Your Local Health Club Where Fitness, Family, and Community Come Together

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The Vanderbilt Club is a locally owned health club in Norwood, MA offering group fitness classes, personal training, heated indoor and outdoor pool, American Red Cross-based swim lessons, childcare, saunas, a hot tub, and a welcoming community that makes it easy to stay active at every stage of life. Whether you're looking for a gym, a health club with a pool, fitness classes, swim lessons for your children, or a place where your entire family feels comfortable, we'd love to welcome you.

Locally owned and operated

American Red Cross-based swim lessons

Childcare available during select hours

Serving the Norwood community for nearly 25 years

No joining fee

Heated indoor/outdoor pool

Group fitness classes included with membership

Complimentary day pass available

Complimentary personal training session for new members

No cancellation fee

More Than a Gym A Club Where People Know Your Name

The Vanderbilt Club is more than a place to work out. It is a local fitness community built around friendly people, strong values, and a welcoming atmosphere.

We are locally owned and operated, which means our team is hands-on and responsive. Members are not treated like numbers. They are greeted by name, helped when they have questions, and welcomed into a club that has served the local community for nearly 25 years.

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A Local Club With Real Community

The Vanderbilt Club brings people from all stages of life together. Members include students, working professionals, retirees, parents, grandparents, and families from Norwood and surrounding communities. Many have been members for decades and appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, familiar faces, and sense of community that make the club feel like home.

One membership More Ways to Stay Active.

Our memberships provide exceptional value by giving you access to a wide range of fitness, wellness, and family-friendly amenities—all in one place and included in one straightforward monthly membership. Take group fitness classes, swim in the pool, work with a personal trainer, enjoy the sauna or hot tub, and take advantage of Kids Club during select hours. It's everything you need to support a healthy, active lifestyle without unexpected fees or unnecessary add-ons.

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Fitness for All Ages & Goals

The Vanderbilt Club is designed for people with different fitness needs. Some members want high-energy classes. Some want yoga or stretching. Some want lap swim, water aerobics, or personal training. Others simply want a comfortable local gym where they can exercise, stay healthy, and feel at home.

Membership Made Simple

The Vanderbilt Club makes membership simple, personal, and easy to start. We offer memberships for individuals, families, seniors, and juniors, with both monthly and annual prepaid options available. There are no joining fees and no cancellation fees. New visitors are welcome to experience the "Vandy-way" and everything the club has to offer with a complimentary day pass. Our team is always here to help you find the membership option that best fits your needs.

Monthly memberships can be canceled anytime with 30 day notice.

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Fitness, Swimming, & Community in One Place

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Group Fitness Classes for Every Level

The Vanderbilt Club offers one of the strongest group fitness schedules in the area, with classes for all ages, fitness levels, and goals. Members enjoy options like Yoga, Pilates, Spin, Zumba, strength training, stretching classes, Fit for Life classes, and more.

If you are looking for group fitness classes in Norwood, MA,
The Vanderbilt Club gives you over 85 group exercise classes throughout the week.

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Heated Pool for Swim & Aerobics

Our heated indoor/outdoor pool is among the most popular amenities at the club. Members use the pool for lap swim, family swim, water aerobics, and relaxation throughout the year.

If you are searching for a health club with a pool in Norwood, MA, The Vanderbilt Club provides swimming, classes, recreation, and family-friendly aquatics programs all in one place.

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Year-Round Red Cross-based Swim Lessons

Our certified instructors offer year-round American Red Cross-based swim lessons to help children build confidence, water safety awareness, and strong swimming skills. We provide a structured, supportive learning environment for swimmers of all ages and levels.

Families looking for American Red Cross-based swim lessons in Norwood, MA can explore upcoming sessions, class options, and registration on our Swim Lessons page.

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Childcare to Support Your Fitness

The Vanderbilt Club offers convenient morning childcare, making it easy for parents and caregivers to take a class, swim, or work with a trainer while their children play safely nearby.

If you need a gym with childcare in Norwood, MA, our Kids Club allows you to make fitness a regular part of your routine with peace of mind.

 

 

Take a Look Inside

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WHAT MEMBERS LOVE About The Vanderbilt Club

The Vanderbilt Club is proud to have loyal members who value the friendly atmosphere, supportive staff, quality classes, swim programs, and strong sense of community.

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  • Janice P.

    Over the years I’ve belonged to various health clubs, and I can honestly say none compare to the Vanderbilt. It’s not only their wide variety of classes, outstanding instructors or the well-kept facilities that makes the difference, it’s the sense of community and sincere consideration given to each member. This camaraderie starts with the owner,…

  • Tracey L.

    I joined the Vanderbilt Club four years ago and absolutely love the place. The positive energy of club members and staff is what makes this gym so special. And, with the variety of classes and times, fitness equipment and weights, making time to exercise no longer feels like a chore. The one class I never…

  • Michael U.

    There is no better fitness club in Massachusetts! Best customer service, best staff, amazing community. Everything you need and more… simply the BEST

  • Neil G.

    Joining The Vanderbilt Club in February, 2021 was the best decision I have made when choosing a fitness center. Members and staff are super friendly and helpful. They offer a full schedule of classes every day and the instructors are extremely knowledgeable. There’s a great pool for swimming and aerobic classes. I even swim laps…

  • Bonnie

    I recently joined the Vanderbilt Club and I love it. The staff and instructors are friendly, knowledgeable, enthusiastic and show that they really care. They want you to succeed. The members are welcoming as well. I’ve always heard wonderful things about club and I know now it’s true.

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you're interested in fitness classes, personal training, swim lessons, childcare, lap swimming, or simply a welcoming place to work out, we'd love to show you around.

No appointment is required. Stop by during business hours, take a tour, and see what makes The Vanderbilt Club different.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Vanderbilt Club offer kids swim lessons?

Yes. The Vanderbilt Club offers year-round American Red Cross-based swim lessons that help children develop confidence, water safety skills, and proper swimming techniques.