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Fitness Classes

Keep motivated and stay fit with a variety of different classes on offer at the Oasis Beach Pool   We provide Aquarobics Sessions and Power Plate Classes on site,  whilst at our sister site, The Bunyan Centre, our Peak Members are entitled to free use of the range of fitness classes on offer including BTS classes, for more information please click here.

Please see our Special Sessions page for information on our Aquarobics and Ladies Leisure Sessions

What are Power Plates?

Fast forward, to the body you want 

The Power Plate® machine is an innovative, time-saving and results-driven way to improve your fitness and well-being. 

How do Power Plates work?

It works by accelerating the body’s natural response to vibration, stimulating various muscle groups between 30-50 times per second. As the platform vibrates, your muscles contract in a reflex action, giving you a full body work-out, including warm up/stretch, strength and tone, massage and regeneration, in as little as 30 minutes.

What are the benefits of Power Plates?

When used as part of a healthy lifestyle the Power Plate can help:

  • Increase muscular strength and power
  • Improve flexibility and balance
  • Reduce cellulite and body fat
  • Increase bone density
  • Improve circulation

For more information on Power Plate, please click here

Terms and Conditions

Fitness Sessions

A qualified member of staff will teach you all the right ways to exercise safely and effectively to gain the most from your session.

Please note the fitness programme is subject to change without notice. Please ask at reception or collect the current fitness program for available classes and times.

Maximum class numbers

Classes are limited to a maximum of 6 people.  This consists of 2 member and 4 non member slots per class.  Priority is given to non members, however if on the day/time of the class not all spaces are taken then members can fill the class.

Pregnancy Information

Ante-natal: follow advice given to you by your doctor, midwife, consultant and class instructor. If you feel unwell when exercising - stop! Don't over do it; work to the limits of your own body.

Post-natal: We recommend that you wait at least 6 weeks after the birth before starting to exercise again. Check with your midwife to be on the safe side. Work to your own limits, don't try to do too much at first and stop if you feel unwell when exercising.

Upon Arrival

Please register your attendance for the class at reception on arrival.

In the interest of a safe and effective workout please arrive on time for all classes as entry cannot be permitted 5 minutes after the scheduled start time.

In the interest of safety please inform the teacher or member of staff if you have any medical condition which may effect your ability to exercise. All information will be treated in confidence.

Power Plate ® Classes & Prices

Our powerplate classes are small groups for up to 6 people so you get that personal touch.  Whether you are new to the powerplate revolution or an experienced regular you will find that we have an authorised Power Plate ® training routine for your individual needs.

Please ring the Oasis (01234 272100) for further information regarding class times and prices

Simply call or email to book your free no obligatory Power Plate trial
Free trials can be booked Monday – Sunday outside of Power Plate class times.  Note free trials are for 15 minutes only.

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Bedford Borough is a vibrant area to live in with an abundance of leisure opportunities for residents and visitors. We pride ourselves on offering a fantastic programme of cultural events throughout the year, and providing a wide range of affordable health opportunities, through our quality parks, award winning leisure centres and sports development work.