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Reformer Pilates Algarve · Almancil
Reformer Pilates. Algarve.
Pilates for golfers and anyone who wants to move better in everyday life.
Find the right starting point.
Want individual attention?
Explore a private session focused on your experience and what you want to work on.
Explore private sessions →Working on your golf?
Start with a movement assessment, followed by private Reformer Pilates.
See the current golf promotion →Pilates for golfers · Almancil
Keep playing the golf you love.
Work on mobility, strength and balance with a TPI Level 1 trained instructor. Start with a movement assessment, then practise exercises chosen for you.
Current promotion: golf assessment + private Pilates, €60 total.
Two appointments · 50 minutes each.
01 / In the studioFind your
Find your
kind of class.
01 / TogetherGroup classes.
Group classes.
Individual attention.
Choose Reformer & Tower, Stretch & Mobility or Golf Pilates. Explore each class below and find a time in the live timetable.
50 minutes · Single class €30
Class packs from €26 per class
02 / 1 to 1One instructor.
One instructor.
All about you.
Work at your pace with an instructor. Use your 50 minutes to focus on technique, ask questions and practise movements with individual guidance.
Golfers can start with our movement assessment and private Pilates promotion.
50 minutes · private 1:1 €60
Coming with someone? Duet sessions €100.
Not sure where to start?
You don’t need to know the equipment before you arrive.
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About.
Our Studio.
9 years in Almancil. A welcoming studio where small groups give you time to ask questions, learn and enjoy moving.
Our Classes.
Choose from three class types, with morning and selected evening sessions. Check the live timetable for current times. Private sessions are available by arrangement.
Your Instructors.
Over 20 years of combined Pilates teaching experience. Led by Victoria Barton, who holds a Polestar Pilates Diploma, our team brings that experience to every session.
- Clear guidance to help you understand each movement.
- Individual attention to your technique.
- Options for your level as you build strength and confidence.
Three types of class.
Choose Reformer & Tower, Stretch & Mobility or Golf Pilates. Explore each class below and find a time in the live timetable.
Reformer & TowerFull-body strength and control.
Use the Reformer’s moving carriage and spring resistance, together with the Tower’s springs and bar. All levels welcome, including beginners.
Your instructor guides the exercises and adapts the class to your ability.
Use the Reformer’s moving carriage and spring resistance, together with the Tower’s springs and bar. All levels welcome, including beginners.
Your instructor guides the exercises and adapts the class to your ability.
Stretch & MobilityA slower session to work on moving more freely.
Focus on flexibility and range of movement through your hips, shoulders and back. Take time over each movement, with guidance from your instructor.
Focus on flexibility and range of movement through your hips, shoulders and back. Take time over each movement, with guidance from your instructor.
Golf PilatesMovement training for golfers.
Work on rotation, balance, strength and control relevant to golf. Exercises are adapted to your movement and experience. Explore Golf Pilates and the current assessment promotion →
Work on rotation, balance, strength and control relevant to golf. Exercises are adapted to your movement and experience. Explore Golf Pilates and the current assessment promotion →
"Her classes are fun, varied and exciting... who knew that Pilates could be like that? I highly recommend that you try a class and see for yourself. An addicted 70 year old!"
Manghanita, Google review
"I have been doing Pilates for over 10 years at studios in London, Hong Kong & Berlin and now finally at Reformer Pilates Algarve. Victoria's classes are hands down the most effective, the most fun & the most demanding."
Martina, Google review
"It is a bold statement but Victoria's classes have changed my life for the better."
Sarah
Questions.
Common questions.
Everything you need to know before your 1st class.
You do not need experience to start with Reformer & Tower. Your instructor explains the equipment and guides the exercises. If you prefer individual attention, ask us about a private session.
Deliberately small, so your instructor can watch your technique, offer adjustments and give everyone individual attention.
We're inside Edificio Doza on Av. 5 de Outubro 143 in Almancil. Best parking is the Pingo Doce car park, about a 3-minute walk.
Choose Book group classes or Book a golf assessment on this page. You can also message us on WhatsApp if you need help choosing.
Comfortable workout clothes. Grip socks are required, you can buy them at the studio if you don't have any.
What our clients say.
Come and see for yourself.
Choose a time from the live timetable. A single class is €30, with no membership needed. Book and pay through Momence, our online booking system.
Private Reformer Pilates retreats.
Your group, your dates. Plan a private Algarve retreat with Victoria.
Plan your private retreat →