Dance Workshops

Flowing, beautiful movements, dancing alone or with a partner. Dancing has always been an instrument for letting go of stress and at the same time a sporting activity. Whether it's oriental belly dancing or a sensual tango class, dancing alone can mean a few hours' vacation from everyday life. Every dance level is offered in the dance courses. Not only that, but also dance evenings where you can put what you have learned into practice straight away. Fun, joy, nice people who also love dancing. It doesn't matter whether it's a short vacation or a longer break with dancing. Relaxation and recharged batteries for everyday life afterwards are guaranteed.

40 curated retreats 5.0 (12 reviews) from €99

Summer dance week in southern Styria

Wagna, Austria

$460 / 6 Days

Days of Joy at Bioarche with Biodanza & Ceremonies

Eberstein, Austria

~~$330~~ $259 Frühbucher / 4 Days

Dance Trip to Sicily – Egyptian Dance, the Sea, and the Joy of Life

Marina di Ragusa, Italy

$458 / 8 Days

Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura

Lajares, Spain

$11,679 / 8 Days

HOLYvibe Deluxe 💫 NEW YEAR'S RETREAT in the Dolomites for female entrepreneurs

Ronco, Italy

$4,364 / 6 Days

Dance yourself free - your path to emotional balance and inner strength

Portals Nous, Spain

$2,300 / 5 Days

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Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos

Peloponnes, Greece

$775 / 7 Days

De-Stress Your Life - Your exclusive 1:1 journey to inner peace and serenity

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

$2,217 / 6 Days

Yoga wellness vacation in Andalusia

Benajarafe, Spain

$996 / 7 Days

Customized Retreats - du entscheidest, was dir gut tut

Barbate, Spain

$2,240 / 7 Days

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

Kaufbeuren, Germany

$5,662 / 7 Days

The Rebirth Retreat

Huéscar, Spain

$5,898 / 7 Days

Argentine Tango for Beginners in Umbria

Castel Rigone, Italy

$589 / 8 Days

GlowstickYoga Retreat - time for you & your girlfriends (couple price)

Weil im Schönbuch, Germany

$2,476 / 6 Days

Inner Glow Retreat for men and women- Unfold your inner beauty

Palma, Spain

$1,049 / 4 Days

2-day Prehistoric Labyrinth and Park Ravne Meditation Tour

Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina

$116 / 2 Days

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a dance retreat?

A dance retreat is a getaway from everyday life where you reconnect with yourself through various forms of dance. Whether it's free movement, 5Rhythms, Ecstatic Dance, contemporary dance, or traditional dance styles – the focus is on connecting body, mind, and soul through movement. Many dance retreats also incorporate meditation, breathwork, or yoga. On Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 40 dance retreats.

How much does a dance retreat cost?

Prices for dance retreats vary depending on duration, accommodation, and program. On our platform, prices range from €117 to €11.682, with an average price of around €1.591. Many retreats already include accommodation, meals, and all dance sessions in the price.

Do I need dance experience to join a dance retreat?

In most cases, you don't need any prior dance experience! The majority of dance retreats are designed for beginners and advanced dancers alike. It's not about perfect technique but about free expression and the joy of movement. You'll find specific details about the required experience level in each retreat description.

What dance styles are offered at dance retreats?

The selection is wonderfully diverse! Popular dance styles at retreats include Ecstatic Dance, 5Rhythms, Contact Improvisation, Biodanza, contemporary dance, Butoh, African dance, tango, and meditative dance. Some retreats also combine multiple dance styles. Use our filter options to find the perfect dance retreat among our 40 offerings.

Who is a dance retreat suitable for?

Dance retreats are suitable for anyone seeking a creative and physical break – regardless of age, gender, or fitness level. They're especially ideal for people who want to reduce stress, improve body awareness, release emotional blockages, or simply experience the liberating power of dance. For those going through a transitional phase in life, a dance retreat can also be a truly transformative experience.

What should I bring to a dance retreat?

Generally, we recommend comfortable clothing that allows free movement, as well as light dance shoes or non-slip socks – though many dance forms are practiced barefoot. Also bring a water bottle, a small towel, and possibly a journal for personal reflections. You'll usually find a detailed packing list in the specific retreat details.

How long does a dance retreat typically last?

Dance retreats come in various formats: from intensive weekend retreats (2–3 days) to week-long stays and multi-week intensive programs. Most offerings on our platform last between 3 and 7 days. Among our 40 offerings, you'll find both short getaways and in-depth retreat experiences.

What additional activities are offered at dance retreats?

Many dance retreats offer a holistic program that goes beyond dancing itself. Common additions include yoga, meditation, breathwork, massage, sound journeys, creative writing, or nature experiences. Healthy, often vegetarian or vegan meals are also part of most retreat concepts. This way, your dance retreat becomes a comprehensive experience for body and soul.