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Travel the World.
Transform Yourself.

Carefully crafted retreats that strike the perfect balance between mind-body experience and off-the-beaten-track adventure. Exotic destinations, exceptional teachers.

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Yoga, Pilates & The Bay

August 29, 2026 |       Mission Bay, San Diego

Experience a refreshing morning where movement meets the beauty of Mission Bay.

Begin with an energizing Pilates and yoga session on the waterfront, surrounded by fresh ocean air and stunning bay views. Then continue the adventure with kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding as you connect with nature and an incredible community.

Whether you're looking to move, recharge, or simply enjoy an unforgettable morning outdoors, this experience is designed to leave you feeling stronger, refreshed, and inspired.
 

Your Experience Includes
 

  • Guided Pilates & Yoga Class

  • Kayak & Stand-Up Paddleboard Rental

  • Amazing Gift Bag

Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Location: Mission Bay, San Diego

8:30 AM – 11:30 AM PDT

Please Bring: Yoga mat, water bottle, towel, and sunblock.

Spaces are limited. Reserve your spot today.

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Our Philosophy

Where Adventure Meets Mindfulness

Yoga Pilates Travel offers the best yoga and pilates retreats and adventures through carefully crafted itineraries and amazing teachers. We travel the world while experiencing culture-packed, healthy, invigorating, one-of-a-kind natural retreats.

We strike the balance between offering you an unforgettable mind-body experience and taking you off the beaten track to exotic locations around the globe. Experience the difference once in a lifetime relaxation and adventure combined.

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Over 7

Countries Explored

Over a Decade

Leading Retreats

Over 125

Happy Travellers

LOCAL CLASSES & EVENTS

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Pilates with Vanessa

Join Vanessa in La Jolla for private or group Pilates. 

La Jolla, California

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Yoga with Jen

Join Jen in San Mateo for pop-up yoga classes. Times and locations vary.

Private sessions available Jen can travel to you for personalized group or one-on-one classes.

Redwood City, Calif

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Private Reformer Pilates with Vanessa

Train with Vanessa at her Pilates studio in La Jolla, CA.

Join Vanessa in La Jolla for private or group Pilates. 

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Yoga On Demand

Dozens of Practices at Your Fingertips.
Includes: 

  • Hatha Yoga

  • Yoga Flow

  • Yoga for Cancer

Join Vanessa in La Jolla for private or group Pilates. 

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Vancouver Island

July 30 – August 3, 2026

Located on a dramatic headland above the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by the Wild Pacific Trail and the rugged rocky coast of West Vancouver Island.

From $2,900
+ $500 deposit

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Mexico Retreat

Coming 2027

Our next Mexican adventure is in the works. Expect stunning landscapes, rich culture, and the perfect blend of yoga, pilates, and exploration.

TBA
Details soon

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Custom Retreats

Your Schedule, Your Location

Design a bespoke retreat for your group, company, or special occasion. We handle everything — from location scouting to daily programming.

Custom
Pricing

Upcoming Adventures

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Our Team

Meet Your Guides

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Jennifer Tipton

Yoga · E-RYT 500 · C-IAYT

20 years of experience in fitness and movement. M.S. in Exercise Science and Sport Psychology. Founder of Get Zen School of Yoga. Explored over 40 countries - speaks English, Spanish & Portuguese.

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Vanessa Mayer

Pilates · VM Pilates Studio

Owner of VM Pilates, a boutique reformer studio in La Jolla. Certified in the Satori method of reformer Pilates. Co-founder of Yoga Pilates Travel even led an international retreat at 32 weeks pregnant!

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Aruba

October 2025

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Costa Rica

Feb–March 2025

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Alaska

2024

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Sedona

2023

Where We've Been

Our Past Adventures

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Banff

2022

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Mayan Jungle

2019

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Bermuda

2017

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Costa Rica

2016

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Where We've Been

What Our Travellers Say

My favorite memory was walking around outside the resort in Maui with my best friend in bathrobes, sippin on some adult beverages 😜. My other favorite memory is learning about and falling in love with yoga as I had never done it before!

Dawn

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