Mycelia

Heal, explore, and connect in Jamaica.

Jamaica paid

Mycelia offers a unique approach to healing, focusing on psilocybin-assisted therapy within a supportive and luxurious environment. Located in the beautiful Jamaican landscape near Ocho Rios, this retreat combines therapeutic sessions with opportunities to explore pristine beaches and rivers. The center prides itself on its handpicked staff, including psychotherapists, facilitators, and VIP Hosts, all chosen for their communication skills and empathy. Guests can expect personalized guidance throughout their stay, ensuring a comfortable and meaningful retreat. A private chef prepares local favorites, adding to the immersive cultural experience. Mycelia aims to provide a safe and enriching space for those seeking a psychedelic journey, fostering connections with like-minded individuals in a stunning tropical setting.

Highlights

Psilocybin-assisted therapy with pioneering therapists
Private chef preparing local Jamaican cuisine
Luxurious private villa with spa and pool
Explore pristine beaches and rivers around Ocho Rios
Handpicked staff known for empathy and communication

Good for

psychedelic-assisted therapyhealing journeysnature loversluxury retreatsthose seeking guided experiences

Setting

set in the vibrant tropical landscape of Jamaica, Mycelia offers a serene escape near the stunning beaches and rivers of Ocho Rios. The setting provides a lush, natural backdrop for healing and exploration, with opportunities to enjoy the island's beauty. The private villa setting ensures a comfortable and exclusive atmosphere.

The practice

Mycelia focuses on psilocybin-assisted therapy, guided by experienced psychotherapists and facilitators. The approach integrates therapeutic support with the psychedelic experience, aiming to provide a safe and insightful journey. Guests receive personalized guidance and support throughout their retreat, fostering healing and self-discovery.

A typical day

The daily rhythm at Mycelia is designed to balance therapeutic sessions with relaxation and exploration. While specific schedules vary by retreat, days typically include guided psilocybin experiences, time for reflection, and opportunities to enjoy the villa's amenities or explore the surrounding Jamaican landscape. Meals prepared by a private chef are a highlight.

Accommodation

Guests stay in a private villa, which includes amenities such as air conditioning in rooms, a spa, pool, hot tub, and a yoga studio. The focus is on providing a comfortable and luxurious environment for rest and reflection.

What to bring

Given the tropical climate, light and comfortable clothing is recommended. Pack swimwear for the pool and beaches, and comfortable shoes for exploring. Sun protection is also advisable.

Address 342 Spring Valley Estate, Tower Isle

How to get there

Mycelia is located at 342 Spring Valley Estate, Tower Isle, Jamaica. Guests are advised to fly into Montego Bay, Jamaica, for their retreat.

Nearest airport: Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) (51 km)

Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) is approximately 51 km from the center. Guests flying into Montego Bay should arrange onward travel to the villa.

Nearest city: Boscobel

Languages

English

How to book

You can reserve your retreat adventure directly with Mycelia.

Pricing

Pricing starts from USD280. Specific retreat costs will vary based on duration and inclusions.

Climate

Climate Zone: Subtropical

Best Months: Jan, Dec, Aug

Avoid: Oct, Apr, Sep

Jamaica experiences a warm tropical climate, with an annual average temperature of 22.3°C. The warmest months are August, September, and July, while December, January, and February are the coolest. The driest periods are typically January, December, and August, though October, April, and September can see more rainfall.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food can I expect at Mycelia?

A private chef prepares all meals, focusing on local Jamaican favorites such as Jerk Chicken, Curried Shrimp, Steamed Fish, and fresh fruits. Vegetarian and organic options are also available.

What is the duration of a typical retreat at Mycelia?

Mycelia offers 4-day weekend adventures and week-long immersive healing retreats. You can choose the duration that best suits your needs.

What amenities are available at the villa?

The private villa features air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, a spa, a pool, a hot tub, a yoga studio, and housekeeping services. Towels and free parking are also provided.

Is Mycelia suitable for someone new to psychedelic experiences?

Yes, Mycelia works with top-level therapists and facilitators who provide guidance and support throughout your retreat. Their staff is handpicked for their communication skills and empathy, making it a supportive environment for both experienced individuals and those new to psilocybin.

What activities are available outside of the therapeutic sessions?

Guests can explore the beautiful beaches and pristine rivers around Ocho Rios. The center also assists with tours to local attractions, allowing you to enjoy the tropical beauty of the north coast of Jamaica.