Atilis Gym

Overview

Atilis Gym is a family-owned chain of high-energy fitness gyms located along the Jersey Shore in New Jersey, originally established in 1974. While primarily focused on intense weightlifting, cardio, and strength training, select locations feature sauna facilities including steam saunas and infrared saunas in their state-of-the-art locker rooms, enhancing recovery and relaxation post-workout. The gyms emphasize a hardcore, welcoming atmosphere known as the ‘Mecca of the Jersey Shore,’ attracting bodybuilders, athletes, and vacationers with spacious open-floor designs, premium equipment, and a no-nonsense vibe. Locations boast massive square footage (up to 36,000 sq ft), outdoor training areas, and a commitment to no contracts or hidden fees, creating an inclusive, high-intensity experience trusted by over 50,000 customers.

Features & Amenities

• Premium Equipment: Hammer Strength, Life Fitness, Arsenal Strength, Icarian machines; extensive free weights, squat racks, deadlift platforms, dumbbells (up to 4 sets), and 30+ machines.
• Cardio Studios: Largest selections of treadmills, step mills, cross-trainers, bikes, rowers, ellipticals.
• Sauna Facilities:
  • Galloway: Steam saunas in both locker rooms.
  • EHT (Egg Harbor Township): Infrared saunas in locker rooms.
• Studios & Specialty Areas: 3 large studios for personal training/classes; posing rooms (Ocean City); outdoor workout areas (2,500 sq ft in Wildwood, 20,000 sq ft in EHT with basketball court); boxing bags.
• Locker Rooms: State-of-the-art bathrooms.
• Retail: Official Atilis Gym clothing (t-shirts, tanks, sweatshirts, shorts, hats) and supplements (35+ brands of pre-workouts, SARMs, proteins, BCAAs, creatine, etc.).
• Other: Central A/C, 24/7 access in off-season (some locations), family-friendly vibe.

Services

• Memberships: Flexible day passes, weekly/monthly options; no contracts, no credit card on file, cancel anytime.
• Personal Training: Free session for new members; certified trainers for custom routines, injury recovery, or performance enhancement.
• Specialty Classes/Training: Boxing (WWBC & Fitness, DLH Fitness Experience), small group classes (Liphstyle Training).
• Retail Sales: Clothing and supplements at competitive prices (guaranteed best).
• Multi-Location Access: 1 membership valid at 5+ locations (e.g., Sea Isle City note).

Pricing

Pricing varies by location and season (summer/off-season); discounts for students, seniors (65+), first responders, casino employees, families (3+), HS students.

• Galloway:
  • 1 Day: $10
  • 1 Week: $25
  • 1 Month: $44.95 (EFT: $39.95)
  • Personal Training Clients: $24.95/mo
• Ocean City (Year-Round):
  • 1 Month: $40
  • 3 Months: $99
  • Students/Seniors: $30/mo
• Wildwood (In-Season):
  • 1 Day: $12
  • 1 Week: $45
  • 1 Month: $55
• Sea Isle City (Summer):
  • Daily: $12
  • Weekly: $40
  • Monthly: $65
• EHT/Galloway/Other: Similar flexible passes; specifics on-site.

Location & Hours

Six locations in NJ (all open year-round unless noted):

• Wildwood: 3015 Pacific Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260 (17,000 sq ft). Hours (Sep 2024+): Mon-Fri 5AM-9PM, Sat 5AM-6PM, Sun 5AM-4PM.
• EHT: Cardiff Shopping Center, Egg Harbor Twp. (25,000 sq ft indoor + 20,000 outdoor). Phone: 609-335-0102 (boxing).
• Galloway: 323 S Pitney Rd, Galloway, NJ 08205 (36,000 sq ft, 3 floors). Hours: Sun 6AM-8PM, Mon-Sat 4AM-11PM. Phone: 609-382-7278.
• Ocean City: 1214 West Ave, Ocean City, NJ (8,000 sq ft, 2 floors, 24HR off-season). Hours: Mon-Thu/Fri 6AM-9PM, Sat 6AM-8PM, Sun 6AM-6PM.
• Sea Isle City: 4411 Landis Ave, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 (Rebuilding for 2026; use other locations). Phone: 609-263-6500.
• Brick: Mentioned, details limited.

Notes

• Legacy & Recognition: Founded 1974; owned by Chris Lambert and sons Cody/Brandon. Named in Generation Iron’s Top 5 Gyms in the World (2023) and #1 Vacation Destination Gym (2025).
• Unique Selling Points: No contracts/fees ever; family-operated; hardcore yet friendly; supplements/clothing on-site; multi-location access; saunas for recovery; outdoor spaces; supports locals/vacationers year-round. Sea Isle rebuilding bigger for 2026.