PROactive Fitness Hermanus

All-In-One Family Gym

PROactive Fitness is a gym and training centre located at Hermanus Sports Club. Whether you enjoy an active lifestyle, want to get stronger, rid yourself of excess padding, or are on your way to being a bodybuilding champion, the PROactive Fitness team will help you achieve your goals. PROactive Fitness has a cardio section, a weight training area, and a dance studio offering everything from high-impact classes to low-impact sessions. Added to this is a RealRyderTM® indoor cycle studio where you can simulate outdoor cycling safely. Nine personal trainers and three Biokineticists are on hand to guide you through your fitness regime, and additional wellness services include a hair salon and TanCan studio. To round off your fitness experience at PROactive Fitness, enjoy delicious juices, smoothies and healthy snacks at the gym’s Fit Café. PROactive Fitness Hermanus has access to Hermanus Sports Club’s facilities, is wheelchair friendly and can be hired for private functions and events.

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About 
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About

Mathew Browne grew up in KwaZulu-Natal. Later he spent six years abroad working as a personal trainer at Holmes Place, the most elite brand name in fitness training in the United Kingdom. 

In 2002 Mathew returned to South Africa and settled in Hermanus. After managing a gym in Eastcliff for a few years, he realised his dream and established PROactive Fitness in 2009. 

In 2021, PROactive Fitness Hermanus moved to its world-class fitness centre on the premises of the Hermanus Sports Club.

Mathew’s Training Credentials:

  • BA Human Movement Studies at Natal UDW
  • Johnny G Level 4 Indoor Cycling Instructor
  • Personal Training Level 5 GNVQ
  • ACSM Sports Nutrition
  • Multistage Endurance Trail & Road Running
  • MTB & Road Cycling
Personal Training & Biokinetics

Personal Training & Biokinetics

PROactive Fitness Hermanus has a team of highly experienced personal trainers and Biokineticists who will help you achieve your fitness and wellness goals.

Personal Trainers

Nine qualified personal trainers can work with you exclusively, or in small groups with three members per training session.

Biokinetics

Three biokinetics exercise specialists are available to assess high-risk members and design tailored exercise plans to improve overall health and address physical weaknesses.

Discovery Vitality endorses Biokinetics and doctors can refer clients for treatment. 

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Classes
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Classes

PROactive Fitness Hermanus offers a range of classes designed to suit all fitness levels, interests, and goals. 

Whether you're looking to build strength, improve flexibility, boost endurance, or simply have fun while staying active, there is something for everyone. 

Class List
  • Monday Workout
  • Functional Fitness
  • Spinning
  • Rom Sculpt
  • Functional Fitness
  • Vinyasa Yoga
  • Pilates
  • Begin to Spin
  • Spinning
  • Powerplate
  • Step Fit & Firm
  • Callanetics
  • Kettlebells
  • Kenjitsu
  • Boxing Fit
  • Bodypump & Shape
  • Myofascial Release
  • Shape & Tone
  • Nia Dance
  • Synergy Yoga
  • Therapeutic Qigong

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Weights & Cardio

Weights & Cardio

PROactive Fitness Hermanus has modern weight training and cardio sections.

Weight Section
  • Dumbbells
  • Barbells
  • Kettlebells
  • Weight Machines
  • Gym Benches 
Cardio Section
  • Assault Runners
  • Treadmills
  • Rower Machines
  • Freeform Ski Trainers
  • Cycles
  • Air Bikes
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Cycle Studio
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Cycle Studio

PROactive Fitness in Hermanus is proud to be the only RealRyderTM® studio in South Africa. The cycle studio allows you to replicate outdoor biking, indoors, in a safe and friendly environment.

Hop on one of the 25 bikes and enjoy a full-body workout perfect for core stability, balance and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (strength and flexibility). Five of the RealRyderTM® can be connected to a screen to track the workout and can also be used in a fun interactive way to simulate an actual race.  

Due to popular demand, reserving a seat for a RealRyderTM® class is essential.

Dance Studio

Dance Studio

From six in the morning, things start vibing up at PROactive Fitness Hermanus. The various classes for beginners, intermediate and advanced members include:

  • Aerobics
  • Body Pump 
  • Pilates
  • Pump & Shape
  • Step Classes
  • Tae Bo 
  • Yoga
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Hair Chic
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Hair Chic

Hair Chic shares premises with PROactive Fitness Hermanus.

Open to gym members and members of the public, Hair Chic compliments your wellness and body care routines with services for women and men that include:

  • Washing
  • Cutting
  • Colouring
  • Blow Drying
TanCan

TanCan

Enjoy that bronzed summer look all year round with PROactive Fitness and TanCan. TanCan is a stand-up, high-power, sunbed with 48-UV light bulbs to achieve a lasting tan with controlled UVB rays.

Each session is 10 minutes long and booking is essential. For more information about TanCan and to book your session contact PROactive Fitness directly. 

Changing Rooms, Showers & Sauna

Changing Rooms, Showers & Sauna

PROactive Fitness Hermanus is equipped with a wide range of premium amenities to ensure a comfortable and effective workout.

Amenities

  • Changing Rooms
  • Showers
  • Sauna
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Gym Hygiene

Gym Hygiene

The PROactive Fitness Hermanus team is committed to maintaining a clean and healthy exercise environment for all members. 

Every corner of the gym, including training equipment, changing rooms, showers, and the sauna, is thoroughly sanitised using World Health Organization (WHO)-approved cleaning products. 

To help maintain this standard, gymgoers must use a towel during workouts and are encouraged to wipe down equipment if necessary.

Anti-Odour™ Product Range

Eliminate germs, sweat, foul odours and lingering stains for good! 

Anti-Odour™ hygiene products are on sale at the gym and the range includes an eco-wash, shoe refresher and hand sanitiser. 

Read more about Anti-Odour™ hygiene products here.

Fit Café

Fit Café

PROactive Fitness Hermanus invites you to take a moment to refuel and recharge at the Fit Café.

Whether you are peckish, parched, or need a relaxing spot to catch up with your gym buddy, the café offers nutritious snacks and refreshing drinks to energise you before and after your workout.

Menu
  • Sandwiches (plain or toasted)
  • Wraps (plain or toasted)
  • Smoothies
  • Protein Shakes
  • Freshly Squeezed Fruit Juices
  • Healthy Soft Drinks
  • Energy Drinks
  • Coffee (the good stuff)
  • Tea (all your favourites)
  • Milk
  • Bottled Water

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Functions

Functions

Are you a PROactive Fitness Hermanus member looking for a sporty venue for your next function? Look no further! Hermanus Sports Club has facilities that are perfect for:

  • Sporting Competitions
  • Team Building Events
  • Corporate Functions
  • Awards Ceremonies
  • Children’s Parties
  • Expos
  • Music Festivals

Contact Hermanus Sports Club for more information about the venue, amenities and function fees at 064 935 2248.

Become a Member
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Become a Member

PROactive Fitness Hermanus wants your time at the gym to be an adventure, not a jail sentence! Life is already full of obligations and commitments - your fitness journey shouldn’t add to the burden. 

With this philosophy in mind, Mathew offers various gym memberships that can be paid monthly giving you the freedom and flexibility to train at your own pace. 

Whether you pop in for one class, staying active during your holiday or are a full-time member who uses the gym daily, Mathew and his team welcome you with the same enthusiasm. 

Membership Packages
  • Individual 
  • Family
  • Student 
  • Corporate 
  • Daily 
  • Monthly
Discovery Vitality

PROactive Fitness is a licensed Discovery Vitality affiliate offering Discovery members the opportunity to earn rewards for staying active. 

After each workout, members can conveniently log their activity by entering their codes. Fitness assessments are available to track personal progress, and the points earned can be redeemed for exciting Discovery discounts on health, wellness, and lifestyle products. It’s a great way to stay motivated while reaping the rewards of a healthier lifestyle!

Hermanus Sports Club
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Hermanus Sports Club

PROactive Fitness Hermanus has access to Hermanus Sports Club’s indoor and outdoor facilities.

Sport

  • Tennis Courts x 6
  • Squash Courts x 4 
  • Netball Courts x 2 
  • BMX Track 
  • Skate Park

Leisure

  • Clubhouse
  • Restaurant 
  • Bar

Shopping

  • Pro-Shop (sporting apparel and equipment)

Contact Hermanus Sports Club for information about its facilities, hours, and fees, at 064 935 2248.

Reviews

Reviews

“PROactive Fitness Hermanus is a great gym with clean locker rooms, a cafe, an outdoor space for working out and free parking. The staff are helpful and friendly. You can have a rolling month-to-month contract. There are also a variety of classes and professional personal trainers.”  Laura Geijer
“This is a nice gym with most of the equipment you need to do any workout. PROactive Fitness Hermanus has friendly and helpful staff and gym fees aren't too high. Month-to-month payment is available which is very convenient for people who don't want to be locked into a contract.”  Fransi Streicher
“Friendly professional staff. Great environment for exercise.”  Terence Demmer
“Mathew is the owner of PROactive Fitness, it is as a result of his inspiration that I gym here. The general vibe is welcoming, and the staff are so friendly and helpful. I have no issues recommending PROactive Fitness to anyone.” Shaun Murdoc
“We joined this gym for a month whilst on holiday in Hermanus! Great equipment with friendly and very helpful staff. Matthew has a great set-up here for anyone who wants to improve their fitness.” Tristan Hills
“The best gym in Hermanus. Just the most comfortable setting to enjoy one's workout. Staff are always friendly and the opening hours are perfect.” Ingrid Olivier
“I love exercising. My membership here has a lot to do with the owner, everyone followed Mathew here when he opened PROactive Fitness, and he is a great example to all of us. All of his staff live a fit life and offer great service, the gym is also fully equipped with everything one needs. Mathew is always here and runs his gym well. The PROactive Fitness Centre reflects the ‘all-rounder’ lifestyle that it promotes.” Anel Henn

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