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Training Camp

Training Camp on Virgin Voyages cruise ships
Training Camp on Virgin Voyages cruise ships © Photo by Virgin Voyages®

Overview

Breathe in the ocean air while breaking a sweat at the Training Camp – a rugged, “spit-and-sawdust” styled gym that sets a unique tone for fitness aboard Virgin Voyages’ ships. Designed for the fitness enthusiasts who prefer an intense, community-driven workout atmosphere, this outdoor gym offers a blend of cross-fit styled group classes and a broad range of fitness equipment.

Open-Air Fitness

Partially located out on the open deck, the Training Camp allows sailors to enjoy unobstructed sea views while engaging in their fitness routine. The setup enhances the overall workout experience, combining the physical intensity of exercise with the soothing tranquility of the ocean.

Fitness Equipment

Packed with a variety of equipment, the Training Camp caters to various training preferences and routines. Here’s a snapshot of what to expect:

  • Boxing Ring: The centerpiece of the Training Camp is a full-size boxing ring, a rare feature for a shipboard gym. It offers a dedicated space for boxing workouts and classes.
  • Punch Bags: Multiple punch bags are available for boxing practice or a high-intensity workout.
  • Battle Ropes: Adding to the intensity, the gym is equipped with battle ropes. This functional training tool is excellent for full-body strength training and cardiovascular endurance.
  • And More: The Training Camp is also furnished with a host of other equipment to cater to varied workout regimens.

Group Classes

For those who thrive in a community workout setting, the Training Camp provides cross-fit style group classes. These classes can be a great way to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts while enjoying a high-energy, instructor-led workout.

Our Thoughts

The Training Camp’s robust features make it a standout among the various venues onboard Virgin Voyages’ ships. It’s more than just a gym – it’s a dynamic, open-air fitness community that integrates exercise with the unique ambiance of ocean cruising. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast seeking a high-intensity workout or a casual exerciser looking to stay active, the Training Camp offers an invigorating experience with a view.

About the author

Co-Founder and Director. David has a background in web design and development and writes travel content, vacation guides and tips about Virgin Voyages.


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