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.

451 Offers for:

YOGA RETREAT I BLOOM & SHINE I 24.-26.4.2026 I Bergisches Land near COLOGNE

Wermelskirchen, Germany

from $531 / 3 Days

Monastery week with mindfulness and Qigong (recognized as educational leave)

Jüchen, Germany

from $519 / 5 Days

Breathwork and AwarenessWorkshop - In the middle of life -

Mondsee, Austria

from $333 / 2 Days

Power oasis meets heart time 💖 - Nature 🌳, meditation 🧘‍♀️ & magic 🪄 1:1 retreat

Damscheid, Germany

from $460 / 4 Days

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

Santa Eulària des Riu, Spain

from $2,655 / 6 Days

Qigong and Taiji at the monastery Partial reimbursement by statutory health insurance!

Jüchen, Germany

from $346 / 3 Days

Yoga retreat at the monastery on Lake Starnberg

Bernried am Starnberger See, Germany

from $749 / 3 Days

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

Sottrum-Fährhof, Germany

from $2,286 / 8 Days

7-day dark retreat in Mondsee

Mondsee, Austria

from $1,034 / 8 Days

Midsummer Yoga, Breathwork & Cultural Journey in the midst of Finnish forest directly at a lake

Mikkeli, Finland

from $1,962 / 7 Days

"Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia

Pomer, Croatia

from $2,236 / 8 Days

Yoga, meditation, and mantra chanting

Nassereith, Austria

from $825 / 5 Days

Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat

Goa, India

from $2,424 / 8 Days

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

Kierspe, Germany

from $576 / 3 Days

Mallorca Artà – Arrive. Breathe deeply. Be.

Artà, Spain

from $1,720 / 6 Days

Intuition – developing your inner wisdom

Holzkirchen, Germany

from $277 / 3 Days

7 Day Aligned Duality Morocco Yoga Retreat in May 2026

Marrakech, Morocco

from $923 / 7 Days

A journey through the 7 chakras and their elements

Nassereith, Austria

from $1,414 / 8 Days

Yoga & nature in Ticino - Find Your Flow

Novaggio, Switzerland

from $1,478 / 5 Days

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

Hamburg, Germany

from $299 / 3 Days

10-day silent retreat in the Vipassana tradition

Mondsee, Austria

from $1,034 / 11 Days

New Year's retreat - a fresh start with strength & stillness - yoga, meditation & self-reflection

Nassereith, Austria

from $1,374 / 8 Days

5-day Kriya Yoga Meditation Retreat & Initiation

Nassereith, Austria

from $1,039 / 5 Days

New Year's Retreat 2027

Bodenmais, Germany

from $219 / 3 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 451 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 451 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 €2.920. 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 451 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 451 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.

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YOGA RETREAT I BLOOM & SHINE I 24.-26.4.2026 I Bergisches Land near COLOGNE

Monastery week with mindfulness and Qigong (recognized as educational leave)

Breathwork and AwarenessWorkshop - In the middle of life -

Power oasis meets heart time 💖 - Nature 🌳, meditation 🧘‍♀️ & magic 🪄 1:1 retreat

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

Qigong and Taiji at the monastery Partial reimbursement by statutory health insurance!

Yoga retreat at the monastery on Lake Starnberg