160 retreats found
Solo Retreats in Australia
Solo retreats are one of the most rewarding ways to travel — and one of the least complicated. No negotiating dates, no compromise on destination, no managing someone else's schedule. Australia's retreat scene is well set up for individual travellers, with most centres actively welcoming solo guests and many programs structured specifically around personal reset, inner work, or simply uninterrupted rest. Going alone often turns out to be the most clarifying decision you'll make.
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View all retreats →Wollemi Ridge Retreats
★ 5Bilpin, 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
Namastayz Yoga & Meditation Retreats
★ 5Wollongong, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Transformative small-group yoga journeys through Asia's most sacred destinations
week · 2-week
'Journeying Within' Retreats Rockhampton
★ 5Emu Park, Queensland
Best for: digital detox
Discover who you truly are and step forward with confidence.
6-night
Panditarama Sydney Meditation Centre
★ 5Horsley Park, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful Sydney sanctuary for mindfulness, insight, and compassionate living.
Free meditation programs offered
day · weekend
Awaken Retreats
★ 5Kuttabul, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful semi-rural sanctuary for spiritual renewal, reflection, and deeper connection.
day · weekend
Blue Mountains Insight Meditation Centre
★ 5Medlow Bath, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Buddhist insight meditation retreats nestled in the serene Blue Mountains.
Yogarama Retreats
★ 5Coogee, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ocean-side yoga and meditation retreats for women seeking calm and clarity
day · weekend
AsKaRa - Expressions From The Heart
★ 5Willunga Hill, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
Reconnect with your authentic self on 89 acres of South Australian healing sanctuary
custom
The Curious Collective AU
★ 5Joyner, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Healing through body wisdom, breathwork, and nervous system regulation for real people.
International Meditation Centre: Vipassana meditation courses
★ 5Sunshine, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Vipassana meditation teachings brought to modern Australian life
10-night
Cedarvale Health & Lifestyle Retreat
★ 5Narbethong, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Rediscover your health and happiness in Australia's stunning natural hinterlands.
4-night · custom
Meditation - The Art of Living Sydney
★ 5Sydney, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient breathing and meditation techniques made simple for modern Australian lives
day · 3-day
Kim Raysmith 9D Breathwork Coach Yoga Retreats
★ 5White Gum Valley, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
Breathe deeply, break free, and rediscover yourself through sober living.
day · 4-week
Sangsurya Retreat Centre
★ 5Byron Bay, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful Byron Bay hinterland sanctuary for meditation, healing and self-discovery.
3-night · 4-night
Soul Shakha - Vedic Meditation - Busselton, Margaret River, Perth
★ 5Busselton, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
Effortless Vedic Meditation taught across Busselton, Margaret River and Perth
custom
Beyond Wellness
★ 5Tanunda, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
Tailored wellness retreats reconnecting you to self, others, and nature.
day · weekend
Wybalena Organic Farm
★ 5The Pocket, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Exclusive hinterland farm retreat where community, nature and wellness meet
custom
Sydney Institute of Meditation
★ 5Gladesville, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Science-backed mindfulness and meditation to transform your everyday life.
5-hour · custom
Balance for Life Unique Retreats
★ 5Dundee Beach, Northern Territory
Best for: solo reset
Reconnect with nature through yoga, wellness and spectacular tropical sunsets.
weekend · 3-night
Australasian Kriya Yoga Ashram
★ 5Lisarow, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Authentic Kriya Yoga teachings passed down through an unbroken lineage of masters.
CD (MP3) fundraiser from $10; initiation program pricing not specified
Vyve Meditation Centre
★ 5Eltham, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Recharge your cells and restore wellbeing through cutting-edge scalar energy technology.
$60 first session introductory offer; regular session pricing not specified
day · custom
Flow Floatation & Sensory Retreat
★ 5Spring Gully, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Reset your senses through float therapy, sauna, and immersive mindfulness experiences.
half-day
Monad Centre of Balance
★ 5Joondalup, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
Heart-centred healing for mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing across Australia.
custom
Inner Peace Getaways
★ 5Sylvania, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Awaken, heal and reconnect through yoga, meditation and holistic wellness retreats.
Pricing tailored to individual needs and modalities chosen; contact for details
day · weekend
Brahma Kumaris Adelaide
★ 5Tranmere, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
Discover inner strength and peace through the transformative practice of Raja Yoga meditation.
Free online course mentioned; no pricing details for in-person retreats
week
Rest and Restore Retreat
★ 5Warburton, Victoria
Best for: digital detox
Reset your nervous system in nature with expert holistic support in Warburton
custom
HopeÂs View Retreat
★ 5Tapitallee, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Peaceful garden retreats nurturing spiritual growth through silence, simplicity and community
Accommodation and meals included in retreat price; specific pricing not listed
day · 2-night
Heartspace Retreat
★ 5Yass 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
custom
The Mantra Room Brisbane
★ 5West End, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Reconnect with inner peace through sacred chanting and mantra meditation in Brisbane.
$5 donation per session; some special events include a meal
day
Thrive Getaways
★ 5Pearces Creek, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Intimate women's retreats to rejuvenate, reconnect and rediscover your best self.
3-night · weekend
Mana Yoga Retreats
★ 5Byron Bay, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Reconnect with yourself through yoga, nature, and simple, nourishing pleasures.
Retreat packages from $1,970pp; Sri Lanka from $3,870pp, Mondrian Wellness from $3,270pp, Queenstown Ski & Yoga from $3,570pp
weekend · 3-night
Summer House Retreat
★ 5Jan Juc, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Boutique luxury retreat venue on Victoria's Surf Coast for transformational experiences
Obligation-free quotes available on request; no pricing publicly listed
custom
Satori Wellness & Adventure Retreats
★ 5Byron Bay, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Transformative wellness and adventure retreats for seekers, dreamers and explorers worldwide.
week · custom
Australian Centre for Meditation and Mindfulness
★ 5Carlton, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Australia's most trusted accredited training college to become a meditation teacher.
custom
Murrah Dream Retreat
★ 5Murrah, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Sacred Australian bushland retreat where nature, healing and community converge.
custom
La Tierra Curativa
★ 5Ourimbah, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A sacred permaculture farm where healing, nature and community come together.
custom
Thrive Retreats
★ 5Colo Heights, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Science-backed wellness retreats helping you reconnect, reset, and truly thrive.
Stress Less Retreat from $499 (was $599); Midweek Reset $499 (was $699)
2-night · 4-night
Vejjasala Retreat Centre
★ 5Wingello, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A healing sanctuary in the Southern Highlands for mindful community service
day · weekend
Satori Retreat Australia
★ 5Bondi Beach, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Dissolve the ego and awaken your true self through deep self-inquiry
4-night · week
AIAYS - Australian Institute of Ayurveda and Yogic Sciences: Online Consultation, Retreats, Courses
★ 5Narara, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Ayurvedic wisdom guiding Australians to lasting balance and holistic health.
Best price offer in Australia mentioned but no specific pricing provided; prepaid packages available for India retreats
custom
Waters Meet
★ 5Chapel Hill, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
A nature-immersed sanctuary in the Adelaide Hills for healing and reconnection
Subsidised counselling available; contact for pricing details
day · custom
Luxe Wellness
★ 5Balgowlah, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Restore balance of mind, body, and spirit through holistic healing and transformation
day · weekend
The Farm for Wellbeing
★ 5Flaxley, 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
A Wilde Life
★ 5Airlie Beach, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Return to yourself through yoga, nature, and soulful adventure worldwide.
4-night · 5-night
Bondi Meditation Centre
★ 5Bondi Beach, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Vedic meditation taught simply, so it genuinely sticks.
4-day · 6-week
Total wellness
★ 5Gloucester, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Relax, recharge and reconnect your body, mind and soul in nature
day
Warida Wholistic Wellness
★ 5Lower Hermitage, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
Indigenous wisdom and deep listening to reconnect women with their inner healing power
day · weekend
Mirosuna - Urban Meditation & Mindfulness, Corporate Wellness Studio in South Melbourne
★ 5South Melbourne, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
An urban sanctuary helping busy professionals find stillness and genuine peace.
day · custom
Eden Waters
★ 5Daleys Point, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A restorative Christian retreat to rest, reconnect and recover your soul.
Hinterland Health Retreat
★ 5Montville, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Pioneering neuro-technology and holistic therapies across 30 acres of Sunshine Coast Hinterland.
day · custom
Awakened Wellness
★ 5South Fremantle, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
Nourish your mind, body and soul through transformative wellness retreats in WA.
Payment plans available on request. Pricing not listed on site.
day · weekend
Rise Temple Retreat  Breathwork & Wellness Retreat Centre in Byron Bay Hinterland
★ 5Upper Burringbar, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Private breathwork and nervous system reset in the Byron Bay hinterland
day · weekend
Snowgums Mountain Retreat
★ 5Yaouk, 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
Origins Centre
★ 5Balingup, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful mindfulness and retreat centre nestled in rural Western Australia.
Accommodation available by donation (dana)
weekend · custom
The Brahma Kumaris
★ 5Five Dock, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Empower your mind through Raja Yoga meditation and rediscover your true self.
Free online course available; pricing for other offerings not mentioned
week
The Empowerment Adventure
★ 5Dudley Park, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
Recharge, rediscover and reclaim balance between life, work and self.
day · 5-night
Nirvana Wellbeing Retreat
★ 5Beechmont, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Ayurvedic healing nestled in the serene Gold Coast Hinterlands.
day · 10-night
Mount Byron Retreat
★ 5Mount Byron, Queensland
Best for: digital detox
Unplug, reconnect and rediscover yourself in Queensland's natural sanctuary.
custom
Auralis Retreats
★ 5Bondi Junction, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Luxury all-inclusive wellness retreats in Australia's most serene natural settings
3-night · 5-night
Jhana Grove Meditation Retreat Centre
★ 5Serpentine, Western Australia
Best for: digital detox
Secluded Buddhist meditation retreat nestled in forested hills near Perth
weekend · 5-night
Sattva School of Dharma
★ 5Burringbar, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Vedic wisdom meets nature sanctuary in Australia's Northern Rivers.
9-day · 21-day
Recharge Retreats
★ 5Wentworth Falls, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Recharge your body, mind and soul in the healing Blue Mountains.
Day retreat from $99pp; overnight retreats from $549pp; 3-night retreats from $799pp
day · 2-night
White Lotus Cleansing Retreats
★ 4.9Byron Bay, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Naturopathically guided detox and fasting retreats to restore body, mind and soul
Single from $3980, couple $6480, non-resident program $2500. Return VIP guests: single $3500, couple $6000
3-night · 4-night
Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat
★ 4.9Malanda, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Award-winning treehouses nestled in World Heritage rainforest on the Atherton Tablelands.
Dhamma Ujjala Vipassana Meditation Centre
★ 4.9Emu Flat, South Australia
Best for: digital detox
Find inner clarity through Vipassana meditation in the peaceful Clare Valley.
10-night
Amara Retreat
★ 4.9Verrierdale, 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
High Spirits Retreat
★ 4.9Kin Kin, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Transform body, mind and soul through the healing art of KaHuna massage.
Contact for introduction deals for new students
week
Gembrook Retreat
★ 4.9Gembrook, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Encounter God in creation and nurture your soul among the bush.
Sliding scale pricing: singles/couples $10â$80 per person per night; groups (day hire) $50â$200 per day; groups (overnight) $25â$80 per person per night plus $10 for children under 15
day · overnight
Zensi Retreat
★ 4.9St Fillans, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Luxury mindful living where Western comfort meets Eastern philosophy in Mudgee.
custom
Writes of Passage Retreats - Blue Mountains Retreat
★ 4.9Katoomba, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Step off the treadmill and rediscover the life calling your name
The Riverdell Spiritual Centre
★ 4.9Hillier, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
A heart-centred sanctuary for rest, reflection, and spiritual reconnection.
day · weekend
Goodsky Mental Health Retreat
★ 4.9Marcoola, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Personalised one-on-one mental health retreats for lasting recovery on the Sunshine Coast.
custom
Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage
★ 4.9Kholo, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Ancient forest tradition meditation just 45 minutes from Brisbane CBD.
day · weekend
Tranquil Point
★ 4.9Deep Bay, Tasmania
Best for: solo reset
Stunning ocean views and private beaches in Tasmania's pristine Huon Valley
custom
Alyssium Retreat Centre
★ 4.9Crestmead, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Revitalise body and soul through holistic detox, healing and intimate retreats.
weekend · custom
Vajrayana Institute
★ 4.9Ashfield, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Deepen your meditation practice within a supportive Buddhist community in Sydney.
day · weekend
Yarra Valley Living Centre
★ 4.9Yarra Junction, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
A sacred bushland sanctuary for spiritual renewal, wellbeing, and authentic living
custom
Inspiration Space
★ 4.9Inglewood, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
A serene urban sanctuary for wellbeing, mindfulness, and conscious community gathering.
day · custom
Tara Meditation Centre
★ 4.9Bunbury, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
Buddhist wisdom, yoga and meditation in the heart of Bunbury CBD
day · weekend
Mountain Spring Monastery
★ 4.9Bilpin, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Come home to yourself through mindfulness, community, and monastic peace.
day
Tibetan Buddhist Society of Canberra
★ 4.9Kambah, Australian Capital Territory
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Tibetan wisdom bringing peace and clarity to modern Canberra lives.
day · week
Australian School of Meditation & Yoga Sydney
★ 4.9Glebe, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient yoga and meditation wisdom brought to life in Sydney communities
3-night · weekend
La Rocher Eco Retreat
★ 4.9Smiths Creek, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Luxury eco villas with breathtaking views in the Mount Warning hinterland
custom
Canyonleigh Retreat
★ 4.9Canyonleigh, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Eco sanctuary in the Southern Highlands with trails, farm dining, and total serenity
custom
Byron Bay Retreats
★ 4.9Suffolk Park, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Transform your body, mind and soul through naturopathic detox in Byron Bay.
day · weekend
Vipassana Meditation Centre (Dhamma Rasmi )
★ 4.9Pomona, Queensland
Best for: digital detox
Transform your mind through ancient Vipassana meditation in rural Queensland
No charges for courses; all costs covered by donations from past participants
10-night
Brahma Kumaris Meditation Centre
★ 4.9Fairfield, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Free Raja Yoga meditation classes in Melbourne's serene, community-focused Fairfield village
All activities offered free of charge as a community service; donations welcomed
day · custom
Happy Buddha Retreats
★ 4.9Wentworth Falls, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Wellbeing retreats in the Blue Mountains for body, mind and soul.
Day retreat from $99pp; overnight retreats from $549pp; 3-night long weekend from $799pp
day · 2-night
Sukore | Wellness + Recovery
★ 4.9South Albury, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
World-class contrast therapy and recovery tools built for real results.
Intro offers and memberships available; specific pricing not listed
day
Kadampa Meditation Centre Melbourne
★ 4.9Brunswick, Victoria
Best for: digital detox
Authentic Buddhist meditation retreats and teachings in Melbourne's heart.
day · weekend
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Balmoral Village
★ 4.9Balmoral, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Free guided meditation classes open to beginners and experienced meditators across NSW
All classes are free of charge
day
Numala Wellness Retreat
★ 4.9Bonogin, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
A sacred rainforest sanctuary for deep inner transformation and soul reconnection.
half-day · day
Byron Beach Retreats
★ 4.9Broken 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)
custom
Mt Jukes Eco Retreat
★ 4.9Mount Jukes, Queensland
Best for: digital detox
Off-grid eco sanctuary 30 minutes from Mackay where nature leads
day · weekend
Curraweena House Retreat Venue
★ 4.9Kurrajong, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A nurturing rural escape at the foothills of the Blue Mountains for wellness retreats.
weekend · 3-night
Bodhi Chan Meditation Centre
★ 4.8Springwood, Queensland
Best for: digital detox
Discover Chan Buddhism, stillness, and awakening in suburban Brisbane
Meditation, Dharma, and retreats offered free of charge through donations
day · weekend
Krishna Valley
★ 4.8Bambra, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Spiritual eco-living retreat where community, nature and bliss come alive.
day
Chenrezig Institute
★ 4.8Eudlo, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Buddhist meditation and study in a peaceful Queensland rainforest retreat.
day · weekend
Continental House
★ 4.8Hepburn Springs, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Historic guesthouse offering yoga, spa and wellness in Hepburn Springs.
custom · weekend
Wat Buddha Dhamma
★ 4.8Wisemans Ferry, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A Theravadin forest sanctuary for deepening practice, simplicity, and spiritual community.
day · custom
Mary MacKillop Spirituality Centre Central Coast
★ 4.8Kincumber South, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Historic bushland sanctuary for spiritual renewal on the Central Coast NSW
Day retreats from $198pp; residential retreats from $1705pp to $2365pp incl GST, accommodation and meals included
day · week
Dhamma Padipa Vipassana Meditation Centre
★ 4.8Jelcobine, Western Australia
Best for: digital detox
Find inner peace through silent Vipassana meditation in Western Australia's rural bushland.
Donation-based only; no charge for teaching, room or board. Donations welcomed at course end.
10-night
Kadampa Meditation Centre Australia
★ 4.8Monbulk, Victoria
Best for: digital detox
Authentic Kadampa Buddhist meditation and retreats in Melbourne's Dandenong Ranges.
day · weekend
Dhamma ?loka Vipassana Meditation Centre
★ 4.8Woori Yallock, Victoria
Best for: digital detox
Find inner peace through ancient Vipassana meditation in Victoria's serene Yarra Valley.
No charges for courses, including food and accommodation. Expenses met by donations.
10-night
Brahma Kumaris
★ 4.8Hughes, Australian Capital Territory
Best for: solo reset
Empower your mind through Raja Yoga meditation and rediscover your inner strength.
Free online course available; other pricing not mentioned
week
Brahma Kumaris
★ 4.8Hughes, Australian Capital Territory
Best for: solo reset
Empower yourself through Raja Yoga meditation and rediscover inner strength.
Free online course mentioned; no pricing details provided
week
Brahma Kumaris
★ 4.8Hughes, Australian Capital Territory
Best for: solo reset
Empower yourself through Raja Yoga meditation and rediscover inner peace
Free online course available; other pricing not mentioned
week
Vipassana Meditation Centre (Dhamma Bhumi)
★ 4.8Blackheath, New South Wales
Best for: digital detox
Transform your inner world through ancient Vipassana meditation in the Blue Mountains.
No charges for courses, including food and accommodation. Expenses met by donations from past students.
10-night
Brahma Kumaris
★ 4.8Hughes, Australian Capital Territory
Best for: solo reset
Empower your mind through Raja Yoga meditation and conscious living.
Free online course available; other pricing not mentioned
week
Ayurveda Village
★ 4.8Verdun, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
Doctor-led Ayurvedic healing for burnout, detox and nervous system restoration.
day · 1.5-day
Dhamsuwa Meditation Centre
★ 4.8Clonbinane, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Theravada Buddhist meditation and Dhamma teachings rooted in Sri Lankan forest tradition.
day
Kammassaka Zen Monastery & Yoga Ashram
★ 4.8Wootha, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Find peace and contentment through Zen, Yoga, and mindful living in Maleny.
$99 for day retreat; $350 for 2-night stay including day retreat; $150/night for Rest & Restore (min 3 nights); pay 5 stay 6 offer available
day · 2-night
Bay and Bush Jervis Bay - Nature Retreat
★ 4.8Woollamia, 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
Campfire in the Heart
★ 4.8Ross, Northern Territory
Best for: solo reset
A sacred desert sanctuary nurturing spirit, presence, and connection to Country.
day · weekend
SIBA Retreat Centre
★ 4.8W Tree, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
A secluded mountain sanctuary for Buddhist meditation and spiritual renewal
Rocklyn Yoga Ashram
★ 4.8Rocklyn, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Authentic ashram yoga retreats for clarity, balance, and inner peace
Described as 'affordable'; no specific prices listed on homepage
day · weekend
Still Earth
★ 4.8Warnertown, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
Lakeside luxury cabins paired with transformative coaching and meditation programs
overnight
Bowen Mountain Retreat
★ 4.8Bowen Mountain, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A nature-powered sanctuary nestled at the foothills of the Blue Mountains.
day · overnight
Sydney Zen Centre
★ 4.8Annandale, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Australia's original Zen community offering seated meditation, teachings and seasonal retreats.
seasonal
Natures Paradise
★ 4.7Mundaring, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful Perth Hills sanctuary where health, nature and wellbeing meet.
All retreats currently 20% off via online booking
Bamarang Bush Retreat
★ 4.7Bamarang, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient bushland seclusion just 2.5 hours from Sydney and Canberra
Arcoora Arts and Ecology Training Ground
★ 4.7Collins Creek, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Reconnect with nature through earth arts, ecology and village-minded living
immersive
Samadhi Spa And Wellness Retreat
★ 4.7Glenlyon, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Bespoke private wellness retreats offering genuine healing and lasting transformation near Daylesford.
Pricing available on website; bespoke packages tailored to individual needs
day · weekend
Peter Canisius House
★ 4.7Pymble, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful bushland retreat venue just 40 minutes from Sydney CBD
custom
The Art of Living Foundation
★ 4.7South Yarra, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Ancient breathing and meditation practices transforming lives across Melbourne
Free 75-minute introductory session available; course pricing not listed
day · weekend
Yala Yallingup Retreat & Spa - Formerly Empire Retreat
★ 4.7Yallingup, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
A private bushland sanctuary where nature, comfort and genuine care restore you
Petite Retreat Spa Special from $150 (valued at $200), available MondayâThursday
day · weekend
Sine Cera Rainforest Retreat
★ 4.7Cougal, 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
custom
Soma Byron Bay
★ 4.7Ewingsdale, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient wisdom meets modern wellness on 22 acres of Byron hinterland sanctuary.
custom
Hillwood Road Meditation Skills Centre
★ 4.6Hillwood, Tasmania
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful Tasmanian sanctuary for meditation, wellbeing, and community connection.
day · custom
Ecoasis Mami Wata Rainforest Haven
★ 4.6Smiths Creek, New South Wales
Best for: digital detox
Rainforest eco-retreat where nature heals, comfort grounds, and time slows.
day · weekend
Dhamma Pabha Vipassana Meditation Centre
★ 4.6Dromedary, Tasmania
Best for: digital detox
Transform within through silent Vipassana meditation in Tasmania's forested hills
No charges for courses; all expenses met by donations only
10-night
Vijayaloka Buddhist Retreat Centre
★ 4.6Minto Heights, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Nearly forty years of Buddhist retreat practice in the Australian bush
Weekend retreats from $220â$295pp; longer retreats up to $675/$595pp; working retreats from $75 + donation
weekend · 2-night
Eden Retreat
★ 4.6Currumbin Valley, Queensland
Best for: digital detox
Award-winning luxury wellness escape nestled in the Gold Coast hinterland
weekend · 2-night
Melbourne Meditation Centre - Melbourne
★ 4.5Melbourne, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
Practical, science-backed meditation for busy people seeking calm and clarity.
3-hour · 6-week
Bodhikusuma Buddhist & Meditation Centre
★ 4.5Haymarket, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Find spiritual peace and happiness at the heart of Sydney
Teachings offered free of charge; donations welcomed
day
International Meditation Centre
★ 4.5Mundaring, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Vipassana meditation practice for modern minds seeking lasting inner peace.
10-night
Cape Byron Retreat
★ 4.5Byron Bay, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A secluded hinterland sanctuary just four minutes from Byron Bay.
custom
Nymboida Yoga Retreat
★ 4.5Nymboida, 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
Hare Krishna Retreat
★ 4.4Eungella, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Authentic spiritual yoga living on a breathtaking 1000-acre hinterland farm.
day · custom
Hunter Valley Retreat
★ 4.4Quorrobolong, New South Wales
Best for: digital detox
Bush sanctuary retreat where nature, wellness and wine country meet
weekend · week
The Hermitage
★ 4.3Mittagong, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
A tranquil spiritual haven for prayer, reflection, and genuine renewal.
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Harmony Place
★ 4.3Bunya, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful day retreat blending mindfulness, movement, and holistic therapies near Brisbane.
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The Gathering Place, Simply Mindful
★ 4Dickson, Australian Capital Territory
Best for: solo reset
A former convent turned peaceful urban sanctuary for mindfulness and renewal.
Venue hire from $65/hour for a meeting room, $75/hour for whole space; reduced rates for half-day or full-day hire
day · custom
The Banyans Healthcare
★ 4Bowen Hills, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Comprehensive mental health and addiction recovery care in Queensland's supportive environment.
day · custom
Bellbunya Eco Retreat, Sustainable Permaculture Community & Education Center
★ 3.9Belli 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
Bodhi Tree Forest Monastery & Vipassana Retreat Centre
★ 3.9Tullera, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Vipassana practice rooted in restored rainforest on Australia's North Coast
Hearty Center
★ 3.5Katoomba, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Holistic healing for cancer patients in the heart of the Blue Mountains
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Carmel House
★ 3Varroville, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Peaceful hillside retreat blending modern comfort with Carmelite spiritual tradition.
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THE SANCTUARY WELLNESS RETREAT
★ 3Margaret River, Western Australia
Best for: solo reset
Find balance, joy and deeper connection in Margaret River's wellness sanctuary.
Ayahuasca Retreats Australia
★ 1West Pennant Hills, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Authentic Shipibo-led Ayahuasca healing and transformation in Byron Bay, Australia.
3-night · 5-night
Health Retreats Australia
Conondale, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Australia's trusted directory connecting you to transformative health and wellness retreats.
Hoffman Centre Australia
Byron Bay, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Unlock your true self through evidence-based emotional transformation in seven days.
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The Nautilus Retreat
Tinbeerwah, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Luxury healing retreats in Noosa and Bali for mind, body and spirit.
Treatments from $49 AUD (33 min express) to $129 AUD (111 min deep dive); retreats up to $9,999 AUD (Bali); initial consultation $149 AUD
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My Rural Retreat
Guyra, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Where women gather on a Northern NSW cattle property to connect, create and learn.
weekend · custom
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
Tara Hills
Brukunga, South Australia
Best for: solo reset
Relax, rest your mind and reconnect in South Australia's hills country.
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Resolve to Evolve Retreats
Mannering Park, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Reclaim your mindset, rebuild your life in a lakeside women's retreat
3-night · weekend
Heart Insight
Woolloongabba, Queensland
Best for: solo reset
Explore liberating Buddhist meditation and insight in warm community company
Donation-based (dana tradition); suggested $20 cash contribution towards venue hire for Saturday retreats
day · evening
Ayahuasca Retreats Blue Mountains
Katoomba, New South Wales
Best for: solo reset
Ancient Amazonian healing guided by Shipibo shamans in Sydney's bushland.
The Cliffs Retreat
Shoreham, Victoria
Best for: solo reset
A peaceful coastal sanctuary for restoring mind, body and soul.
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Common questions
- Is it awkward to attend a retreat alone?
- Less than you'd expect. The majority of participants at most retreat centres arrive solo, and the shared program creates a natural sense of community without social pressure. Many people find solo attendance opens them up to the experience more fully.
- What types of retreats are best for solo travellers?
- Yoga, meditation, silent, and breathwork retreats all suit solo travel well — the program itself provides structure, removing the need to fill your own days. Eco and nature-immersion retreats are also popular with solo travellers.
- Are solo retreat prices the same as for couples or groups?
- Most centres price per person regardless of who you travel with. A small number charge a single supplement for private room occupancy — check the listing before booking if this is a concern.
- Is it safe to travel solo to a retreat in a remote area?
- Generally yes. Retreat centres are established operations with staff on-site throughout your stay. Let someone at home know your itinerary, and confirm that the centre has emergency contacts and procedures in place before you arrive.