Whether you're looking for somewhere to lift weights, take an exercise class or race through the water, here are the best places to work out...

Get your blood pumping and feel the burn, we've rounded up the best exercise facilities in Furness...

Cumbria Strength & Conditioning

This gym on Billings Road in Dalton has over seven years in business and is rated five out of five over 50 reviews.

One user commented: “If you are looking for the best gym in the area- you’ve found it! Vicky and Matty are The Dream Team and genuinely care about helping you with your goals; whatever your starting point is.”

 

Transform Physiques Gym

The gym on Walney Road in Barrow is open 24 hours and is rated five out of five over 48 reviews.

One customer said: “Amazing gym! New member, everyone is really friendly and welcoming. All amazing equipment, very new and easy to use. I was given a tour to begin with to show me how to use everything! Amazing!”

 

Ulverston Health Club

This fitness hub on Northlonsdale Road has been in business over ten years and is rated 4.8 out of five over 18 reviews.

One user wrote: “A very friendly place with lots of laughter and fun classes.”

 

Dalton Leisure Centre

Offering multiple facilities, the centre on Chapel Street is rated 4.5 out of five over 272 reviews.

One user wrote: “Such a great centre! I love all the classes it has to offer, and staff are just the best!! Always clean, tidy and never felt so comfortable at a gym.”

 

Ulverston Leisure Centre

With a pool and a gym, the centre on Priory Road is rated 4.2 out of five over 183 reviews.

One user commented: “Great little leisure centre with a well-supplied gym (incl. TRX) It can get very busy at peak times but there are rarely queues for equipment. Everything's clean and tidy and the staff have always been lovely.”

 

Ironwerx Gym

The gym at James Freel Close in Barrow has been in business over ten years and is rated five out of five over 93 reviews.

One customer said: “Absolutely hands down the best gym in town and I’ve tried most of them. Great friendly, hardworking bouncy atmosphere. Lots of knowledgeable people who train there to give you good advice.”

 

Transformation Unit 24/7

The gym at Forge Close in Barrow is open 24 hours and rated 4.9 out of five over 27 reviews.

One user commented: “Really good gym, good space, lots of equipment, good free weight area.”

 

The Gym Group Barrow-in-Furness

This branch gym at Hindpool Retail Park is rated 4.9 out of five over 186 reviews.

One customer said: “Excellent gym staff, friendly, clean environment, never too busy, everything you need in one place!”

 

Barrow Park Leisure Centre

With a range of facilities, the centre on Greengate Street is rated 4.2 out of five over 332 reviews.

One customer said: “Great facilities supported by a fantastic team. Always a welcoming place to go.”

 

Everlast Gyms Barrow

This chain gym at Cornmill Park on Hindpool Road is rated 4.2 out of five over 60 reviews.

One customer wrote: “Great gym, full range of equipment, Pool, two Jacuzzis and Steam room. The classes are great, friendly staff and clean facilities.”