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There are 13 gyms in and near Linnanmaa. The cheapest membership starts at €22/mo. 7 of them offer a free trial visit. Updated August 2026.
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Gym membership 39.90 EUR per 4 weeks (access 05:00–24:00), special membership for the unemployed and pensioners 24.90 EUR per 4 weeks (05:00–16:00), UniMove light membership for students 20.90 EUR per 4 weeks (05:00–16:00) and UniMove membership 30.90 EUR per 4 weeks (05:00–24:00). Single visit 12 EUR, training week 25 EUR, 10-visit card 99 EUR, access fob 15 EUR. The membership covers the machine and functional areas, live group classes, virtual classes, the video library, a free coaching consultation, changing room, lockers, showers and the sauna. For 4 EUR more per 4 weeks you get all Easymove gyms. Personal training from 79 EUR/h, physiotherapy, massage, naprapathy, acupuncture and InBody measurements are also available. Minimum age 13.
Free introductory visit during customer service hours. The visit is only possible while reception is open — members must not let outsiders in with their own app, and outside those hours a friend has to buy a single visit from the web shop.
Fressi 24h Linnanmaa (formerly Teknopalatsi) is a training place for people who value quality, and a capped member count keeps the environment calm and queue-free. Besides the gym floor, the location offers Fressi Trainer coaching, small-group training and nutrition guidance, plus changing and shower facilities, a massage chair and a Neurosonic relaxation couch. Local customer service is staffed only at limited times, but members get in with a Fressi card around the clock. You start, freeze and end your membership yourself in the Oma Fressi online service, and collect and activate the Fressi card independently. A flexible membership to one 24h gym costs 47.90 €/month, runs until further notice with one calendar month's notice; a 12-month fixed term gives an ongoing 8-10 €/month saving. All Fressi centres cost 67.90 €/month, and gym + group classes + Lasten Fressi 77.90 €/month. The joining fee is normally 29 €. FressiTV live classes and the online workout library (worth 14.90 €/month) are included. Membership can be paused for 1-3 months at 5 €/month, free with documented military service, pregnancy, long-term illness or temporary relocation. Exercise vouchers are accepted. Age limits: 12-14-year-olds with a guardian, independently from age 15.
You can try the centre free of charge for two weeks ("Kokeile 2 viikkoa veloituksetta").
Open 24 hours every day of the year with a Fressi card. Local customer service: 1-30 June Mon-Tue 16:00-20:00, 1-31 July closed, 1-31 August Mon-Tue 16:00-20:00, from 1 September Mon-Wed 16:00-20:00.
24h membership 41.90 EUR/month, pensioners 30.90, students 35.90, UniMove members 30.90, under-18s 35.90. Day/evening membership 28.90 EUR/month (weekdays 21:00–15:00, weekends 24h). One-month card 55 EUR, 10-visit card 70 EUR (valid 6 months, access fob included), single visit 10 EUR. No joining fee and the access fob is free. Paper invoices cost 5 EUR each; e-invoicing is free. Coaches are available and Finnish exercise benefits are accepted.
Free introductory visit Mon and Thu 17:00–19:00, or at other times by contacting the gym through the web form, which gets you a PIN code for the visit.
Access with a key fob 24 hours a day, all year round. On-site customer service Mon and Thu 17:00–19:00.
Monthly membership 44 €/month, open-ended and with no commitment; joining fee 29 €. Memberships are bought from the web shop and access runs through the FUN app. One free trial visit is offered. Personal training services and a PT studio are on site.
One free introductory visit.
Membership includes unlimited use of the gym and group classes at both Sportello Fit centres (Alppila and City). Personal training, treatment services and a body composition measurement (19.90 €) are available at extra cost.
One free introductory visit per person. After that a visit without membership costs 9.90 €, credited against the joining fee if you sign up within two weeks. You can drop in during reception hours, Tue and Thu 16-19 at Alppila.
Gym open with a key card every day of the year, 5:00-24:00. Alppila reception Tue and Thu 16-19, which is also when the phone is answered.
Resistance machines (Matrix and Gym80), a free-weights area, cardio equipment including treadmills, cross trainers and a stair climber, plus a functional training zone. The Relax by Fressi area has a Neurosonic vibration device, a massage chair and a Niqama traction chair, and there is a Power Plate. Personal training is available, and FressiTV live classes and the online workout library are included in membership.
Try Fressi's services for two weeks at 0 €. The trial period is managed entirely online.
Open 24 hours a day, every day of the year with a Fressi key card.
Self-directed gym training, lockable lockers and changing rooms with showers. Free parking. An in-house coaching team offers personal training. Membership can be extended to all of Liikku's roughly 70 locations nationwide for an extra 5 €/month. Non-members can train by buying a single-visit ticket.
Try Liikku free of charge Mon–Wed 16:00–19:00.
Open to members every day from 5:00 to 23:00.
Gym (about 170 m²), a sports hall divisible into three sections, a music-movement studio with mirrored walls and a sound system, and an artistic gymnastics area. The swimming pool is in the same building. Accessibility is documented in detail: step-free entry with a door button, an accessible WC in the lobby, a fixed induction loop at the service desk, a separate accessible changing room and washroom with a roomier shower place with a seat and grab rails, and two accessible parking spaces outside. Para sports such as boccia and wheelchair dancing are catered for. Epassi, SmartumPay and Edenred accepted.
Public gym hours 29 June–30 Aug 2026: Mon 06:15–12:30, 13:30–15:30 and 16:00–21:30; Tue 06:15–15:30 and 16:00–21:30; Wed 07:00–15:30 and 16:00–21:30; Thu 06:15–15:30 and 16:00–21:30; Fri 06:15–15:30 and 16:00–21:30; Sat–Sun 08:00–14:45. The gym is cleaned every weekday 15:30–16:00. The service point closes and admission ends one hour before the hall closes; training time ends 30 minutes before closing.
CrossFit box on Kaarnatie in Oulu with WOD, weightlifting, Basics, Skill, Mobility, MPF and Pilates classes plus open gym. Membership requires completing the On Ramp course or a skills assessment.
Self-training with access pass daily 5-22
Round-the-clock self-service training: cardio machines, dumbbells from 1 to 45 kg, squat racks, a machine selection, kettlebells from 8 to 32 kg, battle ropes, sleds and boxing equipment. WorkRelax Luxury massage chairs are included in the membership. Personal training is provided through Kuntokompassi coaches.
Open to members 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No staff on site; customer service runs through the app and chat.
Round-the-clock self-service training: a free-weights area with squat racks, a broad machine selection, a cardio zone, functional training kit and a body-care room for stretching and recovery. WorkRelax Luxury massage chairs are included in the membership. Personal training is provided through Kuntokompassi coaches.
Open to members 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No staff on site; customer service runs through the app and chat.
Independent weights training on single, 10-visit, monthly or annual tickets. Next to the gym is a skills room with a yoga space, pole dancing rig, airtrack and agility equipment, usable whenever it is not booked. Annual members may bring one friend free of charge once a month.
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Almost everything in Linnanmaa runs on the university calendar. The district has about 4,500 residents against more than 7,000 jobs, and student housing lines Yliopistokatu. The gym prices show it. The dearest monthly card here is 49 euros, while elsewhere in Oulu the ceiling reaches 89. The cheapest is 22 and the median 41.90.
There are twelve gyms and five stay open 24 hours. Seven offer a free trial, a higher share than in the city centre, and the reason is straightforward: a new intake of students arrives every August and September and the gyms compete for them. At that time of year, read the contract length as carefully as the price, because a card tied to the academic year behaves quite differently from a rolling one. Three have a sauna, four run group classes and one is women-only.
The district's sports facilities were renewed in February 2025, when an eight-lane 25-metre pool opened beside a refurbished sports hall. From the centre the fastest way up is the Linnabaana, five kilometres of red-asphalt cycle highway that Oulu ploughs before it ploughs the roads.
Over a longer horizon the area is changing. In November 2025 the university board decided to bring everything together on the Kontinkangas campus and give up its Linnanmaa premises. Building starts in 2027 at the earliest and takes roughly a decade, so nothing shifts quickly — but it is worth knowing before signing a long contract.
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