Frequently Asked Questions
We offer a variety of memberships including individual, couple, family, college, young professional, and senior memberships.
With a 12-month commitment (26 bi-weekly payments), you’ll enjoy full access to our club amenities, including the fitness floor, group fitness classes, aquatics, and more. Members also receive exclusive perks like a complimentary Bronze Membership to the Pickle Factory, discounted pricing on programs and services, access to special events, and participation in our member rewards program.
Looking for more flexibility? We offer a 4-month Standard Membership with a one-time enrollment fee — perfect for those who want to join for a season or prefer a shorter commitment.
Pricing is based on factors such as household size, length of membership, and other considerations. To join online or to see standard membership pricing, visit https://www.thearenaclub.com/join-online. From time to time, we may offer new joining promotions. Visit our “Membership Specials” page to see any offers.
Is there a free trial or guest pass available?
Yes — we currently offer a 3-day guest pass so prospective members can experience the club, attend classes, and use facilities. Reach out to our front desk or request it via our website to get started.
The Arena Club is open 5 am to 9 pm Monday to Thursday, 5 am to 8 pm on Fridays, and 7 am to 6 pm on weekends. Hours may vary on holidays or for specific amenities (like pools or childcare). Check our Schedules & Events page for daily hours and any closures.
An Arena Club membership is thoughtfully designed with everyone in mind, providing full access to an expansive 80,000-sq-ft facility where every age and fitness level can thrive. Members can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness floor with over 300 pieces of equipment, two dedicated weight training areas, unlimited group fitness classes (including Les Mills programs, Zumba, Yoga, HIIT Training, and more), and year-round indoor swimming and outdoor pickleball. Children stay active and engaged through family-friendly amenities such as the Launch Pad Trampoline, indoor multi-sport court, and recreational pool with waterslides. Included childcare adds convenience, allowing parents to focus on their health while kids have fun in a safe environment. At scheduled times throughout the day, children can participate in the Arena Kids program, where our childcare team leads trampoline time, sports court games, and swim time to keep kids active. Members also have access to personal training, small-group training, weight loss programs, and specialty fitness offerings such as Reformer Pilates, providing personalized support for individual goals. With more included than any club in the area, The Arena Club creates a welcoming community where families can stay active together, build healthy habits, and enjoy fitness as a lifestyle.
Yes. The Arena Club offers both one-on-one personal training and small-group training, led by our highly educated and certified Personal Trainers. Each program is personalized to meet your specific goals, whether you’re focused on building strength, losing weight, improving conditioning, increasing mobility, or enhancing sports performance. Trainers take the time to assess your fitness level, create customized workout plans, and provide ongoing coaching, motivation, and accountability. Small-group training combines individualized attention with the energy and support of a group setting, making it an effective and engaging option for members who enjoy training alongside others while still receiving expert guidance.
The Arena Club offers a full range of aquatics and swim programs for all ages and abilities, making it a premier destination for swimming, aqua fitness, and family fun. Members have access to year-round lap swimming as well as recreational swim for families. We offer swim lessons for all ages, from young children learning water safety to teens and adults refining technique and confidence. The Arena Club also features both a year-round competitive swim team and a summer swim team, providing structured coaching and competitive opportunities for swimmers at every level. In addition, members can participate in aqua fitness classes, which offer low-impact, high-energy workouts that improve strength, cardiovascular health, and mobility — ideal for all fitness levels.
Yes. The Arena Club offers a wide range of kids and family-friendly activities focused on fitness, fun, and learning. Membership includes Childcare services and Arena Kids, as well as access to the Launch Pad Trampoline Park, indoor multi-sport court, Gaga Pit, aquatics complex, and waterslides, giving children plenty of space to play and stay active. Members can also enroll in structured youth programs such as Pre-K Program, Before & After School Care, License to Train, Youth Barbell Training, sports leagues, swim lessons, and more. We also hold several special events for youth, including Kids Night Out, Tween Night, Father-Daughter Valentine’s Dance, Pumpkin Splash, and Noon Year’s Eve, providing opportunities for fun and socializing.
Yes! The Arena Club encourages members to bring family, friends, and associates to enjoy the Club’s facilities. All guests must enter with a current member in good standing. Guests 16 and older must present a valid ID, and if a member is under 18, any guest they bring must be at least 18. Guest fees are $20 for guests under 60 and $15 for those 60 or older. Members may also use guest passes for a one-time visit, authorized by a Member Services Representative; note that passes are not valid between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Members are responsible for their guests’ conduct, and all guests must take a tour with a Member Representative and sign a liability waiver. Members may bring up to two guests per adult per day, with a maximum of four guests per family membership. Guests residing in Harford County are limited to one club use per month, up to three visits per year. While we cannot accept infants for guest tours or passes due to space limits, children who are walking or older are welcome to visit the nursery while guests tour or use the Club.
Yes! The Arena Club offers personalized weight-loss programs combining health coaching, nutrition guidance, targeted fitness plans, and GLP‑1 medication options. Our approach helps members safely lose weight, control appetite, and build long-term healthy habits. More details are at thearenaclub.com.
Getting started is simple. You can request a visit, try the 3-day guest pass, or join directly through our Join Online portal. Our membership team will walk you through selecting the best membership tier, scheduling an orientation, and accessing the club amenities.
