped with free weights, racks, a bench press, cable and Smith machines, powerlifting gear, kettlebells and a rowing machine.

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

strength training, powerlifting

Google Rating

5.0 ★

Location

NSW

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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Gunnamatta Gym is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 39-41 Nicholson Parade, Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Sydney fitness community, Gunnamatta Gym 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.