JCC Buffalo — Gym and Fitness Center in Amherst, NY

Located on a 40-acre campus along Ellicott Creek in Amherst, the Benderson Family Building is a full-service gym and fitness center open to everyone in the Amherst, Williamsville, and greater Buffalo community: no faith affiliation or prior JCC connection required.

Your JCC membership includes access to this location and our Buffalo location on Delaware Avenue, at no additional cost.

Everything You Need
to Train Your Way

Our fitness centers are equipped for cardio, strength training, functional movement, stretching, personal training, and group fitness. From treadmills and ellipticals to free weights, adaptive trainers, cycling bikes, and dedicated studio spaces, the JCC gives members a well-rounded fitness experience in a welcoming community setting.

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Courts and Recreation

Members have access to basketball, pickleball, and beach volleyball courts, all included in your membership.

Challenge yourself, connect with others, and discover new ways to stay active in a welcoming environment for all ages and skill levels.

Sports and Recreation at the J

Group Fitness

More than 60 Group Fitness classes are offered every week on both land and in the water. We offer everything from cycling and yoga to HIIT, SilverSneakers®, and more.

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Babysitting

Members can drop their children at the babysitting center while they work out.

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