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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Esalen Institute, Big Sur, CA ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. The Omega Institute - Rhinebeck, NY ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Drala Mountain Center - Colorado Rockies

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4. Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health - Berkshires, MA

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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5. Feathered Pipe Ranch - Montana

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6. The Lodge at Woodloch, Hawley, PA

Category: Unique Accommodations
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7. Kalani - Hawaii

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8. Spiritual Retreat: Insight Meditation Society - Barre, MA

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9. Retreat in the Pines

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10. The White Lotus Foundation, Santa Barbara - Yoga Retreat, California

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11. Big Sky Yoga Retreats - Montana

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12. Green Gulch Farm Zen Center, San Francisco

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13. Mount Madonna Center, California

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14. Southern Dharma Retreat Center - NC

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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15. Miraval Resort & Spa - Tucson, Arizona

Category: Unique Accommodations
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16. The Raj Ayurveda Center - Iowa

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17. Yoga Retreat: Lake Shrine Temple - CA

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18. Art of Living Retreat and Center

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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19. Breitenbush Hot Springs Retreat - Oregon

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Visit for a day, check in for a weekend of relaxation and rejuvenation, or plan a longer stay at one of these beautiful spiritual retreats.
  • Whether you are looking for a peaceful getaway where you can practice yoga, a meditation retreat to re-connect with nature, or want to take classes to learn about an ancient healing technique from top practitioners in the field, there are many incredible getaways to choose from in the United States for nearly every taste and budget.

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