Meditation & Yoga Retreat Centers

Browse our directory of 213 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.

213 centers found

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Aarhus zendo

Denmark Aarhus Tibetan

Vajrayana, Zen, and Dzogchen teachings in Aarhus, Denmark, led by Denko John Mortensen.

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Albagnano Healing Meditation Centre

Italy Verbania Tibetan

Vajrayana Gelugpa center in the Italian Alps, guided by Lama Gangchen Rinpoche.

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Aldr Diilvrin Sume (The Namgyal Temple)

Russia Tibetan

A Buddhist temple and community hub in Bolshoy Zaryn, with teachings, services, activities and online support for practitioners.

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Amigos del Dharma - Guatemala

Guatemala Guatemala City Tibetan

Meditation in Guatemala City, operating by donation.

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Amitabha Druk Foundation

China Hong Kong Tibetan

An address for Tibetan Kagyu Drikung Vajrayana practice in North Point; ask the foundation about visits and current sessions.

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Amitabha Foundation

United States Rochester Tibetan

Explore Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism in Rochester, affiliated with Ayang Rinpoche.

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Amitabha Kadampa Buddhist Centre

New Zealand Palmerston North Tibetan

Vajrayana Gelugpa Buddhist center in Palmerston North, New Zealand.

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Antenne de Rapten Choeling, VS

Switzerland Grimisuat Tibetan

Explore Tibetan Buddhism in Grimisuat, Switzerland, with teachings from Vén. Gonsar Rimpotché.

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Aro Ter Lineage

Sweden Lund Tibetan

Explore Vajrayana Tibetan Buddhism with the Aro Ter Lineage in Lund, Sweden.

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Aryadeva Study Group

Russia St Petersburg Tibetan

Explore Buddhist teachings and meditation in St. Petersburg with the Aryadeva Study Group.

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Asian Classics Institute - Diamond Bay Group

Ireland Galway Tibetan

Tibetan Gelugpa teachings in Galway, led by Geshe Michael Roche.

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Asociación Cultural Tibetano-Costarricense

Costa Rica San José Tibetan

A San José association sharing Tibetan Buddhist teachings, guided by Khen Rimpoche Geshe Lobsang Tsephei and affiliated with a monastery in India.

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Athens Buddhist Center, Karma Drubgyu Chokhor Ling-BodhiPath

Greece Athens Tibetan

A Karma Kagyu Buddhist center in Athens, with meditation and study guided by resident teacher Lama Mariangela.

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Atisha Centre

Australia Myers Flat Tibetan

Atisha Centre in Myers Flat offers Buddhist teachings and meditation within the FPMT network.

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Auckland Sphere Group

New Zealand Auckland Tibetan

Auckland Sphere Group offers meditation practices in the tradition of Ven. Namgyal Rinpoche, including weekly Metta sits.

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Avalokiteshvara B.S.C. International

Thailand Chiang Mai Tibetan

Vajrayana and Tibetan Gelugpa tradition in Chiang Mai, affiliated with World Fellowship of Buddhists.

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Bellevue Ermitage

France St Julien Boutières Tibetan

A donation-based retreat in St Julien Boutières, founded by Lama Tempa Gyatso.

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BodhiHeart

United States Phoenix Tibetan

Vajrayana, Tibetan, Gelugpa lineage center in Phoenix, Arizona, led by Ven. Lama Nurbu.

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Buddha House

Australia Magill Tibetan

Learn Buddhist dharma teachings and meditation in Magill, Adelaide.

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Buddha Land Centre

United Kingdom Keighley Tibetan

Meditation and Buddhist teachings in Keighley, operating by donation.

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Buddha bok&bilde

Norway Tibetan

A Vajrayana and Tibetan bookstore operating by donation.

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Buddhism & Australia

Australia Inkpen Tibetan

Buddhism & Australia in Inkpen offers programs by donation.

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Buddhist Center Banska Bystrica

Slovakia Banska Bystrica Tibetan

Vajrayana Buddhist center in Banska Bystrica, offering Karma Kagyu teachings.

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Buddhist Center Beograd

Serbia Beograd Tibetan

Explore Vajrayana Buddhism in Beograd, connecting with the Karma Kagyu Diamond Way tradition.