Personal Development Retreats

Time for new impulses. Intensive examination of fundamental and personal issues, critical examination of one's own life concept or definition of new life goals. Such targeted reflection often leads to positive changes in certain areas of life. But the reality is different: Too often, the time-consuming vices of everyday life prevent us from devoting ourselves to our own desires and goals, from pursuing what drives us deep down inside. And this is where the coaching journey concept comes in: Unlike traditional coaching, the coaching journey gives you the necessary distance from everyday life, the right amount of time to reflect and the variety of impulses. In addition, nature and complementary activities are an integral part of the coaching journey and contribute significantly to sustainable results. In this way, you combine the pleasant with the pleasant and get a fresh start after a break!

239 curated retreats 4.9 (75 reviews) from €130
  • Feel the life cycle – a retreat for body and soul
  • Feel the life cycle – a retreat for body and soul
  • Feel the life cycle – a retreat for body and soul
  • Feel the life cycle – a retreat for body and soul
  • Feel the life cycle – a retreat for body and soul
  • Feel the life cycle – a retreat for body and soul
16 People interested

Feel the life cycle – a retreat for body and soul

Altenfelden, Austria

$1,508 / 8 Days

  • Christmas break for body and nervous system
  • Christmas break for body and nervous system
  • Christmas break for body and nervous system
  • Christmas break for body and nervous system
  • Christmas break for body and nervous system
  • Christmas break for body and nervous system
  • Christmas break for body and nervous system
12 People interested

Christmas break for body and nervous system

Altenfelden, Austria

$1,009 / 5 Days

  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
  • Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength
7 People interested

Connected to Myself: Yoga and Mental Strength

Altenfelden, Austria

$707 / 4 Days

  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
  • When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau
10 People interested

When life asks questions - Retreat with Gerda Marie Adenau

Sankt Martin bei Lofer, Austria

$1,041 / 4 Days

  • Somatic Healing Retreat in den Chiemgauer Bergen
  • Somatic Healing Retreat in den Chiemgauer Bergen
  • Somatic Healing Retreat in den Chiemgauer Bergen
  • Somatic Healing Retreat in den Chiemgauer Bergen
  • Somatic Healing Retreat in den Chiemgauer Bergen
  • Somatic Healing Retreat in den Chiemgauer Bergen
  • Somatic Healing Retreat in den Chiemgauer Bergen
13 People interested

Somatic Healing Retreat in den Chiemgauer Bergen

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$777 / 5 Days

  • Poetic Writing Retreat: November Blossoms
  • Poetic Writing Retreat: November Blossoms
  • Poetic Writing Retreat: November Blossoms
  • Poetic Writing Retreat: November Blossoms
  • Poetic Writing Retreat: November Blossoms
  • Poetic Writing Retreat: November Blossoms
16 People interested

Poetic Writing Retreat: November Blossoms

Altenfelden, Austria

$719 / 4 Days

  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
  • Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness
6 People interested

Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness

Armenistis, Greece

$568 / 8 Days

  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
  • Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel
6 People interested

Yoga & Clarity – Escape the Mind's Carousel

Altenfelden, Austria

$626 / 4 Days

  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
  • Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good
11 People interested

Reset & Rise: 7 Days in Mallorca—When High Performance Stops Feeling Good

Porreres, Spain

$4,048 / 8 Days

  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
  • The Shift Safari Retreat
14 People interested

The Shift Safari Retreat

Hoedspruit, South Africa

$3,350 / 8 Days

  • Yoga and Horsemanship – Part 2, Advanced Course
  • Yoga and Horsemanship – Part 2, Advanced Course
  • Yoga and Horsemanship – Part 2, Advanced Course
  • Yoga and Horsemanship – Part 2, Advanced Course
  • Yoga and Horsemanship – Part 2, Advanced Course
16 People interested

Yoga and Horsemanship – Part 2, Advanced Course

Altenfelden, Austria

$835 / 4 Days

  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
  • SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action
9 People interested

SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action

Weerberg, Austria

$922 / 4 Days

  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
  • Mallorca Retreat - time for you
4 People interested

Mallorca Retreat - time for you

Manacor, Spain

$1,218 / 6 Days

  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
  • The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira
15 People interested

The Leader's Retreat – Your marketing retreat for retreat leaders in Madeira

Prazeres, Portugal

$3,667 / 8 Days

  • Exclusive leadership training on a sailing boat
  • Exclusive leadership training on a sailing boat
  • Exclusive leadership training on a sailing boat
  • Exclusive leadership training on a sailing boat
  • Exclusive leadership training on a sailing boat
6 People interested

Exclusive leadership training on a sailing boat

Pula, Croatia

$4,060 / 4 Days

  • Deep Release Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Deep Release Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Deep Release Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Deep Release Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Deep Release Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Deep Release Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Deep Release Yoga Retreat Mallorca
12 People interested

Deep Release Yoga Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

$3,132 / 7 Days

  • Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca
  • Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca
  • Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca
  • Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca
  • Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca
  • Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca
  • Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca
13 People interested

Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

$3,132 / 7 Days

  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
  • Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR
12 People interested

Discover Mindfulness – Your Introduction to Meditation and MBSR

Kiel, Germany

$904 / 3 Days

  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
  • Baltic Sea retreat - time for you
14 People interested

Baltic Sea retreat - time for you

Międzyzdroje, Poland

$638 / 3 Days

  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
  • Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"
5 People interested

Women's Coaching: "Discover the Sea Within You"

Binz, Germany

$1,102 / 4 Days

  • Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca
10 People interested

Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

$3,132 / 7 Days

  • Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca
  • Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca
  • Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca
  • Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca
  • Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca
  • Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca
  • Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca
8 People interested

Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

$3,132 / 7 Days

  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
  • 7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland
5 People interested

7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland

Rentjärn, Sweden

$2,932 / 7 Days

  • Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
6 People interested

Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

$3,132 / 7 Days

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Frequently asked questions

What is a personal development retreat?
A personal development retreat is a guided getaway where you work on your personal and professional growth under the guidance of experienced coaches. Away from everyday life, you receive individual or group coaching sessions that help you gain clarity about your goals, overcome inner blocks, and develop new perspectives. At Retreat Urlaub, you'll find 239 personal development retreats to support you on your journey.
Who is a personal development retreat suitable for?
Personal development retreats are suitable for anyone looking to take a conscious break for their personal growth – whether you want to reorient your career, build more self-confidence, navigate life transitions, or simply gain clarity about your next steps. No prior experience is usually required. These retreats cater to beginners as well as those who already have coaching experience.
How much does a personal development retreat cost?
The cost of personal development retreats varies depending on duration, location, the scope of the program, and the qualifications of the coaches. At Retreat Urlaub, prices range from €130 to €6.170, with an average price of €1.432. Many retreats already include accommodation, meals, and all coaching sessions in the price.
What coaching methods are used during the retreats?
The methods used are diverse and depend on the specific retreat. Common approaches include systemic coaching, NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), mindfulness training, meditation, journaling, vision work, bodywork, and various therapeutic techniques. Many retreats combine proven coaching methods with elements of yoga and wellness, addressing both body and mind. You'll find detailed information about the specific methods used in each retreat's description.
Are the coaching sessions held individually or in groups?
This depends on the specific retreat. Many personal development retreats offer a combination of group workshops and individual one-on-one sessions. In group settings, you benefit from exchanging ideas with like-minded people and gaining valuable insights from different perspectives. In individual sessions, the coach can focus specifically on your personal topics. When choosing your retreat, pay attention to the program description – it will detail exactly which formats are offered.
How long does a personal development retreat typically last?
Personal development retreats typically last between 3 and 14 days. Shorter weekend retreats are great as an introduction or for a compact burst of inspiration. Longer retreats of one or two weeks allow for a deeper exploration of your personal themes and more sustainable transformation. Among our 239 offerings, you'll find various formats to suit every schedule.
What should I bring to a personal development retreat?
In addition to comfortable clothing and personal items, we recommend bringing a notebook and pens to capture insights and ideas. Many retreats provide working materials, but having your own journal can be very valuable. Most importantly, bring an open mind and a willingness to embrace new experiences. You'll typically receive a detailed packing list from the retreat organizer in your booking confirmation.
How lasting are the results of a personal development retreat?
The sustainability of results largely depends on your willingness to implement the insights gained into your daily life. That's why many coaching retreats offer aftercare, such as follow-up calls, online communities, or additional resources. The intensive, undisturbed time during a retreat creates ideal conditions for profound change – research shows that people are particularly receptive to new thinking and behavioral patterns when they're in a new environment away from their routines. When booking, check whether the retreat also offers support after your stay.