Meditation Retreats

A meditation retreat is often equated with a Vipassana retreat or Vipassana meditation. It comes exactly from this direction, but can also be done separately. Especially beginners who are looking for a suitable retreat center with the thought 'I want to learn to meditate' are not familiar with Vipassana at first. The understanding of where the meditation retreat comes from and what its actual goal is usually only comes gradually. But whether you are a beginner or an advanced meditator - inner peace is desirable for everyone.

413 curated retreats 4.9 (446 reviews) from €77
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
  • 7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions
11 People interested

7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on Iceland: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions

Laugarás, Iceland

$1,913 / 8 Days

  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
  • Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!
11 People interested

Ibiza Women's Retreat Bee free! Femininity meets girl power!

Santa Eulària des Riu, Spain

$2,666 / 6 Days

  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
  • YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN
9 People interested

YOGA RETREAT I LET‘S ROOT TO RISE I 4.-6.12.26 I NRW bei KÖLN

Kierspe, Germany

$578 / 3 Days

  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
  • 7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee
14 People interested

7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee

Mondsee, Austria

$1,038 / 7 Days

  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
  • "Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia
14 People interested

"Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia

Pomer, Croatia

$2,245 / 8 Days

  • Whispers of the Heart Retreat - Call of Freedom
  • Whispers of the Heart Retreat - Call of Freedom
  • Whispers of the Heart Retreat - Call of Freedom
  • Whispers of the Heart Retreat - Call of Freedom
  • Whispers of the Heart Retreat - Call of Freedom
  • Whispers of the Heart Retreat - Call of Freedom
11 People interested

Whispers of the Heart Retreat - Call of Freedom

Ilmenau, Germany

$900 / 3 Days

  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
  • Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
11 People interested

Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat

Goa, India

$2,434 / 8 Days

  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
  • Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch
5 People interested

Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, tranquility, including lunch

Hamburg, Germany

$300 / 3 Days

  • Intuition – developing your inner wisdom
  • Intuition – developing your inner wisdom
  • Intuition – developing your inner wisdom
  • Intuition – developing your inner wisdom
  • Intuition – developing your inner wisdom
  • Intuition – developing your inner wisdom
  • Intuition – developing your inner wisdom
  • Intuition – developing your inner wisdom
12 People interested

Intuition – developing your inner wisdom

Holzkirchen, Germany

$278 / 3 Days

  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
  • 10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition
9 People interested

10-Day Silent Retreat in the Vipassana Tradition

Mondsee, Austria

$1,038 / 11 Days

  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
  • Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -
6 People interested

Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -

Mondsee, Austria

$335 / 2 Days

  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
  • Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise
17 People interested

Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise

Boquete, Panama

$2,400 / 8 Days

  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
  • ☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.
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☆☆☆ BHASKARA ☆☆☆ The Sound of Silence - RETREAT: Nourishing Body, Mind, and Soul.

Bad Dürrnberg, Austria

$255 $220 Early Bird / 3 Days

  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
  • Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow
15 People interested

Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow

Novaggio, Switzerland

$1,484 / 5 Days

  • Meet & Lead – Adults of all ages – Fährhof near Bremen
  • Meet & Lead – Adults of all ages – Fährhof near Bremen
  • Meet & Lead – Adults of all ages – Fährhof near Bremen
  • Meet & Lead – Adults of all ages – Fährhof near Bremen
  • Meet & Lead – Adults of all ages – Fährhof near Bremen
9 People interested

Meet & Lead – Adults of all ages – Fährhof near Bremen

Sottrum-Fährhof, Germany

$2,295 / 8 Days

  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
  • Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.
10 People interested

Quantum Code 2.0: Reset your Energy in the quantum field of the pyramids in Bosnia.

Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina

$1,587 / 8 Days

  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
  • 🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026
10 People interested

🌚 Your sign for the new moon on April 19, 2026

Sant Feliu de Buixalleu, Spain

$1,304 / 8 Days

  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
  • A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements
7 People interested

A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements

Nassereith, Austria

$1,420 / 8 Days

  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
  • 7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"
5 People interested

7-day high-frequency retreat "Return to Lemuria"

Pergognano, Italy

$1,969 / 7 Days

  • New Year's Retreat 2027
  • New Year's Retreat 2027
  • New Year's Retreat 2027
  • New Year's Retreat 2027
  • New Year's Retreat 2027
3 People interested

New Year's Retreat 2027

Bodenmais, Germany

$220 / 3 Days

  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
  • 4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
11 People interested

4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!

Bad Griesbach im Rottal, Germany

$1,372 / 4 Days

  • Yoga retreat on Lake Constance: Rise & Release - Solstice
  • Yoga retreat on Lake Constance: Rise & Release - Solstice
  • Yoga retreat on Lake Constance: Rise & Release - Solstice
  • Yoga retreat on Lake Constance: Rise & Release - Solstice
  • Yoga retreat on Lake Constance: Rise & Release - Solstice
12 People interested

Yoga retreat on Lake Constance: Rise & Release - Solstice

Radolfzell am Bodensee, Germany

$300 / 3 Days

  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
  • Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth
13 People interested

Metamorphosis in Ticino: 2-Day Intensive on Shedding & Rebirth

Brissago, Switzerland

$1,379 / 3 Days

  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
  • 9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga
16 People interested

9-Day Retreat: Atlas Mountains & Sahara Desert with Yoga

Laguna Naila, Morocco

$2,029 / 9 Days

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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 413 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 413 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 €78 to €525.000, with an average price of €3.156. 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 413 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 413 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 €78 to €525.000)? Use our filter and search features to find the perfect retreat. If you have any questions, our team is happy to help.