Our flexible and affordable membership packages are open to everybody - from University of Edinburgh students and staff to the wider community. Why choose to join our community?We offer some of the best gym facilities in the city at a price for everybody.All our exercise classes and member swim sessions are included in our memberships. Our friendly staff are on hand to offer advice and support.We offer a variety of different training facilities and spaces. We have rooms to meet all your fitness needs whether that is cardio, weights or matted areasOur memberships do not automatically renew when they expire offering increased flexibility for members.Membership categoriesMemberships for University of Edinburgh studentsWhat do you need to join?To purchase these memberships you must have a valid University of Edinburgh student card. Your University card number (16 digits long beginning 100100900)A valid credit or debit card in order to make the paymentPlease note: your membership will commence immediately upon payment.Memberships available from 16th December 2024 2024/2025 Peak Memberships Access to the Pleasance and Easter Bush gyms, member swimming sessions at the pool at St Leonard's Land, and group exercise classes. Our Climbing memberships also include access to both our roped climbing and bouldering facilities. If you are part of an Edinburgh University Sports Club for that uses Sport & Exercise facilities you must purchase one of these options Full | Peak Gym, Class, Swim and Full | Climbing Include access to the BUCS UNIversal Gym Scheme Membership Type Membership duration Price from Monday 17 March 25Full | Peak Gym, Class, Swim Until 31/08/25 £105.00Full | Climbing Until 31/08/25 £155.00Semester 2 | Peak Gym, Class, Swim Until 31/05/25Membership withdrawnSemester 2 | Climbing Until 31/05/25Membership withdrawnAcademic Year | Peak Gym, Class, Swim Until 31/05/25 Membership withdrawnAcademic Year | Climbing Until 31/05/25 Membership withdrawn30 Day | Peak Gym, Class, Swim30 days from purchase£24.0030 Day | Climbing30 days from purchase£37.00 2024/2025 Off-peak MembershipsAccess to the Easter Bush Gym at all times but only during off-peak times at the Pleasance gym (6am to 2:30pm on weekdays and all weekend) and swimming pool (morning, afternoon & weekend sessions)Does not include Edinburgh University Sports Union club facility use or access to the BUCS UNIversal gym scheme Due to limited opening times, we do not offer off-peak membership options that include Climbing. Membership Type Membership duration Price from Monday 17 March 25Full | Off-peak Gym, Class, Swim Until 31/08/25 £82.00Semester 2 | Off-peak Gym, Class, Swim Until 31/05/25Membership withdrawnAcademic Year | Off-peak Gym, Class, Swim Until 31/05/25 Membership withdrawnFurther InformationEdinburgh University Sport Union Club members (including Performance Athletes)Rather than charging Edinburgh University Sports Union clubs for training or fixture time at our facilities, we ask all members of Sports Union clubs who play or train with us to purchase a Peak Gym, Class, Swim or Peak Climbing membership.In Semester 1 club members who use Sport & Exercise facilities for training or fixtures arranged by the SU must ensure that each member holds a membership that includes EUSU fixtures and training by Sunday 13 October 2024.In Semester 2 club members must hold a membership that includes EUSU fixtures and training by Sunday 16 February 2024.Edinburgh University Sports Union facility use (external site - eusu.ed.ac.uk) Edinburgh University Sport Union Club coachesClub coaches who are on the Sports Union “Verified” list can access the University of Edinburgh Student, FULL | Peak Gym, Class, Swim Rate for membership to 31 August 2024 Coaches will not be able to purchase a membership online but can visit Pleasance Reception. For further details please contact the Sports Union. Contact the Sports Union BUCS UNIversal membership schemeUNIversal Gym membership opens the doors to multiple gyms around the country, meaning you can work out wherever in the United Kingdom you are, helping you stay active all year round. This means if you have an eligible gym membership at your university gym of study and it's part of the network, you will have access to many more gyms around the country at no extra cost. BUCS UNIversal Gym Membership Scheme Further Information Edinburgh University Sport Union Club members (including Performance Athletes) Rather than charging Edinburgh University Sports Union clubs for training or fixture time at our facilities, we ask all members of Sports Union clubs who play or train with us to purchase a Peak Gym, Class, Swim or Peak Climbing membership In Semester 1 club members who use Sport & Exercise facilities for training or fixtures arranged by the SU must ensure that each member holds a membership that includes EUSU fixtures and training by Sunday 13 October 2024 In Semester 2 club members must hold a membership that includes EUSU fixtures and training by Sunday 16 February 2024 Edinburgh University Sports Union facility use (external site - eusu.ed.ac.uk) Edinburgh University Sport Union Club coaches Club coaches who are on the Sports Union “Verified” list can access the University of Edinburgh Student, FULL | Peak Gym, Class, Swim Rate for membership to 31 August 2024 Coaches will not be able to purchase a membership online but can visit Pleasance Reception. For further details please contact the Sports Union. Contact the Sports Union BUCS UNIversal membership scheme UNIversal Gym membership opens the doors to multiple gyms around the country, meaning you can work out wherever in the United Kingdom you are, helping you stay active all year round. This means if you have an eligible gym membership at your university gym of study and it's part of the network, you will have access to many more gyms around the country at no extra cost. BUCS UNIversal Gym Membership Scheme Join our membership community Memberships for students from other Higher Education InstitutionsWe offer a discounted rate to students from other Higher Education institutions.* These memberships are not available online as they require validation of eligibility and must be purchased at Pleasance reception. Due to its smaller capacity, we currently do not offer access to the Easter Bush Gym in these memberships. Memberships available from 16th December 2024 2024/2025 Peak Memberships Access to the Pleasance gym, member swimming sessions at the pool at St Leonard's Land, and group exercise classes. Our climbing memberships also include access to both our roped climbing and bouldering facilities. If you are a student from other Higher Education institutions but part of an Edinburgh University Sports Club for that uses Sport & Exercise facilities you must purchase one of these options Edinburgh University Sports Union facility use (external site - eusu.ed.ac.uk) Membership Type Membership duration Price from Monday 17 March 25Full | Peak Gym, Class, Swim Until 31/08/25 £105.00Full | Climbing Until 31/08/25 £155.00Join at Pleasance reception *Subject to capacity. We reserve the right to withdraw these memberships at any time. Memberships for University of Edinburgh Staff and Roslin Institute Tenants at Easter BushGym, Class, Swim Access to the Pleasance and Easter Bush gyms, member swimming sessions at the pool at St Leonard's Land, and group exercise classes. Membership type Membership duration Price from 01/08/24 Staff Gym, Class, Swim (30 days) 30 days from the date of purchase £27.00 Staff Gym, Class, Swim (90 days) 90 days from the date of purchase £75.00 Climbing Access to the Pleasance and Easter Bush gyms, member swimming sessions at the pool at St Leonard's Land, group exercise classes and the Climbing Wall Membership type Membership duration Price from 01/08/24 Staff Climbing (30 days) 30 days from the date of purchase £48.00 Staff Climbing (90 days) 90 days from the date of purchase £138.00 Join our membership communityRoslin Innovation Centre at Easter Bush Tenants of the Roslin Innovation Centre. Tenants can purchase a 'Staff 'membership which includes the use of the Easter Bush gym using their University of Edinburgh visitor card. Memberships for the wider community (including University of Edinburgh graduates)Gym, Class, Swim Access to the Pleasance gym, member swimming sessions at the pool at St Leonard's Land, and group exercise classes. Due to its smaller capacity, we currently do not offer access to the Easter Bush Gym in our Community memberships. Membership type Membership duration Price from 01/08/24 Community Gym, Class, Swim (30 days) 30 days from the date of purchase £32.00 Community Gym, Class, Swim (90 days) 90 days from the date of purchase £90.00 Climbing Access to the Pleasance gym, member swimming sessions at the pool at St Leonard's Land, group exercise classes and the Climbing Wall.Membership type Membership duration Price from 01/08/24 Community Climbing (30 days) 30 days from the date of purchase £53.00 Community Climbing (90 days) 90 days from the date of purchase £153.00 Join our membership communityImportant Information for those purchasing a NEW Community membership Please purchase a new Community membership online. Your membership card will be ready for collection from the reception desk at the Pleasance on your first visit. Off-Peak Senior (+64) membershipsGym, Class, Swim Available for those 64 years old and over, these memberships include access to the Pleasance gym, group exercise classes during off-peak hours (6am to 2:30pm on weekdays and all weekend) and member swimming sessions at the pool at St Leonard's Land (During morning, afternoon and weekend sessions). If you wish to attend outside these hours you are able to purchase a Community membership. These memberships are not available online as they require validation of eligibility and must be purchased at Pleasance reception. Due to its smaller capacity, we currently do not offer access to the Easter Bush Gym in our Off-Peak Senior memberships. Membership type Membership duration Price from 01/08/24 Off-Peak Senior Gym, Class, Swim (30 days) 30 days from the date of purchase £22.00 Off-Peak Senior Gym, Class, Swim (90 days) 90 days from the date of purchase £60.00 Join at Pleasance reception One-off entry (pay-as-you-go)Access to the Pleasance Gym* Entry on a pay-as-you-go basis is available at the Pleasance Gym for: University of Edinburgh students and staff members, on the production of a valid student and staff card Guests of University of Edinburgh Events and Hospitality Collection accommodation on the production of a valid key/key card** By paying the PAYG charge, the user agrees to our terms and conditions including the University Sport & Exercise Code of Conduct. Entry rates Price per person, per session Price from 01/08/24 University of Edinburgh students and staff members £6.50 Guests of University of Edinburgh Events and Hospitality Collection £6.50 *During peak or busy times we reserve the right to withdraw pay-as-you-go access. **Excludes guests of the KM Hotel, The Scott and The Scholar where access to the Pleasance Gym is included in the room rate. Access to the Climbing Wall Entry on a pay-as-you-go basis is available at the Climbing Wall for: University of Edinburgh Sport & Exercise Gym, Class, Swim members University of Edinburgh students and staff members, on the production of a valid student and staff card Guests of University Sport & Exercise members (non-members and not a University of Edinburgh staff or student) Entry rates Price per person, per session Price from 01/08/24 University of Edinburgh Sport & Exercise Gym, Class, Swim members £4.00 University of Edinburgh students and staff members £7.00 Guests of University Sport & Exercise members £9.00 Further InformationWe've been aware of the limited gender options in our leisure management system (LMS) for some time. We are now in the procurement phase to replace the LMS with a modern system, aiming for implementation in 2026. A priority of the new system is to include expanded and customisable gender options.Issues when booking a class or climbing sessionYou will be able to book a session after you buy your membership online, however, please allow up to 30 minutes for your information to update. If you try too soon you will see a 'too soon to book' message. Terms and conditions You must agree to our terms and conditions during the process of purchasing your membership You must abide by our code of conduct at all time during your membership View our terms and conditions of membership and codeView our code of conduct This article was published on 2024-05-13
