Life Time Opens Otay Ranch Athletic Country Club in Chula Vista, California Anchoring One of San Diego's Fastest-Growing Communities
Life Time (NYSE: LTH) opened Life Time Otay Ranch in Chula Vista on Dec. 15, 2025, its second club in San Diego County and the first built from the ground up in the market.
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Life Time (NYSE: LTH) opened Life Time Otay Ranch in Chula Vista on Dec. 15, 2025, its second club in San Diego County and the first built from the ground up in the market. The two-level destination totals more than 135,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space and added nearly 200 jobs.
Key amenities include a 26,000‑sq‑ft workout floor, seven pickleball courts (three indoor), recovery and spa facilities, resort-style pool deck, Kids Academy, LifeCafe and a LifeSpa. Membership waitlist and hours are available online and by phone.
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- Created nearly 200 jobs in Chula Vista
- Built a 135,000+ sq ft two-level athletic country club
- Added a 26,000‑sq‑ft dedicated workout floor
- Installed 7 pickleball courts including 3 climate-controlled indoor courts
- Expanded Life Time footprint to 9 locations in California with more planned
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News Market Reaction – LTH
On Dec 15, the day this news came out, LTH closed 0.08% above the previous close.
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Key Figures
- New club size
- more than 135,000 square feet
- Life Time Otay Ranch indoor and outdoor spaces
- Jobs created
- nearly 200 jobs
- Team members at Life Time Otay Ranch
- Workout floor size
- 26,000 square feet
- Workout floor at Otay Ranch club
- Pickleball courts
- 7 courts
- 3 indoor, 4 outdoor at Otay Ranch
- Kids Academy age range
- three months to 12 years
- Youth programming eligibility
- Kids Academy daily limit
- two-and-a-half hours daily
- Maximum supervised care time
- California clubs
- nine clubs
- Total Life Time clubs in California after Otay Ranch opening
- Operating hours (weekdays)
- 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Monday–Thursday hours at Otay Ranch
Historical Context
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Lease for large Gowanus athletic country club with rooftop beach club.
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Guidance on choosing creatine supplements and promotion of LTH Power Creatine.
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Nationwide rollout plans for CTR reformer workout to 60+ locations by 2026.
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New location creates nearly 200 jobs and brings more than 135,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor spaces setting a new standard for wellness, fitness and community in South Bay
Life Time Otay Ranch introduces an elevated health and wellness experience to the South Bay region, designed to support a healthy way of life for all ages, brought to life by nearly 200 team members.
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Life Time Otay Ranch features an expansive lineup of amenities and programs across fitness, aquatics, pickleball, recovery, dining and family services. Highlights include:
- A 26,000-square-foot workout floor with hundreds of pieces of best-in-class cardio equipment, resistance-training machines and free weights for individual and one-on-one dynamic personal training.
- Seven pickleball courts, including three climate-controlled indoor courts and four outdoor courts for open play, lessons, clinics, leagues and social events.
- Dedicated studios for GTX, Pilates, Yoga/MB360, Barre and large group fitness classes led by expert instructors.
- Alpha training space and expansive fitness floor with free weights, cardio equipment, resistance machines and functional training areas for individual or coached workouts.
- Recovery and PT lounge featuring advanced tools and programming to aid stretching, mobility and performance.
- Resort-style outdoor pool deck with a leisure pool and waterslides, an outdoor bar and dining area and a spacious lounge for socializing and relaxation.
- Kids Academy with daily youth programming, activities and supervised care for children ages three months to 12 years. Children may spend up to two-and-a-half hours daily and enjoy a breadth of activities, including music, sports and child-friendly classes.
- LifeSpa with five treatment rooms for massage, skin care and other rejuvenating services.
- LifeCafe with made-to-order drinks, smoothies, healthy meals and a full-service bar.
- Men's, women's and family locker rooms featuring luxury wet suites with sauna, steam, warm spa and cold plunge for post-workout recovery, and Kiehl's grooming products.
- Complimentary-access work lounge offering space to work before and after workouts.
Life Time Otay Ranch is open Monday through Thursday from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Friday from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Those interested in memberships can join the club's waitlist online at lifetime.life/locations/ca/otay-ranch or by calling 866-770-1546.
The new destination joins Life Time La Jolla, Life Time Rancho San Clemente, Life Time Laguna Niguel, Life Time Lakeshore-Irvine and additional locations planned to open across the state, including Brea in 2026. For a full list of existing Life Time locations, visit the Life Time website.
For more information about Life Time, visit www.lifetime.life, follow on social media at Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn, or download the complimentary Life Time App.
About Life Time
Life Time (NYSE: LTH) empowers people to live healthy, happy lives through its 185 athletic country clubs across the
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