yoga darsana

Yoga darana is a serene and welcoming yoga studio located in the picturesque area of Salthill in Galway. The studio offers a range of classes suitable for all levels, with experienced teachers guiding students through their practise. Situated facing the stunning views of the Burren and the sea, yoga darana is a peaceful space to explore new approaches to yoga and strengthen your practise.

The name “darana” is derived from the Sanskrit word meaning mirror or reflection, inspired by the Yoga Sutras of Patajali. This reflects the belief that yoga serves as a mirror, reflecting ones soul through their thoughts and actions. As a Not-for-Profit yoga studio, all profits go towards providing regular yoga classes for individuals who may have previously been unable to access yoga due to various barriers.

With daily classes at various levels, yoga darana aims to offer something for everyone, whether you are looking to start your yoga journey, deepen your practise, or simply find a moment of relaxation. The studio's experienced teachers have completed certified training programmes in different yoga practises, including Iyengar, Ashtanga Mysore, Vinyasa-Flow, and Yin, providing guidance for practitioners of all levels.

Feedback from students highlights the positive impact of yoga darana, with reviews praising the teachers, the friendly atmosphere, and the transformative effects of the classes. The studio has been recognised as one of the best yoga studios in Galway, with co-founder Tara discussing the studio's ethos and approach on the Yoga Chats podcast.

Whether you are a seasoned yogi or a beginner looking to start your practise, yoga darana invites you to explore the benefits of yoga in a supportive and inclusive environment. Join the community yoga class on Sundays at 1pm or browse the classes to find the perfect fit for your schedule and level. Visit yoga darana to experience the transformative power of yoga in a beautiful setting in Salthill, Galway.