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Lanta Yoga
Wellness & Spas
Krabi

Lanta Yoga

4.9(33 reviews)

Nestled in Saladan on the north end of Koh Lanta, this open-air yoga studio offers a surprisingly tranquil retreat despite its position close to the main road. The natural setting — with birdsong, surrounding trees, and a sheltered practice shed — creates an atmosphere that visitors consistently describe as serene and jungle-like, making it a genuine escape from the bustle of the island. Classes are led by instructor Caroline, who blends vinyasa and hatha styles into flowing sessions that incorporate sun salutations alongside held poses. The teaching approach suits a wide range of experience levels, from complete beginners to seasoned practitioners, and sessions vary enough that repeat visitors find each class worthwhile. Caroline's attentiveness — including remembering students by name — contributes to a welcoming, personal atmosphere that sets this studio apart from more anonymous fitness settings. For those planning a visit, it is worth noting that specific opening hours and booking details are not listed online, so reaching out in advance or stopping by in person to confirm the class schedule is advisable. Arriving with your own water and wearing light, breathable clothing suited to a tropical climate is recommended. Given the open-air structure, early morning classes are likely to be the most comfortable before the midday heat sets in. The studio is located at 557 Saladan, making it accessible for travellers staying in the northern part of Koh Lanta.

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Visitor Reviews

Caroline gave such an amazing class today. It was like a mix between vinyasa and hatha yoga where you have a sun salutation but also have to hold poses. Stunning setting with birds chirping and trees moving with the wind. At first I was worried I would be too warm at a 9am class, but the breezed and fans kept me at perfect temperature. Left the place floating and was hoping I could go back before leaving Koh Lanta on Sunday, but no more classes until Monday. Definitely visit for a lovely class and experience.

A serene place. Even though the yoga shed is actually just a few steps away from the main road, it feels secluded, as if you were far in the jungle. The yoga flow was a challenge for me, especially in the hot Thai climate, but the teacher will make sure all levels are accommodated, you can use props and are welcome to modify your practice. Both Caroline, the teacher, and her place are awesome, highly recommended.

Lanta Yoga is great! I went there five times while staying on the Island. It does not matter if you are a beginner or a pro. Caroline is a very friendly and open person who remembers all the names of the participants. I had injured my knee and could not do all the poses, but she always showed me alternative poses that I could do. Also the location is beautiful. Highly recommended! :)

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April

Avoid: June – September (rough Andaman seas)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)

Crowds

High

Peak: December – February

Getting there

Krabi Airport (KBV) has direct flights from Bangkok (1.5 hrs). Ferries connect to Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, and Phuket. Bus/minivan from Phuket takes ~3 hrs.

Getting around

  • Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach)
  • Songthaews in Ao Nang
  • Grab (limited, mainly Ao Nang)
  • Motorbike rental

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A 60-minute massage is fine, but 90 or 120 minutes allows the therapist to work thoroughly. The price difference is often only 200–400 THB for an extra hour — worth it for a deeper, more relaxing experience.

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