Sculpt, strengthen and shine with this list of the best pilates studios in Melbourne!
There’s no denying that Melbourne is known for its active lifestyle. And, unsurprisingly, the city and its surrounds offers a plethora of options for fitness enthusiasts looking to embrace the benefits of pilates.
Pilates, a holistic exercise method that focuses on strengthening the core and improving flexibility, has gained immense popularity in recent years. In this guide, we’ll explore the best pilates studios in Melbourne, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your fitness journey.
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Elevate Physio & Pilates
Located in the heart of Melbourne, Elevate Physio & Pilates stands out as a premier studio thanks to their offering of classes that are suitable for a range of all fitness levels. With expert instructors, semi-private classes and state-of-the-art equipment, Elevate Physio & Pilates provides a personalised experience to help you achieve your fitness goals. Plus, you can finish off your pilates class with a remedial massage from their inhouse physiotherapists and myotherapists.
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Fusion Pilates & PT
Emphasising the fusion of traditional pilates principles with modern fitness techniques, Fusion Pilates & PT is, without a doubt, one of the best pilates studios in Melbourne. The experienced instructors guide participants through innovative workouts that focus on core strength, flexibility, and overall well-being. With small classes only, the studio’s welcoming environment caters to beginners and seasoned pilates practitioners alike.
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Good Vibes
With two locations in Melbourne – Northcote and Collingwood – Good Vibes is our go-to for authentic yoga and mindful pilates classes. Focusing on mindful, holistic practices, Good Vibes stands out thanks to their warm and welcoming teachers. Committed to helping you achieve more with ease, Good Vibes aims to invigorate participants with their range of classes that are perfect for various skill levels. A must try in 2024!
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Happy Melon Studios
If you’re looking for a Melbourne based yoga and pilates studio, chances are you’re looking for Happy Melon Studios. This grounding yet uplifting practice helps participants connect with their body and mind through mindful movement and breath. With two beautiful Melbourne based locations, Happy Melon Studios is set apart from the rest with their offering of live workouts from home. With Hot Power Pilates, three meditation classes, 60- and 90-minute yoga sessions, reformer pilates and a range of fitness classes including HIIT and cardio, you spoilt for choice with Happy Melon Studios.
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Harmony Pilates
Nestled in the trendy suburb of Nunawading, 30-minutes out from the CBD, is one of the best boutique pilates studios in Melbourne, Harmony Pilates. Promising to have a tailored class exactly for your needs, Harmony Pilates is renowned for their focus on core strength and body awareness. Boasting a welcoming atmosphere, with private lessons only, Harmony Pilates stands out thanks to their focus on providing individualised attention for each participant – whether you’re a beginner or an advanced practitioner.
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KX Pilates
With 38 reformer pilates studios in Melbourne alone, there’s no denying that KX Pilates is a standout choice – especially if you’re seeking a dynamic and challenging pilates experience. Australia’s leading reformer pilates studio, KX has a diverse range of classes for all levels of experience, this reformer pilates caters to individuals looking to enhance strength, flexibility, and overall body awareness. Better, yet, the skilled instructors at each of the KX Pilates locations make each session both engaging and effective.
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One Hot Yoga & Pilates
Meet One Hot Yoga & Pilates, one of the best pilates studios in Melbourne! Globally awarded, One Hot Yoga & Pilates has over 300 classes a week in their Melbourne and Sydney based studios. On top of teaching yoga, this studio is the only class that also includes the complete scope of pilates on mat, reformer and studio so participants can experience the full potential of the exercise. As their website quotes, “as individuals we are one, but as one we are complete.”
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