It can be easy to fall into a rut with your workout routine. But every so often, the cycle needs to be broken and shaken up to keep things fresh, especially when it comes to your fitness and wellbeing. So, we've rounded up the most unique exercise classes in London for you to try out the next time your Saturday morning squash match starts to feel like a drag, including disco yoga classes and more.
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Last updated on 2nd April 2025
@ Art'otel London Battersea on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th April 2025
Looking for a unique way to start your morning? Then head to Skyline Yoga and breakfast with art'otel, taking place at the gorgeous rooftop hotel by Battersea Power Station. While enjoying the amazing views, yoga instructor Jinis will be taking you through an invigorating session, followed by a hot drink and pastry at Tozi Counter.
@ Art'otel London Battersea on Monday 14th April 2025 and 15 other Mondays
Kick off your day with fantastic views and a fun fitness session, taking place at Art'otel in Battersea every Monday morning. Aqua Aerobics on the Rooftop takes place in their heated pool, which looks out over the iconic power station. Resident personal trainer Gaz O'Hardy will guide you through a lively, rejuvenating class that will begin your week the right way. And after your workout? Enjoy a complimentary hot drink or juice with a tasty pastry at Tozi Counter.
@ Oasis Bar & Terrace on Every Saturday from 3rd May
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, be sure to check out Oasis Bar & Terrace's unique dance classes, led by the talented Chloe. The Canary Wharf venue promises amazing views of the city from its rooftop, which you can enjoy while you're led through fun routines.
The hour-long session is bound to get you in the summer spirit, and you'll finish up with a refreshing orange juice and a bowl of granola - included in your £15 ticket.
@ Gipsy Hill Taproom on Thursday 17th April 2025 and 35 other Thursdays
Rewarding you with a beer on the house when you get back to their venue is the Gypsy Hill Taproom. Their free, weekly run club has routes ranging between 5 to 10km and does the very popular Hell Hill route every first Thursday of the month. All abilities are welcome too.
If you're bored of the same ol' workout in the city, head to Ride Republic in Fulham for an exciting activity. Inside this top-notch venue, you'll get to take part in a 45-minute class based on your output and power in a bid to score as many points as you can.
Funky Move are the home of wireless dance classes for a unique way to get fit, whether you're after corporate or adult private classes - think everything from birthdays and team building to hen parties too. Whether yoga or themed dancing is more your thing, these guys deliver.
Join cat cafe Java Whiskers every other Thursday for its hour-long Kitten Yoga class and unwind in the cutest way possible. After the class, enjoy 30 minutes of kitten cuddles while sipping a soothing cup of tea - the ultimate way to recharge both physically and mentally.
The session is led by Olivia Eleni, a cat-loving yoga instructor dedicated to helping others improve their overall well-being. Her aim for the class is to offer an experience that leaves you feeling energized, relaxed, and inspired.
@ RSA House on Monday 28th April and Monday 12th May 2025
Start your year with intention and clarity at RSA House, where you can enjoy a monthly yoga, journaling, and sound session from £25 per ticket. Every month, join Lydia and Phoebe for an uplifting evening in one of RSA House's iconic rooms.
Your evening will begin with a gentle yoga flow to unwind and reconnect with your body, followed by guided journaling prompts inspired by a special theme. The session wraps up with a calming sound bath, leaving you feeling recharged and ready to embrace your goals for the month ahead.
A fitness class that's good for your body and mind, Kitty Yoga takes place at Tara Yoga Centre in Shoreditch on a regular basis. These adorable sessions involve a soft slow vinyasa flow, focusing on your breathing and strengthening techniques.
Tickets cost £35 per person, including a 40-minute class while the kittens roam around you, followed by 20 minutes of pure playtime at the end.
Tottenham's Zumbale has Thursday night salsa dancing classes with Encantado every week, meaning you can get your fix of this Latin dancing in a fun and accessible way. Think one-hour classes for beginners and intermediate or advanced, costing £7 each or £10 if you buy two.
Substation Brixton is home to over 100 different climbing routes with new sets arranged weekly to give you the chance to get stuck into an ever-evolving climbing experience. Better yet, there's a gym, fitness studio, cafe and treatment room for your other wellness needs too.
