GymFun Gymnastics Classes
Structured gymnastics for school-age children building strong skills at Pakenham and Monbulk.
What Is GymFun?
GymFun is our recreational gymnastics program for school-aged children, with classes available in Pakenham and Monbulk. Designed for kids aged 5 and up, GymFun helps build strong bodies, confident minds and a love for movement in a fun, supportive environment.
Each class focuses on developing coordination, strength and flexibility while introducing fundamental gymnastics skills across all apparatus. Our structured levels allow children to progress based on ability, so they can learn at their own pace and feel proud of their progress.
GymFun is perfect for families looking for kids gymnastics classes without the pressure of competition, while still giving children the opportunity to grow, stay active and build confidence.
Who Is It For?
GymFun is for school-aged children aged 5 and up who are looking to build confidence, strength and coordination through fun, structured gymnastics classes. With locations in Pakenham and Monbulk, it’s ideal for families searching for kids gymnastics classes in Melbourne’s south-east.
The program suits beginners who are new to gymnastics, as well as children with some experience who want to continue developing their skills without the pressure of competition. Classes are grouped by ability, allowing each child to progress at their own pace in a supportive environment.
What Will My Child Learn?
In our GymFun classes, children learn fundamental gymnastics skills like cartwheels, handstands, forward rolls and basic tumbling, while building strength, coordination, flexibility and confidence. Based in Pakenham and Monbulk, our kids gymnastics classes focus on safe skill development across floor, bars, beam and vault.
As they progress, children will develop skills such as swings on bars, balancing on beam, jumps and safe landings, all taught through structured levels that match their ability. Alongside physical skills, we also build confidence, resilience and focus, helping children grow both in and out of the gym.
Skills covered in GymFun
Cartwheels and Handstands
Build strength, balance and body control through classic gymnastics skills.
Rolls & Tumbling
Learn forward rolls, backward rolls and safe tumbling progressions.
Bars Skills
Develop swinging, support holds and confidence on the bars.
Beam Balance
Improve focus, coordination and stability on the balance beam.
Jumps & Landings
Practice safe take-offs and landings to build power and reduce injury risk.
Strength & Conditioning
Build core strength and overall fitness to support all gymnastics skills.
Flexibility & Mobility
Increase flexibility safely to improve performance and movement quality.
Vault & Run-Ups
Learn safe run-ups, hurdle steps and basic vaulting skills.
GymFun Class Levels
GymFun Beginner (Prep–Grade 1)
Perfect for younger children starting their gymnastics journey, focusing on basic skills like rolls, balance and coordination in a fun, supportive environment.
GymFun Advanced Beginner (Grade 2–5 or progression from Beginner)
For children ready to build on their foundations, developing skills like cartwheels, handstands and more confident movement across all apparatus.
GymFun Intermediate (by progression)
Designed for gymnasts who have mastered the basics and are working towards stronger technique, longer skill sequences and increased strength.
GymFun Advanced (by progression)
For experienced recreational gymnasts developing more advanced skills, control and confidence across floor, bars, beam and vault.
GymFun Teens (Grade 6+)
A fun and engaging gymnastics class for older kids and teens, focusing on fitness, skill development and confidence in a supportive, social environment.
Why families choose GymFun
Builds Confidence
Kids grow in confidence as they learn new gymnastics skills and achieve personal milestones in every class.
Strong Foundations for Sport & Life
Gymnastics develops strength, coordination and body awareness that supports all other sports.
Structured Skill Progression
Our kids gymnastics classes follow clear levels, helping children progress safely at their own pace.
Fun, Supportive Environment
We create a positive space where every child feels encouraged, included and excited to learn.
What to expect in your first class
Here is what a typical session looks like for a new gymnast.
Meet the coach
Your child meets their coach and gets comfortable in the gym environment.
Warm up
Every class starts with a fun warm up to get bodies ready to move.
Learn new skills
Coaches introduce age-appropriate skills at a pace that suits your child.
Practice safely
Children repeat and refine movements with coach guidance and proper spotting.
Build confidence
Progress is celebrated at every step, no matter how small.
Have fun
Classes are energetic, encouraging and something children look forward to each week.
Our GymFun classes are held at all of our gymnastics centre locations
Pakenham Centre
Office Hours
Monday–Thursday: 9:00am – 6:15pm Friday 9:00am - 5:15pm Saturday: 9:00am – 1:00pm Sunday: Closed
Class Hours
Weekdays Saturday mornings — see timetable for class times.
Monbulk Centre
Office Hours
Monday–Friday: 9:00am – 4:00pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed
Class Hours
Weekdays Saturday mornings — see timetable for class times.
Start with a free trial class
Meet our coaches, explore the gym and find the right program for your child — at Pakenham or Monbulk.