
Acro |Gymnastics & tricks Classes in London
Discover the energy, strength, and fun of Acro Gymnastics at Dakodas — the leading children’s dance and performing arts academy in Chelsea, Fulham, and Knightsbridge. Our Acro Gymnastics classes for ages 3–16 combine tumbling, flexibility, tricks, and creative movement to develop physical agility, core strength, and performance confidence — all in a safe, structured environment.
Whether your child is doing their first cartwheel or mastering aerials, our term-time Acro classes are the perfect blend of technique and joy.
Why Choose Acro |Gymnastics & tricks at Dakodas?
Our Acro Gymnastics programme blends the foundations of gymnastics and acro dance with dynamic tricks and stunts — designed to boost flexibility, balance, coordination, and resilience. Taught by experienced, qualified instructors, our sessions follow a progressive curriculum that supports beginners through to advanced levels.
Families across Chelsea, Fulham, and Knightsbridge choose Dakodas because of our warm, professional approach and the way we nurture each child’s potential.

Who Can Join Our Acro Gymnastics Classes?
We welcome all children aged 3 to 16 — from energetic beginners to seasoned dancers looking to expand their skills. Our classes are grouped by age and ability, ensuring each student is safely challenged and supported.
Students will learn:
- Proper warm-up and injury prevention techniques
- Flexibility and mobility training
Core Acro skills: cartwheels, rolls, handstands - Trick progression: aerials, flips, walkovers
- Partner and group work
Acro-dance combinations for performance - Strength, stamina, and confidence building
Classes run every Saturday during term time at our Chelsea, Fulham,Knightsbridge, Clapham & Twickenham studios.
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FAQs
Do you offer acro gymnastics & Tricks classes near me?
Yes! We run Acro Gymnastics & Tricks sessions for children aged 3–16 across London, including Chelsea, Fulham, Knightsbridge,Clapham & Twickenham—check our timetable for classes near you.
What is acro dance / acrobat dancing?
Acro dance is a style that blends classical dance technique with acrobatic movements, such as cartwheels, walkovers, and flips.
What age can a child join acro gymnastics?
Children aged 3 to 16 can join our acro classes, with ability-based groupings to ensure each student is safe and supported.
What techniques are taught in acro gymnastics & tricks?
Students learn safe progressions from warm-up and stretching to skills like cartwheels, handstands, bridges, forward/back walkovers, and flips.
Is your Acro suitable for complete beginners?
Absolutely! Our classes are designed for all levels. Beginners start with fundamentals—such as stretching, balance, and basics before advancing.
How does acro gymnastics differ from acro dance?
Acro gymnastics and tricks at Dakodas is a blend of dance and acrobatic skills– similar to Acro Dance, it emphasises dance flow but with added gymnastics-based tumbling and tricks.
What benefits will my child gain from acro gymnastics?
Acro builds strength, flexibility, coordination, balance, confidence, physical discipline, and motor control—all in a fun, dynamic class.
What should my child wear and bring to acro class?
We recommend close-fitting dancewear for your trial(e.g. leotard or leggings and fitted top). Please bring a named water bottle and avoid loose clothing. Afte your trial, You would need to purchase a Dakodas branded leotard.
Can my child combine acro with other dance classes?
Definitely. Many students do acro alongside ballet, street dance, tap or jazz to enhance their flexibility and strength across styles.