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Gyms and Fitness in and Around Laverton: Three Places

Josh Brennan Updated October 10, 2026
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Correction (10 October 2026): an earlier version of this page listed places and details we could not stand behind. It has been rewritten from scratch: every place below was confirmed at two independent sources between 9 October 2026 and 10 October 2026, and every price was copied from the page it was published on.

Looking for a pool, a gym or a court near Laverton? This page lists three fitness places in and around Laverton: one in Laverton and two in Altona Meadows.

We compare them on what each publishes: listed hours, listed prices and the classes or facilities the venue itself names. We do not rank them, because the three serve different needs.

Each place was checked against two independent sources, such as its own site, the council pools page and a shopping centre directory.

The quick picks

If you’re afterHead toListedPrice
Pool plus gymLaverton Swim and Fitness CentreAdult Swim$8.00
Women-only gymFitness For Hersee belownot printed here
Indoor courts and casual shootingAltona Sports CentreCasual shooting (per person per hour, 9:30am – 2:30pm Monday to Friday)$5.00

Laverton Swim and Fitness Centre — 26 Jennings Street, Laverton VIC 3028

Hobsons Bay council’s pools page lists Laverton Swim and Fitness Centre with a 25-metre pool, a gymnasium, a cafe and aqua aerobics classes. Its own site describes a 25m indoor heated pool and a fully equipped, air-conditioned gymnasium. The site lists hours of 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on weekends and 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on public holidays. On its facilities page, Adult Swim is listed at $8.00 and Child Swim at $7.20.

Listed prices (copied from lavertonaquatic.com.au/facilities on 10 October 2026):

  • Adult Swim: $8.00
  • Child Swim: $7.20
  • Family Swim (2 adults + 3 child. or 1 Adult + 4 Child): $22.00
  • Adult Swim – 10 Visit Pass: $72.00

Fees: Casual Gym Class – Adult is listed at $15.50 on the facilities page, so check that page for the current table before you go.

Fitness For Her — Shop 46-47, Central Square Shopping Centre, 1-23 Central Avenue, Altona Meadows VIC 3028

Fitness For Her calls itself a women’s only gym in Altona Meadows, so it is not open to everyone. Its site lists studio hours of 5:45am to 8:00pm Monday to Thursday, 5:45am to 7pm Friday, 7:30am to 12:30pm Saturday and 9am to 12pm Sunday. The site also says kids are welcome anytime during operating hours, with no extra cost for bringing children along. We could not find a published price.

Get involved: Fill out the enquiry details on the studio’s site to find out more, and ask about membership prices there.

Altona Sports Centre — 1 Andrew Park Drive, Altona Meadows VIC 3028

The centre’s own site describes 10 full-sized multipurpose playing courts, spectator seating, mezzanine space, change rooms and a large reception foyer. It says the centre accommodates adult and junior events for basketball and netball, plus sporting school holiday programs. Its site lists opening hours of 09:00 to 22:00 Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 09:00 to 23:00 Wednesday, 08:00 to 23:00 Friday, 08:00 to 18:00 Saturday and 08:00 to 21:00 Sunday. Its court booking page lists casual shooting at $5.00 per person, per hour, between 9:30am and 2:30pm, Monday to Friday, though the notice carries an older date.

Listed prices (copied from altonasportscentre.com.au/book-court on 10 October 2026):

  • Casual shooting (per person per hour, 9:30am – 2:30pm Monday to Friday): $5.00

Comps and age groups: The site names basketball and netball for adults and juniors, so ask the centre which competitions are running.

Quick answers

Is there a gym in Laverton?

Laverton Swim and Fitness Centre in Laverton lists a fully equipped, air-conditioned gymnasium on its own site. Fitness For Her, a women’s only gym, is in Central Square Shopping Centre in Altona Meadows.

How much does a swim cost at Laverton pool?

Laverton Swim and Fitness Centre lists Adult Swim at $8.00 and Child Swim at $7.20 on its facilities page. Prices change, so check that page before you go.

Is there a women-only gym near Laverton?

Fitness For Her in Altona Meadows describes itself as a women’s only gym. Its site says kids are welcome anytime during operating hours at no extra cost.

Where can I play basketball or netball near Laverton?

Altona Sports Centre in Altona Meadows says it has 10 full-sized multipurpose courts and hosts adult and junior basketball and netball events. Its site lists opening hours, and court bookings are made through its book-a-court page.

How we checked

We checked every place on this page against at least two independent sources between 9 October 2026 and 10 October 2026: the places’ own websites, council pages, centralsquareshopping.com.au, OpenStreetMap and altonasportscentre.com.au. Every price is copied exactly as printed on the page linked under Sources, on 10 October 2026. Facilities and opening hours change, so check the official page before you go. The cover photo is illustrative, from Unsplash, and does not show any place on this page.

Seen something out of date? Email [email protected] with the page link and what has changed, and we will check it again.

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