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Veda Yoga - Venice

4.9 ★★★★★ 224 Google reviews · Hot yoga studio in Culver City, California

Free first class Teacher training Infrared Beginner-friendly

Upbeat facility featuring Vinyasa & restorative yoga classes, plus Kirtan music sessions.

Plan your first class

  • Free first class or intro offer new students are welcomed with a free class or a discounted intro pass — check their schedule to book your first heat
  • Drop-ins drop-ins around $25 — many studios discount this heavily on your first visit, so ask about the new-student rate
  • Memberships monthly memberships and unlimited plans available — ask how intro-offer classes credit toward a membership
  • Mat & towel rental mats and towels available to rent on site — handy if you don't want to haul a soaked mat home your first time
  • Teacher training offers teacher training — ask about upcoming YTT cohorts and prerequisites
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone +1 310-807-1937
  • Website & schedule vedayogacenter.com — book classes and see the live schedule

Hours

Monday 6 am–8:30 pm
Tuesday 6 am–8:30 pm
Wednesday 6 am–8:30 pm
Thursday 6 am–8:30 pm
Friday 6 am–8:30 pm
Saturday 6:30 am–8 pm
Sunday 6:30 am–8 pm

Hours shift for holidays, workshops, and class schedules — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The styles they teach

Hot-yoga styles on the schedule at Veda Yoga - Venice, confirmed in students' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌊 Hot Vinyasa 2 mentions

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🏋️ Yoga Sculpt 2 mentions

“I’ve really enjoyed Emily’s Sculpt class and Esli’s Level 1 class—they both bring such great energy and make every session feel fun and empowering.”

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🌱 Beginner Classes 5 mentions

“The Veda community is inviting and inclusive, totally not pretentious and welcoming to all levels of yoga practice.”

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What's on offer

Amenities students name in their reviews of Veda Yoga - Venice — the fastest way to tell what to expect before you book your first class.

🧘 Mat Rental

“You can rent a mat and towel if you need to (like myself).”

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🛍️ Retail Boutique

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🎓 Teacher Training

“Very inclusive, amazing seminars, offering dynamic classes, not to mention the immersion and teacher training programs - literally this place has it all.”

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Amenities are mined from reviews and the studio's own info — they tell you what students have experienced, not a formal guarantee. If something is a dealbreaker (childcare hours, mat rental, showers), confirm it with the studio before you go.

What students say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 224 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🌱 welcoming to beginners 6 mentions

“The Veda community is inviting and inclusive, totally not pretentious and welcoming to all levels of yoga practice.”

🔥 great heat & sweat 2 mentions

“Not too intense, just right for a great sweat and deeper stretch.”

🤝 strong community vibe 17 mentions

“All of the teachers are kind, experienced, inclusive, empathetic, and eager to connect with the students (shout out Kumi, Jill, KC, Cathy, Johanna and more!”

🌟 transformative practice 4 mentions

“The community, teachers and classes are truly life changing.”

From the reviews

I love this studio! The community, teachers and classes are truly life changing. Kumi (the studio owner) has created an incredible space for all levels of yogis! Very inclusive, amazing seminars, offering dynamic classes, not to mention the immersion and teacher training programs - literally this place has it all.

★★★★★ — K.C., Mar 2022

I have tried so many yoga classes in LA and Veda yoga is the most special studio I’ve found. Each class is 60 mins but feels like 20 min because of the beautiful, gentle energy of the intentional instructors and the studio easily puts me in a flow state.

★★★★★ — Maria, Feb 2023

This yoga studio is such a gem!! The ambiance is calming, and the heat is at the perfect temp. Not too intense, just right for a great sweat and deeper stretch. I’ve really enjoyed Emily’s Sculpt class and Esli’s Level 1 class—they both bring such great energy and make every session feel fun and empowering.

★★★★★ — Lily, Jul 2025

This Yoga Studio changed my life. I came here after having a lot of time off of working out since 2020 when all the gyms were closed. I was intimidated and had never really done yoga and Kumi was so encouraging and told me to try four classes because she said my body would start to open up and that was it!

★★★★★ — Jess, Jul 2024

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Teacher training at Veda Yoga - Venice

Veda Yoga - Venice comes up for teacher training — confirmed on their own site. If you're thinking about becoming an instructor, a few things are worth asking up front. First, which certification the program leads to — most hot-yoga trainings are Yoga Alliance registered (RYT-200 or RYT-500), and the style matters: a Bikram or hot-power lineage trains differently than a hot-vinyasa or sculpt one. Second, the schedule and prerequisites — cohorts often run in intensive weekend blocks or over several months, and many studios want you practicing regularly there first. Third, cost and payment plans, and whether tuition includes an unlimited membership for the training period. Teacher training is a real commitment of time and money, so it's worth a call or an info session before you enroll.

Check teacher training on their site

Your first hot yoga class at Veda Yoga - Venice

Nervous about your first hot class? Almost everyone is, and a good studio expects beginners to walk in the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: the room is heated, so it feels intense for the first few minutes — rest in child's pose any time you need to, no one will bat an eye. Hydrate: drink water through the day before class, not just as you arrive, and bring a bottle. What to bring: a mat and towel (or rent them here), water, and a change of clothes; wear something light you don't mind sweating through, and skip a heavy meal in the couple of hours beforehand. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign in and set up. It gets easier fast — most people say their third class feels completely different from their first.

Heat and intense exercise aren't right for everyone — if you're pregnant or have heart, blood-pressure, or other health concerns, check with a doctor before your first hot class.

Where to find Veda Yoga - Venice

9349 Venice Blvd., Culver City, CA90232

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