Meditation & Yoga Retreat Centers

Browse our directory of 42 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.

42 centers found

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A Compassionate Mind Sangha

United States Salem Non-Sectarian

A Compassionate Mind Sangha offers free Wednesday evening programs in Salem.

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All Japan Young Buddhist Association

Japan Kawasaki Non-Sectarian

A non-sectarian Buddhist youth association in Kawasaki, Japan, running by donation.

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Anexo del CBCM y/o Centro Budista de la ciudad de Mexico Colonia Roma

Mexico Mexico City Non-Sectarian

Buddhist practice in Mexico City, operating by donation, with two accessible locations.

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Asheville Insight Meditation

United States Asheville Non-Sectarian

Community meditation in Asheville, offering weekly group sessions.

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Asian-American Meditation Center

United States Park Valley Non-Sectarian

A donation-run meditation center in Park Valley, Utah, located on State Road 30.

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Asoka

Indonesia Jakarta Non-Sectarian

A non-sectarian meditation center in Jakarta, operating by donation.

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AuGuang Maitreya Vihara

Australia Maroubra Non-Sectarian

Non-religious wisdom learning and Dharma talks for spiritual growth and well-being in Maroubra.

Donation Photo: Amir Deljouyi / Unsplash

Awareness Place Meditation Centre

Singapore Singapore Non-Sectarian

City-based meditation center in Singapore, operating by donation.

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Aylesbury Buddhist Meditation Group

United Kingdom Aylesbury Non-Sectarian

Aylesbury's non-sectarian, mixed meditation group runs by donation.

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Bo Tree News

India Bodh Gaya Non-Sectarian

A Buddhist journal in Bodh Gaya, promoting unity and peace.

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Bodhi Tree Brighton

United Kingdom Brighton Non-Sectarian

A Buddhist umbrella organization in Brighton with diverse meditation groups.

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Bodhimaggo Seva Sanstha

India Nagpur Non-Sectarian

Non-sectarian retreat in Nagpur, India, guided by Bhikkhu Bodhivineet, operating by donation.

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Buddhayana Forest Retreat Centre

Canada Scotsburn Non-Sectarian

Monastic-style meditation in Nova Scotia's forest, inspired by diverse ascetic traditions.

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Buddhist Scriptures Treasury

China Canton Non-Sectarian

Explore Buddhist scriptures in Canton at this unique, pay-what-you-can center.

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Buddhistische Union Freiburg

Germany Freiburg Non-Sectarian

Non-sectarian Buddhist center in Freiburg, operating by donation.

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Cambridge University Buddhist Society

United Kingdom Cambridge Non-Sectarian

Student-led Buddhist society at Cambridge University, open to all traditions.

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Centro Budista Triratna Barcelona

Spain Barcelona Non-Sectarian

Buddhist practice in Barcelona, running by donation.

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Dhamma Prakashan

India Delhi Non-Sectarian

A Delhi center focused on Buddhist philosophy, literature, and social causes, operating by donation.

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Dojo Zen de Granada

Spain Granada Non-Sectarian

A non-sectarian Zen practice space in Granada, operating by donation.

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Friends of the Heart

Canada Toronto Non-Sectarian

Friends of the Heart offers multi-tradition Buddhist and Western philosophical teachings in Toronto.

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Heartwood Refuge

United States Hendersonville Non-Sectarian

A Hendersonville center for daily meditation and reflection.

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Infinite Wisdom International

Australia Blackburn South Non-Sectarian

Regular meditation and Dharma sessions in Blackburn South, running by donation.

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Inward Path Publisher

Malaysia George Town Non-Sectarian

Non-sectarian center in George Town, Malaysia, operating by donation.

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Leominster Meditation Society

United States Fitchburg Non-Sectarian

Shamatha-vipassana instruction and group meditation every Monday evening in Leominster, Massachusetts.