Elevate Your Well-Being

Stay active and inspired with the comprehensive fitness offerings at Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Enjoy access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities, a full schedule of group classes including yoga, Pilates, and strength training, and exciting events like the Kiawah Island Marathon. Whether you’re maintaining your routine or trying something new, you’ll find everything you need to feel your best.

The Night Heron Fitness Center
Centrally located in Night Heron Park, Villa and Home guests can enjoy this fully-equipped gym with an open design featuring large windows and gorgeous pool views. Whether you're seeking an elevated heart rate with cardio equipment, or strength training with free weight or machine training, our fitness center provides a wide array of options to feel your best.
Open daily from 6:30am - 8pm.

Beach Bootcamp

Offered seasonally throughout the summer months, this class is designed to burn calories and build strength and lean muscle. With no two workouts the same, you’ll keep your body guessing as you workout in the sand during this 45 minute long class. Reservations are required, please call 843.768.6001. $25/person. Ages 13+. All equipment provided; however, it is recommend that you bring water and sunscreen. Subject to availability.

Yoga on The Beach

Located on the beach during the summer and relocated to Night Heron Park in the fall, take part in a morning session of hatha yoga with a blend of slow to moderate pace vinyasa and longer held restorative poses. We work at a beginner to intermediate level and focus on using breath to create body awareness, calm the mind, and build strength and flexibility all while taking in the beauty of the island. Previous yoga experience is not required. Reservations are required, please call 843.768.6001. $25/person. Ages13+. Mats are provided, but it is recommended that you bring water and sunscreen. Subject to availability.

The Sanctuary Fitness Center
Located within the retail wing of the hotel, adjacent to the indoor pool, The Sanctuary fitness center is available exclusively for hotel guests, and offers a variety of cardiovascular and resistance training equipment. All cardio machines are equipped with LCD flat-panel touch screens with integrated cable television for your viewing pleasure. The hotel fitness center also offers group classes and personal training. To speak with a fitness representative, please call (843) 768-6277.
Open daily from 6am-8pm.

The Fit Retreat (2 hours)

Start with a personalized training session in our fitness facility, and then flush metabolic waste from the tissues and release tight muscles with a Deep Tissue or Cryo/Thermal Massage.

Fitness Studio Classes

A private exercise studio is the setting for fitness classes, including pilates, yoga, weight training and sport-specific exercises.

Private Yoga Classes

Each of our Certified Yoga Instructors brings a different expertise, allowing you to experience many styles of yoga, including Kripalu (gentle), Hatha, Vinyasa, Ashtanga, Sports Yoga and Yogilates. Through our emphasis on proper form and alignment, your journey to balance will be both safe and rewarding.

Private Pilates Classes

Our Certified Pilates Instructors will customize your Mat Pilates workout to meet both your current fitness level and your goals. Beginners and devoted pilates students alike will benefit from these personal sessions designed to stretch, strengthen and balance the body. Focus is placed on breath, posture improvement and core strength.

Personal Training

Let our expert staff of fitness professionals design an exercise program individualized for you. Whether you are interested in general fitness or a sport-specific program, one-on-one training sessions composed of warm-ups, resistance and cardiovascular training, and stretching techniques will assist you in reaching your fitness goals. Personal training sessions can also be designed for groups of up to eight participants in the Fitness Studio.

Weekly Fitness Schedule*

All classes meet at The Sanctuary fitness center and are held in the studio or outdoors as indicated below. Classes are $25 each for guests of The Sanctuary, and $30 for non-hotel guests. Reservations are not required.

Sunday Yoga 9am
Monday Strength & Stretching 9am
Tuesday Stretching & Meditation 9am
Wednesday Yoga 9:30am
Thursday Core Conditioning 9am
Friday Pilates 10am
Saturday Yogilates 10am

*Classes and times are subject to change.
*May vary with hotel occupancy.
*Use of the fitness center and indoor pool are reserved for Sanctuary hotel guests only, ages 16 and up.

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Kiawah Marathon
For more than 45 years, Kiawah Island has been a premier destination for runners from around the world. A Boston Marathon qualifying race, the Kiawah Island Marathon and Half-Marathon provide runners with spectacular views of maritime forests, marshes, and grand homes as they run throughout the island community.