Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers Market Report by Type (Gymnasiums, Yoga, Aerobic Dance, Handball Sports, Racquet Sports, Skating, Swimming, and Others), Age Group (35 and Younger, 35-54, 55 and Older), End User (Men, Women), and Region 2024-2032

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers Market Report by Type (Gymnasiums, Yoga, Aerobic Dance, Handball Sports, Racquet Sports, Skating, Swimming, and Others), Age Group (35 and Younger, 35-54, 55 and Older), End User (Men, Women), and Region 2024-2032


The global fitness and recreational sports centers market size reached US$ 118.5 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 174.8 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.28% during 2024-2032.

Fitness and recreational sports centers offer opportunities for physical and recreational activities in a safe and inclusive environment. They comprise spas, saunas, steam baths, swimming pools, tennis courts, playground equipment, and exercise, entertainment, or athletic facilities. They reduce reliance on healthcare and other costly social services by providing local facilities to individuals for enhancing personal health and wellness. They provide a convenient way to decrease the risk of various diseases and improve physical and mental health. In addition, they assist in building strong social bonds and improving social interaction, volunteerism, and civic pride in communities by providing natural spaces, arenas, and playing fields.

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers Market Trends:

At present, there is a rise in the prevalence of obesity among the masses due to sedentary lifestyles and the consumption of high-calorie and -fat food products. This, along with the growing awareness about the benefits of fitness and recreational sports, represents one of the key factors driving the market. Besides this, governments of several countries are undertaking initiatives to promote personalized training programs for developing a healthy body and mind, which is contributing to the growth of the market. In addition, the increasing trend of recreational sports centers, such as aerobics, swimming, and gym, across the globe is offering lucrative growth opportunities to industry investors. Moreover, the rising incidence of osteoporosis due to diminished bone density and early bone loss is propelling the growth of the market. Apart from this, key market players are extensively investing in research and development (R&D) activities to introduce advanced devices that assist in losing weight and improving bone health and muscle mass. Additionally, regular exercise increases energy and stamina and reduces the risk of chronic diseases, which is bolstering the growth of the market.

Key Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global fitness and recreational sports centers market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type, age group and end user.

Breakup by Type:
  • Gymnasiums
  • Yoga
  • Aerobic Dance
  • Handball Sports
  • Racquet Sports
  • Skating
  • Swimming
  • Others
Breakup by Age Group:
  • 35 and Younger
  • 35-54
  • 55 and Older
Breakup by End User:
  • Men
  • Women
Breakup by Region:
  • North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Others
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Others
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being 24 Hour Fitness USA LLC., CrossFit LLC., Curves International, David Lloyd Leisure, Fitness First, Konami Group Corporation, Life Time Inc., SUNY Cortland Recreational Sports, The Gym Group plc and Virgin Active (Virgin Group Ltd.).

Key Questions Answered in This Report

1. What was the size of the global fitness and recreational sports centers market in 2023?

2. What is the expected growth rate of the global fitness and recreational sports centers market during 2024-2032?

3. What are the key factors driving the global fitness and recreational sports centers market?

4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global fitness and recreational sports centers market?

5. What is the breakup of the global fitness and recreational sports centers market based on the type?

6. What is the breakup of the global fitness and recreational sports centers market based on the age group?

7. What are the key regions in the global fitness and recreational sports centers market?

8. Who are the key players/companies in the global fitness and recreational sports centers market?


1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Type
6.1 Gymnasiums
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Yoga
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 Aerobic Dance
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
6.4 Handball Sports
6.4.1 Market Trends
6.4.2 Market Forecast
6.5 Racquet Sports
6.5.1 Market Trends
6.5.2 Market Forecast
6.6 Skating
6.6.1 Market Trends
6.6.2 Market Forecast
6.7 Swimming
6.7.1 Market Trends
6.7.2 Market Forecast
6.8 Others
6.8.1 Market Trends
6.8.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Age Group
7.1 35 and Younger
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 35-54
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3 55 and Older
7.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by End User
8.1 Men
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Women
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Region
9.1 North America
9.1.1 United States
9.1.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
9.1.2 Canada
9.1.2.1 Market Trends
9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Asia-Pacific
9.2.1 China
9.2.1.1 Market Trends
9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2.2 Japan
9.2.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
9.2.3 India
9.2.3.1 Market Trends
9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
9.2.4 South Korea
9.2.4.1 Market Trends
9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
9.2.5 Australia
9.2.5.1 Market Trends
9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
9.2.6 Indonesia
9.2.6.1 Market Trends
9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
9.2.7 Others
9.2.7.1 Market Trends
9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
9.3 Europe
9.3.1 Germany
9.3.1.1 Market Trends
9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
9.3.2 France
9.3.2.1 Market Trends
9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
9.3.3 United Kingdom
9.3.3.1 Market Trends
9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
9.3.4 Italy
9.3.4.1 Market Trends
9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
9.3.5 Spain
9.3.5.1 Market Trends
9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
9.3.6 Russia
9.3.6.1 Market Trends
9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
9.3.7 Others
9.3.7.1 Market Trends
9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
9.4 Latin America
9.4.1 Brazil
9.4.1.1 Market Trends
9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
9.4.2 Mexico
9.4.2.1 Market Trends
9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
9.4.3 Others
9.4.3.1 Market Trends
9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
9.5 Middle East and Africa
9.5.1 Market Trends
9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
9.5.3 Market Forecast
10 SWOT Analysis
10.1 Overview
10.2 Strengths
10.3 Weaknesses
10.4 Opportunities
10.5 Threats
11 Value Chain Analysis
12 Porters Five Forces Analysis
12.1 Overview
12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
12.4 Degree of Competition
12.5 Threat of New Entrants
12.6 Threat of Substitutes
13 Price Analysis
14 Competitive Landscape
14.1 Market Structure
14.2 Key Players
14.3 Profiles of Key Players
14.3.1 24 Hour Fitness USA LLC.
14.3.1.1 Company Overview
14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.2 CrossFit LLC.
14.3.2.1 Company Overview
14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.3 Curves International
14.3.3.1 Company Overview
14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.4 David Lloyd Leisure
14.3.4.1 Company Overview
14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.5 Fitness First
14.3.5.1 Company Overview
14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.6 Konami Group Corporation
14.3.6.1 Company Overview
14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.6.3 Financials
14.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
14.3.7 Life Time, Inc.
14.3.7.1 Company Overview
14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.8 SUNY Cortland Recreational Sports
14.3.8.1 Company Overview
14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.9 The Gym Group plc
14.3.9.1 Company Overview
14.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.10 Virgin Active (Virgin Group Ltd.)
14.3.10.1 Company Overview
14.3.10.2 Product Portfolio

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