Welcome to the Rama Lotus Yoga Centre! Located in the heart of downtown Ottawa at 342 Gladstone Avenue, between Bank and O'Connor, Rama Lotus is one of the largest yoga centres in North America. For 16 years the Rama Lotus has operated as a provider of yoga classes and wellness services and is Ottawa's only full supply retailer of yoga accessories. [more info]
We ask that you kindly keep your cell phone conversations and texting outside or in the reception/boutique area, as well, please turn off all electronic devices before entering the studio space. If you bring your phone into class with you for security reasons, please ensure that it is turned off. Thank you for your cooperation!
For those inquiring about parking, please know that there are still free parking spaces available on Gladstone Ave. between Bank and Metcalfe. There are also plenty of 'Pay and Display' street parking spots all over the surrounding area. Depending on the street, the parking is valid for 2 hours on Mondays to Fridays and is free all day on Saturdays and Sundays. There is an underground public parking lot in the Condo building directly beside the Rama Lotus Yoga Centre. As well there is a parking lot at Gilmour St. and Lewis St. (between Bank and O'Connor), which is only 2 blocks away. We happy to provide 4 bike racks in front of our building for those who prefer to bike.
We kindly ask that our students do not park directly across the street in the private parking spaces, in the Miele Gallery customer parking, in the Hulse, Playfair & McGarry Funeral Home parking spaces, nor in front of the PAI driveway. Many Thanks!
You can now view your client profile and purchase class packages from the comfort of your home. Stored in your profile is information such as how many classes you have left on your card, your history of classes and purchases and more. You can also view the upcoming class schedule and workshops. This will allow you to by-pass the line up at Reception and go right into class! Simply click on the link and create your user account.
After Siri Karm Kaur's recent volunteering in Nepal she decided to donate all her yoga teaching income in 2012 to the Cardinal School Library Project in Pharping, Nepal. Siri Karm Kaur teaches Kundalini Yoga at 6:30am Thursdays.
Jennifer Young is donating the proceeds from her Monday 9:30-11am Yin/Yang class until August to The Rick Hansen foundation which supports those with spinal cord injury and is helping to research towards a cure.
From April to June Erin Bidlake and Megan Campbell are contributing funds from their classes to The Global Seva Challenge. Join Erin for Hatha Beginner Wednesdays at noon and Megan for Power Yoga Thursdays at 9:30am.