7 of the 55 fitness & movement listings in the directory match this view. The count is live, and the order below is members first, then alphabetical — never by rating.
Mat classes are Pilates without the machine: a mat, sometimes a ring or a band, and more people in the room. No foundation class is needed and the price is noticeably lower than reformer.
Each is a filtered view of the 55 listings — it counts, it never ranks.
A Hardy Street studio running barre alongside reformer and matwork, which is less common than it sounds — most Perth barre classes sit in gyms rather than Pilates studios. The studio is explicit that no dance background is expected; its own test is whether you can hold a barre. Yoga and private sessions run on the same timetable.
A boutique reformer studio among the gum trees in central Kalamunda: foundation moves for beginners, classic reformer and mat classes, kept deliberately small. New members get two weeks unlimited for $75.
Two studios south of the river — Entrance Road in Coogee and Hammond Road in Cockburn Central — with the broadest Pilates timetable in the area: barre, clinical, reformer, mat, trampoline reformer, pregnancy and post-natal classes, plus TRX and boxilates. Classes run mornings, evenings and weekends. A two-week beginners' trial is $59, and a fifteen-minute phone consult is free.
A boutique loft-style studio in East Victoria Park running mat, reformer, arc and barre classes alongside slower release sessions, with private and duo appointments for people who want the equipment to themselves. Teaching leans form-first and beginner-friendly.
A Como studio founded by Maddie, a qualified physiotherapist and Pilates instructor, running reformer, aerial, mat and barre classes. The physio background shows in the programming — classes are built with technique and joint positioning in mind rather than pace for its own sake.
A Fitzgerald Street studio that takes adults seriously as dancers rather than as an afterthought to the children's timetable — its own description is Perth's only studio teaching exclusively adults and mature-age students. Nineteen styles run across the week, from ballet and tap to flamenco, Bollywood, K-pop and heels, and the levels start at absolute beginner and go through to professional. Six-week BASICS courses run from $120.
A Bulwer Street practice running its Pilates on the clinic side of the line: a one-to-one session with a physiotherapist comes before any class, and classes are then capped at three people so nobody is working unwatched. Reformer, mat and a mums-and-bubs class run on the same timetable. Classes are $70, or $65 each in a six-class pack.
Because mat classes take more people, they turn up in community halls and gyms as well as studios, and casual rates are common. Mats are usually supplied; bring a towel in summer.
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Pilates done on the floor using your own bodyweight, sometimes with a ring, a band or a small ball. No machine, more people in the room, and nothing to learn before your first class.
7 of the 55 fitness and movement listings in the directory publish mat classes. The count is live.
Mat uses your own bodyweight on the floor, sometimes with small props; reformer uses the spring-loaded machine. Mat classes are larger, cheaper and need no introduction; reformer classes are small and usually start with a foundation session.
Studios generally run bookings; community-hall and gym classes are often walk-in. The listing says which where we know.
A sequence of controlled, repeated exercises on the floor, counted by the instructor, usually forty-five to sixty minutes. Props are handed out as needed and you can walk into a general class without an intro.