Meditation Retreats August 2026

Meditation is a great change from a regular vacation.
Here are great offers that take place August 2026.

182 curated retreats 4.9 (269 reviews) from €77
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
  • Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life
9 People interested

Yoga & Meditation in the Westerwald - A Break from Everyday Life

Oberlahr, Germany

$204 / 3 Days

  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
  • Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
6 People interested

Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature

Krakow am See, Germany

$2,071 / 7 Days

5.0
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
  • QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece
5 People interested

QIGONG KORFU & ZAGORI - Greece

Arillas Agiou Georgiou, Greece

$3,158 / 15 Days

  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
  • 🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving
4 People interested

🌿 Nature & Yoga - A Retreat That Gets You Moving

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$250 / 3 Days

  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
  • Ouranos Club - a meeting place
15 People interested

Ouranos Club - a meeting place

Agios Stefanos, Greece

$737 / 7 Days

4.5
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
  • Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking
14 People interested

Monastery retreat: Mind detox with qigong, mindfulness, meditation, and hiking

Kall, Germany

$555 / 6 Days

  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
  • ☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!
10 People interested

☀️ Yoga Retreat Special: 7-day retreat – pay for only 5!

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$580 / 8 Days

  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
  • MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF
8 People interested

MOUNTAIN RETREAT Zillertal 1800m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURN TO YOURSELF

Kaltenbach , Austria

$690 / 5 Days

  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
  • 3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland
7 People interested

3-5 days of yoga, meditation, energy work | Deluxe Gourmet SPA Awards Hotel | Bregenzerwald, near Switzerland

Mellau, Austria

$1,483 / 4 Days

5.0
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
12 People interested

A Personal 11-Day Retreat for Individuals & Couples / Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg

Hoisdorf, Germany

$1,403 / 11 Days

  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
  • Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps
11 People interested

Who I really am - yoga & coaching in the Alps

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$842 / 5 Days

  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
  • Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg
3 People interested

Personal Retreat Week for Individuals & Couples // Nature, Silence & Meditation Near Hamburg

Hoisdorf, Germany

$1,016 / 8 Days

  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
  • Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor
12 People interested

Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor

Bad Wörishofen, Germany

$853 / 5 Days

4.9
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
9 People interested

YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!

Arco, Italy

$1,369 / 5 Days

5.0
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
  • Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
13 People interested

Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura

Lajares, Spain

$11,584 / 8 Days

  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
  • Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows
13 People interested

Jala Summer Retreat - Summer, Sun & Yoga Flows

Lunow-Stolzenhagen, Germany

$514 / 3 Days

  • Dark retreat - Immerse yourself in silence
  • Dark retreat - Immerse yourself in silence
  • Dark retreat - Immerse yourself in silence
  • Dark retreat - Immerse yourself in silence
  • Dark retreat - Immerse yourself in silence
  • Dark retreat - Immerse yourself in silence
  • Dark retreat - Immerse yourself in silence
9 People interested

Dark retreat - Immerse yourself in silence

Leverkusen, Germany

$444 / 3 Days

5.0
  • Alpine DETOX #HAPPINESS
  • Alpine DETOX #HAPPINESS
  • Alpine DETOX #HAPPINESS
  • Alpine DETOX #HAPPINESS
  • Alpine DETOX #HAPPINESS
9 People interested

Alpine DETOX #HAPPINESS

Lech, Austria

$3,220 / 8 Days

  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
  • Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection
11 People interested

Summer retreat RECONNECT YOURSELF: Meditation, silence, and nature for inner strength and connection

Steyerberg, Germany

$386 / 3 Days

  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
  • Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
14 People interested

Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park

St. Oswald, Germany

$526 / 4 Days

  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
  •  Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
10 People interested

Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast

Bondalem, Indonesia

$1,088 / 8 Days

  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
  • YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!
4 People interested

YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!

Arco, Italy

$1,743 / 8 Days

5.0
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
  • Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
2 People interested

Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree

Damshagen-Stellshagen, Germany

$503 / 5 Days

5.0
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
  • 7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria
17 People interested

7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria

Santa Brígida, Gran Canaria, Spain

$1,509 / 7 Days

5.0

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Frequently asked questions

What is a meditation retreat?
A meditation retreat is a guided getaway that allows you to fully focus on the practice of meditation. Away from everyday life, you'll explore different meditation techniques, deepen your existing practice, and find inner peace. The retreats are led by experienced teachers and often take place in quiet, nature-rich locations. At Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 441 meditation retreats.
Who is a meditation retreat suitable for?
Meditation retreats are suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners. Many retreats offer different levels, so you can find the right course regardless of your experience. Whether you want to try meditation for the first time, reduce stress, or deepen your long-standing practice – there's something for everyone. In the descriptions of our 441 offerings, you'll find information about the recommended experience level.
How much does a meditation retreat cost?
The prices for meditation retreats vary depending on duration, accommodation, meals, and location. At Retreat Urlaub, prices range from €90 to €12.870, with an average price of €1.181. Many retreats already include accommodation, meals, and all course sessions, offering you excellent value for money.
What meditation techniques are taught at a retreat?
Different meditation techniques are offered depending on the retreat. These include mindfulness meditation, Vipassana, Zen meditation, guided visualizations, Metta meditation (loving-kindness), mantra meditation, and walking meditation. Many retreats combine several techniques or additionally offer yoga, breathwork, and journaling. Browse through our offerings to find the retreat that best suits your needs.
How long does a meditation retreat last?
Meditation retreats come in various formats – from weekend retreats (2–3 days) and week-long intensive courses to multi-week silent retreats. For beginners, shorter retreats of 3 to 5 days are recommended, while experienced meditators often prefer longer formats. Among our 441 offerings, you're sure to find the right duration for your needs.
What is a silent retreat and is it right for me?
During a silent retreat, you refrain from speaking and often from using digital devices for the duration of the retreat. The silence helps you dive deeper into meditation, perceive your thoughts more clearly, and have an intense inner experience. Although it may sound challenging at first, many participants report a profound and liberating experience. Some of our retreats also offer gentler variations with partial silence periods.
What should I bring to a meditation retreat?
Generally, you should bring comfortable clothing, warm socks, and possibly your own meditation cushion if you prefer one. Most retreat centers provide meditation mats, cushions, and blankets. A notebook for personal reflections and weather-appropriate clothing for nature walks are also recommended. You'll usually receive a detailed packing list from the organizer after booking.
How do I find the right meditation retreat for me?
At Retreat Urlaub, you can choose from 441 meditation retreats. Start by considering what matters most to you: Do you want to learn a specific meditation technique? Do you prefer a retreat in the mountains, by the sea, or in the forest? How long do you want to go for, and what is your budget (our prices range from €90 to €12.870)? Use our filter and search features to find the perfect retreat. If you have any questions, our team is happy to help.