Located at 310 Kempff St, Portsmouth, VA, Callaghan Gym and Fitness Center at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard offers a comprehensive fitness experience. The gym features cardio equipment, free weights, a basketball court, racquetball and tennis courts, and a sauna. The facility is well-maintained with knowledgeable and polite staff assisting members. Despite its smaller size compared to other base gyms, it never gets overcrowded, ensuring a pleasant workout experience.
The gym operates early morning through evening on weekdays and shortened hours on weekends, making it accessible to a wide range of schedules. Reviewers appreciate the variety of equipment and activities available, although some wish for a larger free weight section and more squat racks. The building is older, which might be a consideration for some, but cleanliness and maintenance remain top-notch.
Pros:
- Friendly and knowledgeable staff
- Wide variety of equipment
- Active basketball court
- Sauna available
- Never too crowded
- Multiple courts: racquetball and tennis
- Clean and well-maintained
- In-house trainers
- Consistent COVID prevention measures
- Convenient opening hours
Cons:
- Limited free weight area
- Older building
- Limited viewing options on gym TVs
Location / Contact
- Address: 310 Kempff St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
- Phone:(757) 967-2495
- Website:navymwrnorfolkshipyard.com
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Reviews (12)
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Except the peak hours, this place remains quite free or moderately crowded.
This business has a rating of 4.3-star.
This business has 12 reviews.
The address is: 310 Kempff St, Portsmouth, VA 23704 .
The contact number is (757) 967-2495
This service is listed under Gym .
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Rob Taylor
3 years ago
Great place to workout during the weekend. The court is new. The games are great. The gym has all of the necessary equipment to lift, cardio, or stretch.
O T
4 years ago
@NNSY , busy M-F but do-able, various workout with trainers, free weights, one full court, racquet ball courts, tennis courts, small ninja warrior course, bathrooms, showers and lockers