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Nestled between Brooklyn’s iconic Cobble Hill and Park Slope neighborhoods, Movement Gowanus stands as the largest climbing gym in New York City. Our facility spans 36,000 square feet and features over 300 different top rope, lead climbing, and bouldering problems across three massive floors. Specifically designed to accommodate a wide range of fitness interests, our Gowanus location offers amenities such as yoga, acro, HIIT, Pilates, and more. Welcome to Movement Gowanus!

All Holiday Hours

242 Butler St Brooklyn, NY 11217
(929) 567-7625

upcoming classes

  • Sunrise Yoga


    Vinyasa


    Marin D.

  • Intro to Rope Climbing (Class Full)


    Introductory


  • Dynamic Vinyasa


    Vinyasa


    John F.

  • Restorative Yoga


    Gentle


    Aurora V.

  • Sunrise Yoga


    Vinyasa


    Noah L.

  • Roll and Release


    Jessica R.

  • Pilates HIIT Fusion


    Conditioning


    Mahalia S.

  • Meetup- PrattTeam


    Meet Ups


  • Intro to Bouldering (Class Full)


  • Intro to Rope Climbing


    Introductory


  • get $25*, give $49

    It’s simple!

    Members, just share the link below with your friends.

    Monthly members get a $25* credit when you rope a friend into becoming a member. Your friend will also save $49 with a waived initiation fee, so it’s a win-win.  *Referral credit is limited to once per month.

  • Members Love

    • Unlimited climbing at all Movement locations
    • Free clinics
    • Unlimited yoga classes
    • Unlimited fitness classes
    • Free guest passes
    • Free access to events
    • Discounts on climbing classes
    • Discounts on gear and apparel
    • Exclusive perks from brands and guiding services
  • member pricing

    Standard membership rates start at $135/month.

    We offer:

    • Individual memberships
    • Family memberships
    • Short-term memberships
  • passes + rental gear

    Day pass: $35
    7-visit pass: $220

    Rental Gear: $7 Climbing Shoes $7, Harness $5, Chalk Bag $3, Rental Package $12

  • Exclusive Perks

    We’re stoked to bring Movement members exclusive perks from brands that share our love for adventure, learning, and connection!

    Enjoy exciting offers, inspiring content, and unforgettable experiences—all crafted just for you. It’s our way of saying thanks for being part of this amazing community!

  • gym highlights

    • Largest climbing gym in New York City 
    • 36,000 square feet of top rope, lead climbing, and bouldering 
    • Full fitness center + locker rooms with saunas 
    • “Board Room” with top-of-the-line climbing training equipment boards 
    • Dual 10m speed-climbing wall 
    • Outdoor roof deck with views of Manhattan and Brooklyn  
    • Gear shop for indoor and outdoor climbing 

social connections

oh hey, NYC – we’re unifying Instagram pages!

@movementgymsnyc is the new Instagram home for Movement Gowanus, Movement LIC, and Movement Harlem—brought together by our shared climbing community across NYC.

Here’s what you can expect from our new shared platform: 
✨ All the info you need to know about our NYC gyms in one place, so you can be in the loop about every comp, community night, and cool set across the city
✨ Weekly stories featuring events, meetups, classes, and clinics from all NYC gyms
✨ Event recaps, setting spotlights, memes, you name it: all the best content from our community!

To stay up to date with all things Movement and to continue receiving the latest gym updates, climbing and fitness inspo, and details for upcoming community events, make sure to make the switch!

1️⃣ Head over to @movementgymsnyc 
2️⃣ Hit that “Follow” button to continue receiving all your usual climbing, yoga, and fitness goodness
3️⃣ That’s it! See you over there 👋

#movementgymsnyc

oh hey, NYC – we’re unifying Instagram pages!

@movementgymsnyc is the new Instagram home for Movement Gowanus, Movement LIC, and Movement Harlem—brought together by our shared climbing community across NYC.

Here’s what you can expect from our new shared platform:
✨ All the info you need to know about our NYC gyms in one place, so you can be in the loop about every comp, community night, and cool set across the city
✨ Weekly stories featuring events, meetups, classes, and clinics from all NYC gyms
✨ Event recaps, setting spotlights, memes, you name it: all the best content from our community!

To stay up to date with all things Movement and to continue receiving the latest gym updates, climbing and fitness inspo, and details for upcoming community events, make sure to make the switch!

1️⃣ Head over to @movementgymsnyc
2️⃣ Hit that “Follow” button to continue receiving all your usual climbing, yoga, and fitness goodness
3️⃣ That’s it! See you over there 👋

#movementgymsnyc
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Did you catch the action?! Gotham Citizen finals were one for the books! Thank you again to everyone who came out 👏

Did you catch the action?! Gotham Citizen finals were one for the books! Thank you again to everyone who came out 👏 ...

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Curious about how DJ Amer keeps the hype so perfectly during Gotham? Here’s a peak into his process! 🎶🔥

Catch him this Saturday 3/29 at Gotham Citizen finals! Finals begin at 7PM and are FREE for all to come spectate 👏

Curious about how DJ Amer keeps the hype so perfectly during Gotham? Here’s a peak into his process! 🎶🔥

Catch him this Saturday 3/29 at Gotham Citizen finals! Finals begin at 7PM and are FREE for all to come spectate 👏
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𝗚𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗠 𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗡 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘:

Session 1
🔸9:00AM - Check In 
🔸9:45AM - Rules 
🔸10:00AM - Start 

Session 2 
🔹1:00PM - Check In 
🔹1:45PM - Rules 
🔹2:00PM - Start 

♦️FULL FACILITY CLOSED♦️@ 5:00PM 
👉👉To prepare for Finals 🔥

🔶 6:30PM - Open again for Finals 
🔷 7:00PM - Finals begin 
🏆 9:30PM - Podiums & Awards

𝗚𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗠 𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗡 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘:

Session 1
🔸9:00AM - Check In
🔸9:45AM - Rules
🔸10:00AM - Start

Session 2
🔹1:00PM - Check In
🔹1:45PM - Rules
🔹2:00PM - Start

♦️FULL FACILITY CLOSED♦️@ 5:00PM
👉👉To prepare for Finals 🔥

🔶 6:30PM - Open again for Finals
🔷 7:00PM - Finals begin
🏆 9:30PM - Podiums & Awards
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Who remembers this epic moment from Gotham Citizen ‘23 finals?! @auggiechi finding a double knee bar rest mid climb 😮‍💨👌

This awesome clip was captured by @betabreakerz who will be live streaming our finals this year too! Subscribe to their YouTube channel to catch the action 🎥🔥

Who remembers this epic moment from Gotham Citizen ‘23 finals?! @auggiechi finding a double knee bar rest mid climb 😮‍💨👌

This awesome clip was captured by @betabreakerz who will be live streaming our finals this year too! Subscribe to their YouTube channel to catch the action 🎥🔥
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Not today, toxic boulder bro! 😤 

The bevies have been saved! PHEW. So we better see you all at Gotham Citizen to enjoy some sick sends & sweet sips 🍻

📆 Sat 3/29 | Finals at 7PM 
👀 FREE for all to come watch 
👉 After party at the Shannon Pot

Not today, toxic boulder bro! 😤

The bevies have been saved! PHEW. So we better see you all at Gotham Citizen to enjoy some sick sends & sweet sips 🍻

📆 Sat 3/29 | Finals at 7PM
👀 FREE for all to come watch
👉 After party at the Shannon Pot
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We’re in the FINAL countdown for Gotham Citizen! ⏰

Trusts us, you won’t want to be feeling the FOMO from not competing. Just FIVE more days to sign up 👉 do it now to ensure you have a spot in this fun competition‼️

🎥🔥 @luminarc.productions

We’re in the FINAL countdown for Gotham Citizen! ⏰

Trusts us, you won’t want to be feeling the FOMO from not competing. Just FIVE more days to sign up 👉 do it now to ensure you have a spot in this fun competition‼️

🎥🔥 @luminarc.productions
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