Going on vacation is all about taking a break from your normal schedule. Most people tend to relax and forget about their workout routine while they are on vacation but others find a way to stay active.  Fortunately, for guests who come to Santa Teresa, staying in shape becomes part of the fun because there are a variety of exciting ways to exercise in town.

The beaches around Santa Teresa are the perfect location for a workout because they are some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.  Some of the most popular ways to stay active on vacation are surfing, swimming, and walking or running on the beach.  Some of us tend to get a little lazy on vacation, so if you are looking for a structured class to provide that extra motivation, then Santa Teresa has you covered!

Yoga Classes in Santa Teresa

Travelers from all over the world come to Santa Teresa to experience top notch yoga classes in some of the most idyllic surroundings available. Pranamar Villas in Hermosa Beach is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. This private beach front hotel has a large yoga shala nestled in tropical gardens featuring teak floors and a high bamboo ceiling.  On the other side of town is the Horizon yoga studio which is perched on the hillside offering incredible ocean views. They offer daily classes which include vinyasa, pilates, and prenatal yoga. Private yoga classes are available at both locations if you prefer a more personalized class.

Pilates in Santa Teresa

If yoga isn’t your thing, then why not try something a little different? Find your balance and harmony inside and out as you move, sweat and flow with Pilates at the Florblanca Hotel. Pilates focuses on strengthening your core muscles making you feel taller, leaner and more connected to your body and inner strength. The fully equipped studio at Florblanca offers private and semi-private classes and a group mat class is available twice a week.

Boot Camp Workout in Santa Teresa

If you want something a little more up-beat, then boot camp might be for you. Power Payne Fitness in Hermosa Beach offers a fun outdoor boot camp style workout adaptable to all fitness levels. The classes are a mix of high intensity interval training, track and field drills, crossfit, core work, and Pilates or yoga to close the class.  They offer 4 intense boot camp classes a week, as well as private/semi private training.

For those preferring a climate controlled indoor studio experience, Studio Forma at Plaza Kahuna in Santa Teresa offers a selection of classes seven days a week for adults and children. Guests can choose from yoga, Pilates, dance and martial arts classes in an air conditioned studio.

Other Options for Staying Fit While on Vacation

If you don’t feel like taking a structured class, there are many different tours in Santa Teresa that will get your heart rate up. A morning hike through Cabo Blanco National Park, an afternoon snorkel in the tide pools by Mal Pais, or a sunset stand up paddle board tour are great ways to exercise and have fun at the same time.

The bottom line is that you don’t have to break your exercise routine while on vacation because getting a workout in Santa Teresa is easy to do.  The options are limitless when all one has to do is go outdoors for a hike, bike, surf, or swim in the gorgeous surroundings. Staying in shape or starting up a fitness routine is so much more fun when you are in such a beautiful part of the world!

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