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YMCA

3 Mount Lebanon Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803 302-478-9622
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They have been updating the facility, have enough classes, and even have Pickleball.... - Feb 18, 2023

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YMCA

608 E Main St
Lansdale, PA 19446 215-368-1601
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It does offer a lot of classes and a swimming pool. - May 13, 2020

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LA Fitness

25 E City Ave
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 610-664-4282
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This is an excellent fitness center. It has a very wide selection of equipment,... - Aug 27, 2023

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Cornerstone Health & Fitness

740 Edison Furlong Rd
Furlong, PA 18925 215-794-3700
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Large facility with plenty of machines and equipment, never too crowded, wide... - Feb 09, 2024

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Aquatic & Fitness Center

601 Righters Ferry Rd
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 610-664-6464
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Too bad… once upon a time this gym was great, but they just don't... - Mar 16, 2023

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YMCA

890 Maple Ave
Harleysville, PA 19438 215-723-3569
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Expensive compared to other options in the area. - Jan 21, 2014

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Planet Fitness

1856 Brownsville Rd
Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053 215-322-4490
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Clean well maintained gym .pleasant staff and other customers too - Jun 20, 2022

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YMCA

59 Centerton Rd
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 856-231-9622
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The Silver Sneakers exercise group classes have made a difference in my life. - Jun 23, 2022

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Planet Fitness

1468 Blackwood Clementon Rd
Clementon, NJ 08021 856-435-2210
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It's cheap enough to stay at during inflation - Aug 25, 2023

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YMCA

1 E Chestnut St
West Chester, PA 19380 610-696-9622
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My children love the soccer and basketball leagues. The Y Staff that run the... - May 09, 2020

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La Maison Health & Fitness Complex

215 Sugartown Rd
Wayne, PA 19087 610-964-8800
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Outstanding gym with high quality, full range of fitness machines and equipment.... - Feb 11, 2023

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YMCA

351 George Williams Way
Newark, DE 19702 302-836-9622
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Good place with diverse activities. Expensive if you are on a budget. - Jun 23, 2022

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7201 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19128 215-482-3900
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Outstanding facility. Staff is proactive in helping new members and educating... - Sep 05, 2023

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Abington Fitness Institute

2510 Maryland Rd #100
Willow Grove, PA 19090 215-481-5900
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Esporta Fitness

5901 Rte 42
Turnersville, NJ 08012 856-401-9688
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Good gym for basic workout. - Feb 16, 2024

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Newtown Athletic Club

120 Pheasant Run
Newtown, PA 18940 215-968-0600
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Over priced for what you get - Aug 30, 2023

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YMCA

2600 Kirkwood Hwy
Newark, DE 19711 302-709-9622
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The facility and services are overpriced. The place is okay but has issues... - Jun 11, 2020

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YMCA

295 Hurley Rd
Coatesville, PA 19320 610-380-9622
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Equipment in the weight and other training rooms keeps getting moved around.... - Jan 17, 2022

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Abington Country Club

300 Meetinghouse Rd
Jenkintown, PA 19046 215-885-0734
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Expensive, antiquated facility with leaks and occasional breakdowns. Sometimes... - Sep 10, 2022

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LA Fitness

1175 Virginia Dr
Fort Washington, PA 19034 215-646-1131
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it's not perfect but it's way better than the Abington/Glenside... - Oct 25, 2022

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