🏋️ Official Rankings
10 Best Gyms in Bakersfield, CA (August 2026)
We compared 10 gyms serving Bakersfield and Kern County, California, and ranked the top providers by verified reviews, ratings, and local reputation — 1,010 customer reviews in all.
The 10 listed below hold an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, led by The Fit Spot LLC Gym. Updated for August 2026.
- Gyms ranked
- 10
- Average rating
- 4.9★
- Reviews analyzed
- 1,010
- Area code
- 661
The Fit Spot LLC Gym
⭐ 5.0 · 240 reviews
3624 Buck Owens Blvd Ste 7, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Vintage Lair Gym
⭐ 5.0 · 142 reviews
5880 District Blvd Ste 10, Bakersfield, CA 93313
Elev8 Fitness Bakersfield
⭐ 5.0 · 125 reviews
3633 Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Rise Up & Above Fitness
⭐ 5.0 · 42 reviews
3500 21st St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Sculpt365 Health Club - Bakersfield
⭐ 4.8 · 140 reviews
200 China Grade Loop, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Fitness Center Of America
⭐ 5.0 · 24 reviews
2401 N Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Elite Fitness Center
⭐ 4.7 · 59 reviews
6558 Meany Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Awesome Fitness, LLC
⭐ 4.8 · 29 reviews
4800 New Horizon Blvd Ste A, Bakersfield, CA 93313
Iron Arms Gym (24 Hour Access)
⭐ 4.6 · 198 reviews
6801 White Ln STE D, Bakersfield, CA 93309
LVL Fitness DOWNTOWN
⭐ 5.0 · 11 reviews
1516 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Gyms in Bakersfield — FAQs
What are the best gyms in Bakersfield, CA?+
By verified reviews, highly rated fitness options serving Bakersfield include LVL Fitness Downtown, Vintage Lair Gym, Elev8 Fitness Bakersfield, and The Fit Spot LLC Gym. The best fit depends on whether you want a full gym, a strength-focused setting, or a coaching studio.
How do I pick the right gym in Bakersfield?+
Think about what you'll actually use — weights, cardio, classes, or coaching — then compare local options on verified reviews and visit for a trial. Bakersfield ranges from full gyms to strength and boutique studios, so match the atmosphere to your goals.
Are there strength and coaching gyms in Bakersfield, CA?+
Yes — Bakersfield has options like Vintage Lair Gym and Rise Up & Above Fitness, alongside full gyms like LVL Fitness Downtown. Ask each about trial sessions when comparing.
What areas do Bakersfield gyms serve?+
Bakersfield is in Kern County and uses the 661 area code. Bakersfield gyms draw members from across the city and surrounding Kern County communities.
Gyms listed here serve Bakersfield, Kern County, and nearby ZIP codes including 93301, 93302, 93303, 93304, 93305, 93306, 93307, 93308, 93309, 93311, 93312, 93313 and more.