Creative Retreats May 2026

Creative Retreats is a great change from a regular vacation.
Here are great offers that take place May 2026.

161 curated retreats 4.9 (75 reviews) from €99
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
  • 4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park
10 People interested

4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park

Tarifa, Spain

$901 / 4 Days

  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
  • One-week Italian cooking course near Florence
7 People interested

One-week Italian cooking course near Florence

Florenz, Italy

$2,293 / 5 Days

  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
  • YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN
16 People interested

YOGA RETREAT: HARMONY WITHIN

Podstrana, Croatia

$2,106 / 6 Days

  • Creative break for a small group, pottery with friends or family
  • Creative break for a small group, pottery with friends or family
  • Creative break for a small group, pottery with friends or family
  • Creative break for a small group, pottery with friends or family
  • Creative break for a small group, pottery with friends or family
  • Creative break for a small group, pottery with friends or family
11 People interested

Creative break for a small group, pottery with friends or family

Vetlanda, Sweden

$1,140 / 8 Days

  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
  • Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino
5 People interested

Scribbling Drawing basics - a week of drawing in Ticino

Peccia, Switzerland

$1,069 / 6 Days

  • Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden
  • Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden
  • Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden
  • Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden
  • Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden
  • Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden
  • Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden
4 People interested

Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden

Stenberga, Sweden

$702 / 4 Days

  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
  • Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting
7 People interested

Stone Age in Ticino - taster week sculpting

Peccia, Switzerland

$1,069 / 6 Days

  • Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound
  • Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound
  • Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound
  • Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound
  • Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound
  • Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound
  • Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound
  • Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound
10 People interested

Yoga and sound - chanting, kirtan and yoga practice with sound

Gerode, Germany

$703 / 4 Days

  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
  • Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE
12 People interested

Time out INSIDE - OUTSIDE

Winseler, Luxembourg

$699 / 4 Days

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  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
  • Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal
7 People interested

Surfing, yoga & art: experience creativity and balance in Ericeira, Portugal

Carvoeira, Portugal

$1,579 / 6 Days

  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
  • Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia
13 People interested

Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia

Benajarafe, Spain

$988 / 7 Days

  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
  • 8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat
16 People interested

8 Days Yoga and Family Constellations, meditation and sound healing, residential retreat

Vasilika, Greece

$877 / 8 Days

  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
  • THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity
3 People interested

THE POWER WITHIN - individual 1:1 retreat for more self-confidence and clarity

Palma, Spain

$1,685 / 4 Days

  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
  • 8 days textile art tour Morocco
4 People interested

8 days textile art tour Morocco

Anezal, Morocco

$2,024 / 8 Days

  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
  • Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut
17 People interested

Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut

Barbate, Spain

$2,222 / 7 Days

  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
  • A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two
7 People interested

A Romantic Spring Getaway for Two

Zossen, Germany

$690 / 3 Days

  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
  • Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino
4 People interested

Wood sculpting taster week - Create your own sculpture in Ticino

Peccia, Switzerland

$1,069 / 6 Days

  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
  • 7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive
4 People interested

7 days BIODANZA group retreat vacation for 6 people, all inclusive

Kaufbeuren, Germany

$5,616 / 7 Days

  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
  • Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany
4 People interested

Decorative Painting & Mixed Media: Go with the Slow in Brittany

quintin, France

$1,369 / 7 Days

  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
  • REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again
12 People interested

REMEMBER 💫 for the woman who finally wants to feel herself and life properly again

Palma, Spain

$2,199 / 6 Days

  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
4 People interested

When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau

Sankt Martin bei Lofer, Austria

$1,050 / 4 Days

  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
  • DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!
6 People interested

DISCOVER YOURSELF IN THE STONE!

Potsdam, Germany

$479 / 4 Days

  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
7 People interested

Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$842 / 5 Days

  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
5 People interested

Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast

Buleleng, Indonesia

$580 / 3 Days

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Frequently asked questions

What is a creative retreat?
A creative retreat is a getaway that allows you to discover and nurture your creative side. Whether it's painting, writing, photography, pottery, or other artistic forms of expression – a creative retreat combines relaxation with inspiration and artistic creation. Professional instructors guide you in a relaxed setting to learn new techniques or deepen existing skills. At Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 329 creative retreat offerings.
Do I need prior experience to join a creative retreat?
In most cases, no prior experience is needed. Many creative retreats are specifically designed for beginners and offer a gentle introduction to the respective art form. At the same time, there are also retreats for more advanced participants who want to deepen their skills. You'll find detailed information about the required experience level in each listing description, so you can choose the retreat that's right for you.
How much does a creative retreat cost?
Prices for a creative retreat vary depending on duration, location, accommodation, and the type of creative program offered. At Retreat Urlaub, prices currently range from €116 to €11.583, with an average price of around €1.165. Accommodation, meals, and course materials are usually included in the price – you'll find the exact inclusions in each listing description.
What kind of creative activities are offered at a creative retreat?
The range of creative activities is wonderfully diverse. Typical offerings include painting and drawing, creative writing, photography, ceramics and pottery, sculpture, textile arts, music, dance, and mixed-media art. Many retreats also combine several creative disciplines or complement the program with yoga, meditation, or nature experiences to further boost creative inspiration.
Where do creative retreats take place?
Creative retreats take place in a wide variety of inspiring locations – from picturesque country houses in Tuscany and coastal spots on the Mediterranean to tranquil mountain regions in the Alps or creative studios in vibrant cities. There are also wonderful options in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The special setting is often deliberately chosen to spark your creativity. Browse through our 329 offerings and find the perfect location for your creative retreat.
How long does a creative retreat typically last?
The duration of a creative retreat varies by offering. There are compact weekend retreats of 2–3 days that are perfect for a first taste, as well as week-long intensive programs where you can deeply immerse yourself in a creative practice. Some retreats even last two weeks or longer. Among our 329 offerings, you're sure to find the right duration for your personal creative getaway.
Can I book a creative retreat as a solo traveler?
Yes, absolutely! Creative retreats are ideal for solo travelers. You'll meet like-minded people who also want to explore their creative side, and working together on creative projects quickly creates a trusting and inspiring atmosphere. Many participants report that they arrived alone and returned home with new friendships. Of course, you're also welcome to join with friends or as a couple.
What should I bring to a creative retreat?
Most creative retreats provide all the necessary materials and tools – this is often already included in the price. Generally, you only need to bring comfortable clothing that can get a little messy, along with personal items for your stay. If any special materials need to be brought along, such as your own camera for photography retreats, this will be noted in the listing description. If you have any questions, you can contact the organizer directly in advance.