The Best Yoga Studios in Marin

Relax and destress with a calming meditation session. Or sweat it out with an intense class designed to get the heart pumping and the muscles loosened. 

The 2025 readers’ choice Best of the County winner is Metta Yoga (pictured above). For the rest of the Marin Magazine‘s Best of Marin County Yoga Studio picks see below.

Our 2025 Fitness category sponsor is Club Evexia. View the rest of the Fitness category here.

We’ve broken it down by region: Southern and Central Marin.

Southern 

Mill Valley – Sausalito

Central

Corte Madera – Fairfax – Larkspur – San Rafael

Southern Marin

Cloudbreak Yoga by Metta Yoga

Sausalito

Photo courtesy of Cloudbreak Yoga by Metta Yoga

The fun atmosphere and diverse classes make Cloudbreak by Metta Yoga stand out, and their beginner-friendly programs make them a studio accessible to all. With an ever-changing schedule that offers everything from normal classes to special events and retreats, there’s always something new to bring you back to Cloudbreak.

1621 Bridgeway, Sausalito, 415.868.3569

Hot Yoga Republic Mill Valley

Women performing various yoga poses in a spacious gym, focusing on their practice.

When Jessica Smith and Kathryn Keown opened Hot Yoga Republic in 2021, they set out on a mission to change the standards around hot yoga. Hot Yoga Republic offers power yoga, hot Pilates and Bikram style classes, in addition to special events such as posture clinics and sound baths.

Strawberry Village,  800 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd, Ste 804 Mill Valley415.300.6533

Red Dragon Yoga Mill Valley

Mill Valley

Mill Valley’s Red Dragon location has been a community staple for decades. Red Dragon’s stellar reputation is due to a diverse community of students that find living pain & stress free can impact your life in every way. Celebrating 20 years of guiding over 10,000 people through this path of transformation, Red Dragon Yoga offers strong yoga and fitness classes, teacher training and community-centered events.

438 Miller Ave, Mill Valley, 415.306.7904

The Studio

Mill Valley

Photo courtesy of The Studio

This large studio has beautiful views, a plethora of classes and some luxurious amenities. The Studio boasts infrared saunas, showers and a wide range of class offerings right in the heart of Mill Valley. 

650 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, 415.322.0025

Central Marin

Hot Yoga Republic San Rafael

San Rafael

A joyful woman in a yoga class smiles, embodying the spirit of mindfulness and well-being.
Photo courtesy of Hot Yoga Republic

When Jessica Smith and Kathryn Keown opened Hot Yoga Republic in 2021, they set out on a mission to change the standards around hot yoga. Hot Yoga Republic offers power yoga, hot Pilates and Bikram style classes, in addition to special events such as posture clinics and sound baths.

4050 Redwood Hwy Ste G, San Rafael, 415.300.6533

Love Story Yoga

Larkspur

Photo courtesy of Love Story Yoga

Love Story is obsessed with sweaty, sophisticated yoga. Their Larkspur studio, located at the Marin Country Mart, is the perfect place for a day retreat. Enjoy a nourishing vinyasa flow class indoors or on the sundeck, shop yoga and athletic brands in their boutique and then enjoy the restaurants at the mart.

2019 Larkspur Landing Cir 2nd Fl, Larkspur, 415.526.3470

Metta Yoga Corte Madera

Corte Madera, San Rafael

A large group of people lying on yoga mats.
Photo courtesy of Metta Yoga

Metta Yoga, founded in 2017 by Amy Greywitt in Corte Madera and later expanded to San Rafael and Cloudbreak Yoga in Sausalito, is a boutique, community-focused studio. Owned by Amy Greywitt, Temple Schauble and Carla Herzenberg, it offers diverse yoga — vinyasa, candlelight yin, aerial, Ashtanga — plus teacher training, retreats and events.

8 Tamalpais Dr, Corte Madera, 415.868.3569

Metta Yoga San Rafael

San Rafael

Metta Yoga, founded in 2017 by Amy Greywitt in Corte Madera and later expanded to San Rafael and Cloudbreak Yoga in Sausalito, is a boutique, community-focused studio. Owned by Amy Greywitt, Temple Schauble and Carla Herzenberg, it offers diverse yoga — vinyasa, candlelight yin, aerial, Ashtanga — plus teacher training, retreats and events.

835 4th St Ste B, San Rafael, 415.868.3569

NOW Power Yoga

Corte Madera

NOW Power Yoga, Corte Madera, Best Fitness Class Marin
Photo courtesy of NOW Power Yoga

Despite the heat, name and attire, the classes at NOW Power Yoga aren’t like other traditional yoga classes. With the mission to build a stronger, healthier and kinder community, founder Susan Hauser has created a following by combining the spiritual awareness of yoga with the character-building discipline and positive energy of traditional workouts.

67 Tamal Vista Blvd, Corte Madera, 415.891.3764

Padma Studio

Fairfax

A wellness studio offering yoga, meditation, and holistic health classes, Padma Studio provides a way to explore the mind and body. 

56 Bolinas Rd, Fairfax, 646.289.2757

Red Dragon Yoga San Rafael

San Rafael

Photo courtesy of Red Dragon Yoga

Red Dragon Yoga’s stellar reputation is due to a diverse community of students that find living pain & stress free can impact your life in every way. Celebrating 20 years of guiding over 10,000 people through this path of transformation, Red Dragon Yoga offers strong yoga and fitness classes, teacher training and community-centered events.

1701 4th St, San Rafael, 415.306.7904

Fitness Sponsor

Club Evexia

Man on elliptical looks out bayfront window at Club Evexia

Club Evexia is a luxury fitness, wellness and social club in Southern Marin. Set on the water overlooking beautiful Richardson Bay, the club offers state-of-the-art fitness equipment, over 70 group classes a week and amazing social gatherings and events that promote connection and community.