With Virgin Active so popular – several health clubs across the world, and a sponsor of so many health and sport-related activities, and occasions, it is only natural that it would be popular among youngsters. Therefore, one may be curious to find out whether the club offers a student discount to its younger customers or not. Let us look into this now.

Virgin Active is a renowned gym or health club, service provider. There are gyms or service stores situated across several countries in the world. The brand was founded in the United Kingdom and has over 230 locations internationally.  

If you would like to find out more about these memberships, continue reading. 

Student Discounts Offered By Virgin Active 

Since there are two, different types of Student discounts, let us look at each one independently. 

The Young People’s Discount 

This discount is available to children under the age of 18. However, they should not be younger than 16.  The discount is on a month-to-month basis.  The Students will gain access to the Home Club with this membership.  

The Young Adults Discount 

    This discount is for those above 18 years old. It covers students until the age of 25. If you are a student, and above 25 years old. You will not qualify for the Student discount.     The discount is on a 6-month basis.  

Are There Any Other Benefits To Being A Student Member? 

Other than the student discount, there are other great benefits offered by Virgin Active. Let us look into all of these great deals that come with a Virgin Active membership.

On your birthday, you will receive free access to the Collection Club. This is from the Virgin Active Collection.

Other Benefits include: 

From Virgin Limited Edition, 

You will receive 20 percent off any Spa treatment. You will also receive 10 percent off food and beverage.  

You get discounted prices on a few brands such as:

GarminBiogenSuuntoDamascusClarinsBluu, and more.

Some of the most frequently asked questions have been answered below. If you still have a question and would like to find out more, it would be best to contact a Virgin Active store for more information. 

The Student Discounts for children start at the age of 16, can a child who is younger than this still have access to train or work out at a Virgin Active Club?

Yes. At the moment, those who are aged from 6 to 13 also receive their own discounted membership fee. However, this does not fall into the Student discount but, as the younger children’s discount. 

There is also the new V Club and V Max Club membership for those between the ages of 4 to 13. This may not be available in every area as yet and you may need to call your local Virgin Active Club to find out if they have this membership available. 

Can children under certain age groups try out every activity or exercise available?

No. There are certain exercises, classes, or equipment that children cannot use. Or if they are allowed, it must be done under adult supervision. You can get more information on the types of exercises and age groups by clicking on this link.

Can a member take a friend in with their student discount membership?

Yes, you can bring a guest in. However, their days use will not be charged to the member’s membership. This is unless there was a promotional offer or some voucher. If not, the guest will need to pay for their use at the gym. Also, the guest will need to take in a photo ID or some other form of identification with him/her.

The application for the student discount can be obtained in one of two ways.

In-store

You can go into any Virgin Active gym and ask the consultant at the desk to help you apply for the student discount membership.

Online

If you prefer to do the membership on your own, you could visit the Virgin Active website, look up the membership you’d prefer and apply for it following the easy steps on the site.

Virgin Active offers students two types of Student discounts. The Young People’s discount is for those under the age of 18 and The young adults discount is for those above 18 but under 25 years old. 

Virgin Active also has the new V Club and V Max Club memberships. This is for children under the age of 13 but not less than 4. 

There are many, other discounts and all you need is to search which membership you can sign up for and which ones are available at your closest Virgin Active Club. You can also choose the type of membership you want according to the benefits included.