trips & activitiesDIRECTORYeventscontact

New Yoga Studio Opened In Senegambia

My Magazine 2026/02
2 min
NEWS
A new wellness space has opened its doors in Senegambia, offering a dedicated environment for yoga practice and holistic wellbeing. Maya’s Yoga Studio has launched at Senegambia Dollar Mall, bringing a fresh destination for both beginners and experienced practitioners seeking balance, strength, and mindfulness here on The Smiling Coast.

The studio’s regular class schedule runs Monday to Thursday mornings from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and Friday to Saturday evenings from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, creating consistent opportunities for participants to integrate yoga into their weekly routines.

At Maya’s Yoga Studio, founder and instructor Mai combines traditional yoga forms with modern techniques designed to support physical health as well as mental clarity and resilience. Her approach reflects a growing wellness movement in The Gambia, where more people are embracing activities that promote mental wellbeing, stress relief, and improved fitness.

Wellness offerings such as yoga are increasingly part of The Gambia’s lifestyle scene — from studio classes in the tourist concentrated areas to extended retreats and mindfulness experiences woven into travel packages in eco lodges and guest houses. These trends reflect a broader interest in health, self-care, and holistic living among residents and visitors alike.

Yoga itself has a long history as a practice for both body and mind, and studios like Maya’s are helping to make it accessible within a local context. Whether you’re new to yoga or eager to deepen your practice, this new studio provides a calm and supportive setting in Senegambia’s vibrant community.

Maya's Yoga Studio

Mai Kujabi, a 24-year-old Gambian, overcame a childhood diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis through yoga. Today, she is The Gambia’s first certified yoga instructor and the proud owner of Maya's Yoga Studio. Her personal journey of healing fuels her passion for...

Read More

A welcome addition to The Gambia’s wellness and lifestyle offerings, Maya’s Yoga Studio marks a growing conversation about wellbeing, balance, and mindful living in both everyday life and travel experiences here on the coast.

Did you enjoy this article? Share it with friends >>>

Experience Beach Festival - Perreh Bi Fest
Galloya Festival Gambia 2026 - Glimpses
Subscribe To Our Magazine
No spam, notifications only about new issues.
Subscription Form za Mailerlite - landing

All articles

    Subscribe To Our Magazine
    No spam, notifications only about new issues.
    Subscription Form za Mailerlite - landing

    Other articles

    Where to Eat, Stay, Shop and More in The Gambia?
    Imagine arriving in a new country, eager to explore, but unsure where to begin. You want to know the best restaurants, the most welcoming accommodatio...
    Where to find unique souvenirs in The Gambia
    Traveling is about creating experiences, making memories, and sharing them when we return home. If you're the kind of traveler who loves buying souven...
    New Tourism Digital Directory
    We’re happy to announce a new chapter for My Gambia! As we continue to grow, our mission remains focused on bridging travelers and locals in meaning...
    APS International Unveils New Feature in Money Transfer App
    In the rapidly evolving landscape of international money transfers, APS International Ltd continues to lead the way with its latest innovation: a revo...
    © MyGambia 2026
    Developed by MarkLab

    My Gambia Team

    Typically replies within 30 minutes

    We will be back soon.

    Hey there 👋
    We are here to help. What can I do for you?
    Start Chat with us
    chat