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The Pole Collective
4.9 ★★★★★ 19 Google reviews · Pole studio in San Diego, California
Plan your first class
- Parties hosts bachelorette & private parties — a favorite for birthdays and bachelorette groups; ask about private group bookings
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule thepolecollective.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 619-855-4525
Hours
| Monday | 5–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 5–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 5–9 pm |
| Thursday | 5–9 pm |
| Friday | 5–7 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am–12 pm |
| Sunday | 9 am–1 pm |
The classes they teach
“I took 3 classes as part of the intro package, and I had fun on each class (Silks and Pole, intermediatepole, and $lut flow).”
What's on offer
“The combination of body connection with an amazing workout in a beautiful boutique studio is a reason to return again and again.”
“From being a baby polerbear here to instructing I have been oh so in love with the environment, instructors, & community.”
What students say again and again
“amazing instructors that are thoughtful, intentional, cool and very inclusive and knowledgeable, excellent body awareness and ability to teach !”
“amazing instructors that are thoughtful, intentional, cool and very inclusive and knowledgeable, excellent body awareness and ability to teach !”
“The Pole Collective is such a beautiful space with the most amazing instructors.”
From the reviews
This place is amazing, don't take it lightly, you will never feel more worn out or as confident. Definitely going back.
The Pole Collective is truly the most inviting, welcoming, and supportive space I have ever been in. Learning pole has been extremely outside of my comfort zone and I have no background that is similar - that said, I have felt nothing but welcome and supported in this space.
The instructors I had were great. I took 3 classes as part of the intro package, and I had fun on each class (Silks and Pole, intermediatepole, and $lut flow). Communication was a little strange?
I love this studio! There are such talented instructors here. The combination of body connection with an amazing workout in a beautiful boutique studio is a reason to return again and again. I'm so glad to have found this studio on a trip to San Diego!
Bachelorette & private parties at The Pole Collective
The Pole Collective comes up for private parties — confirmed on their own site. A pole party is one of the most-booked ways to celebrate a bachelorette, birthday, or girls' night, and it's a blast even if nobody in the group has ever touched a pole. A few things worth asking when you reach out. First, group size and what's included — most studios run private parties for around 6–15 people with a dedicated instructor, a beginner-friendly routine, and time for photos. Second, the vibe you want — sassy heels-and-flow choreography, playful spins and tricks, or a mix; a good studio tailors it to the guest of honor. Third, booking and pricing — parties are usually a flat package booked in advance, and popular weekend slots fill up fast, so ask about deposits and what to wear (shorts for grip, no lotion). It's beginner-friendly by design, judgment-free, and genuinely fun — exactly the kind of thing everyone talks about afterward.
Your first pole class at The Pole Collective
Nervous about your first pole class? Almost everyone is — and a good studio expects total beginners to walk in the door. Here's what to know. You don't need to be strong, flexible, or thin to start — pole builds all of that, and your first class is about learning to spin, walk the pole, and hold on, not inverting on day one. What to expect: a warm-up, some conditioning, and a few basic spins or a short combo — it's a real full-body workout, so expect to sweat and to feel it in your arms and core the next day. Rest whenever you need to; no one is watching or judging. What to wear: shorts and a tank or sports bra — bare skin on your arms, legs, and stomach is what grips the pole, so save the leggings for aerial or floorwork. Skip the lotion the day of class; it makes the pole slippery. Grip aids: most studios keep grip liquid (Dry Hands / iTac) on hand, and knee pads make floorwork comfy — ask at the front desk. What to bring: water and a small towel. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign in and meet your instructor. It clicks fast — most people leave their first class already planning the next one.
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