Welcome to our Iyengar Yoga studio in Maida Vale – a hidden gem

As a not-for-profit charity, Iyengar Yoga London reinvests every penny into making Iyengar Yoga accessible to everyone. We’ve been welcoming new students and experienced practitioners of Iyengar yoga since 1984, when B.K.S. Iyengar helped found the centre and taught here. Our world class team is dedicated to your development.

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Beginners Course

The ideal starting point for new students (£25 for under 25’s!)

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workshops

Explore and progress your yoga practice

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Classes

Daily Iyengar yoga classes to inspire and motivate you

Live and breath authentic Iyengar yoga

Iyengar Yoga London offers authentic Iyengar yoga classes rooted in the classical teachings of B.K.S. Iyengar. This is a traditional method of yoga with an emphasis on safety, detail, precision and bodily alignment.

Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced practitioner, our structured programme offers a clear pathway from foundational learning to advanced practice.

Run as a charity by our members, you’ll find us a short walk from Maida Vale tube station in West London. If you can’t visit in person or prefer practising at home, you can enjoy our programme of online classes. And with our convenient smartphone app, all the info you need is right at your fingertips.

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Our Yoga Studios

Discover one of London’s hidden gems in Maida Vale

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B.K.S. Iyengar

The Life of a Yoga Master Who Transformed the Practice of Yoga

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Beginners classes

For new students or those with less than two years experience

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Children’s classes

Fun and friendly class with experienced children’s yoga teacher for ages 6-12

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Intermediate classes

For students with at least four years Iyengar yoga experience

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60+ Yoga

Moderately paced classes for active 60+ students of all levels

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Neuro Yoga

A therapeutic strategy for some of the physical symptoms

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Remedial Yoga

For those with specific health problems, by application

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Get the App

Class schedules and easy booking, right in the palm of your hand

Iyengar Yoga teachers are trained to the highest standards

Iyengar Yoga is renowned for its emphasis on precision, alignment, safety and quality of teaching. Our teachers undertake rigorous training, mentorship and assessment, followed by ongoing professional development. This ensures a consistently high standard of teaching, giving students expert guidance and the confidence to practise safely and develop their yoga at their own pace. All our teachers hold the Iyengar Yoga Teachers Certification Mark, so you can be sure of their individual and collective excellence.

News and articles

  • Published On: 1 October 2026

    Have you been impacted by the recent closure of Triyoga studios? If so, you are warmly welcome at Iyengar Yoga London. We'll honour you're remaining class credits and membership for up to 3 months. Find out more.

News and articles

  • Published On: 1 October 2026

    Have you been impacted by the recent closure of Triyoga studios? If so, you are warmly welcome at Iyengar Yoga London. We'll honour you're remaining class credits and membership for up to 3 months. Find out more.

  • Published On: 31 July 2026

    Relive highlights from a special week at Maida Vale with Pune teachers Sushama Chitale and Devki Desai. Browse photos from the workshops and celebrations.

  • Published On: 30 July 2026

    Garth McLean returns to Maida Vale this September for a Yoga and the Nervous System workshop weekend. Discover his inclusive Iyengar yoga approach for students of all abilities.