The best retreat vacations April 2026

Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul April 2026. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.

545 Offers for:

5-day silent retreat on the island of Maio / Cape Verde

Cidade do Porto Ingles , Cabo Verde

$1,728 / 5 Days

Creative and autobiographical writing in southern Champagne (women's retreat or individual)

Celles-en-Bassigny, France

$1,383 / 8 Days

Golden Midweek Special inkl. 3/4-Verwöhnpension

Lech, Austria

$928 / 4 Days

5-day Pilates and wellness vacation in northern Tenerife

Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

$1,653 / 5 Days

🌷 Last 2 spots: Ayurvedic Fasting & Yoga in the Uckermark

Angermünde, Germany

$564 / 5 Days

Easter in Crete: Guided painting + Solution-focused art therapy + PARALLEL CHILDREN'S PROGRAM

Plakias, Greece

$829 / 6 Days

Just Pure Being - Nature Retreat | Madeira | Portugal | 10 days

Ribeira da Janela, Portugal

$690 / 10 Days

THAT'S ME... RIGHT? Breaking old patterns in a brain-friendly way LOM® art therapy in Crete with Katina Kalpakidou

Mariou, Greece

$829 / 6 Days

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking in Mallorca | PRIVATE RETREAT MALLORCA

Pollensa, Spain

$518 / 2 Days

Ski & Relax Weekend including 2-day ski pass

Lech, Austria

$1,419 / 4 Days

Solo Retreat Regeneration Days "Life Energy"

Aljezur, Portugal

$1,371 / 5 Days

3 days of blossoming and flowing – spring yoga on the Rhine

Leverkusen, Germany

$322 / 3 Days

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking on Mallorca

Pollensa, Spain

$518 / 2 Days

Free painting - hiking - yoga for women on the Atlantic coast of Portugal

Sao Luis, Portugal

$960 / 6 Days

Winter Yoga #FREEDOM - 3, 4, or 7 nights

Lech, Austria

$1,078 / 4 Days

Sculptural objects made of textile

Peccia, Switzerland

$1,050 / 6 Days

Solo retreat "Relaxation and well-being days"

Aljezur, Portugal

$795 / 3 Days

Mountain retreat "Wilderness Yoga" in the Bavarian Alps

Berchtesgaden, Germany

$956 / 4 Days

Advanced training for yoga teachers - Medial Energy Yoga & Healing Meditation

Zahora, Spain

$1,486 / 6 Days

GUIDED PAINTING IN CRETE with Katina Kalpakidou - Let the picture guide you to new experiences

Mariou, Greece

$749 / 6 Days

Discover the magic of puppet theater and puppetry in the heart of enchanting Brittany.

Coatréven, France

$461 / 4 Days

A Refreshing Break by the Sea – 3 Days of Clarity with Personal Guidance

Insel Poel, Germany

$2,166 / 3 Days

6 Day Ayurveda, Meditation, and Yoga Holiday in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh

Kathmandu, Nepal

$500 / 6 Days

Free skiing—we'll give you your ski pass!

Lech, Austria

$1,022 / 4 Days

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Frequently asked questions

What is a retreat?

A retreat is a deliberate break from everyday life where you focus entirely on yourself in a peaceful setting. Depending on the focus, yoga, meditation, fasting, silence, or creative practices take center stage. A retreat typically lasts between a weekend and two weeks and takes place in small groups – often in natural settings like mountains, by the sea, or in the countryside. At Retreat Vacation you'll currently find 1271 retreats across Europe.

What types of retreats are there?

The variety of retreats is vast: yoga retreats for physical and mental balance, silent retreats for deep inner reflection, meditation retreats like Vipassana, wellness retreats with spa and relaxation, fasting retreats for detox, Pilates retreats for gentle body training, and creative retreats for writing or painting. At Retreat Vacation you can filter specifically for the type that suits you.

How much does a retreat cost?

Retreat prices vary widely depending on type, duration, and accommodation. A weekend retreat in Germany starts at around €200–300, while week-long retreats typically range from €500 to €2,000. Luxury retreats with single rooms, full board, and spa can go higher. At Retreat Vacation you'll find offers from €78 to €525.000 – there's something for every budget.

Who is a retreat suitable for?

Retreats are suitable for everyone – from complete beginners to experienced practitioners. You don't need yoga experience or special fitness. Many people book their first retreat during a stressful phase, after a life change, or simply out of curiosity. Most organizers offer different levels and cater individually to your experience level.

Where do the best retreats take place?

In Germany, Bavaria (especially the Allgäu), the Black Forest, and the Baltic Sea coast are popular retreat regions. Internationally, Mallorca, Portugal (Algarve), Bali, Sri Lanka, and Austria are among the most sought-after destinations. At Retreat Vacation you can filter by country, region, and even specific locations to find the perfect retreat at your desired destination.

What does a typical day at a retreat look like?

A typical retreat day starts early with morning meditation or a yoga session, followed by a healthy breakfast. The morning brings further practice sessions, while the afternoon often offers free time, workshops, or excursions into nature. In the evening, there's usually a relaxing session and a shared dinner. Between sessions, there's time for rest, reading, or walks.

What is the difference between a retreat and a wellness holiday?

A wellness holiday focuses on passive relaxation – spa, massages, thermal springs. A retreat goes deeper: the focus is on actively engaging with yourself through yoga, meditation, silence, or other practices. A retreat often has a fixed program with set times, a group structure, and an overarching theme. Both formats can complement each other – many wellness retreats combine both.

How do I find the right retreat for me?

First consider what you're looking for: relaxation, physical practice, inner reflection, or adventure? Then choose the type (yoga, meditation, fasting, etc.), duration, and region. At Retreat Vacation you can combine all these criteria and sort results by price, rating, or date. Read the descriptions and reviews from other participants – this way you'll find the retreat that truly suits you.

The best retreat vacations April 2026

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5-day silent retreat on the island of Maio / Cape Verde

Creative and autobiographical writing in southern Champagne (women's retreat or individual)

Golden Midweek Special inkl. 3/4-Verwöhnpension

5-day Pilates and wellness vacation in northern Tenerife

🌷 Last 2 spots: Ayurvedic Fasting & Yoga in the Uckermark

Easter in Crete: Guided painting + Solution-focused art therapy + PARALLEL CHILDREN'S PROGRAM

Just Pure Being - Nature Retreat | Madeira | Portugal | 10 days

THAT'S ME... RIGHT? Breaking old patterns in a brain-friendly way LOM® art therapy in Crete with Katina Kalpakidou

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking in Mallorca | PRIVATE RETREAT MALLORCA

Ski & Relax Weekend including 2-day ski pass

Solo Retreat Regeneration Days "Life Energy"

3 days of blossoming and flowing – spring yoga on the Rhine

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking on Mallorca

Free painting - hiking - yoga for women on the Atlantic coast of Portugal

Winter Yoga #FREEDOM - 3, 4, or 7 nights

Sculptural objects made of textile

Solo retreat "Relaxation and well-being days"

Mountain retreat "Wilderness Yoga" in the Bavarian Alps

Advanced training for yoga teachers - Medial Energy Yoga & Healing Meditation

GUIDED PAINTING IN CRETE with Katina Kalpakidou - Let the picture guide you to new experiences

Discover the magic of puppet theater and puppetry in the heart of enchanting Brittany.

A Refreshing Break by the Sea – 3 Days of Clarity with Personal Guidance

6 Day Ayurveda, Meditation, and Yoga Holiday in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh

Free skiing—we'll give you your ski pass!

Frequently asked questions

The best retreat vacations April 2026

All categories

All places

No matter when

5-day silent retreat on the island of Maio / Cape Verde

Creative and autobiographical writing in southern Champagne (women's retreat or individual)

Golden Midweek Special inkl. 3/4-Verwöhnpension

5-day Pilates and wellness vacation in northern Tenerife

🌷 Last 2 spots: Ayurvedic Fasting & Yoga in the Uckermark

Easter in Crete: Guided painting + Solution-focused art therapy + PARALLEL CHILDREN'S PROGRAM

Just Pure Being - Nature Retreat | Madeira | Portugal | 10 days

THAT'S ME... RIGHT? Breaking old patterns in a brain-friendly way LOM® art therapy in Crete with Katina Kalpakidou

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking in Mallorca | PRIVATE RETREAT MALLORCA

Ski & Relax Weekend including 2-day ski pass

Solo Retreat Regeneration Days "Life Energy"

3 days of blossoming and flowing – spring yoga on the Rhine

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking on Mallorca

Free painting - hiking - yoga for women on the Atlantic coast of Portugal

Winter Yoga #FREEDOM - 3, 4, or 7 nights

Sculptural objects made of textile

Solo retreat "Relaxation and well-being days"

Mountain retreat "Wilderness Yoga" in the Bavarian Alps

Advanced training for yoga teachers - Medial Energy Yoga & Healing Meditation

GUIDED PAINTING IN CRETE with Katina Kalpakidou - Let the picture guide you to new experiences

Discover the magic of puppet theater and puppetry in the heart of enchanting Brittany.

A Refreshing Break by the Sea – 3 Days of Clarity with Personal Guidance

6 Day Ayurveda, Meditation, and Yoga Holiday in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh

Free skiing—we'll give you your ski pass!

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