Overcrowded and dated workout centers can really put a downer on your fitness motivation. Never fear fitness buffs — you can bust out of your boring-gym slump by trying out one of the new workout studios opening up around metro Atlanta.
You won’t believe what these new fitness centers have to offer, especially if you’re used to weathered workout benches, musty locker rooms and peeling floors. From trending fitness classes to state-of-the-art equipment, you’ll feel like you’ve gone to workout heaven at these new location, some of which have already opened their doors within the last few months.
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Revamp your workout routine at one of these top new gyms around Atlanta:
Cobb
SPENGA East Cobb – Opened September 2019
1311 Johnson Ferry Road, Suite 404, Marietta. 770-635-7837. www.spenga.com.
Experience a unique studio that provides an unrivaled 60-minute workout session combining the perfect trifecta of fitness: spin, HIIT training and yoga. Now open in Marietta, SPENGA will help you maximize workout effectiveness and improve your cardio, strength and flexibility. Each part of your workout takes place in its own space and features invigorating and stimulating elements like aromatherapy and heart-pumping beats.
DeKalb
Clarity Fitness – Opened January 6, grand opening March 28
1 West Court Square, Suite 100, Decatur. 216-245-3965. www.clarityfitness.com.
Who needs machines when you have the expertise of Clarity Fitness. Open now in Decatur and celebrating its grand opening at the end of March, this free-weight-focused gym is a centrally located facility with all the barbells, kettlebells, medicine balls, dumbbells and benches you could dream of. Join the team for the grand opening and enjoy free fitness demonstrations, games, refreshments, music and a day of fitness fun.
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SKY GYM Aerial Dance & Fitness – Opening April 2020
3550 Broad St., Unit E, Chamblee. 404-309-9696. www.aerialsilksatlanta.com.
If you’re tired of the same old gym and looking for something exciting and new, give SKY GYM a try. Opening in April, this Aerial Dance & Fitness center offers 5500 square feet of training space with 22-foot of vertical clearance where you can increase your strength, stretch and lengthen your muscles and get a solid workout in a dynamic and beautiful way.
Gwinnett
Truth in Motion Yoga – Opened September 2019
7380 Spout Springs Road, Suite 410, Flowery Branch. 404-789-9526. www.truthinmotionyoga.com.
Start a meaningful and rejuvenating yoga practice at the new Flowery Branch location of Truth in Motion Yoga. Along with a wide range of traditional yoga classes for all ability levels, this new studio also features lavender eye pillows or essential oil treatments, hot tea and a large projector screen playing serene imagery to help transform your yoga session into a truly spiritual experience.
North Fulton
Yonder Yoga Westside – Opened September 2019
2260 Marietta Blvd. NW, Suite 106, Atlanta. 404-228-4912. www.yonderyoga.com.
Brand new to Westside Village inside the Perimeter, Yonder Yoga offers yoga aficionados the perfect space to develop a steady practice with all the amenities you could ask for. You’ll enjoy heated panels, class options for vinyasa and restorative yoga, lockers, mats, towels, showers, a lounge area and much more. You can also join Yonder Yoga for one of their workshops to explore and deepen your meditative journey.
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Row House Westside – Opened January 2020
1100 Howell Mill Road, Unit A02, Atlanta. 678-782-2781. www.therowhouse.com.
At Row House Westside, you'll get a chance to take part in one of the hottest fitness crazes to hit the South. This indoor rowing facility opened in January and offers six different class options for all ability levels. With a focus on inclusion, camaraderie and authenticity, Row House Westside promotes wellness and fitness for people from all backgrounds.
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