42 retreats found

Eco Retreats in Australia

Eco retreats prioritise the natural environment — both as a setting and as something to protect. They tend to occupy low-impact, off-grid, or regenerative properties, where the landscape is as much a part of the program as the scheduled activities. Australia's biodiversity and vast natural areas make it one of the best countries in the world for this kind of retreat, and the operators who run them tend to take that responsibility seriously.

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THE ECO LODGE - Byron Beach Retreats

THE ECO LODGE - Byron Beach Retreats

5

Broken Head, New South Wales

Best for: nature escape

Secluded rainforest luxury just minutes from Byron Bay's stunning coastline

From $950 per night

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Sattva School of Dharma

Sattva School of Dharma

5

Burringbar, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Ancient Vedic wisdom meets nature sanctuary in Australia's Northern Rivers.

9-day · 21-day

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EcoView Retreat

EcoView Retreat

5

Tallebudgera Valley, Queensland

Best for: nature escape

A private hinterland escape purpose-built for transformative group retreats.

Daily fee applies; covers 15 villas with optional multi-purpose rooms. Contact for pricing.

3-night · 4-night

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La Tierra Curativa

La Tierra Curativa

5

Ourimbah, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

A sacred permaculture farm where healing, nature and community come together.

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Wildwood Retreat
Digital Detox

Wildwood Retreat

5

Pennyroyal, Victoria

Best for: digital detox

Reconnect with nature and purpose deep in the Otway Ranges rainforest.

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Unearthed Retreats

Unearthed Retreats

5

Buderim, Queensland

Best for: nature escape

Discover curated wellness and experiential retreats across Australia and New Zealand.

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Vejjasala Retreat Centre

Vejjasala Retreat Centre

5

Wingello, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

A healing sanctuary in the Southern Highlands for mindful community service

day · weekend

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Indigo Retreat

Indigo Retreat

5

Murrah, New South Wales

Best for: nature escape

Romantic eco escape where art, nature and seclusion beautifully meet.

weekend · custom

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The Farm for Wellbeing

The Farm for Wellbeing

5

Flaxley, South Australia

Best for: solo reset

A healing sanctuary on 24 acres of Adelaide Hills native bushland.

Meditations from $10, Moon Planner $25. Accommodation and event pricing not specified on homepage.

day · overnight

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Ecopia Retreat - Kangaroo Island Luxury Accommodation

Ecopia Retreat - Kangaroo Island Luxury Accommodation

5

Seddon, South Australia

Best for: nature escape

Luxury eco escape nestled in the heart of Kangaroo Island wilderness

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Heartspace Retreat

Heartspace Retreat

5

Yass River, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Eco luxe yoga retreat nestled among the rolling hills of Yass Valley

Retreat priced at $250; gift cards from $50

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Snowgums Mountain Retreat

Snowgums Mountain Retreat

5

Yaouk, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

A secluded Snowy Mountains escape for rest, adventure, and genuine reconnection.

From $650/night (off-peak, min 2 nights); from $820+/night (winter/school holidays, min 3 nights). Discounts for longer stays.

2-night · 3-night

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Murrah Dream Retreat

Murrah Dream Retreat

5

Murrah, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Sacred Australian bushland retreat where nature, healing and community converge.

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Mount Byron Retreat
Digital Detox

Mount Byron Retreat

5

Mount Byron, Queensland

Best for: digital detox

Unplug, reconnect and rediscover yourself in Queensland's natural sanctuary.

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Wollemi Ridge Retreats
Digital Detox

Wollemi Ridge Retreats

5

Bilpin, New South Wales

Best for: digital detox

Luxury bush glamping in Bilpin where nature, food and creativity restore you

Day experiences from $45pp; one-night Chocolate Retreat Experience from $395pp; overnight glamping and group stays also available

day · 1-night

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Satori Wellness & Adventure Retreats

Satori Wellness & Adventure Retreats

5

Byron Bay, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Transformative wellness and adventure retreats for seekers, dreamers and explorers worldwide.

week · custom

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Wybalena Organic Farm

Wybalena Organic Farm

5

The Pocket, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Exclusive hinterland farm retreat where community, nature and wellness meet

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Maya Sanctuary

Maya Sanctuary

4.9

Kanimbla, New South Wales

Best for: nature escape

A soulful bushland escape for couples and groups in the Blue Mountains.

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Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat

Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat

4.9

Malanda, Queensland

Best for: solo reset

Award-winning treehouses nestled in World Heritage rainforest on the Atherton Tablelands.

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La Rocher Eco Retreat

La Rocher Eco Retreat

4.9

Smiths Creek, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Luxury eco villas with breathtaking views in the Mount Warning hinterland

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Amara Retreat

Amara Retreat

4.9

Verrierdale, Queensland

Best for: solo reset

A private 44-acre Noosa Hinterland sanctuary for rest, wellness, and reconnection.

From $240/night for Sanctuary Cabin; Mantra Guest House from $650/night; Amara Guest House from $1990/night; Exclusive Estate Package from $3500/night

3-night · custom

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Gembrook Retreat

Gembrook Retreat

4.9

Gembrook, Victoria

Best for: solo reset

Encounter God in creation and nurture your soul among the bush.

Sliding scale pricing: singles/couples $10–$80 per person per night; groups (day hire) $50–$200 per day; groups (overnight) $25–$80 per person per night plus $10 for children under 15

day · overnight

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Tranquil Point

Tranquil Point

4.9

Deep Bay, Tasmania

Best for: solo reset

Stunning ocean views and private beaches in Tasmania's pristine Huon Valley

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Yarra Valley Living Centre

Yarra Valley Living Centre

4.9

Yarra Junction, Victoria

Best for: solo reset

A sacred bushland sanctuary for spiritual renewal, wellbeing, and authentic living

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Canyonleigh Retreat

Canyonleigh Retreat

4.9

Canyonleigh, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Eco sanctuary in the Southern Highlands with trails, farm dining, and total serenity

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Byron Beach Retreats

Byron Beach Retreats

4.9

Broken Head, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Private beachfront escapes in nature, just south of Byron Bay

From $450/night (The Bungalow), $850/night (The Beach House), $950/night (The Eco Lodge)

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Mt Jukes Eco Retreat
Digital Detox

Mt Jukes Eco Retreat

4.9

Mount Jukes, Queensland

Best for: digital detox

Off-grid eco sanctuary 30 minutes from Mackay where nature leads

day · weekend

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Bowen Mountain Retreat

Bowen Mountain Retreat

4.8

Bowen Mountain, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

A nature-powered sanctuary nestled at the foothills of the Blue Mountains.

day · overnight

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Krishna Valley

Krishna Valley

4.8

Bambra, Victoria

Best for: solo reset

Spiritual eco-living retreat where community, nature and bliss come alive.

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Bay and Bush Jervis Bay - Nature Retreat

Bay and Bush Jervis Bay - Nature Retreat

4.8

Woollamia, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Australian bush sanctuary offering wellness, glamping, and nature experiences at Jervis Bay

Discounts available: 25% off with code ESCAPE25, or Stay 3 Nights Pay 2 with code STAY3PAY2 on direct bookings until 30 September

2-night · 3-night

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Sine Cera Rainforest Retreat
Digital Detox

Sine Cera Rainforest Retreat

4.7

Cougal, New South Wales

Best for: digital detox

Reconnect with yourself and nature in ancient Australian rainforest wilderness.

20% discount available for family retreats; pricing not publicly listed

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Arcoora Arts and Ecology Training Ground

Arcoora Arts and Ecology Training Ground

4.7

Collins Creek, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Reconnect with nature through earth arts, ecology and village-minded living

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Bamarang Bush Retreat

Bamarang Bush Retreat

4.7

Bamarang, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Ancient bushland seclusion just 2.5 hours from Sydney and Canberra

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Ecoasis Mami Wata Rainforest Haven
Digital Detox

Ecoasis Mami Wata Rainforest Haven

4.6

Smiths Creek, New South Wales

Best for: digital detox

Rainforest eco-retreat where nature heals, comfort grounds, and time slows.

day · weekend

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Vijayaloka Buddhist Retreat Centre

Vijayaloka Buddhist Retreat Centre

4.6

Minto Heights, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Nearly forty years of Buddhist retreat practice in the Australian bush

Weekend retreats from $220–$295pp; longer retreats up to $675/$595pp; working retreats from $75 + donation

weekend · 2-night

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Nymboida Yoga Retreat

Nymboida Yoga Retreat

4.5

Nymboida, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Vegan yoga and spiritual retreats in a secluded 100-hectare NSW valley

Private silent retreat cost is by donation; volunteer stays at no cost but donation appreciated

weekend · week

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Hunter Valley Retreat
Digital Detox

Hunter Valley Retreat

4.4

Quorrobolong, New South Wales

Best for: digital detox

Bush sanctuary retreat where nature, wellness and wine country meet

weekend · week

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Hare Krishna Retreat

Hare Krishna Retreat

4.4

Eungella, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Authentic spiritual yoga living on a breathtaking 1000-acre hinterland farm.

day · custom

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Bodhi Tree Forest Monastery & Vipassana Retreat Centre

Bodhi Tree Forest Monastery & Vipassana Retreat Centre

3.9

Tullera, New South Wales

Best for: solo reset

Ancient Vipassana practice rooted in restored rainforest on Australia's North Coast

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Bellbunya Eco Retreat, Sustainable Permaculture Community & Education Center

Bellbunya Eco Retreat, Sustainable Permaculture Community & Education Center

3.9

Belli Park, Queensland

Best for: solo reset

Permaculture, healing and community rooted in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

Call (07) 5409 7577 for pricing; mix and match health programs available

day · weekend

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Health Retreats Australia

Health Retreats Australia

Conondale, Queensland

Best for: solo reset

Australia's trusted directory connecting you to transformative health and wellness retreats.

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It's Naturally You
Digital Detox

It's Naturally You

Club Terrace, Victoria

Best for: digital detox

Reconnect with nature and yourself in untouched East Gippsland wilderness

Contact for pricing information

1-night · 2-night

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Common questions

What makes a retreat 'eco'?
Genuine eco retreats use sustainable building and energy practices, minimise waste, source food locally or from the property, and treat their impact on the natural environment as a core value — not a marketing add-on. Check individual listings for specifics.
Are eco retreats comfortable?
Standards vary. Some are genuinely off-grid and rustic; others offer considered comfort within a sustainable framework. Read each listing carefully for accommodation details — "eco" covers a wide range of settings.
What activities are common at eco retreats?
Nature walks, foraging, permaculture workshops, birdwatching, and conservation activities often complement yoga, meditation, and other wellness practices. The landscape is usually central to the program design.
Are eco retreats family-friendly?
Some are; many are adult-focused or have age restrictions. Check individual listings — a few eco retreat centres run specific family or children's programs during school holidays.