Meditation & Yoga Retreat Centers

Browse our directory of 53 retreat centers worldwide. Filter by tradition (Vipassana, Zen, Buddhist, mindfulness, yoga), country, and cost type — including free and donation-based options. Every listing includes practical info on accommodation, daily schedule, what to bring, and how to book.

53 centers found

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AZI Zen Groupe of Maracaibo

Venezuela Maracaibo Mahayana

Mahayana practice in Maracaibo, Venezuela, operating by donation.

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Advayavada Buddhism Information Center - Amsterdam

Netherlands Amsterdam Mahayana

Advayavada Buddhism in Amsterdam, operating by donation.

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African Buddhist Seminary

South Africa Bronkhorstspruit Mahayana

Mahayana, Humanistic Buddhist center in South Africa, affiliated with Fo Guan Shan.

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Agon Shu Taipei Honbu

Taiwan Taipei Mahayana

Explore Agon Shu teachings in Taipei, operating by donation.

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Amitofo Care Centre - Buddhist orphanage

Malawi Blantyre Mahayana

Buddhist orphanage in Blantyre, focused on community welfare.

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Aryapala Meditation and Initation Centre

Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Mahayana

Meditation and initiation in Ulaanbaatar, operating by donation.

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Asamblea Budista de Buenos Aires

Argentina Buenos Aires Mahayana

Mahayana and Shin Buddhist practice in Buenos Aires, operating by donation.

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Asociacion Dharma Dominicana

Dominican Republic Mahayana

Mahayana center in Dominican Republic's Zona Colonial, runs by donation.

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Association Bouddhique de Nouvelle Caledoie

Noumea Mahayana

Mahayana Vietnamese Temple in Noumea, operating by donation.

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Baekdam Temple

South Korea Gwangju Mahayana

Experience traditional Korean temple life at Baekdam Temple in Gwangju, operating by donation.

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Beit Hashita (CMI)

Israel Beit Hashita Mahayana

Mahayana center in Israel, affiliated with Community of Mindful Living, runs by donation.

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Beograd Zen Center

Serbia Zemun Mahayana

Mahayana Zen practice in Zemun, Yugoslavia, affiliated with Kwan Um School of Zen.

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Buddha Dharma of Vincennes

United States Vincennes Mahayana

Mahayana Korean Kwan Um center in Vincennes, Indiana.

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Buddhist Congregation Dharmaling

Slovenia Ljubljana Mahayana

Mahayana Buddhist practice in Ljubljana, operating by donation.

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Buddhist Meditation Group at UUCR

United States Reading Mahayana

Explore Buddhist meditation in a welcoming community setting in Reading, MA.

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Buddhist Wisdom Group

Singapore Mahayana

Mahayana practice in Singapore, operating by donation.

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Champigny-sur-Marne

France Champigny-sur-Marne Mahayana

A Vietnamese Mahayana center in France, operating by donation.

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Chongji Buddhist Order

South Korea Seoul Mahayana

A leading lay Buddhist order in Seoul, founded in 1972, with a unique place in Korean Buddhist history.

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Chu Un Temple

Philippines Mahayana

Mahayana Buddhist temple in Cebu City, Philippines, operating by donation.

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Chua An Quang

Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City Mahayana

Mahayana center in Ho Chi Minh City, running by donation.

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Cirencester SRMG Group (Soto Zen)

United Kingdom Cirencester Mahayana

Fortnightly Soto Zen meditation in Cirencester with instruction and community tea.

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Dojo Soto Zen de Caen

France Caen Mahayana

Mahayana Zen practice in Caen, guided by Sando Kaisen, runs by donation.

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Fah Hoy Zen Temple

Canada Hamilton Mahayana

Mahayana center in Hamilton, Ontario, affiliated with Cham Shan Temple.

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Golden Dragon Zen Meditation

United States Toledo Mahayana

Inclusive Zen meditation group meeting weekly in Toledo for practice and community.