1/ Do I have to sign up for a year?

No the Direct Debit Membership has no contract or joining fee. All you need to do to cancel is fill out a cancellation form available at reception or email us at  info@banksodee.co.uk . 1 month notice is required for cancellation

2/ Do I need an Induction?

Inductions are inclusive of membership and are recommended for safe effective use of equipment.

3/ When is the club open?

6am – 10pm    Mon-Thur    8am – 6pm   Sat
6am – 9.30pm  Friday        9am –7pm  Sun

4/ What are off-peak times?

Mon - Fri 06.00 – 16.30
All day Saturday and Sunday. Lunchtime and week-end Aerobic classes are included.

5/ Do you offer Corporate Membership?

Yes, Corporate Memberships are available to company´s with more than 5 employee´s looking to join the gym – for more information contact Iain Watson Centre Manager  info@banksodee.co.uk

If your company ia a member of the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, you may be entitled to a Corporate Rate.

6/ What classes are included within memberships?

See our Aerobics Timetable for class listings.

7/ What classes carry on additional charge?

All classes marked with an * carry an additional charge.

8/ How do I join?

You can download an application form and Direct Debit form from this site. Hand these to Reception and it takes about 5 minutes to process your membership – your membership card will also be processed. You can use the gym on that day. If you require an Induction or Fitness Test on your first visit then please call before hand to arrange an appointment.

9/ What is the age limit for Gym use?

16+ and you can use the Gym on your own. Between 14 – 16 you can use the Gym however you must be accompanied by an adult at all times. You must complete a full induction prior to using the gym.

10/ What are the payment options on memberships?

Direct Debit is the best way to pay. There is no contract or Joining fees. We also accept credit card,
cheque or cash payment .

11/ What is included in the membership?

Induction, regular fitness tests, programme, all Aerobics, spinning, circuits, sauna, badminton subject to availability.

12/ Where is the Sports Club located?

Abbotswell Road, just down from Northsound - Click here to find us.

13/ Why join Banks o Dee?

We are a non Profit Making Organisation which re-invests to further develop our service and products.

14/ How regularly should I attend to benefit my health?

We recommend 2 – 4 sessions per week depending on your goal. We generally structure a beginner’s programme to 45 – 50 minutes – with a mixture of cardiovascular exercise and weights.

15/ Are staff qualified?

All staff are registered with the Register of Exercise Professional and hold a minimum of level 2 Gym Instruction award. New staff are placed on a programme to attain this level within the first 6 months.

16/ How do I choose a suitable class?

Speak to an instructor direct or see our class descriptions next to our aerobics timetable. Most classes are catered from beginners upwards.

17/ Can I invite guests/friends?

You can pay single session visits. See our price listings for further details.
Why not download a Free Day Trial? Click here

18/ What standards can I expect?

As a member of the FIA (Fitness Industry Association) the Sports Club follows a Code of Practice relating to staff training and customer care.

19/ Do I need to book for classes?

It is advisable to book for Spin, Step and Fitball, you can book up to 7 days in advance.

20/ What do I wear ?

Training shoes and comfortable leisure wear.