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Outdoor Gym Equipment by Fresh Air Fitness

Fresh Air Fitness supplies outdoor gym equipment for parks, schools, housing developments, NHS sites and other public spaces across the UK. We have installed more than 5,000 outdoor gym solutions nationwide and offer one of the UK's widest ranges of outdoor fitness equipment.

Our outdoor gym equipment is designed to support adults, children and inclusive community use, with options for cardio, strength, resistance, balance and mobility. From first enquiry to design, installation and aftercare, we work closely with each customer to create an outdoor gym that suits the space, users and budget. We have been installing outdoor gym equipment since 2007, our products are designed and built in the UK and we provide a full inhouse end-to-end service, from initial enquiry to fulfilment including any aftersales support.

NEW for 2026 — We're proud to introduce our Resistance Range, engineered to deliver outstanding performance and durability. Bringing the performance of an indoor gym to outdoor spaces. Explore the new range here and read our blog to learn more.

Why choose outdoor gym equipment?

Outdoor gym equipment helps organisations create free, flexible fitness spaces in parks, schools and other open environments. Unlike indoor gyms, there are no membership fees, restricted opening hours or costly contracts, making outdoor fitness equipment easier to access for a wider range of users.

Once installed, outdoor gym equipment requires no electricity and brings physical activity into spaces where communities already live, learn and spend time. It also supports sociable exercise, helping people stay active together and making outdoor gym spaces more engaging for regular use.

Types of outdoor gym equipment

Our outdoor gym equipment range includes products for cardio, strength, resistance, flexibility, balance and functional training. This makes it easier to create an outdoor gym that matches the needs of your users, whether you are planning a park gym, a school fitness zone, a healthcare wellbeing space or a shared residential facility.

Each product is designed for long-term outdoor use, rigorously tested and built to provide safe, durable performance in high-use environments. See outdoor gym equipment range.

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Adult Outdoor Gym Equipment

There are more than 40 different pieces of adults outdoor fitness equipment to choose from. This makes it easy to design bespoke outdoor gym equipment for adults. The range of gym equipment is ideal from playful aerobic exercise to serious muscle building. Fresh Air Fitness tailors each outdoor gym perfectly to suit the requirements of the user.

For instance, a student utilizing outdoor fitness equipment on a college or university campus might opt for the demanding Big Rig or the social Table Tennis Table. Meanwhile, in regions with older populations, seniors may gain more from the Hip Twister or Recumbent Bike.

Physical exercise gives people the chance to play and have fun while improving fitness, stamina and strength. Much of the outdoor gym equipment is designed to be sociable and help build connections.

The Double Rower enables a pair to row facing each other, promoting both motivation and interaction, much like the Double Cross-Country Skier. The Cardio Combi is ideal for a sociable exercise session and accommodates one to four users at the same time. The Big Rig is the most sociable product, allowing 18 people to use the equipment at one time. Great for teams or for groups of friends to get active while catching up.

Children's Outdoor Gym Equipment

Outdoor gyms are ideal to encourage healthy active children. An outdoor gym provides the perfect transition from playgrounds through to using gym equipment. This can help keep muscles strong, and to foster a life-long love of exercise.

Fresh Air Fitness gym equipment in school

For younger infant and junior aged children Fresh Air Fitness has tailor-made, smaller versions of the most popular pieces of equipment. Outdoor gym equipment for primary school children includes bestsellers include the Children's Air Skier, Children's Cardio Combi and Children's Monkey Bars.

For older senior school and college students the adult sized gym equipment is recommended. Parallel Gym Bars, Twist & Step, Big Rig and the Air Walker are all popular choices for this age group.

Students exercising on Fresh Air Fitness gym equipment for schools

Cardiovascular Health

Cardiovascular exercise is that which raises the heart rate. It gets the blood pumping around the body, and ultimately helps to protect the health of the cardiovascular system. Doctors recommend 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise a week to keep the heart healthy.

Fresh Air Fitness offers over 20 outdoor fitness equipment products for cardiovascular activity. There are more outdoor cardio equipment such as the Bicycle or Cross-country Skier. Plus the more adventurous Air Skier or Arm and Pedal Bike.

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Resistance Training

Resistance training is exercise that builds muscular strength and endurance, by lifting, pulling or pushing against resistance. Often these exercises use weights or gravity, or sometimes your own body weight.

Some of our most popular outdoor gym equipment for adults includes items for resistance training These include the Resistance Bicep Curl, Resistance Shoulder Press, and Resistance Bench Press. For giving the legs a good work out there is the Resistance Stepper, the Resistance Leg Press and the Resistance Squat Station.

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Improve Flexibility & Balance

Some exercises have the benefit of providing improved flexibility and balance. By building these exercises into a workout this helps to increase the body's range of motion in joints. This can also help to protect against falls and injuries. Fresh Air Fitness supplies 24 different pieces of outdoor gym equipment for balance and flexibility.

The Hip Twister, Double Air Walker, and well-loved Balance Beams help build balance and coordination skills. Equipment like the T'ai Chi Spinners and Elliptical Cross Trainer will help promote flexibility in the joints and muscles. This helps to avoid the associated issues with stiffness.

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Strength Training

Strength training helps to build muscle strength, muscle mass and preserve bone density. Strengthening exercises have the ability to combat weakness, fragility and reduce the risk of osteoporosis and decrease the risk of injury.

Using outdoor fitness equipment for strength like the Big Rig, Self Weighted Rower and Sit Up Benches can help to build essential strength. The Chin Up Bars, Parallel Bars and Horizontal Ladder all rely on the user's own body weight to help develop strength.

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Where We Install our Outdoor Gym Equipment

Our outdoor fitness equipment can be installed in nearly any outdoor space to provide benefit to anyone and everyone. This list includes various places.

Why choose Fresh Air Fitness for outdoor gym equipment

With more than 18 years’ experience and over 5,000 outdoor gyms installed across the UK, Fresh Air Fitness is one of the country’s most established outdoor gym specialists. We combine product expertise with a UK-based design team to help customers create outdoor fitness spaces that are practical, safe and built to last.

Our award-winning gym equipment meets high safety and quality standards. It is made from durable materials, priced competitively, and offers real physical benefits. Fitness equipment that is simple to use and a huge amount of fun!

We provide a full end-to-end service, that includes site consultation, design and installation. We even have a dedicated aftersales helpdesk and a UK warehouse fully stocked with spare parts for quick delivery.

Whether you are planning a small school fitness area or a larger public outdoor gym, our team can help you choose equipment that fits your space, budget and user needs. We focus on creating outdoor gym environments that are easy to use, enjoyable for communities and built for long-term value.

Get in Touch

For more information about Fresh Air Fitness outdoor gym equipment, call 01483 608860 or 0151 329 3550. You can also fill out our contact form. A representative will get back to you to help with your inquiry.

FAQs about outdoor gym equipment

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Outdoor gym equipment provides free fitness facilities in public spaces such as parks, schools and community areas. Similar to indoor gyms in leisure centres, outdoor gyms offer equipment for cardio, strength and flexibility training, suitable for a wide range of abilities.

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The best equipment depends on who will be using the space. Our friendly sales team will take the time to understand your users and recommend the most suitable equipment from our extensive range. Call 01483 608860 to discuss the options.

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Yes. We offer equipment designed for Primary, SEND and Secondary schools. Installations can be completed during both term time and school holidays.

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Yes. We offer several pieces of outdoor gym equipment designed specifically for wheelchair users to help make outdoor fitness more accessible.

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Yes. Our equipment can be installed on most surfaces, including cement, tarmac and level grass areas. We can also provide surfacing options if required.

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Yes. We provide a complete in-house service, from design and manufacturing to installation. All of our equipment is designed and built in the UK, and we support you from the initial consultation through to installation and aftercare.

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A minimum clearance of 1.5 metres is required between each piece of equipment at its furthest extension, or from nearby objects such as benches, fences or trees. During a site visit, we can calculate the space needed for your chosen equipment.

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Yes. Many customers begin with a smaller installation and expand it later as demand grows. You can also explore our starter packs on the Special Offers page.

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Connaught Junior School

CASE STUDY

Connaught Junior School is a mixed junior academy school with 335 children on their register. Having secured their sports premium, the school was looking for something unique to add to their range of facilities, to enhance the pupils learning and PE provision across the school.

"The best use of the Sports Premium we have ever made"

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BIG RIG

STRENGTH TRAINING

The Big Rig provides unlimited opportunities to challenge everyone, from beginners to advanced gym goers!

This rig combines 7 fixed workout stations with multiple pull-up bars, providing a versatile full body training rig. Suitable for 20 users at once, our BIG RIG is the perfect solution for communities, sports teams and clubs.

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Need Funding?

Speak to our outdoor gym equipment funding expert today!

Funding can play an important role in bringing an outdoor gym project forward, especially for schools, councils and community settings.

There are many grant funding schemes available that could support your outdoor gym project.

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Products

Our outdoor gym products

Fresh Air Fitness offer a number of different packages for adult park gyms, outdoor gyms in primary schools and secondary schools. We also provide outdoor gym equipment to hospitals, mental health trusts, corporate campuses, holiday parks, hotels and more.

The entire range comes in a weatherproof finish designed to blend with nature, be sustainable and compliant and all clients receive a comprehensive maintenance pack.

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