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

Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos

Peloponnes, Greece

$768 / 7 Days

(R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$1,041 / 3 Days

5.0

Yoga Retreat - 4 or 7 nights

Lech, Austria

$1,219 / 4 Days

5.0

Yoga Weekend at the Nikolauskloster, Jüchen

Jüchen, Germany

$284 / 3 Days

4.8

ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar

manacor, Spain

$5,498 / 11 Days

Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat

Ebenweiler, Germany

$994 / 5 Days

Time out on Middle-earth in the Westerwald / Peace in nature

Dreikirchen, Germany

$232 / 3 Days

5.0

Buddhist wisdom teachings and yoga in the Mühlviertel region

Altenfelden, Austria

$982 / 5 Days

QIGONG Retreats in GRIECHENLAND - Crete, Corfu, Zagori

Arillas, Greece

$1,484 / 11 Days

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

Portals Nous, Spain

$2,281 / 5 Days

5.0

Qigong & yoga for revitalization on Pelion

Kalamos, Greece

$1,099 / 8 Days

5.0

Hamburg Weekend Retreat – Wellness, Yoga, Meditation, Self-Development

Hamburg, Germany

$303 / 3 Days

5.0

5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco

Marrakesch, Morocco

$871 / 5 Days

4.9

🧘‍♂️ Give your back a soothing break!

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$250 / 3 Days

3.7

Enjoy and relax with yoga and plenty of sea in Souda Bay (south coast - Crete)

Plakias, Greece

$807 / 7 Days

5.0

Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria

Wenigzell, Austria

$386 / 3 Days

Live in harmony with your soul - 10 days of intensive individual coaching & nature

Krakow am See, Germany

$2,574 / 10 Days

Reset in nature - stress regulation with PEP® & mindfulness

Altenfelden, Austria

$713 / 4 Days

QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece

Arillas Agiou Georgiou, Greece

$1,707 / 8 Days

Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive

Mondsee, Austria

$221 / 2 Days

5.0

Body wisdom - the female way | Women's circle on Corfu from 17 - 24.10.2026

Agios Stefanos Avliotes, Greece

$723 / 8 Days

At home in your body - living sensuality and femininity | Women's circle on Corfu from 09 - 16.05.2026

Arillas, Greece

$723 / 8 Days

Yoga retreat for pregnant women

Obertrum am See, Austria

$409 / 3 Days

A herbal retreat at 1,800 meters in the Arlberg region

Schröcken, Austria

$1,626 / 8 Days

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FAQ

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.