Want to try out yoga in a new way? It’s not just about nailing Down Dog in the studio. It’s about taking your practice to the next level and practicing yoga in unexpected places and styles around the region. Here are different ways to try out the yoga favorite.
Underwater yoga at Fakih Aquarium in Jeddah
You can do Down Dog followed by Bridge Pose in a giant tunnel with fish of all shapes and colors swimming on the surface.
At Fakih Aquarium in Jeddah, you can try underwater yoga, organised by Niche Arabia, which is a one-of-a-kind experience and is fast becoming a trending way to practise yoga.
Yoga with puppies at Roofloo Studios in Cairo
In the middle of the bustling city of Cairo, there is a special and tranquil yoga studio called Louflou Studio where you can have the most heartwarming yoga experience.
Your puppy will walk all around you while you’re in Down Dog. Yes, that’s right. This is the essence of puppy yoga. Check Rooflow’s Instagram page to see when the next puppy yoga session is happening.
Aerial Yoga at Dubai’s AURA Skypool
Perched 210 metres above the city, the AURA Sky Pool offers some of Dubai’s best views. As well as soaking up the incredible views, you can also stretch your legs as AURA hosts yoga sessions four days a week.
Tuesdays focus on balancing flow, Fridays on power lifts, and Saturdays on yoga dance. To reserve your spot, visit the official AURA Sky Pool website.
Yoga on the helipad in Doha
It’s time to take to the skies with a yoga session held on top of Doha’s helipad. EVOLVE offers exactly that experience at the Marriott Marquis with weekly sunset sessions and monthly full moon options. If you’re not afraid of heights, you can book a session by calling the following number: 5040 3234
Aerial Yoga at Yoga One Abu Dhabi
Want to feel like you’re flying? Try aerial yoga, specially organised by Yoga One in Abu Dhabi. This type of yoga uses a hammock as a support and involves a series of standing poses, planks and inversions to build strength.
Yoga lovers, there are now plenty of ways to practice your favorite form of yoga in the region.
