Our Story

Inspired by Barbados’ natural beauty and vibrant culture, The Leela Vida provides a retreat where members and  a limited number of guests can invest in their physical and mental well-being.

About The Leela Vida

The Leela Vida is built as a private oceanfront club for professionals who value discipline, privacy, and long term performance.

Located on Long Beach, Barbados, the club is designed to remove noise, crowding, and friction from the day, creating one integrated system for training, recovery, and focused work. 

Membership is intentionally limited to 150 members to preserve space, calm, and availability across the club.

It is not designed for public volume, but for those who require focus, privacy, and consistency.

Train, recover,  work, and perform within one integrated system.

A private members club built for discipline, focus, and long term performance.

Our Vision

The Leela Vida exists to provide a disciplined, private environment where professionals maintain physical performance, focused work, and structured recovery.

Set on the oceanfront at Long Beach, the club brings training, executive workspaces, and advanced recovery into one integrated system designed for consistency and control.

Members maintain their routine across strength training, lap swimming, focused work, and recovery therapies within a calm, uncrowded setting.

Every space is designed to support clarity, privacy, and long term performance, without the noise and volume of public environments.

Our Mission

To provide a private environment where professionals train, work, and recover without distraction.

Every space, service, and membership policy is designed to protect calm, discipline, and long term performance.

Members maintain consistent routines supported by high quality facilities, structured environments, and professional service.

It is not built for volume, but for those who require clarity, focus, and sustained performance in one controlled environment.

Excellence

We hold ourselves to the highest standards across service, experience, and environment.

Discretion

Privacy and confidentiality are respected in all spaces and interactions.

Our Core Values

Respect

Members and staff treat each other and the club environment with professionalism and consideration.

Consistency

The club supports disciplined routines across training, work, and recovery.

Focus

We create an atmosphere that inspires clarity, discipline, and personal growth.

A private environment designed for discipline, focus and performance.

Club Facilities

Recovery Therapies

Advanced recovery supporting performance, injury prevention, and consistent training.

Cold plunge, infrared sauna, and red-light therapy within a quiet environment.

Oceanfront Gym

Train with professional strength and conditioning equipment in a clean, uncrowded environment overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

Limited membership ensures space and uninterrupted training.

Workspaces

Private workspaces for professionals who require quiet and focus.

Eight executive work pods and a private boardroom support calls and client meetings.

Lap Pool

A 50-foot oceanfront lap pool designed for structured swimming and cardiovascular training.

Members train in a calm oceanfront setting.

Our Leadership

The Board of Directors

Eduardo Arias

Managing Director

Eduardo oversees the daily operations and member experience at The Leela Vida. He is responsible for maintaining service standards, facility operations, and the overall environment across the gym, recovery areas, workspaces, and member spaces.

His focus is to ensure the club operates with consistency, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Zoe Leach

Operations and Marketing Director

Zoe manages brand direction, member communication, and the coordination of daily operations across the club.

She ensures that facilities, services, and member interactions operate smoothly and reflect the standards expected within a private members environment.

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