Overall6.8/10Better wellness options than about 65% of cities
Good to know
Good to Know
- Hoi An has two distinct gym tiers: cheap, no-frills local gyms (often no air conditioning, day passes from around 50,000–100,000 VND) and pricier air-conditioned or resort-attached fitness centers/health clubs that bundle in pools, spas, and personal training.
- Dedicated cryotherapy chambers do not appear to exist in Hoi An yet; cold-therapy options are limited to ice baths/cold plunges and infrared sauna or hyperbaric-chamber sessions, mainly at one resort wellness center and a couple of small boutique ice bath/yoga operators.
- Several higher-end resort gyms (e.g., Victoria, Sunrise/Peak Fitness, Wafaifo) allow non-guests to buy day passes or memberships, which can be a good option if you want AC, pools, or a full-service wellness menu alongside your workout.
- Prices, hours, and even venue availability change fairly often in Hoi An's small-business fitness scene — it's worth confirming current rates directly before visiting.
- For serious or ongoing mental health needs, most nomads based in Hoi An rely on teletherapy with a Vietnam-savvy or expat-focused therapist, or travel to Da Nang for in-person psychiatric care — don't expect walk-in Western-standard mental health clinics within Hoi An's Old Town or An Bang area.
- Vietnam has no unified licensing/ethics board for counselors, so it's worth directly verifying a therapist's credentials (degree, license, professional body membership) before committing.
- Traditional Vietnamese medicine (acupuncture, herbal treatments) is legitimate and state-recognized, but quality among informal massage or 'healer' practitioners varies a lot — there's no consistent regulation for street-level or spa-adjacent informal practitioners.
- There is no legal or regulated peptide/biohacking retail scene in Hoi An or Vietnam generally; sourcing peptides informally carries real legal and health risk, and there's no consumer protection if something goes wrong.
Named Gyms And Fitness Centers
Superfit Hoi An Fitness & Yoga
- Type
- Independent gym/studio
- Address
- 302 Cua Dai, Hoi An
- Description
- Superfit Hoi An Fitness & Yoga is a modern day, newly equipped and air-conditioned fitness centre with a studio for yoga and dance and a caged turf ground for HIIT and Bootcamp group classes.
Pricing
- Day pass
- ₫100,000
- Week Pass
- ₫300,000
- Month Pass
- ₫700,000
Amenities
- AC
- cardio machines
- lifting platforms/squat racks
- free weights zone
- yoga & dance studio
- turf cage for HIIT/CrossFit-style training
- lockers/showers
CrossFit - Fitness & Yoga Center Hoi An
- Type
- Independent gym/studio
- Address
- 101 Ly Thai To, Hoi An
- Description
- Opened in August 2019, this centre offers a fully equipped gym along with yoga and CrossFit classes, with a first floor of machines, squat racks, benches, free weights and cardio equipment, and a second floor for group yoga/CrossFit sessions.
Pricing
- Day pass
- ₫100,000
- Week Pass
- ₫300,000
- Month Pass
- ₫600,000
Amenities
- squat racks
- benches
- free weights
- treadmills
- stationary bikes
- yoga studio
Tuan Toan Fitness Center & Yoga
- Type
- Independent local gym
- Address
- 1 Ngo Si Lien, Hoi An
- Description
- Owned by a former Mr. Southeast Asia bodybuilding champion, this gym channels a strength-training vibe with TRX, Muay Thai, yoga, and aerobics classes offered alongside free weights and machines.
Pricing
- Day pass
- ₫50,000
- Week Pass
- ₫200,000
- Month Pass
- ₫300,000
Amenities
- free weights
- TRX
- Muay Thai classes
- yoga
- aerobics
- personal training
Cong Manh Fitness Gym Center (Công Mạnh)
- Type
- Local traditional gym
- Address
- Tan An area, Hoi An (signage mostly in Vietnamese)
- Description
- A laid-back, low-cost traditional-style gym catering mainly to locals, without air conditioning but with solid cable machines, free weights, a few treadmills, and Zumba classes on request.
Pricing
- Month Pass
- ₫250,000
Amenities
- cable machines
- free weights
- treadmills
- Zumba (on request)
HealthFit Gym & Yoga Center Hoi An
- Type
- Independent gym/studio
- Address
- Central Hoi An (exact street not consistently listed)
- Description
- A fitness destination in the heart of Hoi An combining a gym floor with a yoga program; reviewers note good facilities and classes.
Amenities
- gym equipment
- yoga classes
Peak Fitness at Sunrise Premium Resort & Spa
- Type
- Resort health club (day passes available)
- Address
- Au Co, Cua Dai, Hoi An
- Description
- A 5-star beachfront resort gym with cutting-edge Technogym equipment, three pools including a 34m lap pool, tennis courts, and kids' club access; personal trainers and wellness instructors available on request.
Pricing
- Month Pass
- ₫2,200,000
- Day Pass Gym And Pool
- ₫500,000
- Family Membership 2 Adults 2 Children
- ₫5,000,000
Amenities
- Technogym cardio & weights
- 3 pools (incl. 34m lap pool)
- tennis courts
- personal training
- kids club
- spa & dining discounts with membership
La Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa Fitness Center
- Type
- Resort/boutique fitness center
- Address
- 134 Hung Vuong Street, Hoi An
- Description
- A boutique fitness experience with modern equipment, personal trainers who design customized programs, spa treatments and healthy dining options on-site.
Amenities
- cardio machines
- free weights
- resistance equipment
- personal training
- spa access
Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa Fitness Center
- Type
- Resort health club
- Address
- Cua Dai Beach, Hoi An
- Description
- One of Hoi An's premier beachfront resorts, offering modern gym equipment in an air-conditioned setting, plus a pool overlooking the beach, an onsite sauna, kids' club, and spa treatments.
Amenities
- AC gym
- sauna (onsite)
- beachfront pool
- spa
- kids club
Wafaifo Resort Hoi An Fitness Centre
- Type
- Resort fitness center (membership available for residents)
- Address
- Wafaifo Resort, Hoi An
- Description
- Described as the most advanced fitness centre in town, built around Precor equipment across 150 sqm of gym space, with personal fitness consultants and yoga classes; fitness membership packages are available for residents.
Amenities
- Precor cardio & strength equipment
- personal fitness consultants
- yoga classes
Private Wellness Clubs And Recovery Centers
Wellness By Wafaifo (Wafaifo Resort Hoi An)
- Type
- Private wellness/recovery club (hotel-attached, open to guests bookable by outside visitors)
- Notes
- A guest review described booking the AirPod Hyperbaric Chamber, Infrared Sauna, and other treatments together as part of a wellness package, finding the price reasonable for the service level.
- Description
- A wellness centre offering technology-driven recovery and longevity treatments unique to central Vietnam, including epigenetic testing, hyperbaric chamber sessions (AirPod Hyperbaric Chamber), infrared saunas, electronically controlled ice baths, and NuCalm sleep technology.
Modalities
- infrared sauna
- hyperbaric chamber (AirPod)
- electronically-controlled ice bath
- epigenetic testing
- NuCalm sleep technology
Riverside Yoga & Ice Bath Hoi An
- Type
- Boutique ice bath / cold-plunge and yoga studio
- Description
- A small riverside-based operation in Hoi An combining guided yoga sessions with cold-plunge ice bath exposure; promoted primarily via social media rather than a formal storefront.
Modalities
- ice bath / cold plunge
- yoga
Ice Bath Yoga Hoi An
- Type
- Boutique ice bath / cold-plunge studio
- Description
- Another small, social-media-promoted cold plunge and yoga offering in Hoi An, part of a growing local trend of pop-up recovery sessions.
Modalities
- ice bath / cold plunge
- yoga
Mental Health Resources
- Regulatory Caveat
- Vietnam lacks a unified professional/ethical regulatory body for counselors and psychologists, so the pool of qualified practitioners is limited and vetting credentials yourself is important before starting therapy.
- Typical Cost Benchmark
- Independent Western-licensed therapists offering remote sessions to expats in Vietnam commonly charge in the range of roughly $60-250 USD per 60-minute session, with some offering reduced or sliding-scale rates for expats; this is a benchmark for remote/teletherapy providers rather than a Hoi An-specific in-person price.
- Local In Person Availability
- Hoi An itself has very few, if any, dedicated licensed mental health clinics; nomads and expats generally travel to Da Nang (about 45 minutes away) for in-person psychiatric or psychological care, or use remote/teletherapy options.
Teletherapy And Regional Options
Vietnam-wide/regional Therapist Directories and Practices
- Description
- Multiple English-language therapist directories and private practices (serving Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and remote clients across Vietnam) list psychologists, psychotherapists, and psychiatrists who see clients from anywhere in the country via video call.
Expat-focused Teletherapy Services
- Description
- Several licensed Western therapists who previously lived in or still work with Vietnam-based expats now offer remote psychotherapy specifically tailored to expatriates, third-culture kids, and digital nomads dealing with isolation, cultural adjustment, and related issues.
Biohacking And Longevity Scene
- Overall Scene
- Hoi An has no established biohacking or longevity clinic scene (no cryotherapy centers, IV-drip lounges, or dedicated longevity clinics comparable to hubs like Bali or Chiang Mai). Wellness offerings in town remain centered on yoga, massage, traditional medicine, and general spa treatments rather than data-driven biohacking services.
Peptides
- Pricing
- Not applicable — pricing is not provided for this status per category guidelines.
- Regulatory Status
- illegal
- Legal Status Detail
- Peptides such as BPC-157 or similar research/performance compounds are not part of any approved, licensed retail or clinical market in Vietnam. Importing, possessing, or using unregistered pharmaceutical substances without a valid prescription and Ministry of Health authorization falls outside Vietnam's pharmaceutical import and drug-control regulations.
- Safety And Scam Notes
- Because there is no licensed local supply chain, any peptides encountered are unregulated, of unverifiable purity/sourcing, and carry both legal risk (customs/import issues) and health risk (contamination, mislabeling). Be wary of informal sellers or online groups claiming to ship or sell these products to nomads in Vietnam — such offers commonly involve counterfeit or mislabeled products and carry real legal exposure.
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