Tag:leisure=fitness_centre

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Description
Fitness centre, health club or gym with exercise machines, fitness classes or both, for exercise. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Rendering in OSM Carto
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Group: sports
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination
Status: de facto

A fitness centre (fitness center in American English) is a place with exercise machines and/or fitness/dance classes. They are places to go to for exercise. Otherwise known as a gym, health club, or fitness club.

The leisure=fitness_centre tag is now the most popular tag for Gym / Fitness centre among several possibilities (See that page for stats comparisons etc)

How to map

Set a node at the centre of the fitness centre or draw an area along its outline.

Add the tag leisure=fitness_centre.

Tags to use in combination

Possible tagging mistakes

Gymnastics is generally referring to a different sport than what is practised at a fitness centre. Use sport=fitness instead if you are tagging the sport of a fitness centre/gym.

If you know places with this tag, verify if it could be tagged with another tag.
Automated edits are strongly discouraged unless you really know what you are doing!

See also