Planet Fitness to Open New Gym in Downtown New Orleans

News Summary

Planet Fitness is set to open its first downtown gym in New Orleans in late 2025 at The Park at South Market, marking the company’s 15th franchise in the area. This $500-million development will offer an array of fitness options aimed at making wellness accessible to the community. With two affordable membership tiers, the new location is geared towards attracting locals and enhancing the vibrant urban lifestyle of the South Market neighborhood.

Planet Fitness Gears Up for Exciting New Downtown Gym in New Orleans!

Big news for fitness lovers in the Big Easy! Planet Fitness is set to make a splash with its first downtown gym in New Orleans, and it’s planning to open its doors in late 2025. This is quite the milestone, as it marks the company’s 15th franchise in the enchanted city!

Where Will It Be?

Get ready to sweat at The Park at South Market, where this new gym will take over the space once occupied by Arhaus Furniture. That spot has been buzzing with excitement as the community anticipates this fresh addition to their fitness landscape. The Park at South Market is not just your average location; it’s a stunning $500-million mixed-use development featuring a blend of residential spaces, retail outlets, and entertainment venues—all the elements for a vibrant urban lifestyle!

Why This Matters

The folks behind Planet Fitness are excited to join the South Market community. This area has seen an influx of interest, and many are eager for a high-value, welcoming fitness option right in the downtown heart. After all, the cultural scene is rich, and offering a space for health and fitness is just an added bonus!

The Future of Fitness

United Fitness Partners, the largest Planet Fitness franchisee in the U.S., is ready to roll out its services in this growing neighborhood. With over 190 clubs operating across 14 states, they are right at the forefront of the fitness industry. Not only are they bringing their experience, but they’re also fully invested in making fitness accessible and appealing to the community.

Facilities to Expect

When this new location opens, members can expect a fantastic array of typical gym amenities. Think weights, treadmills, and a friendly atmosphere perfect for breaking a sweat, whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out. The gym will offer two flexible membership tiers to suit all budgets: the Classic Card membership at just $15/month and the PF Black Card membership for $24.99/month. Affordable and inviting, just the way fitness should be!

The Local Vibe

One of the many perks of this new gym location is its prime position in the bustling South Market neighborhood. This area is known for its vibrant foot traffic—especially during weekends and events—making it a prime spot for locals to stop in for a workout. Plus, it’s surrounded by an exciting mix of restaurants and retail shops, including a nearby Rouses Market and CVS Pharmacy. So, whether you’re running errands or grabbing a bite, your gym is right there with you!

Goodbye Arhaus, Hello Planet Fitness!

The space recently vacated by Arhaus Furniture last December is set for a whole new purpose. Instead of furniture, folks in New Orleans will soon be lifting weights and running on treadmills. Fitness enthusiasts can look forward to this new wave of wellness arriving in their neighborhood very soon!

As the excitement builds for the grand opening, the city is gearing up to embrace this fresh fitness option, marking another fantastic chapter in New Orleans’ growing fitness community. Get ready to lace-up those sneakers, New Orleans—Planet Fitness is coming soon!

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