BARENTSBURG
FITNESS CENTRE

Welcome to our newly renovated
Fitness Centre!

Discover a space where you can achieve your fitness goals and enjoy a variety of activities.

Our facility features a refreshing swimming pool, a fully equipped gym with state-of-the-art equipment, and a versatile sports hall perfect for Basketball, Badminton, and Table Tennis.

Whether you're tossing a ball, cooling down in the pool, or getting your blood pumping with a workout, we have something for everyone.

swim

the
swimmingpool

Skip the Ice, Dive into Comfort!

In Barentsburg, adventurous souls often embrace the Russian tradition of "morzhei" or "walrus" swimming, taking icy dips in the fjords. But why brave the cold when you can enjoy our newly opened, temperature-controlled swimming pool?

Experience the thrill of swimming without the chill. Dive into comfort and let the ice swimmers have their fun – we've got all the warmth you need right here.

Rules:

Please bring a change of shoes

Swimming caps are provided at the pool or it is also possible to buy swimming caps from our department store.

Children under 14 years are admitted only if accompanied by their parents.

Please bring soap and a towel with you, entrance to the pool is only allowed after taking a shower in swimwear.

Schedule:

Monday: 10:00 - 16:00 & 18:00 - 20:00

Tuesday: 9:00 - 15:00 & 18:00 - 20:00

Wednesday: closed

Thursday: closed

Friday: 12:00 - 20:00

Saturday: 10:00 - 18:00

Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00

Price:

150 NOK per entry

Descent and exit from the pool is carried out only through a ladder installed in the pool; Jumping into the pool is not permitted

We ask that swimmers always remain on the right side of the lane, as we have to share lanes.

Please do not sit or lean on the lane deviders.

Please do not run, jump or scream in the swimminghall.

Our pool supervisor, Paulina, will be on duty during swimming hours.

For any questions feel free to approach her in the swimming hall.

GYM

the gym

Out with the old, in with the new!

Did you know?

The kettlebell used today in gyms, originated in Russia (called "girya"),

and was originally used by farmers to weigh crops!

Well, at our Fitness Center we've upgraded from

old crop bells to sleek, modern kettlebells in our newly renovated gym!

From the fields of history to our state-of-the-art facility,

we're here to help you achieve your fitness goals with the best equipment available.

Schedule:

Weekdays: 11:00 - 21:00

Weekends: 11:00 - 20:00

Price:

100 NOK per entry

Entrance for children under 15 years old without parents is prohibited.

Only sportshoes are allowed on the treadmill.

Please bring your own towel and be sure to wipe down equipment after use, we advise you bring your own water bottle along too... stay hydrated!

Rules:

Please replace all weights and handheld equipment where you found them.

Be sure to disassemble the exercise machine or barbells when you are done and replace them where they belong.

If you have any questions or need help with the equipment, please feel free to approach the Fitness Center supervisor, Vitalli Efremenko.

SPORTS

the
sports hall

Step into our newly renovated indoor sports hall, where you can shoot hoops, play badminton, and challenge friends to table tennis. In Barentsburg, even in the Arctic cold, sports like these thrive indoors, offering a unique blend of athleticism and Arctic adventure.

Come discover a new level of fitness and enjoyment in our versatile sports space!