Workout Near YVR

Yes. Fittopia Fitness Center at 7951 Alderbridge Way Unit 155 in Richmond is 12 minutes from YVR International station by Canada Line (4 stops, no transfer) and a 5-minute walk from Lansdowne SkyTrain station. Drop-in day pass is $25 when purchased online or $27.99 walk-in. The facility includes Arsenal Strength equipment (the only one in Canada), free weights to 150 lb dumbbells, cardio, showers, lockers, and towel service. Open Mon-Fri 5 AM to 10 PM and Sat-Sun 7 AM to 9 PM.

Take the Canada Line from YVR International Airport station, southbound, 4 stops to Lansdowne (12 minutes). Then walk 5 minutes east along Alderbridge Way to 7951 Alderbridge Way Unit 155. The Canada Line runs every 7 to 10 minutes. Total airport-to-gym time is typically 17 to 20 minutes. Return trip is the same in reverse.

Fittopia Fitness Center charges $25 for a single drop-in day pass purchased online, or $27.99 walk-in. A 10-visit pass is $175 (works out to $17.50 per visit). Guests of a current Fittopia member can drop in for $15. For longer stopovers of a few weeks, a flexible short-term membership is also available; ask at front desk on arrival.

Yes. If your layover is 4 hours or longer, you can leave the airport, take the Canada Line to Lansdowne (12 minutes), train at Fittopia for an hour, shower and change in the facility, and return to YVR. Total time including transit is about 2 to 2.5 hours. Bring a small bag with workout clothes; lockers are available for your other belongings during your session.

Yes. The facility has full change rooms with showers, lockers, and towel service available with any drop-in day pass. Many travelers come specifically for the shower-and-change after long international flights before heading to a meeting or hotel.

Hotels within 15 minutes of Fittopia include the Sheraton Vancouver Airport (2 blocks walking), Westin Wall Centre Vancouver Airport (10 min taxi), Marriott Vancouver Airport (12 min Canada Line), Hilton Vancouver Airport (15 min Canada Line), Pacific Gateway Hotel at YVR (20 min transit), and Holiday Inn Express Vancouver Airport (15 min Canada Line). All are connected by either Canada Line or short taxi rides.

Yes. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit, Apple Pay, and Google Pay are all accepted at the front desk. You can pay on arrival; no advance booking is required for a drop-in.

Fittopia Fitness Center is the only gym in Canada fully equipped with Arsenal Strength, the USA-made equipment used by NCAA Division I athletic programs. Full plate-loaded squat racks, selectorized stations, specialty bars (safety squat, log press, swiss bars), belt squat machines, combo racks, free weights to 150 lb dumbbells, cable columns, GHD and reverse hyper stations, cardio equipment (treadmills, bikes, rowers, stair climbers), and a stretching and mobility area.

Yes. Free underground parking is available for members and drop-in visitors at 7951 Alderbridge Way. Access is from Alderbridge Way; the lot is shared with Lansdowne Plaza retailers. No parking validation needed for short stays.

Absolutely. The YVR Stopover Program offers free 1 to 3 day stays in Vancouver for international travelers, and Fittopia is one of the most convenient fitness options for stopover guests. Drop-in pricing applies. We are 12 minutes from the airport, so you can fit a training session into a half-day exploration of Richmond. The neighborhood has excellent dim sum, Asian malls, and the Richmond Night Market in summer, all within a short distance.