Planning a trip to Taipei, Taiwan, and want to keep your CrossFit routine going strong? CrossFit BaKeSi is one of the most well-known boxes in the city and a great option for travelers. While I haven’t visited yet, I’ve gathered all the details based on research and reviews to help fellow fitness-focused travelers.
📍 Location & Accessibility
CrossFit BaKeSi is located in the heart of Taipei city. Here’s how to find it:
📍 Address (for Chinese map search): 台北市中山區長安東路一段75號B1 (CrossFit BaKeSi)
Nearest MRT Stations:
- Bannan Line (Blue): Shandao Temple Station (BL13), Exit 6 – about a 10-minute walk
- Zhonghe-Xinlu Line (Orange): Songjiang Nanjing Station (O08), Exit 3 – about a 10-minute walk
The short walk makes for a light warm-up before your WOD.
🧾 Booking & Registration
- Booking via the official website or Instagram DMs is recommended.
- However, walk-ins are usually accepted. A simple registration form is filled out on the spot.
- According to Reddit reviews, many travelers joined classes without advance booking, and staff speak English well.
💸 Drop-in Fees
- Single Drop-in: NT$1,000 (~KRW 45,000 or ~USD $30)
- Weekly Passes Available:
- 1 Week: NT$2,500
- 2 Weeks: NT$4,000
- 3 Weeks: NT$5,000
Perfect for short-term visitors or traveling athletes.
🕒 Operating Hours
- Monday–Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Sunday: Closed
👟 Gear & Facilities
- Outdoor shoes are allowed inside – no need to switch to indoor-only trainers.
- Clean locker rooms and showers are available.
- The gym is well-kept, and equipment is in great condition, according to reviews.
🏋️ Class Format & Coaching
- Languages: Classes are conducted in both Mandarin and English.
- Coaches are welcoming and professional, offering personalized feedback even to drop-ins.
- Warm-ups are structured and effective, not just light stretching.
- The overall vibe is friendly, focused, and community-driven.
🌟 Real User Reviews (Reddit & Google)
“Everyone spoke English. The coach was great, and the warm-up was really thorough.”
“Running warm-ups on the crowded sidewalks was unexpected but actually fun.”
“One of the most foreigner-friendly CrossFit boxes in Taipei.”
💭 Final Thoughts
CrossFit BaKeSi is known for its hospitality, language accessibility, structured training, and flexible drop-in policy. If you want to stay consistent with your fitness while exploring Taipei, this is a box I’d definitely recommend checking out.
[Next episode] – 🏋️♂️ CrossFit Drop-in in Cebu, Philippines – at Arcanys
답글 남기기