Zen Retreat August 2026

Zen Retreat is a great change from a regular vacation.
Here are great offers that take place August 2026.

  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
16 People interested

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

manacor, Spain

$5,529 / 11 Days

  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
  • ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar
7 People interested

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

Manacor, Spain

$3,881 / 8 Days

  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
  • 5 days summer_ silent courses July and August
15 People interested

5 days summer_ silent courses July and August

Mondsee, Austria

$700 / 5 Days

5.0

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  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
  • 5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs
13 People interested

5 days/17 hours of individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, beliefs

velez malaga, Spain

$1,635 / 5 Days

5.0
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
  • Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow
7 People interested

Relearning the old - basket weaving with willow

Meezen, Germany

$941 / 3 Days

5.0
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
  • 60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia
7 People interested

60-Hour Yin Yoga Training and Retreat with TCM in Tarifa, Andalusia

Tarifa, Spain

$1,588 / 8 Days

5.0
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
  • 3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site
3 People interested

3.5-day intensive goldsmithing / silversmithing course in Tuscany, accommodation possible on site

Aulla, Italy

$541 / 4 Days

5.0
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
  • Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga
10 People interested

Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga

Oppenau, Germany

$800 / 5 Days

4.9
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
  • Magical moments by the sea
5 People interested

Magical moments by the sea

Korfu, Greece

$741 / 7 Days

5.0
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
  • 5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work
8 People interested

5 days / 17 hours of individual coaching: systemic grounding and relationships, belief system work

Velez Malaga, Spain

$1,635 / 5 Days

5.0
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
  • "Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"
13 People interested

"Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$108 / 3 Days

5.0

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Zen retreat?
A Zen retreat is a getaway rooted in the principles of Zen Buddhism. It focuses on Zazen (seated meditation), mindfulness, silence, and the conscious simplicity of everyday life. The goal is to calm the mind, find inner clarity, and cultivate a deep connection to the present moment. At Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 18 Zen retreat offerings.
Who is a Zen retreat suitable for?
Zen retreats are suitable for both beginners and experienced meditators. Whether you're encountering Zen meditation for the first time or looking to deepen your existing practice, most retreats offer compassionate guidance tailored to different experience levels. The most important thing is a willingness to embrace silence and simplicity.
How much does a Zen retreat cost?
Prices for Zen retreats vary depending on duration, accommodation, and location. At Retreat Urlaub, prices range from €425 to €5.545, with an average price of around €1.508. Many retreats include accommodation, meals, and the full program in the price.
What does a typical day at a Zen retreat look like?
A typical day at a Zen retreat starts early in the morning with Zazen meditation, followed by mindful activities such as walking meditation (Kinhin), communal work (Samu), and vegetarian meals eaten in silence. The day is clearly structured, alternating between meditation sessions, short breaks, and Dharma talks. This conscious rhythm helps you immerse yourself deeply in the practice.
Do I have to remain silent throughout the entire Zen retreat?
Many Zen retreats include periods of silence (also known as 'Noble Silence'), which are a central part of the practice. This doesn't mean you can't speak at all – communication is possible during personal interviews with the teacher (Dokusan) or for organizational matters. The silence serves to reduce distractions and sharpen inner awareness.
Do I need prior meditation experience for a Zen retreat?
No, you don't need any prior experience. Many of our 18 Zen retreats are explicitly designed for beginners as well, offering careful instruction in sitting posture, breathing techniques, and the basics of Zen meditation. However, it's a good idea to check the description when booking – some retreats are specifically designed for advanced practitioners.
What sets a Zen retreat apart from other meditation retreats?
A Zen retreat is characterized by its clear structure, simplicity, and discipline. Unlike many other meditation retreats, Zen focuses less on guided visualization or relaxation and more on silent sitting (Zazen) and the direct experience of the present moment. The practice is often minimalist yet powerful – it's about getting to the essence.
How do I find the right Zen retreat for me?
At Retreat Urlaub, you can choose from 18 Zen retreats. When selecting, pay attention to the duration, experience level (beginner or advanced), location, and pricing – prices range from €425 to €5.545. Read the descriptions carefully and consider whether you prefer an intensive Sesshin (multi-day meditation period) or a gentler introductory retreat.