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Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης (solo trip)

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How Solo-Friendly is Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης?

88%Solo-Friendly
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What makes it 88% Solo-Friendly: Yava offers long opening hours, full gym floor, many drop-in group classes and a lifeguarded pool, so a solo traveller can exercise freely without booking or companion.

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Reviews3.8/ 5
(from 495 reviews)

Positives:

  • Wide Hours: Open until 23:00 on weekdays and 21:00 on Saturdays for flexible visits.
  • Included Services: Gym floor, group classes, pool swim and orientation tour come with standard membership.
  • Meet Locals: Group classes draw local members—great for quick social connections.

Challenges:

  • Peak Crowds: 18:00–20:00 classes and pool can be very busy.
  • Language in Classes: Some instructors speak Greek; ask reception for English-led sessions.
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What is Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης?

  • A multi-purpose fitness and wellness club located in central Heraklion, Crete, offering gym, pool and studio facilities
  • Features a fully equipped gym floor with cardio and strength machines, a 25-meter indoor swimming pool and dedicated studios for group classes such as Les Mills, yoga and Pilates
  • Incorporates specialized training zones for personal training, functional workouts (TRX, Pilates reformer), racket sports courts and wellness services including massage and solarium

What is so special about Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης for solo trip?

  1. Drop in for workouts any time from early morning to late evening
  2. Free orientation helps you learn equipment quickly
  3. Join group classes to swim, dance or stretch and meet locals
  4. Heated pool offers lap swims and aqua aerobics year-round
  5. Personal training and massages available by extra fee

Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours

Why 1-2 hours visit duration is ideal for solo trip: Enough time to complete a workout, join a class, and swim without rushing.

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Solo-Friendly Activities in Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης

Gym Floor Workout:

Use treadmills, weights, and machines any time.

Tip: Drop in Mon–Fri 07:00–23:00 or Sat 09:00–21:00 without booking.

Free Equipment Orientation:

Learn to use machines with a quick tour.

Tip: Ask reception on arrival to schedule a 10-minute demo.

Group Fitness Classes:

Join Les Mills, Zumba, Yoga, Pilates and more.

Tip: Check the weekly schedule online; arrive 5 minutes early to secure a spot.

Pool Swim & Aqua Aerobic:

Swim laps or try a music-led water workout.

Tip: Swim during lifeguarded hours and book aqua class early in summer.

Personal Training Session:

One-on-one workout with a coach.

Tip: Contact trainers a day ahead to reserve a slot and share your goals.

How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης

  1. Visit Early: Arrive before 10:00 to avoid crowds in gym and pool.
  2. Book Orientation: Schedule your free equipment tour on your first visit.
  3. Check Weekly Schedule: Use the online timetable or app to plan classes one week ahead.
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Reviews of Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης

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John Andrew Kypriotakis

John Andrew Kypriotakis

Dec 2025

Basic gym. All the amenities. Half the machines malfunction. Too many people at any time. Ridiculously cheap. Overall medium value for money.

Reaper

Reaper

Jun 2025

Old machines with a lot of rust. The workers really good people but the gym really needs some renovation.

Yana Boiko

Yana Boiko

Jun 2025

Honestly, if I hadn’t been gifted a certificate for this gym, I probably would’ve never come here. That 3.8-star rating? Way too generous. Personally, I’d give it a 2 — and only because of a couple of positives. The cardio area has a really nice view of the sea and the mountains, which is a rare perk. Also, the girls at the reception are absolute sweethearts — always smiling, always helpful. Huge...

BibleMan Awakens

BibleMan Awakens

Feb 2024

Things have been broken for years and they aren't even trying to fix it... There are more broken machines than actual working ones, and they aren't even trying to fix them a lot of them just got taped back together super dangerous no new machines in Forever.. if you start here all you can hope is that at least one machine works.. super irresponsible management in the sense all the machines are bas...

Dimitrios Kechagias

Dimitrios Kechagias

Mar 2023

Good space. I would actually rate it 3.5 but it can't. They open up windows making it cold when you workout and also machine are ofter broken and out of order. Also people are hugging the machines and don't let them for other people (weights department).

When is the best time to visit Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης (Heraklion, Greece)?

Summer mornings fill fast—aim for swims or classes before 10:00. In winter, enjoy the heated pool for lap swims and aqua sessions to warm up.

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Typical Budget for Solo Traveler (1 Adult)

ItemCost (Approx.)
Day passEUR 15
Personal training (1:1)EUR 40
Massage sessionEUR 30
Towel rentalEUR 2
Total EstimatedEUR 87

Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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Map of Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης

Address: Machis Kritis 122, Iraklio 713 03, Greece

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About Yava Ηράκλειο Κρήτης

Opening Hours

Monday:7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday:Closed
Wednesday:7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday:7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday:7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday:9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday:Closed

Hours may vary during holidays, special events, and peak seasons. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.

Website

Official Website

Phone Number

+30 281 025 4464

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