All CrossFit Gyms and Boxes in Portugal

Which city to train in

Lisbon is the clear choice if you want options. The city has 18 gyms: 14 official affiliates and 4 HYROX or functional boxes. The median drop-in is 20 EUR, and prices run from 14 to 25 EUR.

• Lisbon: Pick The Barn for HYROX in a fully air-conditioned box. Its 25 EUR drop-in is refunded if you join. CrossFit LX suits open gym and lifting at 18 EUR.
• Porto: 2 affiliates and an 18 EUR drop-in. CrossFit Durius is the pick, with WhatsApp reservations and classes from 07:00.
• Braga: 2 affiliates and a 10 EUR drop-in. 5.7 CrossFit runs HYROX, weightlifting and calisthenics seven days a week.
• Funchal: 3 affiliates. CrossFit Fibra caps coached classes at 10 people.
• Coimbra: 2 affiliates. CrossFit Mondego pairs HYROX with structured conditioning.
• Algarve: CrossFit Niner in Portimão runs coached classes Monday through Sunday and programs HYROX. CrossFit Albufeira charges 15 EUR.

Drop-in prices across the country

The cheapest drop-ins sit in the north. Braga and Barcelos both charge 10 EUR. Viana do Castelo and Albufeira charge 15 EUR. Porto, Matosinhos and Paranhos charge 18 EUR.

In the Lisbon area the range is wider:

• CrossFit Almada: 14 EUR, with a 79 EUR monthly unlimited plan and monthly HYROX access at 55 EUR.
• CrossFit LX: 18 EUR.
• CrossFit Caravelas and XXI CrossFit: 20 EUR.
• Alphaden Training Center: 20 EUR trial class.
• The Barn: 25 EUR, refunded if you join.

CrossFit Caravelas offers free trial sessions. CrossFit Foz in Matosinhos offers a free first workout. Matchbox CrossFit works with Urban Sports Club and Wellhub if you hold a pass.

Climate and when to train

Two boxes have air conditioning: The Barn and CrossFit Alvalade. CrossFit Alvalade also has a Recovery Lab and opens at 6:00 on weekdays. Book The Barn for HYROX when you want to train indoors out of the heat.

Early starts are easy to find. CrossFit Almada has weekday classes from 05:50. The Barn opens at 6:00 a.m. on weekdays. CrossFit Beja runs daily WODs from 6h00 to 21h00.

For outdoor training, Shark's Lodge uses an outdoor box near the coast. It schedules HYROX sessions at 08:00 every morning in Ferrel. In Caldas da Rainha it pairs 08:00 outdoor CrossFit with surf classes in seven-night camps.

If you want open gym time, CrossFit LX runs it on weekdays from 08:15 to 12:00 and 17:00 to 17:55. CrossFit Caravelas runs Open Box from 9:45 to 11:00.

Booking and etiquette

• CrossFit Caravelas takes bookings by website or WhatsApp. It runs seven classes each weekday between 7:00 and 20:10.
• XXI CrossFit takes drop-in requests through a website form. It is a 10-minute walk from Belém train station and has free parking.
• CrossFit Durius takes reservations by WhatsApp.
• Insular CrossFit asks traveling athletes to coordinate their visit ahead of arrival.
• In Funchal and Tomar, contact the gym directly before you land to arrange classes.
• CrossFit Albufeira offers open gym times by appointment.

Book ahead, arrive early for your first class and ask about trial rates when you write.