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Tucson JCC

3.8 (62 reviews)
Closed • 6:00 am - 6:00 pm

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JP P.

Okay... how did I NOT know this place existed?! That's exactly what I was thinking the first time I stepped foot onto the JCC. I discovered the Tucson Jewish Community Center after they hosted the Hot Cocoa Run 5K (hands down one of the funnest, most vendor-packed races I've ever done ), and let me tell you--walking into the JCC feels like stepping into a whole other world. This place is HUGE and has everything.They gifted a week pass in our swag bags from 5k and I fully leaned in--and I'm so glad I did. First off, the community + programming here is next level. I got to participate in pottery and ceramics classes (SO fun and surprisingly legit), and I love that they partner with local creatives and groups. It gives the whole place a collab, community-driven feel that I'm always looking for. On the fitness side--they're not playing around. I took multiple classes, and their cycle class (aka performance ride ) was actually really solid. Great energy, great programming. I also hit a strength-based class that delivered, and the gym floor itself is super clean, spacious, and not overcrowded (major win). The crowd is also refreshingly diverse in age, which I loved--it truly feels inclusive. And can we talk about the Cafe at the J... because YES. Tons of vegan options , actually flavorful, and super affordable. Not your typical "gym cafe" situation at all. Beyond that, this place is basically a mini campus--tennis, pools, art spaces, events, rentals, and even traditional Jewish baked goods (fresh bread, hello ). They also host a TON of events--like so many it's hard to keep up--so definitely check their calendar because there's always something happening. Overall, I'd absolutely go back. Whether you're going for fitness, arts, community events, or just to explore something new in Tucson--this place is a whole experience.

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John K.

I joined this new year '26 January to start tai chi classes & ride the state of the art" exercise equipment . Big complex something for everyone ! My son played basketball here years ago , 2 big indoor gyms . He went to basketball camps with Jason Terry u of az legend & nba all star, unforgettable. The modern building looks the same but the new exercise equipment amazing . ( matrix& more) The one stand up bike at my other gym has been down for weeks, months sadly , but the matrix bike here is incredible . It offers 3D visuals that you can choose an Vitual vacation ride ; Tues in Baniff Alberta , today Maui ! The tai chi class t & Thur is amazing as well , it was a New Year's resolution to try , along with my usual drink more water & listen more & talk less challenges .#tmi

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Wow the JCC has so much going on! I've been lucky enough to attend two of their cooking classes, both were taught by Jaime Lawhorn. The classes I attended were cinnamon rolls, cookies, and pie and then another one that focused solely on pie! I had a great time at each and went home with lots of goodies and great pointers. Their demonstration kitchen is small, so at both classes we did some hands on and some hands off stuff. The JCC has a beautiful facility and their gym looks incredible from the outside view. They offer all sorts of events and classes for the Tucson community. We are lucky to have such a great community gathering place here in Tucson. Looking forword to attending more events and classes at the JCC.

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Love this place. There are so many activities, classes, great gym, lectures, movie festivals, galleries etc. something for everyone.

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Ask the Community - Tucson JCC

Do they have silver sneaker membership for pool?

I believe yes, but give membership a call to confirm.

Do they have a saltwater pool?

Hi Marie, Our pool is not salt water. We have lap space and free-swim space for use. We hope you… 

Are there nice hotels in the area near the JC?

None next to it. There alot good hotels in Tucson

Is there anyplace to work for a couple of hours after working out?

Hey Alan! Yep - there's a cafe on the 1st floor that has standard tables and chairs. There are also seating options throughout the facility (there's a library on the second… 

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“Hadn't belonged for about 10 years and came back, this time not for my kids, but to play tennis and take classes.”

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2.9(14 reviews)
2.0 mi•Shaheen Estates

I have been a member a little over 6 months, overall I'm pretty satisfied with my choice. Most of…read morethe staff is very helpful and friendly, heather is always the kindest and brightens my sessions. My trainer Lylah is great, she is very knowledgeable and has helped me so much in my health journey. The facility is VERY CLEAN, my favorite aspect of the gym. The bathrooms have great showers and a dry sauna that comes with your membership. I love the amount of equipment, especially the barbells. Main feedback is we need cold water to drink, I have personally told every staff member I can and my trainer since April. It's October and that dang water dispenser still dispenses hot water, there is also no clear way to share feedback to the actual gym or share maintenance concerns. The recovery room is nice, I mostly enjoy the vitality booths and cryotherapy chair but recently a lot of the recovery amenities have not been working. Some things are from members breaking or not taking care of things, others seem to be a lack of maintenance issue. Whatever the case, things should be quickly repaired or replaced. Overall, I am mostly satisfied with my choice. You do have to sign a year contract, so time will tell if it will be my long term gym here in Tucson.

Not a member anymore since moving across town couple months ago but seeing these reviews do not…read moregive this gym justice ! This is the best gym in Tucson when it comes to equipment, environment and staff. 10/10

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VASA Fitness

2.5(69 reviews)
1.7 mi•Midtown

So far so good! Just started a membership here. Got in on a promo that waved the membership fee…read more The tier with the most amenities is about $45 a month. It includes all of the classes. They also give you five dollars a month to use at the snack area- calendar, month not membership month. It's very clean and logistically nicely set up with a class rooms on the perimeter and all of the equipment in the middle. I really like the water massage chair. Comfortable and clean. $55/ 30m session of personal training. Looking forward. Will update as I go.

Sooooooo amazing…read more This gym seriously checks all the boxes. First off--really awesome classes here. Like, not just filler classes... actual good workouts that leave you feeling it. The space itself is super CLEAN with a really nice aesthetic. It's big, doesn't feel cramped, and there's a huge variety of options--everything from classes to hydro massage, red light, tanning, etc. You can literally make a whole self-care day out of being here. I'm obsessed with the Studio Red class--major asskicker in the best way. Total sweat factory you will walk out drenched but feeling accomplished. Today I tried the new infrared heated yoga flow with Keli and wow... complete heaven. Such a good balance of challenging and relaxing. I left feeling reset. No need to lug around a mat ! they have plenty to use & assigned numbered spots for you and your mat - Huge perk. Honestly, this place just hits. Good sound systems throughout , Great energy, great workouts, and tons of options depending on your mood. The only 2 downsides is the parking lot , Horrible location & unsafe at night . Do not leave valuables in your car . The other is the staff , they are EXTREMELY pushy and salesy so be warned if that's not your jam .

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