The best retreat vacations August 2026

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

  • Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps
  • Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps
  • Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps
  • Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps
  • Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps
  • Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps
  • Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps
  • Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps
15 People interested

Wilderness seminar in the mountains - Living in nature - Berchtesgaden Alps

Berchtesgaden, Germany

from $450 / 2 Days

  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
  • Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026
12 People interested

Fitness trip to Sylt - Sep 2026

Kampen, Germany

from $1,385 / 6 Days

  • Luna Yoga® & the pelvic floor
  • Luna Yoga® & the pelvic floor
  • Luna Yoga® & the pelvic floor
  • Luna Yoga® & the pelvic floor
  • Luna Yoga® & the pelvic floor
  • Luna Yoga® & the pelvic floor
11 People interested

Luna Yoga® & the pelvic floor

Roßleithen, Austria

from $866 / 5 Days

  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
  • At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners
6 People interested

At the age of 66, life begins ... Opportunity management for pensioners

Pula, Croatia

from $4,044 / 4 Days

  • Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat
  • Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat
  • Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat
  • Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat
  • Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat
  • Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat
  • Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat
  • Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat
12 People interested

Find your center! - Horse-assisted retreat

Ebenweiler, Germany

from $982 / 5 Days

  • Family vacation time
  • Family vacation time
  • Family vacation time
  • Family vacation time
  • Family vacation time
11 People interested

Family vacation time

Lech, Austria

from $789 / 4 Days

  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
  • Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos
8 People interested

Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos

Peloponnes, Greece

from $759 / 7 Days

  • Tenerife: Your time for rest and answers
  • Tenerife: Your time for rest and answers
  • Tenerife: Your time for rest and answers
  • Tenerife: Your time for rest and answers
  • Tenerife: Your time for rest and answers
6 People interested

Tenerife: Your time for rest and answers

Granadilla, Spain

from $1,897 / 8 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
8 People interested

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

Weerberg, Austria

from $918 / 4 Days

  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
  • 8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra
7 People interested

8-day trip to Jordan with hiking and sightseeing in the desert and Petra

Wadi Rum, Protected Area, Jordan

from $2,656 / 8 Days

  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
  • The Rebirth Retreat
9 People interested

The Rebirth Retreat

Huéscar, Spain

from $5,777 / 7 Days

  • Summer painting week in Münster, Westphalia GUIDED PAINTING—let the picture guide you to new experiences
  • Summer painting week in Münster, Westphalia GUIDED PAINTING—let the picture guide you to new experiences
  • Summer painting week in Münster, Westphalia GUIDED PAINTING—let the picture guide you to new experiences
  • Summer painting week in Münster, Westphalia GUIDED PAINTING—let the picture guide you to new experiences
  • Summer painting week in Münster, Westphalia GUIDED PAINTING—let the picture guide you to new experiences
8 People interested

Summer painting week in Münster, Westphalia GUIDED PAINTING—let the picture guide you to new experiences

Münster, Germany

from $751 / 5 Days

  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
  • Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
8 People interested

Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca

Pollensa, Spain

from $1,028 / 4 Days

  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
  • Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
9 People interested

Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu

Weiler-Simmerberg, Germany

from $866 / 3 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
9 People interested

Ayurveda Yoga Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

from $3,119 / 7 Days

  • Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
  • Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca
10 People interested

Slow Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

from $3,119 / 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
16 People interested

Core & Confidence Pilates Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

from $3,119 / 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
15 People interested

Dynamic Flow Yoga Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

from $3,119 / 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
7 People interested

Pilates & Wine Retreat Mallorca

Campos, Spain

from $3,119 / 7 Days

  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
  • Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
8 People interested

Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)

Pollensa, Spain

from $1,525 / 4 Days

  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
  • BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.
5 People interested

BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.

Pöllauberg, Austria

from $196 / 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"
7 People interested

Women's coaching "Discover the sea within you"

Binz, Germany

from $1,097 / 4 Days

  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
  • Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo
9 People interested

Relax amidst nature, fire, and sound on the Mediterranean island of Gozo

Nadur, Malta

from $1,559 / 8 Days

  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
  • 3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
6 People interested

3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course

, Spain

from $664 / 3 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 1287 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 €2.850 – 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.