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.

459 Offers for:

Mallorca Artà – Arrive. Breathe deeply. Be.

Artà, Spain

from $1,711 / 6 Days

6 Days Bloom your Soul Yoga Retreat by the Ocean

Burgau, Portugal

from $1,711 / 6 Days

"The path to a fulfilling life" Women's and men's retreat

Lech, Austria

from $1,133 / 4 Days

AcroYoga Retreat Portugal by Angélique

Vila do Bispo, Portugal

from $482 / 5 Days

Yoga herbs magic Klyngenberg

Lalendorf, Germany

from $287 / 3 Days

6 Tage Flow with Love - Unique Yoga Retreat in Portugal

Budens, Portugal

from $1,711 / 6 Days

Time for myself - silent retreat light with mindfulness and meditation

Gamlitz, Austria

from $381 / 4 Days

RESET & RECONNECT Retreat at the Glückswerkstatt in the green north of Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Germany

from $517 / 2 Days

Yoga for me at Gottin Manor House

Warnkenhagen, Germany

from $608 / 3 Days

Where there is love and wisdom - a time-out in Assisi

Assisi, Italy

from $603 / 7 Days

5.0

QIGONG and GREEK DANCE in ZAGORI - Greece

Ioannina, Greece

from $1,607 / 8 Days

Moselle time-out in Kröv - relaxation, exercise and enjoyment between vineyards

Kröv, Germany

from $263 / 3 Days

Women's trip to "Northern Iceland"

Svalbarðsstrandahreppur, Iceland

from $5,067 / 14 Days

7-Day Kriya Yoga Meditation Retreat & Initiation

Nassereith, Austria

from $1,206 / 8 Days

6-day yoga retreat in Jordan: Wadi Rum - Petra - Red Sea

Wadi Rum, Jordan

from $1,377 / 6 Days

7 Day Return to Your Roots & Hiking Retreat, Imlil, Morocco

Marrakech, Morocco

from $1,470 / 7 Days

Vipassana Island I Insight into the nature of all things I Meditation weekend near Cologne

Leverkusen, Germany

from $321 / 3 Days

Yoga retreat Timmendorfer Strand/ Baltic Sea

Timmendorfer Strand, Germany

from $332 / 3 Days

Yoga Retreat – your time out by the sea (certified prevention course)

Wittmund, Germany

from $286 / 3 Days

Samhain ancestral magic in Ticino - Between chestnut forest and ancestral path

Novaggio, Switzerland

from $1,125 / 4 Days

Breathwork Retreat: Self-care | Self-discovery | Self-knowledge [4 days in NRW]

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

from $281 / 4 Days

Meditation from the Buddhist tradition in Chiemgau

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

from $930 / 5 Days

4.0

1:1 SHAMANIC SAILING RETREAT

Greifswald, Germany

from $1,005 / 6 Days

The art of meeting in presence / Tantra taster day with Radha

Leverkusen, Germany

from $126 / 2 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 459 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 459 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 €2.882. 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 459 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 459 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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