There’s no need to wait for New Year’s to start your fitness journey. Whether into weight lifting, pilates, yoga, swimming laps or pickleball, these Marin gyms have what you need to get moving.
The 2025 readers’ choice Best of the County winner is the Club Evexia (pictured above). For the rest of the Marin Magazine‘s Best of Marin County Gym picks see below.
Our 2025 Fitness category sponsor is Club Evexia. View the rest of the Fitness category here.
We’ve broken it down by region: Southern, Central and Northern Marin.
Southern Marin
Club Evexia
Mill Valley
Club Evexia is Southern Marin’s premier wellness destination, offering elite trainers, cutting edge classes and a welcoming community. With state-of-the-art facilities, personalized programs and unwavering support, it’s more than a gym — it’s a modern approach to fitness, performance and total well-being for every lifestyle.
100 Shoreline Hwy Suite 100 Bldg A, Mill Valley, 415.729.0046
Strength Den
Mill Valley
A private fitness facility dedicated to building a strong, inclusive community. Strength Den offers personal training sessions focused on holistic movement to help clients stay active and enjoy their lives as they age.
467 Miller Ave, Mill Valley
The Club at Harbor Point
Mill Valley
Family owned and operated for over 55 years, The Club at Harbor Point offers a resort-like environment in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the waterfront view from their fitness center, pool and tennis courts. Whether you want to work out in one of their three fitness rooms outfitted with the newest cardiovascular and strength equipment, start work with a personal trainer or choose from a variety of group fitness classes like yoga, pilates, tai chi and there is something for every level and interest of fitness.
475 E Strawberry Dr, Mill Valley, 415.383.3448
The Yard at Tam Junction
Mill Valley
The Yard at Tam Junction is weight training without the wait – when you “Go Yard,” you’re reserving exclusive hourly access to their workout pods equipped with your very own rack, plates and bench. From small group classes to Marin’s best independent personal trainers, the Yard is accessible to all fitness levels and works with clients to achieve their goals. The Yard experience is all around high quality, with all the other kettlebells and whistles you’d hope for!
215 Shoreline Hwy, Mill Valley, 415.212.8739
Central Marin
Bay Club Marin – Corte Madera
Corte Madera
With its 60,000 square feet of state-of-the-art fitness equipment, recreation space, and hospitality amenities, Bay Club Marin has everything you need for a daily workout. Its central location right off the 101 makes it an easy stop whether you’re commuting to the city, between errands, or looking for a quick sweat before dinner.
220 Corte Madera Town Ctr, Corte Madera, 415.945.3000
Body Kinetics San Rafael
San Rafael
Body Kinetics’ Pilates program sets a clear foundation for movement and muscle conditioning for every experience level. Their highly trained team of instructors caters to workouts, whether a one-on-one session or class, to the individual needs of each student. A family-owned neighborhood health club since 1990, they are a staple for the fitness community of Marin.
1800 2nd St, San Rafael, 415.457.2639
F45 Training Corte Madera
Corte Madera
F45 Training Corte Madera offers high-energy, 45-minute functional HIIT workouts that blend strength, cardio and core training in a dynamic, team-based environment. With expert coaching, innovative programming and a supportive community, F45 Corte Madera is where consistency meets results. Whether you’re just getting started or leveling up, every workout is designed to challenge and support you — no matter your fitness level.
1508 Redwood Hwy, Corte Madera, 415.800.2066
F45 Training San Rafael
San Rafael
Located in downtown San Rafael, F45 Training San Rafael offers high-energy, 45-minute functional HIIT workouts that blend strength, cardio and core training in a dynamic, team-based environment. With expert coaching, innovative programming and a supportive community.
Montecito Plaza 239 3rd St, San Rafael, 415.858.6989
Fit Club for Women
Corte Madera
An appointment-based health and wellness studio specializing in small group personal training, private sessions, and specialized classes. Fit Club for Women fosters a supportive community to help women achieve their fitness goals.
30 Tamalpais Dr, Corte Madera, 415.877.1621
FITLAB Strong
Fairfax
FITLAB Strong was born in late 2022, out of a deep seated passion for empowering community and changing lives through fitness. Offering 70 large group classes a week, including Les Mills formats, TRX, indoor cycle, yoga and more, there’s something for everyone.
711 Center Blvd, Fairfax, 415.785.3026
FITNESS SF
Corte Madera
FITNESS SF Corte Madera offers a welcoming and supportive health club environment. The facility is outfitted with all the equipment, machinery, and weights, necessary to reach your fitness goals and enjoy amenities like spotless locker rooms, showers, E.O. Products, member parking and bike parking.
10 Fifer Ave, Corte Madera, 415. 348.6377
Five Points Fitness Corte Madera
Corte Madera
Five Points Fitness focuses its workouts around the five core values of strength, flexibility, nutrition, stability, and endurance. They offer group classes, personal training, small group training, yoga, pilates, and team training at both their Corte Madera and Novato locations. The wide variety of equipment, exercise opportunities, and the supportive environment makes Five Points Fitness a great partner in every individual fitness journey.
5651 Paradise Dr, Corte Madera, 415.927.9494
Heather Leigh Fit for Life
San Rafael
Heather Leigh is a holistic trainer who focuses on multidimensional fitness from strength training to yoga. She’s led retreats around the world in both of these disciplines and now hosts these classes in her studio alongside pilates, HIIT and more. Heather works with clients to improve their bodies and minds, connecting their physical health to their spirituality.
777 Grand Ave Ste 104B, San Rafael, 415.235.8747
Osher Marin JCC
San Rafael
A community center offering a variety of fitness classes, aquatics, and wellness programs. The Osher Marin JCC provides a welcoming environment for individuals and families to engage in health and cultural activities.
200 N San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, 415.444.8002
Skaar Fitness
Larkspur
Skaar Fitness’ motto is “Work hard, train hard, play hard” and they’re here to help you reach those three goals. Their workouts might be a high-energy challenge that goes beyond what’s typically offered, but the results can’t be denied. If you’re looking to truly revitalize your body (or want to chase that elusive six-pack), this is the place for you.
1106 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, 415.847.6861
TJ’s Gym
Corte Madera
TJ’s Gym pays attention to the combination of the physical and mental/emotional aspects of life to help people reach their fitness goals with a science-backed exercise program, lifestyle and nutrition choices, and a supportive community. TJ’s offers personal training, group classes, nutrition consultation, goal-setting plans, injury rehab assistance and more.
118 Corte Madera Ave, Corte Madera, 415.215.1253
Marin YMCA
San Rafael
A nonprofit community center offering fitness facilities, youth programs, and wellness classes. The Marin YMCA focuses on strengthening the community through healthy living and social responsibility.
1500 Los Gamos Dr, San Rafael, 415.492.9622
Northern Marin
Bay Club Rolling Hills
Novato
At the Rolling Hills Club, their goal is to create a fun and friendly environment for community members to come together and share their healthy lifestyles. Choose from a variety of fitness classes like yoga, pilates, dance, cycling, and more. The facility has two pools where members can enjoy lap swimming, swim teams or private lessons. Tennis courts offer clinics, leagues, private lessons and the popular pickleball.
351 San Andreas Dr, Novato, 415.897.2185
Body Kinetics Novato
Novato
Body Kinetics’ Pilates program sets a clear foundation for movement and muscle conditioning for every experience level. Their highly trained team of instructors caters to workouts, whether a one-on-one session or class, to the individual needs of each student. A family-owned neighborhood health club since 1990, they are a staple for the fitness community of Marin.
1530 Center Rd, Novato, 415.895.5965
F45 Training Novato
Novato
Located in Vintage Oaks Shopping Center, F45 Training Novato offers high-energy, 45-minute functional HIIT workouts that blend strength, cardio and core training in a dynamic, team-based environment. With expert coaching, innovative programming and a supportive community.
Vintage Oaks, 140 Vintage Way Suite G13, Novato 415.858.8467
Five Points Fitness Novato
Novato
Five Points Fitness focuses its workouts around the five core values of strength, flexibility, nutrition, stability, and endurance. They offer group classes, personal training, small group training, yoga, pilates, and team training at both their Corte Madera and Novato locations. The wide variety of equipment, exercise opportunities, and the supportive environment makes Five Points Fitness a great partner in every individual fitness journey.
Ignacio Center Shopping Center 487 Entrada Drive, Novato, 415.883.9353
Fitness Sponsor
Club Evexia
Club Evexia is a luxury fitness, wellness and social club in Southern Marin. Set on the water overlooking beautiful Richardson Bay, the club offers state-of-the-art fitness equipment, over 70 group classes a week and amazing social gatherings and events that promote connection and community.
Club Evexia | Mill Valley | 415.729.0046 | ClubEvexia.com
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