Learn. Practice. Transform.

International Yoga & Pilates Education
Online & in Dubai

Whether you want to become a certified teacher or simply feel better in your body and mind, Maya is your space to grow.

Maya Yoga Academy
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Maya Yoga Academy

Choose Your Path

Whether you want to teach, train or bring wellness to your organisation — there's a path for you.

Teacher Training

Become a Teacher

Get internationally accredited as a yoga or aerial teacher. From 200H Yoga TTC to Kids Yoga and Prenatal — programs for every level and format, recognised by Yoga Alliance worldwide.

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Online Studio

Practice Online

Train from anywhere with on-demand yoga, Pilates, mobility, meditation and breathwork classes. Led by Flavia De Simone — world-class instruction built around your schedule.

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Corporate & Hospitality

Corporate & Hospitality

Bring wellness to your team or guests. Tailored yoga and mindfulness programs for corporate offices, hotels and hospitality groups — designed for Dubai's business community.

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17
Certification Programs
7,000+
Teaching Hours
500+
Teachers Trained
50+
Countries Worldwide

Accreditations & Partners

Recognised by the world's leading
fitness organisations.

Dubai Expo Yoga Alliance Global Village REPs UAE Dubai 30x30

Founder & Head Instructor

Meet Flavia
De Simone.

Flavia is a Dubai-based expert in fitness, yoga, and wellness education — an E-RYT 500 educator with over 7,000 teaching hours, CEO of Maya Yoga Academy.

She leads 17 certification programs across the Middle East and Europe and serves as Vice Chairman of the Fitness & Wellness Business Group at Dubai Chamber.

Flavia De Simone

The Academy

Tradition, taught
with rigor.

Maya Mind and Body Yoga Academy is one of Dubai's most respected Yoga TTC centers — a state-of-the-art studio where ancient wisdom meets contemporary teaching practice.

"A master who does not create masters is not a master."
Flavia De Simone teaching yoga

Reviews

What students say.

★★★★★

"Clean and peaceful environment, absolutely love it. Ms. Flavia is the best."

Jacopo Gaspari — Google Review
★★★★★

"Very friendly environment — learned yoga and aerial yoga from the best instructors."

Mariam Aldeekh — Google Review
★★★★★

"The 200-hour training completely changed how I practice and how I teach. Flavia's knowledge runs deep."

Layla Haddad — Google Review
★★★★★

"Beautifully run academy. Small class sizes meant real, personal feedback every session."

Daniel Wren — Google Review
★★★★★

"I came in nervous about the aerial program and left certified and confident. Incredible instructors."

Priya Nair — Google Review
★★★★★

"The prenatal training gave me exactly the tools I needed to teach safely. Highly recommend Maya."

Elena Kovac — Google Review

Begin your training.

Speak with our team about which program fits your goals, schedule, and experience.

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