4.8 ★ (45 reviews)
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About Casa Latina Gold Coast
Casa Latina is a Latin dance studio in Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast, where learning to move is as much about community as it is about technique. The studio has built a reputation as a warm, welcoming place for absolute beginners and seasoned dancers alike, with a focus on musicality, connection and confidence rather than just memorising steps.
The vibe here leans social and inclusive. Classes are run in a friendly, low-pressure environment, and the studio extends well beyond the dance floor with regular socials, BBQs and outdoor adventures that turn classmates into friends. Students consistently describe it as a supportive space where they feel accepted from their very first session.
Whether you want to reconnect with salsa after years away, build a new skill from scratch, or simply find a fun and energetic way to stay active, Casa Latina offers a passionate, patient approach to teaching that keeps people coming back. It is a genuine community as much as it is a school, anchored by instructors who clearly love what they do.
Classes & Programs
Salsa Cuban Style (Casino, Rueda de Casino, Timba)Salsa New York Style (Mambo On2)Salsa LA Style On1Salsa Solo / ShinesLadies StylingPrivate lessonsCultural workshopsMonthly social dances
Trainers & Coaches
Benjamin Arredondo Founder & Dance Instructor +
Benjamin (Beni) founded Casa Latina and teaches with patience, helping students build confidence and progress at their own pace.
Laura Dance Instructor
Facilities & Amenities
Dance studio Social events and BBQs
Who It's For
Complete beginners new to dancingExperienced dancers wanting to refine techniquePeople returning to salsa after a breakAnyone seeking a social, community-focused way to stay active
Membership & Pricing
Casual class $35 per single session
2-week trial $39 unlimited classes over 2 weeks (new students only)
4-class pack $128, valid 1 month
8-class pack $240, valid 2 months
Unlimited weekly $58/week direct debit, 1-month minimum
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Payment Options
Bank account / direct debit (GoCardless)
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a partner to join? +
No. While most classes are partner-based, there are exceptions like Salsa Solo Shines and Ladies Styling, and the studio is welcoming to those coming on their own.
Is there a trial for new students? +
Yes, new students can take a 2-week trial for $39 with unlimited classes across that period.
Can I drop in casually? +
Yes, casual single classes are available for $35 each.
Are beginners welcome? +
Absolutely. The studio is known as a warm, inclusive place to begin your dance journey, with instructors who teach patiently and build confidence over time.
What styles can I learn? +
Casa Latina teaches Cuban, New York (On2) and LA (On1) salsa styles, plus solo shines, ladies styling, private lessons and cultural workshops.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
group fitness
Google Rating
4.8 ★
Location
QLD
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Casa Latina Gold Coast is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 43 Ventura Rd, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Brisbane fitness community, Casa Latina Gold Coast contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.