San Diego's fitness and wellness landscape continues to evolve, with August and September seeing a surge of new studios and centers, particularly in inland communities. This expansion marks a new phase in the city's wellness scene, as the boutique fitness boom that's long been a fixture of the coast now makes its way eastward. From specialized Pilates studios to spas + acupuncture clinics, here's a look at the latest additions to the San Diego wellness community.
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Align Pilates + Wellness - Ramona

Align Pilates has opened a new, expanded location in Ramona, offering a wide range of reformer-based classes. The studio caters to all levels with class types like reformer restore, a gentle, low-impact session for deep stretching and mobility; cardio core, a high-energy jumpboard class that combines cardio intervals with core work; and athletic pilates, a dynamic, high-intensity class for strength and endurance. They also offer Tower of Power, a full-body workout using the Tower apparatus, and weekly sound bath meditations for a holistic mind-body experience.
Align Pilates + Wellness, 1077 Main St., Ramona
Alloy Personal Training - Encinitas
Alloy Personal Training has opened a new location in Encinitas, focusing on customized personal training for adults aged 25 and older. They offer a welcoming, non-intimidating environment for clients looking to build strength, lose weight, improve movement, and enhance overall health.
Alloy Personal Training, 272 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas
Control Fitness Pilates - Rancho Bernardo

With an expansion from its initial location in Quartz Hill (northeast of Los Angeles), Control Fitness has brought its boutique specialty fitness model to Rancho Bernardo. The studio offers a variety of small group classes, including reformer Pilates and fitness classes such as barre and sculpt. The core of their philosophy is connecting breath to movement and initiating all exercises from the core for a more controlled and effective workout.
Control Fitness Pilates, 11828 Rancho Bernardo Rd #209, San Diego
dr pilates - Scripps Ranch
This popular Los Angeles-based brand has opened its latest San Diego County location in Scripps Ranch, following its first local studio in La Mesa. dr pilates offers a refuge for mind, body, and soul, providing one-hour, high-power reformer Pilates workouts that focus on muscle rehabilitation, increased mobility, and improved flexibility. The studio provides a range of low- to high-intensity training sessions to suit different fitness goals.
dr pilates, 10625 Scripps Poway Pkwy, Suite A, San Diego
Everwell Holistic Acupuncture - Solana Beach

Everwell Holistic Acupuncture, a collective of four doctors of East Asian medicine and acupuncture, has recently opened in Solana Beach. Their clinic provides a deeply personal and collaborative approach to health, focusing on lasting results for individuals navigating significant life transitions like recovery, long COVID, and postpartum challenges. Everwell's model includes a concierge-level membership for consistent, high-touch support and preventative care.
Everwell Acupuncture, 646 Valley Ave. Suite C1, Solana Beach
Flexcore Pilates - Bird Rock

Located in Bird Rock, Flexcore Pilates offers modern mat Pilates in both heated and non-heated formats. The studio's two main class styles, Classic Core and Sculpt Core, cater to different goals—from building foundational strength and body awareness to a fast-paced, high-intensity workout with heavier weights. As an added perk, the studio now houses SD Coffee Co, so you can enjoy a coffee or matcha after your workout.
Flexcore Pilates, 5628 La Jolla Blvd Suite A, La Jolla
Golden Hour - Carlsbad

Golden Hour is a new Mat Pilates and Strength Studio in Carlsbad with three distinct class types:
- Dawn is a low-impact mat Pilates class for toning and alignment.
- Sol is a dynamic, high-energy mat Pilates class that incorporates cardio bursts for a sweaty, sculpting workout.
- Dusk is a dumbbell-based strength class focusing on building muscle and definition in the legs, glutes, abs, and arms.
"We wanted a space where the Pilates princesses and gym girlies could come together, blending both styles of movement in one uplifting studio. Our hope is that everyone can set aside their own ‘golden hour’ each day, to move, reset, and focus on themselves," says Golden Hour's founders.
Golden Hour Fitness, 5245 Avenida Encinas #D, Carlsbad
popflow - Coronado + South Park
Yoga on C and B Street Yoga have rebranded as popflow, a new wellness boutique concept with locations in Coronado and South Park. The studios offer a fresh mix of yoga, Pilates, sculpt, and stretch classes, providing a comprehensive fitness + wellness experience for all levels.
popflow - Coronado, 176 C Avenue, Coronado
popflow - Golden Hill, 2753 B Street, San Diego
The Sculpt Room - Solana Beach

The popular infrared mat Pilates and reformer studio from Pacific Beach has expanded to North County with a second location in Solana Beach. In addition to its signature workouts, the Solana Beach studio features Kafecito, an in-studio espresso and matcha bar, allowing clients to grab a post-workout pick-me-up.
The Spa at La Valencia Hotel - La Jolla Village
The iconic La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla Village is now home to the area's only resort spa. This new sanctuary offers signature treatments that blend holistic therapies with natural ingredients. Guests can indulge in a range of services, including custom facials, relaxing massages, and a luxurious poolside experience, all within the elegant atmosphere of the historic hotel.
Spa at La Valencia, 1132 Prospect St, La Jolla
SUVA Fitness Studio - Chula Vista

This new high energy boutique fitness studio in Chula Vista offers both mat Pilates and strength classes in heated and non-heated formats, with half of its classes offered in Spanish. The studio's philosophy is rooted in the Spanish word "sudar" (to sweat), symbolizing a deeper connection to movement. Their Pilates classes include Pilates Flow, Pilates Tone, and Pilates Sweat, while their strength classes target the lower body, upper body, and glutes & core. They also offer Restore, a gentle full-body reset with stretching and meditation.
SUVA Fitness Studio, 1680 Metro Avenue, Suite 100, Chula Vista
Viva Pilates Studio - Allied Gardens

Viva Pilates Studio brings its reformer-based workouts to Allied Gardens. The studio offers a variety of progressive classes, from VIVA.1 for fundamentals to the advanced VIVA.3 for a fast-paced, expertly choreographed experience. They also offer specialized classes like Jump for a high-intensity, low-impact cardio workout, Pump for a strength-focused session with weighted props, and Yogalates which blends the flow of yoga with the core-strengthening power of Pilates. The studio also provides Infrared Sauna therapy and private 1:1 sessions for a complete wellness offering.
Viva Pilates Studio, 7441 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego
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