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Want to incorporate some yoga into your trip to Ericeira, Portugal? Look no further! This beautiful coastal town is home to some great yoga studios with a variety of yoga styles. Whether you’re an experienced yogi or a yoga newbie, these 5 studios offer something for everyone. Let’s take a look at what each of them has to offer!
Yoga Ericeiera Portugal
Ericeira is a small fishing village in Portugal located northwest of Lisbon, the capital city. It is known for being the first World Surfing Reserve in Europe and it still holds a traditional charm with its beautiful blue and white colored houses and lovely cobblestoned streets. It’s very easy to reach Ericeira from Lisbon.
Aside from the many surf schools and surf shops, you can also find a wide array of yoga studios in Ericeira. Some of them also combine surfing and yoga into multi-day retreats and run their own guesthouse.
If you are about to travel to Ericeira and are wondering which yoga studio would suit you best, read on to discover five great places to practice your “ohm” in Ericeira.
While some of these studios are located in the center of Ericeira, note that other ones are further away, in the countryside, or close to nearby villages around Ericeira.
These locations often provide scenic views and add to a relaxing atmosphere for practicing. Ericeira can get pretty crowded, especially during July and August, so you might feel like retreating into a more natural environment for your practice!
Here are five great yoga studios in Ericeira. I will mention where they are located, which yoga styles you can expect, and if they offer retreats or yoga teacher trainings. Let’s dive into it!
Yoga in Ericeira
Ericeira Yoga Studio was the first yoga studio in Ericeira and is located in the center of this lovely coastal town. It was created by Joana Cadete in 2013 who has studied with renowned teachers such as Sri K. Patabhi Jois.
At Ericeira Yoga Studio, you can practice many styles, from Vinyasa, Arial yoga, and Ashtanga to calmer styles like deepening Hatha yoga and Yin. A drop-in class costs € 20.
They also offer some wellness treatments, like a variety of massages and sound healing. More advanced yogis can also take part in a yoga teacher training (in Portuguese).
Website: Ericeira Yoga Studio
Where: Directions
Yoga in Ericeira © Omassim
Omassim is a lovely guesthouse near Ericeira (Ribamar) that offers yoga classes and surf lessons. Yoga styles practiced here are Vinyasa in the morning and calmers styles like Restorative yoga, gentle Hatha, and Yin yoga in the evenings.
Drop-in classes are possible but at Omassim you can also book all-inclusive retreats. They are considered one of the best surf and yoga retreats in Portugal.
Depending on your wishes, you can choose from different packages that focus on yoga, adventure, surfing, recharging, and relaxing.
Aside from retreats and yoga classes they also offer a variety of other activities like massages, fire walking, and sweat lodge ceremonies. Plant-based buffets are artfully cooked with care and kindness.
Website: Omassim
Where: Directions
Yoga studio Ericeira © Sandhi House
Sandhi House is located in the center of Ericeira between Praia dos Pescadores and Praia do Sul, two of the main beaches in Ericeira.
Sandhi House is a place where you can come home, offering yoga classes, wellness treatments, a yoga shop, and multi-day retreats.
Classes are held in a beautiful yoga shala with sea views. A drop-in class costs € 15 and you can have your pick between various styles like power Vinyasa, restorative Yin, and Hatha flow.
Retreat packages are focused on well-being and inner balance and there’s a special self-care retreat for remote workers.
Website: Sandhi House
Where: Directions
Yoga Classes Ericeira © Elemental Yoga
Elemental Yoga/ Jivamukti Satsang Ericeira is located at Elemental Ericeira, a guesthouse with a huge garden and pool only 350 meters from Praia do Sul.
Classes are Jivamukti classes, invigorating Vinyasa for beginners and advanced yogis, and Yin classes. A drop-in class costs € 15.
There is an indoor and a beautiful outdoor Shala under the pine trees at Elemental Yoga. Call, E-mail, or check Insta to find out about the weekly schedule.
Website: Elemental Yoga
Where: Directions
Dome @ House of the Rising Mojo (© Evelinaronnback)
House of the Rising Mojo is a retreat center in Santo Isidoro near Ericeira. It’s not just a place to practice yoga but a holistic center that focuses on growth, exchange, and reconnecting with your own nature.
House of the Rising Mojo offers weekly yoga classes accompanied by various workshops and activities like cacao ceremonies, kirtan, and breathwork among other practices. For exact dates, it’s best to check their Instagram.
Aside from that, they also provide practices like Reiki, sound baths, and even cooking classes.
Website: House of the Rising Mojo
Where: Location
Living room and kitchen of Sandhi House (© Sandhi House)
As many of the yoga studios in Ericeira also operate as a guesthouse it is very convenient to stay at Sandhi House, Omassim, or Elemental House.
There are however many other great accommodation options in and around Ericeira. I’ll list a few of them below!
Ericeira is home to some truly amazing yoga studios that cater to everyone from newcomers just starting out on their journey to experienced practitioners with yoga! These 5 studios offer something unique that will make your visit even more memorable than it already would be! So don’t forget your mat when you head out on your next trip—Ericeira awaits!
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