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The best pilates studios in Sydney

From beachside mat classes at Bondi to high-intensity reformer sessions on the Northern Beaches, Sydney’s pilates scene has something for every body. We analyzed over 3,000 ClassPass ratings and real member reviews to find the studios that consistently deliver on instruction, atmosphere, and results. Here are the best pilates studios in Sydney right now.

Studios were selected based on review volume, average rating, and consistency of positive feedback from the ClassPass community.

1. The Studio. Physio & Pilates

With over 750 reviews and an average rating just shy of five stars, The Studio. Physio & Pilates in Rozelle is one of Sydney’s most beloved pilates destinations. Their class variety spans mat pilates, reformer sessions, and specialty formats designed for new parents. Instructors here are praised for their attentiveness to posture and form, and the welcoming energy that keeps members coming back week after week.

“Katie is the best pilates teacher in Sydney! Classes are amazing for toning but so fun and you feel amazing after. The studio is one of the best pilates studios in Sydney!”

“Amazing class, great music, leaving the class with shaky hands and legs! The instructor was so attentive to everyone and always makes sure you have correct posture.”

Rating: 5.0 (757 reviews)

2. KX Pilates

KX Pilates has multiple locations across Sydney, and their Lindfield studio is a standout with nearly 600 reviews and a 4.9 average. Their Basics reformer class is perfect if you’re new to the reformer or returning to movement after a break, while more experienced members love the intensity and music-driven energy of the regular sessions. Instructors consistently earn praise for being engaging, encouraging, and thoughtful with adjustments.

“The instructor has such engaging classes, with tough yet fun sequences paired to awesome music. So thoughtful with adjustments, which I really appreciate.”

“The classes are the best. The instructor always manages to fit the class to the experience level and gives lots of options for progression so there’s something for everyone.”

Rating: 4.9 (577 reviews)

3. Core Culture

Tucked away in Newport on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, Core Culture delivers reformer-based pilates that members describe as empowering and beautifully designed. Their CORE STRENGTH class has earned a perfect five-star average, blending stability work with full-body strengthening. Reviewers can’t say enough about the stunning fit-out, the challenging-but-accessible format, and the instructors who make every member feel seen.

“This was the best class – beautiful fit-out and setting, fantastic and very clear instructions, and the equipment was snazzy and new. Loved it!”

“The instructor made me feel stronger and more empowered than I’ve felt for a long time after a class. Love this studio always, but this was something else.”

Rating: 5.0 (268 reviews)

4. Dynamic Pilates

Dynamic Pilates in Manly brings traditional, BASI-trained pilates to Sydney’s beachside community and it shows. With offerings from tower pilates to reformer classes at every level, this studio prioritises form, connection, and authentic technique. Reviewers consistently highlight the focus on alignment and the kind of patient, knowledgeable coaching that makes you leave feeling lighter and more grounded.

“Best pilates in Sydney. Always teaching traditional pilates and correcting your posture, alignment, and really working on stability. Hard to find real pilates like this anywhere else.”

“A patient and knowledgeable instructor. The class involves the latest techniques in joint mobility and muscle strengthening. I felt much freer and lighter after the class.”

Rating: 4.9 (179 reviews)

5. Positive Energy Health + Fitness

Positive Energy in Balgowlah has built a loyal following thanks to its incredible variety of pilates formats – from high-intensity S-Pilates (a spin and pilates fusion) to gentle mat sessions and parent-friendly classes. The instructors bring serious energy and are known for checking in on everyone’s form and modifying movements to suit different levels. It’s the kind of studio that makes every class feel personal.

“The instructor always checks on everyone’s posture and helps modify the class to fit. She’s funny and enthusiastic – never a dull moment.”

“Such a great class and instructor. High vibes, strength and technique focused – absolutely love it.”

Rating: 4.9 (119 reviews)

6. United Pilates

Located in Sydney’s CBD, United Pilates offers tower reformer, classical reformer, and even yoga classes that complement your pilates practice. Reviewers highlight the clear instruction and creative exercises, and the instructors consistently earn praise for their patience and positive energy. If you’re curious about tower pilates or looking for a centrally located studio, this is a standout pick.

“Tower pilates was so fun! It was my first time, and the instructor explained everything clearly. I was really able to work my back muscles properly. I’ll definitely come again.”

“Very creative exercises and a nice pace. The instructor always has very positive energy and helps everyone – even with a full class you never feel neglected.”

Rating: 4.9 (92 reviews)

7. Exhale Womens Pilates

Exhale Womens Pilates in Bankstown offers an all-levels reformer experience that members love for its supportive, encouraging atmosphere. With a near-perfect average rating, the instructors here are praised for personally guiding each member through the class and making everyone feel capable, no matter their starting point. It’s a welcoming space that celebrates progress over perfection.

“First time with this instructor, and I wish I could take a class with her twice a day. She was so good. I love how she personally managed the class with the clear intention of helping us get the most out of the experience.”

“Beautiful pilates class. Supportive, mindful, and effective.”

Rating: 4.9 (71 reviews)

Discover your next pilates class in Sydney

Whether you’re drawn to beachside mat sessions, high-energy reformer challenges, or the mindful precision of classical pilates, Sydney’s studios have you covered. Browse all pilates classes in Sydney on ClassPass.

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Data sourced from CP_BI_DERIVED.DATAPIPELINE.TOPS_IN_CITY and CP_BI_DERIVED.DATAPIPELINE.SCORE_COMMENTS on 2026-02-18.