welcome to mahana

Located in the heart of Papamoa Beach, Mahana is your space to move, breathe, and reconnect.

Mahana was created as a space to step away from the noise of everyday life, bringing together Yoga and Pilates in a way that feels balanced, supportive, and accessible. Our signature classes blend strength-building Pilates with both grounding and energising Yoga flows, designed to support every body at every stage.

Whether you’re completely new or returning to your practice, you’ll find a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and inspired to keep coming back.

We’re here to guide you every step of the way.
We can’t wait to meet you.

intro offer

New to Mahana? Start here.

30 days unlimited classes for $119

Experience everything Mahana has to offer with unlimited access to Yoga, Pilates, Barre & Yin.

  • No lock-in

  • Beginner friendly

  • Try different class styles

  • Activate from your first class

Not sure where to start? This is the best way to experience Mahana before committing.

Limited intro passes available each month

start your 30 days

what to expect

Step into a calm, welcoming space where every class is designed to support your body and mind.

Move, stretch, and tone with Pilates, flow and energize with vinyasa yoga, or slow down and release tension in grounding yin sessions.

Connect with a supportive community, learn from experienced teachers, and find a practice that fits your mood, your energy, and your schedule.

We can’t wait to meet you.

experience mahana today

  • “Mahana’s fabulous instructors cater for all ages and abilities and everyone makes you feel welcome. It’s a beautiful community with a beautiful view from the studio. Lots of choice in class styles. I love both Pilates and Yoga and love that I can mix it up with both at Mahana.”

    — Jo Davidson

  • "Absolutely amazing, what a way to start a busy day, very uplifting"

    — Alana Petersen

  • “I have been a member at Mahana for a long time now. I really love this space, from the minute you walk in there’s a beautiful sense of calm. Freya and the other teachers are amazing and there’s a vast variety of classes available. Regular practise here is a highlight of my week!”

    — Teresa Karam

  • "My favourite Yoga Studio in Tauranga. Love it"

    — Zarah M

  • “A lovely studio offering great classes for all levels. Knowledgable, experienced instructors make every class a great experience.”

    — Glenis Dennison

  • “Amazing studio and teachers. A great variety of styles. I have practiced here most days for 4 years. The teachers are amazing, supportive, nurturing and create a truly spiritual feel.
    A real pleasure to be part of the Mahana family.”

    — Andy Garner

  • “This studio is great, such an awesome mix of classes and different instructors with different styles. I love variety and the space is beautiful and always leaves you feeling reset and re energised.”

    — Tessa McCulloch

  • “Great instructors and lovely atmosphere. Catering for all levels. Very happy there.”

    — Anne Martin

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FAQ

  • Booking and purchasing online before you arrive is a requirement to attend class with us. Bookings will not be accepted by phone, email, social media, or any other method other than our booking system.

  • Please have a read through our class descriptions to ensure you know what to expect out of your class.

    For beginner-friendly yoga classes we recommend attending the Slow Flow, Yin Yoga or Yin/Yang Flow classes which are taken at a slower pace and lower intensity.

  • All mats and props are provided. Just be sure to book and purchase online before your arrive. We recommend bringing water, a towel, and wearing comfortable clothes you can move and breathe in.

  • Please arrive no earlier than 15 mins before your class start time and no later than 5 mins prior to the class so you have time to check-in, set up, and chat with your teacher. Late entries are not permitted for health + safety reasons and as a courtesy to other students.

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New to Mahana? Our 30 day intro offer is the perfect way to try our studio, meet our teachers, and find the classes you love. Whether you’re brand new, returning to movement or ready to prioritise yourself again - you’re so welcome her
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