From toning and building strength, to improvements in heart and mental health, there's no denying to the benefits to be gained from taking up an exercise like yoga. This is why the capital is awash with opportunities for you to get involved with this fun and fulfilling activity. From disco editions and puppy yoga to brunch events, and calming, candlelit variations, we've rounded up our top picks for the best yoga classes in London. So breathe in, breathe out and read on...
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Guaranteed to leave you feeling relaxed and happy, Kitty Yoga is the unique yoga class that promises adorable kittens roaming around as you stretch. Taking place in Shoreditch, these sessions involve a soft, slow vinyasa flow led by a talented instructor.
While you're focusing on breathing and strengthening techniques, your new fluffy friends will be keeping you company. There's also an additional 20 minutes of playtime at the end, all as part of your £35 ticket.
When it comes to cat yoga events, Java Whiskers cat cafe in White City is just the place to go. Home to Europe's only kitten lounge, this venue is filled with rescue cats to make your fitness session all the more unique.
Think a one hour class, followed by an extra half an hour to make the most of your time with the kittens.
Looking to unwind and connect with your inner peace? Mercato Mayfair offers an exclusive Kitty Yoga class. For £35, you can indulge in a yoga session with an added element of charm - kitty cuddles.
Whether you're an experienced yogi or a beginner, this class is perfect for those who want to explore mindfulness while being surrounded by the positive energy of adorable cats. Don't miss this unique yoga experience.
Discounts available on certain events
Looking for yoga classes in London? It doesn't get any fancier than at Sky Garden. You'll get one hour of stretching and working out all while admiring the venue's gorgeous gardens and panoramic views of the city.
One of the city's most stunning workout spots, art'otel London Battersea Power Station offers a number of yoga-based events. With a view from the top of Battersea Power Station, as well as a rooftop pool, you can unwind in style here.
They offer sunrise yoga sessions on Fridays and Saturdays, complete with a hot drink and a pastry afterwards. You can also try out yogalates - a combination between yoga and Pilates that's done on stand-up paddleboards in their pool. Or if you fancy the full experience, book their Yoga & Brunch series, created in collaboration with lululemon.
