Move Local: Yoga, Strength & Movement in New Westminster
17 Mar, 2026
In this episode of New West Spotlight Podcast, host Carla McNeil explores local fitness options across New Westminster, BC — from yoga studios and strength training facilities to dance fitness and free outdoor movement.
This episode highlights a range of movement styles, showing how the Royal City offers inclusive, accessible ways to stay active — whether indoors or outdoors.
Featured Locations
🧘 Yoga & Movement
Yoga at the Quay
📍 788 Quayside Dr #213, New Westminster, BC V3M 6Z6, Canada
🌐 https://www.yogaatthequay.com/
A locally loved yoga studio with community-first classes right on the boardwalk.
MOVE Studio
📍 239 6th Street New Westminster V3l 3A5, New Westminster, BC, Canada, V3L3W9
🌐 http://www.movenewwest.com/
Blends yoga, Pilates, and dance for creative, varied movement.
💪 Strength & Fitness
Dynamic Health and Fitness
📍 800 Carnarvon St #335, New Westminster, BC V3M 0G3, Canada
🌐 http://www.dynamichealthandfitness.ca/
Well-rounded gym with cardio and strength equipment, classes, and personal training.
3Wave Fitness & Health
📍 49 6th St, New Westminster, BC V3L 2Z1, Canada
🌐 https://3wavefitness.com/
Personal training and tailored fitness programs for long-term progress.
💃 Specialty Movement
AVA Fitness Pole Dance Studios
📍 735 Carnarvon St, New Westminster, BC V3M 1E6, Canada
🌐 http://www.avafitness.ca/
Pole dance-based fitness that builds strength, flexibility, and confidence.
🌿 Free & Outdoor Movement
Westminster Pier Park
📍 1 6th St, New Westminster, BC V3L 1A4, Canada
🌐 https://www.newwestcity.ca/rec
Scenic waterfront park perfect for walks, jogs, stroller strolls, and movement routines.
(Tip: outdoor fitness stations and trails are also found throughout parks like Queen’s Park and Moody Park as part of the city’s outdoor fitness circuit initiative.)
🏊♂️ Special Mention: New West Recreation Centres
təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre
📍 65 E Sixth Ave, New Westminster, BC V3L 4G6, Canada
🌐 https://www.newwestcity.ca/parks-and-recreation/facilities/temesewtx-aquatic-and-community-centre
Large aquatic and community centre with fitness spaces, pool, gym, drop-in classes and more.
You can also note that Queensborough Community Centre offers gym and fitness amenities at 920 Ewen Ave — useful for baths, workouts, and low-cost activity spaces.