The best retreat vacations May 2026

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

  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
  • Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026
7 People interested

Fitness trip to Conil - May 2026

Conil de la Frontera, Spain

$1,345 / 8 Days

  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
  • Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote
17 People interested

Beginners surfing and yoga camp on Lanzarote

Caleta de Famara, Spain

$644 / 8 Days

  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
  • UnderDogs Retreat
14 People interested

UnderDogs Retreat

Sanilhac, France

$1,405 / 5 Days

  • Unleash your inner strength: Kundalini Yoga & Nature
  • Unleash your inner strength: Kundalini Yoga & Nature
  • Unleash your inner strength: Kundalini Yoga & Nature
  • Unleash your inner strength: Kundalini Yoga & Nature
  • Unleash your inner strength: Kundalini Yoga & Nature
8 People interested

Unleash your inner strength: Kundalini Yoga & Nature

Altenfelden, Austria

$714 / 4 Days

  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
  • Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains
4 People interested

Sound journeys for body and soul in the mountains

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$843 / 5 Days

  • Magic Flow – Vinyasa Yoga Retreat
  • Magic Flow – Vinyasa Yoga Retreat
  • Magic Flow – Vinyasa Yoga Retreat
  • Magic Flow – Vinyasa Yoga Retreat
  • Magic Flow – Vinyasa Yoga Retreat
11 People interested

Magic Flow – Vinyasa Yoga Retreat

Montuïri, Spain

$1,908 / 8 Days

  • BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.
  • BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.
  • BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.
  • BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.
  • BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.
  • BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.
  • BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.
  • BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.
14 People interested

BE HERE NOW Breathwork, Agnihotra Fire Ritual, and Wild Herb Retreat in the Bregenzerwald.

Schröcken, Austria

$761 / 4 Days

  • Think clearly, breathe freely: mental training in the countryside
  • Think clearly, breathe freely: mental training in the countryside
  • Think clearly, breathe freely: mental training in the countryside
  • Think clearly, breathe freely: mental training in the countryside
  • Think clearly, breathe freely: mental training in the countryside
7 People interested

Think clearly, breathe freely: mental training in the countryside

Altenfelden, Austria

$772 / 4 Days

  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
  • Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast
6 People interested

Skylodge Yoga Retreats – Bali, North Coast

Buleleng, Indonesia

$580 / 3 Days

  • Smile with your heart
  • Smile with your heart
  • Smile with your heart
  • Smile with your heart
  • Smile with your heart
5 People interested

Smile with your heart

Altenfelden, Austria

$749 / 4 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
13 People interested

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

Pula, Croatia

$4,098 / 4 Days

  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
  • TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY
12 People interested

TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY

Quintin, France

$1,194 / 7 Days

  • Awaken the Fire - Yoga and inner strength
  • Awaken the Fire - Yoga and inner strength
  • Awaken the Fire - Yoga and inner strength
  • Awaken the Fire - Yoga and inner strength
  • Awaken the Fire - Yoga and inner strength
6 People interested

Awaken the Fire - Yoga and inner strength

Altenfelden, Austria

$913 / 5 Days

  • Healing movements: Tibetan yoga for inner peace
  • Healing movements: Tibetan yoga for inner peace
  • Healing movements: Tibetan yoga for inner peace
  • Healing movements: Tibetan yoga for inner peace
  • Healing movements: Tibetan yoga for inner peace
12 People interested

Healing movements: Tibetan yoga for inner peace

Altenfelden, Austria

$948 / 5 Days

  • Family vacation time
  • Family vacation time
  • Family vacation time
  • Family vacation time
  • Family vacation time
5 People interested

Family vacation time

Lech, Austria

$799 / 4 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
4 People interested

Tenerife: Your time for rest and answers

Granadilla, Spain

$1,922 / 8 Days

  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
  • Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more
15 People interested

Your path to your goal—Qigong/Tai Chi, meditation, massages, excursions, and more

Carnota, Spain

$433 / 3 Days

  • Fasting, Hiking, and Qigong for Women at Lluc Monastery, Mallorca, May 23–30, 2026
  • Fasting, Hiking, and Qigong for Women at Lluc Monastery, Mallorca, May 23–30, 2026
  • Fasting, Hiking, and Qigong for Women at Lluc Monastery, Mallorca, May 23–30, 2026
  • Fasting, Hiking, and Qigong for Women at Lluc Monastery, Mallorca, May 23–30, 2026
  • Fasting, Hiking, and Qigong for Women at Lluc Monastery, Mallorca, May 23–30, 2026
  • Fasting, Hiking, and Qigong for Women at Lluc Monastery, Mallorca, May 23–30, 2026
11 People interested

Fasting, Hiking, and Qigong for Women at Lluc Monastery, Mallorca, May 23–30, 2026

Lluc, Spain

$1,850 / 8 Days

  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
  • Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"
4 People interested

Time out for "Me" - Saxon Switzerland"

Königstein, Germany

$936 / 3 Days

  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
  • Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
14 People interested

Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea

Damshagen-Stellshagen, Germany

$339 / 6 Days

  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
  • "Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.
4 People interested

"Heal Your Inner Child" Personal Development - 2 days of intensive 1:1 coaching. Just you and me.

Schömberg, Germany

$1,979 / 2 Days

  • TCM Pain Management Week ...Treat Your Ailments with Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • TCM Pain Management Week ...Treat Your Ailments with Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • TCM Pain Management Week ...Treat Your Ailments with Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • TCM Pain Management Week ...Treat Your Ailments with Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • TCM Pain Management Week ...Treat Your Ailments with Traditional Chinese Medicine
7 People interested

TCM Pain Management Week ...Treat Your Ailments with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bad Füssing, Germany

$1,511 / 8 Days

  • Qi Gong Basics im Chiemgau
  • Qi Gong Basics im Chiemgau
  • Qi Gong Basics im Chiemgau
  • Qi Gong Basics im Chiemgau
  • Qi Gong Basics im Chiemgau
12 People interested

Qi Gong Basics im Chiemgau

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$860 / 5 Days

  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
  • Journey to Your Inner Child
9 People interested

Journey to Your Inner Child

Bentota, Sri Lanka

$1,803 / 11 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 1249 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 €105 to €12.870 – 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.