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Best Pilates Studios in Brisbane: Reformer, Mat and More
Time to correct your prawn posture? Try out the top studios for pilates in Brisbane.
The best pilates studios in Brisbane range from Power Moves’ reformer-and-hot-yoga timetables, to STRONG Pilates’ cardio-infused rower sessions, Our Place Pilates’ small-class reformer studio in Grange, and Boutique Pilates Method’s music-led classes in Windsor. Whether you’re new to the reformer or chasing your strongest core yet, Brisbane’s pilates scene offers variety. These are the studios our Brisbane editors rate, from high-intensity fusion to prenatal-friendly havens.
Best Reformer Pilates Studios in Brisbane
Power Moves
If you’re looking for a pilates studio that offers strength and stretch, Power Moves has got you. Each of the studios boasts premium Allegro 2 reformers and complimentary cold towels. There are also 90+ classes on offer each week, including hot yoga and mat pilates, so you won’t be missing out!
Suburb: Multiple locations, Brisbane
Price Guide: $$
Best For: Reformer Pilates, Mat Pilates, Maternity
Our Place Pilates
A boutique pilates studio in Brisbane that feels like home? Sounds like Our Place.
With a delightfully friendly and inclusive team at the ready to support you through your pilates journey, Our Place prioritises positivity and movement for everyone, from beginners to pilates pros.
With smaller classes and an intimate studio, you won’t be feeling lost on your reformer bed or unsure about which foot goes where.
Suburb: Grange
Price Guide: $
Best For: Reformer Pilates, Beginners, Strength training
Need To Know: Our Place Pilates offer an unlimited classes pass at $89 for three weeks to first timers.
Premium Pilates
With humble roots as a family-owned and operated studio in Camp Hill, Premium Pilates has gone on to expand to Coorparoo, Milton and Wynnum as well as offering online classes.
At Premium, you’ll not only find some of the best reformer pilates in Brisbane, but a packed roster of mat pilates, postpartum classes, barre, yoga, jumpboard, HIIT and stretch classes, to ensure your workout regime is well-rounded.
This Brisbane pilates studio has a welcoming and inclusive energy, and is the ideal place for beginners to seasoned pilates pros.
Suburb: Multiple locations, Brisbane
Price Guide: $
Best For: Reformer Pilates, Yoga, Mat Pilates
Need To Know: Premium Pilates offers an online studio weekly membership at $2.50 p/week.
Best High-Intensity and Cardio Pilates in Brisbane
STRONG Pilates
The pilates classes at STRONG are pilates-infused and cardio-inspired. Blending low-impact and high-intensity workouts to ensure you make the most of your session, these classes are great for those who love to row or ride. They offer a variety of classes with different focuses — think cardio, strength, full-body, progressive overload and beginners.
Suburb: Multiple locations, Brisbane
Price Guide: $
Best For: Reformer Pilates, HIIT, Strength training
KX Pilates
Ready to up the ante? This studio offers some of the most dynamic pilates workouts in Brisbane.
KX Pilates combines reformer pilates with progressive techniques, offering a full-body workout that presents a challenge. These 50-minute classes work to improve your overall fitness and test your boundaries by pushing you a little further every time you come to class.
Suburb: Multiple locations, Brisbane
Price Guide: $
Best For: Reformer Pilates, HIIT
Need To Know: KX offers an introductory offer of $60 for five classes, to be used within 14 days.
Upstate Pilates
With their philosophy of ‘energise, strengthen and restore’ present in each of their Australian studios, Upstate Pilates has become synonymous with energetic workouts and equally restorative recovery sessions. Think hot mat pilates, reformer, yoga and sound baths.
You can expect dopamine boosting interiors with fun details ranging from neon signage to colourful lockers.
Upstate’s second Brisbane location will be opening in the South this summer, bringing infrared pilates to the mix.
Suburb: Multiple locations, Brisbane
Price Guide: $$
Best For: Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates, Yoga
Need To Know: Upstate offers first-timers a $59 unlimited classes pack valid for 30 days.
Best Boutique and Beginner-Friendly Pilates Studios in Brisbane
Boutique Pilates Method
This little pilates studio tucked away in Colwill Place is a welcoming community designed to uplift you and keep you coming back for more. Believing that ‘music and movement can heal almost anything’, Boutique Pilates Method blasts your favourite tracks while you pulse your way through class.
With the intention to foster a welcoming and non-intimidating energy within the studio, founder Ashleigh Gurnett has tailored the classes to BPM (beats per minute), so that you can opt for something that feels your speed.
BPM also offers prenatal, postnatal, private and barre classes, so there’s a class on the menu to suit you at any stage.
Suburb: Windsor
Price Guide: $$
Best For: Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates, Beginners
Vicalates
This playful studio will sort you out for an incredibly challenging workout, but we guarantee you’ll have fun doing it. On top of reformer classes and mat pilates, Vicalates have some extra special treats woven throughout their timetable to keep things exciting. The Friday Balaformer class is a great way to wrap up the week with a splash of contemporary dance woven in. Looking to unwind? Soft Glow is where it’s at — think ambient lighting, essential oils and lots of feet in straps. You’ll also find a virtual hub for Vicalates on the go and plenty of options for pre- and post-natal mummas.
Suburb: Teneriffe
Price Guide: $$
Best For: Maternity, Reformer Pilates, Recovery
Best Pilates Studios in Brisbane With Yoga and Fusion Classes
TotalFusion
TotalFusion isn’t your average workout facility. Each studio presents an inspiring setting to work towards your happiest and healthiest self.
Reformer pilates classes here are designed to elongate, tone and strengthen, targeting core muscles, posture and flexibility. If you’re keen to mix up your practice, join a class from the Fusion timetable, where you can opt for a Pilates Sculpt or Abs, Buns & Guns session to ramp up the intensity.
Suburb: Multiple locations, Brisbane
Price Guide: $$
Best For: Reformer Pilates, Yoga, HIIT
FAQs About the Best Pilates Studios in Brisbane
The best pilates studio in Brisbane depends on your workout style. Power Moves and Premium Pilates are standouts for reformer pilates, with Premium also offering barre, yoga and postpartum classes across Camp Hill, Coorparoo, Milton and Wynnum. For high-intensity sessions, STRONG Pilates and KX Pilates blend reformer work with cardio and HIIT-style training. Beginners are well suited to boutique studios like Our Place Pilates in Grange, where smaller class sizes mean more personalised instruction and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.
Our Place Pilates in Grange and Boutique Pilates Method in Windsor are two of the best beginner-friendly pilates studios in Brisbane. Both keep class sizes small, so you’ll never feel lost on the reformer bed, and prioritise a supportive, non-intimidating environment. Boutique Pilates Method also tailors classes by BPM (beats per minute), letting you choose a pace that suits your level. Premium Pilates is another great entry point, with a welcoming energy and a broad timetable spanning mat pilates, stretch and reformer classes.
Yes, several Brisbane pilates studios offer introductory deals. Our Place Pilates in Grange has an unlimited classes pass for first-timers at $89 for three weeks, while Upstate Pilates offers a $59 unlimited pack valid for 30 days. KX Pilates runs an intro offer of $60 for five classes, to be used within 14 days. Premium Pilates also offers an online studio membership from just $2.50 per week, ideal if you’d rather trial pilates from home before committing to in-studio sessions.
Reformer pilates is a form of pilates performed on a spring-loaded machine called a reformer, which adds resistance to strengthen, tone and elongate muscles while improving posture and flexibility. In Brisbane, top reformer studios include Power Moves, which uses premium Allegro 2 reformers across multiple locations, Premium Pilates, Our Place Pilates in Grange and TotalFusion. For a more dynamic take, KX Pilates and STRONG Pilates combine reformer work with high-intensity and cardio elements for a challenging full-body workout.
Yes, Brisbane has several studios specialising in high-intensity and cardio pilates. STRONG Pilates offers pilates-infused, cardio-inspired classes blending low-impact and high-intensity training, ideal for those who love to row or ride. KX Pilates delivers dynamic 50-minute reformer classes using progressive techniques designed to push your fitness boundaries each session. TotalFusion also ramps up intensity through its Fusion timetable, with classes like Pilates Sculpt and Abs, Buns & Guns that combine core-focused pilates with strength and conditioning work.
Vicalates in Teneriffe and Boutique Pilates Method in Windsor both offer dedicated prenatal and postnatal pilates classes in Brisbane. Vicalates caters to pre- and post-natal mums alongside its reformer and mat timetable, and also runs a virtual hub for at-home sessions. Boutique Pilates Method includes prenatal, postnatal, private and barre classes within its boutique Windsor studio. Premium Pilates also features postpartum classes on its packed roster, making it another strong option for new mums easing back into movement.
After you’ve booked yourself in for some pilates in Brisbane, treat yourself to a pick-me-up at one of Brisbane’s best coffee shops. Or if you’ve worked up an appetite, head on over to one of the best breakfast spots in Brisbane to refuel.
