Yoga on Koh Phangan is a Yogini’s dream spot. There are many Sala’s that offer yoga and World Class Yoga Centers Galore. Because of the many Yoga styles and places offering Yoga training, there are equal amounts of Smoothie shops, Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants and an overall Spiritual and Wellness feel to Koh Phangan and in particular, the Sri Thanu area.
Many of the Yoga Centers offer Yoga Teacher Training with worldwide recognition. Many of the Yoga Centers have really good restaurants attached to them, usually serving some variation of Vegan, Vegetarian or Indian food and drink.
The many Sala’s on the island have gorgeous views of either the jungle or the sea and bring an added sense of tranquility and peace to your practice.
There are various spiritual modalities and disciplines taught and introduced on island with teachers and guru’s visiting from around to the world to teach their way to all who are interested. In any given week, one can find classes ranging from Thai cooking to Ecstatic Dance, to concerts to crystal bowl and chakra clearing. Koh Phangan Conscious Community is a great FB resource to find out what is going on during any given week and there is lots going on, all the time.
Set upon a lovely piece of land on the sea, Samma Karuna is a large property, offering Yoga in its many forms, Teacher Training and daily practice. The accommodation here is pleasant and their restaurant is good.
Tantric Teacher Training is also available, as are Detox Programs, Meditation and Self-Development Training.
OSHO’s teachings are encouraged here and there is a strong sense of community.
Orion is a wonderful place to practice and learn yoga. It is located on a beautiful, tranquil bay in Sri Thanu, has a gorgeous Yoga Sala, to practice in, facing the calming sea and has a very tasty vegan restaurant attached as well.
Orion offers Yoga Teacher Training courses and has daily Yoga classes too. They also offer different detox programs, designed for the individual.
Many different Yoga styles are practiced here to give the Yoga practitioner a wide variety to choose from. Hatha, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Yin and Restorative to name a few.
Prices at Orion are a bit higher than other places on island but the ambiance is splendid.
Accommodations are also available.
