Byron Bay Yoga Teacher Training

Learn the dynamic, flowing practice of asana with experienced master teachers in a beautiful ocean-front yoga shala. You’ll study a lively vini-style approach to hatha postures, woven into sequences that can be adapted for beginners or expanded for more advanced practice. Restorative Yin Yoga classes are also included to balance and enrich your asana training.

Yoga Philosophy and Sutras

Explore the wisdom of yogic philosophy through teachings shared by experienced yogis with decades of study behind them. Delivered with warmth, humour, and clarity, these simple yet deeply meaningful lessons are often a student favourite.

Meditation

Discover a range of meditation techniques designed to cultivate inner stillness, peace, and connection. You’ll experience practices drawn from yoga, mindfulness, kundalini, and Buddhist traditions, while also learning how to teach and share accessible meditations with your own students.

Alignment, and Teaching Cues

Benefit from the depth of knowledge held by master teachers who bring years of study and teaching experience to this module. Learn practical methods for alignment, modifications, and clear teaching cues, building the confidence to guide students safely and effectively.

Pranayama

Be guided through powerful breath techniques and learn how to work with the breath to support physical, mental, and spiritual change. You’ll also explore pranayama practices you can confidently share with students.

Anatomy and Potential Injuries

Study yoga from an anatomical perspective so you can help protect students from injury. Examine the structure behind each posture and gain a clear understanding of biomechanics for safe practice and teaching.

Posture Clinics

Go deeper into the postures that form the foundation of your practice and teaching. These clinics cover the principles behind each posture category, supporting simple, safe, and effective instruction.

Tantra

Learn and practice simple but profound Tantra techniques designed to deepen your connection to self, others, and the universe.

Teaching Skills and Practice

Now it’s your turn to lead. With supportive guidance, you’ll begin teaching and build the confidence to guide others. By the end, you’ll be equipped to teach flowing vinyasa yoga sequences for all levels, rooted in authentic teachings from the Sri T Krishnamacharya lineage.

Yoga for Mental Wellbeing

Explore how yoga can support people facing the mental health challenges of modern life, including anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, and eating disorders. Learn how asana, meditation, and pranayama can contribute to greater mental wellbeing for both you and your students.

Ayurveda

Deepen your understanding of Ayurveda, the science of living, and how it can support daily wellbeing from morning to night. Its core principles help care for body, mind, and spirit, supporting optimal health and the prevention of disease.

Mantra, Kirtan + Sound Healing

Experience mantra as a powerful mental tool that enhances your yoga practice. You’ll also enjoy live kirtan and sound healing, a beautiful and healing form of devotional singing shared by talented local guest teachers and musicians.

Body and Brain Functioning

Develop additional skills through somatic practices that support body and brain functioning, both for your own daily practice and for sharing with students.

Not able to attend the full 14-day yoga teacher training immersion in Byron Bay? Hybrid learning options make this transformational experience more accessible. You can combine time in Byron Bay with flexible online study, beginning or completing your training from home, or even complete part of the course in Sri Lanka or Bali if that suits you better. The choice is yours, and the team can help you find the best hybrid option for your needs.

Meet the Team to Support You at Every Step of Your Byron Bay Journey:

Sunny Richards

Sunny Richards is the founder of Santosha Yoga, created from her vision of a sacred space for healing and transformation. With more than 22 years of teaching experience, she has trained in Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Vini Yoga, Yoga Therapy, Pre and Post Natal Yoga, Yoga Nidra, Trauma Sensitive Yoga, Yin Yoga, Children's Yoga, Restorative Yoga, and Meditation. She is also a Functional Breath Coach.

Sunny is dedicated to supporting and uplifting students throughout their training journey, creating a sense of community and connection at every step. She is joined by a team of master teachers, including highly trained yogis, physiotherapists, anatomy experts, and yoga therapists.

PETER CLIFFORD

5 Element Yoga, Yogic Philosophy

JO FARRELL

Asana, Energy + Healing Modalities

JASMINE WHITE

Ayurveda Lifestyle, Diet and Daily Practices

Byron Bay Yoga Teacher Training Earlybird Rate* – $1,790 USD

Full Yoga Course Investment – $1,890 USD

Upcoming Dates:

3 – 16 November, 2026

3 – 16 February, 2027

10 – 24 August, 2027

DEPOSIT ONLY & PAYMENT OPTION AT CHECKOUT

* Book 1 month in advance for the Earlybird Rate!

Enjoy Peace of Mind With Our 100% Risk-Free Guarantee

Your yoga teacher training is intended to be a life-changing journey, and the risk-free guarantee is designed to give you complete confidence. If you are unable to attend the Byron Bay course for any personal reason, you can transfer your funds to any future yoga teacher training course in any location and begin your online studies right away. If you prefer to study online instead of attending in person, the difference in price between the two courses will be refunded.

What Sets Our Byron Bay 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Apart for a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience?

EXPERIENCE BEAUTIFUL BYRON BAY

Train in one of the world’s most beautiful locations. Byron Bay offers a stunning setting with surf, beaches, relaxed spiritual energy, and plenty of food spots to enjoy.

DEEP TRANSFORMATION

These courses go far beyond physical postures, offering powerful practices and transformative teachings for a journey that is physically, mentally, and spiritually rewarding.

COMPREHENSIVE CONTENT

Build a strong teaching foundation through daily practices, workshops, and classes. You’ll also receive 18 months of access to all course materials online, with the option to extend for a fee.

REVOLUTIONARY NEW MODULES

Specialized workshops and experiential modules are included to elevate your teaching skills and help you graduate with unique, highly sought-after knowledge and confidence.

TEACH FROM THE SOURCE

Study within an authentic yoga lineage and learn teachings passed down through the Krishnamacharya tradition, creating a strong foundation for safe, effective, and authentic practice.

SUPPORTIVE YOGA COMMUNITY

More than a certification, this training offers mentorship, support, and meaningful connection. You’ll gain tools for a joyful life and form lasting bonds with an open-hearted community.