Jo Woolley Yoga

16/04/2026

15/04/2026

Wild Yoga on a Hilltop & New Zealand Festival of Nature 🧘🌴☀️

Start your day with a scenic walk up the Hereweka Track, followed by a 1-hour hilltop yoga session with Jo Woolley. Enjoy mindful movement and sweeping views over the Otago Peninsula. Suitable for beginners and experienced yogis, with moderate fitness required.

Afterwards, stay for an optional 15 minute talk about Peninsula biodiversity with Fiona Morrison and Sustainabilty with Jeannie Hayden, and head to Augustines of Portobello for coffee and treats.

Dates: Friday 17 and Saturday 18 April
Meet: 8.00am, 33 Hereweka Street, Portobello
Yoga: 8.15 to 9.15am
Price: Adults $18 | Child (12+)/ Students $10

Bookings:
https://wilddunedin.ssboxoffice.com/.../wild-yoga-on-a.../

Details:
Bring Mat ($2 hire) | Water | Layers + sun protection
Carpool option available

05/04/2026

A great way to kick-start your Sunday morning with this New Zealand Festival of Nature event 🌊🏊🧘🙌✨

29/03/2026

🌊 Pudding Island (Titeremoana) Wild Swim – Rescheduled 🌊

Today’s swim around Pudding Island/Titeremoana has been rescheduled to Sunday 5 April, due to increased wind this morning. Water safety is our top priority.

📅 Date: Sunday 5 April
📍 Meet: Portobello Jetty, Dunedin
🕣 Time: 8.30am (Safety briefing)

Start at the Portobello Jetty and swim out to Pudding Island/Titeremoana Nature Reserve and back (about 1.5km). Shorter swim option available. This social, supportive swim is hosted by the Sunday Swim Squad, with experienced safety crew on hand. Perfect for confident swimmers who love open water and wild places, the event is all about connecting with nature, celebrating Dunedin’s coastline, and sharing the sheer joy of swimming in the harbour.

💙 Thanks for your understanding — see you next Sunday!

More info & registration: https://www.wilddunedin.nz/

28/03/2026

Yoga on a Hilltop 🧘 🌴 Warm, gentle breeze now forecast for TOMORROW!

Reconnect with nature on a short walk up the Hereweka Track to the saddle between Hereweka (Harbour Cone) and Dickson Hill. Move mindfully under the open sky and enjoy a grounding yoga class in a circle of cabbage trees, birdsong, and breathtaking views across the Otago Peninsula. This property is protected by QEII National Trust supporting regenerating native bush.

Afterwards, wander down for optional delicious treats at Augustines of Portobello (Farmstore & Kitchen), the perfect Sunday treat!

Share with a friend who’d love outdoor yoga!

🗓 Sun 29 Mar | 8–9:30 am
📍 33 Hereweka St, Portobello
💫 $18 pp | $10 student /12+

Bring: mat ($2 mat hire)/layers/water
Details: carpool option and parking available on booking

Book here: www.jowoolleyyoga.co.nz/timetable
Enquiries: jo@jowoolleyyoga.co.nz | 022 461 2561

Celebrate vitality and longevity - Last session we even marked a special birthday! If you’d like to book a special date, let me know.

26/03/2026

Sunrise Yoga + Sauna + Ocean Dips TOMORROW 🌊🧘🔥 YES PLEASE!

Wind + rain outside right now… but Saturday morning is forecast to be a balmy 16°C with a gentle breeze 🌬️☀️ Who would think?!

Start your ultimate Saturday morning ritual ✨
Beach yoga at St Clair, optional sauna + ocean dips with , then hang out for treats at ☕💛

Saturday 28 March
7.45am meet
8–9am yoga
9–10am optional sauna + dip

All levels welcome — no experience needed 🧘🧘‍♂️🧘‍♀️

Bring: layers, yoga mat/towel ($2 hire), water, sun protection + swimmers

Yoga: $10 Student/Child | $18 Adult
Sauna: $15 (3 spots left!)

Book via link in bio 👉

So grateful (and very stoked!) that captured such a beautiful morning in Wednesday’s collab reel 💕

PS: bookings are now open for 11 + 12 April

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12/03/2026

Swim & Yoga Retreat Day 3, Waiheke and Rotoroa

12/03/2026

Loved sharing Yoga with a great bunch of swimmers on our Swim & Yoga Retreat with O Swim, Waiheke Island 7-11 March 🏊‍♀️🧘🌴☀️🌊

24/12/2025

What a delight to share 2025 with our yoga community 💛

From studio & online classes to sunrise beaches, hilltops, and the unforgettable moment of guiding 632 yogis at Forsyth Barr Stadium as part of the Wild Dunedin New Zealand Festival of Nature, a New Zealand record-breaking event celebrated nationwide!

Our studio is now on holiday until 19 January, though our pop-up online & outdoor sessions continue over summer.

Your energy and connection have made our yoga community truly special. Thank you for being part of this journey, and here’s to carrying this vitality into 2026!

Book your sessions here 👉www.jowoolleyyoga.co.nz

06/12/2025

BNI Aspire Dunedin, NZ — what a night! 🧡
Amazing food, stunning landscape, and wonderful company at Augustines of Portobello last week.

It’s very special to share this hidden gem on the Otago Peninsula, where I teach ‘Yoga on a Hilltop’ — a QEII National Trust protected property supporting forest restoration.

✨ Next session: Sunday 7 Dec | 8–9:30am | $18pp (Yoga Vouchers welcome)

We begin with a gentle walk up the Hereweka Track, followed by a one-hour yoga class at the top. We finish with a walk down through the orchard valley and optional coffee & treats at Augustines of Portobello Farmstore Kitchen.

🌿 More 2026 sessions: 11 Jan | 8 & 22 Feb | 1 & 29 Mar

Bookings:
jo@jowoolleyyoga.co.nz
022 461 2561

Enjoy the summer connecting with nature and yoga in this beautiful spot!

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