Before
you step
inside.
A practical first-visit guide. Confirm the real studio’s requirements and facilities before you travel.
Discuss your first visitPack
light.
- Clean indoor shoes suitable for the session
- Comfortable clothing and an extra layer
- Water in a closable bottle
- Any agreed personal items or adjustments
Ask which footwear suits the real floor. Do not assume outdoor shoes, bare feet or socks are permitted.

Know
the room.
Arrival and changing
Sample: arrival time, entrance instructions, changing facilities, storage arrangements and whether doors close at class start.
Access and sensory needs
Sample: Describe step-free access, toilet facilities, seating, lighting and sound levels accurately. Contact the studio to discuss what you need before reserving.
Taking a break
Let the instructor know if you need to pause. Confirm the studio’s approach to adapting participation and where you can sit out.
Photography
Sample: photography policy and consent process. Never assume other participants have agreed to be photographed.
Still
unsure?
You can ask about the class level, route to the studio, or anything you need to know before your first visit. The sample contact details must be replaced by the buyer.
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