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FEATURED BC LOWER MAINLAND AND ISLANDS RETREAT EVENTS:      On-Going / Dated

On-Going Events

On-Going Events

Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Intensive Addictions Retreats
. Combining meditation & psychotherapy as an alternative to rehab.
Phone 1-604-746-1164 or email.

On-Going

Abbotsford, BC (east of Vancouver)
Intensive Relationship Retreats.
For couples/individuals who want deep personal & relationship change through our unique meditations.
Phone 1 604 746 1164 or email.

On-Going

Read Island, BC (near Campbell River)
Brenda Dempsey Yoga Retreats. Yoga and Meditation retreats with Brenda on beautiful Read Island will leave you refreshed, energized & focused.  Phone 250-285-3054 or email.

Salt Spring Island (Ganges)  
Absolutely Salt Spring.
Yoga, meditation & sound therapy retreats for resilience & wholeness; start or deepen your practice. 
Phone 1 866-279-0472 or email

On-Going Events
Salt Spring Island, BC (close to Vancouver and Victoria)
Paradise Found Cottage Yoga Retreats. Lake Front slice o'heaven featuring Kundalini yoga, massage, vegetarian meals, island excursions.
Phone 778 999 9642
or email.

Dated Events

July 9-13 09

Salt Spring Island, BC
Mid Summer Sanctuary Retreat. Time for fun and frivolity and of course yoga, hikes and more.
Phone (888) 989-9642 or email. Paradise Found.

Jul 23-27 '09
Salt Spring Island, BC
Silent Retreats. Sshhhhhhh - Soothe your Soul Savour the Sights & Silence of Salt Spring.
Phone (888) 989-9642 or email. Paradise Found. Also in August
Jul 23-28 '09

Read Island, BC
5 day retreats with Meditation,
Qi kung, pranayama and  Hatha yoga focused on deep internal work.
Phone (250) 285-3054/ 250-203-1575 or
email.
Also Aug. and Sept.

Jul 24-26 09

Vancouver Island (Kingfisher Spa) - Courtenay, BC
Dr. Lynn's Women's Wellness and Rejuvenation Retreat.
  Escape & unwind - restore your soul and health with fun, great food, yoga, wellness classes, amazing spa. Phone Dr. Lynn von Schneidau at pure renewal 206-661-0295 or email.

Aug 13-17, '09
Salt Spring Island, BC
Silent Retreats. Sshhhhhhh - Soothe your Soul Savour the Sights & Silence of Salt Spring.
Phone (888) 989-9642 or email. Paradise Found.
Aug13-18 '09

Read Island, BC
5 day retreats with Meditation,
Qi kung, pranayama and  Hatha yoga focused on deep internal work.
Phone (250) 285-3054/ 250-203-1575 or
email.
Also in September.

Aug 20-24 '09
Salt Spring Island, BC
Silent Retreats. Sshhhhhhh - Soothe your Soul Savour the Sights & Silence of Salt Spring.
Phone (888) 989-9642 or email. Paradise Found.
Aug 21-23 '09
Courtenay, BC (Vancouver Island) - at the Kingfisher Spa
Becoming Healthy Women of Wisdom & Wealth.
Be Balanced. Be Empowered. Refresh and renew your LifeStyle in Body, Mind & Spirit.
Phone 604.612.1708 or email.
Sep 4-7 '09

Salt Spring Island, BC
Labour Day Weekend Yoga Retreat
(Hiking option)
. All Levels Yoga. Nestled amid 70 acres of meadows, forest and organic gardens.
Phone Toll free 1-866-788-YOGA (9642) or
email.  

Sep 10-13 09

Salt Spring Island, BC
Fall Cleanse Retreat. De-tox and de-stress: clean out the closets, cobwebs and colon.
Phone (888) 989-9642 or email.
Paradise Found.

Sep 18-20 or Sep 17-22 '09

Read Island, BC
5 day retreats with Meditation,
Qi kung, pranayama and  Hatha yoga focused on deep internal work.
Phone (250) 285-3054/ 250-203-1575 or
email.

Oct 16-18 '09

Salt Spring Island, BC
Yoga on the Farm Retreat
(Hiking option). Surrounded by organic farmland and meditation garden. All levels yoga. Beautiful new facility.Phone Toll free 1-866-788-YOGA (9642) or email.

FEATURED BC LOWER MAINLANDS AND ISLANDS RETREAT LOCATIONS:

Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Intensive Addictions Retreats
. Combining meditation & psychotherapy as an alternative to rehab. Phone 1-604-746-1164 or email.

Abbotsford, BC (east of Vancouver)
Intensive Relationship Retreats.
For couples/individuals who want deep personal & relationship change through our unique meditations.
Phone 1 604 746 1164 or email.65

Gabriola Island
Sea Meadows Vacation Rentals by the Sea.
21 acre estate/retreat on the Queen of the Gulf Islands ~ Gabriola. Four Rental Homes, accommodates 35+. Phone (250) 247-9119 or email.

Galiano Island, BC, Canada           
Bodega Ridge.
Spectacular facility featuring lodge 7 private cabins conferencing all in a gorgeous and secluded 22 acre Gulf Island property.           
Phone 1-877-604-2677 or email.

Lake Cowichan (near Victoria), Vancouver Island
Honeymoon Bay Lodge and Retreat. Peaceful, restorative setting ideal for small group retreats, corporate events, weddings & more.
Phone 1-888-749-4252 or email.
Salt Spring Island (close to Vancouver and Victoria, BC)
Paradise Found Cottage Yoga Retreats. Lake Front slice o'heaven featuring Kundailini yoga, massage, vegetarian meals, island excursions  On-going weekend retreats. Phone 213 445 4952 or email.
 

Whistler-Pemberton , BC
Copperdome Lodge. Plan your retreat at Copperdome.
Lovely accommodation: couples; groups up to 50.  35 min to Whistler.
Phone (604) 313.2142 or email.


OTHER RETREATS BY LOCATION:

   Two lists: 1. retreats with hotlinks to photos and/or other information
                    2. other retreats with no links (phone #s only)

RETREATS IN BC LOWER MAINLAND AND ISLANDS with hotlinks:
       Listed alphabetically by nearest city or town.

Abbotsford (Fraser Valley)
Edenvale Conference & Retreat Centre.  Country retreat on 120 forested acres in the lush Fraser Valley one hour east of Vancouver; 10 minutes from U.S. border. Phone 604 856 3388

 

Abbotsford/Langley (Fraser Valley)
Springbrooke Retreat Center. A place for groups to get away, relax, connect and be inspired. 
Phone: 1 800 210-0372, or
email.

Alert Bay, BC, Canada (on Cormorant Island, off Northern Vancouver Island)
Alert Bay Lodge.
This waterfront retreat, once a church, is a great base from which guests can explore our remote marine environment.
Phone 1-800-255.5057 or email.

Bird Cove (Read Island, Discovery Islands)
Silent Ground Retreats offers annual summer retreats at an ocean-side sanctuary.
Practice Tao Yoga, Chi Kung and Meditation for an amazing awakening and rejuvenating experience. Phone 604-669-2505 or email

Bowen Island (near West Vancouver)
Bowen Lodge by the Sea. Group retreats, conferences, spiritual workshops, social events within a serene waterfront setting. Hot tub, fire place.
Phone 1-877-947-2129 or email

Bowen Island (near West Vancouver)
Xenia Sanctuary
. Group workshops. Illumination through nature, silence and the labyrinth. A 38-acre sanctuary in the heart of Bowen Island.
Phone 604 947-9816 or email

Cortes Island
Hollyhock Workshops and Holidays.
Holidays, programs, conferences, group rentals, eco-friendly facility in a spectacular wilderness setting.
Phone 800 933-6339 or email.
Gabriola Island
Sea Meadows Vacation Rentals by the Sea.
21 acre estate/retreat on the Queen of the Gulf Islands ~ Gabriola. Four Rental Homes, accommodates 35+.
Phone (250) 247-9119 or email.

Galiano Island  (Gulf Islands)        
Bodega Ridge.
Spectacular facility featuring lodge 7 private cabins conferencing
all in a gorgeous and secluded 22 acre Gulf Island property.           
Phone 1-877-604-2677 or email.

Galiano Island  (Gulf Islands) 
Serenity by the Sea Retreat.
Writing, Kayak, Nature Quest, Massage. Vegetarian food. Phone 800 944-2655 or email
Galiano Island - see also Vancouver
Ganges
   See Saltspring Island
Heriot Bay
 
(Discovery Islands)   See Surge Narrows
  Gibson's - See Sunshine Coast (below)
  Halfmoon Bay - See Sechelt, Sunshine Coast.
Hope (Manning Park, 50 km E of Hope)
Manning Park Resort. Meeting facilities, hotel, chalets, licensed dining, hiking, canoeing, outdoor activities fitness centre.
Phone 1.800.330.3321 or email.
Ladysmith (North of Victoria, Vancouver Island)
Kiwi Cove Lodge. New Lodge with 12 guestrooms overlooking a kiwi vineyard,10 acres to explore. Phone 1 866 303 5494 or email.
  Lake Cowichan (near Victoria), Vancouver Island
Honeymoon Bay Lodge and Retreat. Peaceful, restorative setting ideal for small group retreats, corporate events, weddings & more.
Phone 1-888-749-4252 or email.

Lund (Sunshine Coast)
Magical Dome. Magical dome accommodation/retreat, on doorstep of famous Desolation Sound. Sunshine coast.
Phone 604 483 9160 or email.

Maple Ridge (1 hour East of Vancouver)
Loon Lake Research and Education Centre
. The perfect wilderness experience, one hour east of Vancouver, in a research forest.
Phone 604-463-8149 fax: 604-463-2712 or email
  Mission - see Vancouver

Nanaimo (Vancouver Island)
Bethlehem Retreat Centre. Varied program, incl. silent retreats. 7 acres on lake.
Phone: 250 754-3254 or email
Quadra Island (Discovery Islands, near Campbell River, Vancouver Isl.)
Firesign Art & Design Studio and B&B. Painting, drawing and mixed media workshops and B&B on beautiful Quadra Island. Phone 250-285-3390 or email.
Queen Charlotte Islands - see BC Interior, Central & North

Salt Spring Island
Academy of Massage.
Certified classes & retreats in Thai massage, Fusion Works, yoga, meditation, and hot stones.
Phone (250) 537-1219 or email.

Salt Spring Island   (Gulf Islands, near Victoria) 
Cusheon Lake Resort.
Quality log cabins, cozy cedar chalets, 'Listen to the Quiet' overlooking the lake. Phone 250-537-9629 or email

Salt Spring Island
Honeysuckle Cottage B&B Retreat. SAORI Weaving retreats workshops and classes - all ages all abilities Phone 1-866-576-3667 or email

Salt Spring Island (Ganges)
Salt Springs Spa Resort. Seaside health spa offering self-contained ocean-view chalets and spa therapies.
Phone 1-800 665-0039 or email.

Salt Spring Island
Salt Spring Centre of Yoga.
Focuses on the classical teachings of 8 limbed Ashtanga & Hatha Yoga. Phone 250 537-2326 or email.

Salt Spring Island - see also Victoria
Sechelt - see also Sunshine Coast

Shawnigan Lake, BC
The Knoll Retreat Center.
Take time out at The Knoll Retreat Center on Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia.
Phone (250) 743-7171 or email.

 

Sooke (Vancouver Island)
Ocean Wilderness Inn. Where eagles soar & old growth forests meet the sea. West coast, Vancouver Island.
Ph: 250 646-2116 or email.

Sunshine Coast (Gibson's Landing, 40 min. ferry from Vancouver)
Inner Moves Wellness Centre.
Transformational, personalized, seaside or mountain retreats offering Lomilomi Hawaiian bodywork, Yoga, Nia, Meditation and digestive support. Phone 604-886-9737 or email

Sunshine Coast (Halfmoon Bay)
Self Realization Meditation Healing Centre. Spiritual, meditation, healing, yoga retreat centre - a peaceful sanctuary offering restoration, transformation, growth Phone 1-604 740-0898 or email.

Thetis Island - see Victoria  

Tofino (West Vancouver Island)
Sea Star Beach Retreat.
Privacy & luxury, restful setting of Chesterman's Beach, 1&2 bedroom apts. Hi season, 2 br apt.,$185 up; lo season rates.
Phone 250 725-2041 or email

Vancouver (Gulf Islands - Galiano Island)
Mount Galiano Eagle's Nest. Spectacular setting; wellness and art retreat, suitable for groups, family gatherings, weddings.

Vancouver (Mission - 90 minutes East of Vancouver)
Zajac Ranch. Set near beautiful Stave Lake in B.C., the Zajac Ranch is an ideal location for retreats, conferences, and events. Phone (604) 739-0444 or email.

Vancouver (Surrey)
Rosemary Heights Retreat Centre.
30 acres of forested grandeur on Nikomekl River. Meeting space for up to 125.
Phone 604-576-8802 or email. 

Victoria
Queenswood.
Revitalize your Spirit in our forested retreat sanctuary.   Programs, yoga, beach, spiritual direction, bodywork.
Phone
250-477-3822 ex. 222 or toll-free 888-407-3822,  or email.

Victoria
Wisdom Within Workshops and Retreats: Women Inspiring Women Retreats
. Goddess Gala Dinner & Gift Exchange, Creativity, Meditation, Guest Speakers, Healers, Rejuvenation, Pampering in a natural, peaceful setting,
Phone 250-479-2801 or email.

Whistler (north of Vancouver)
Brew Creek Lodge
. Secluded. Serene. Welcoming. Modern-rustic elegance nestled in lush forest near Whistler. Catering. Phone 604.932.7210 or email

Whistler
Edgewater Lodge.
45 acres, 3 km north of Whistler village on River of Golden Dreams. Best food in Whistler. spa, Phone (604) 932-0688 or email.
Looking for a special type of retreat? Check Subject Guide. 
          (Includes meeting Space for Rent.)
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OTHER LOWER MAINLAND AND ISLANDS RETREATS with phone numbers only (no hotlinks):

  • Campbell River, New Beginning Ministry. Sober House and recovery program. Phone 1-888-660-8709

  • Duncan, Thubten Choling. Tibetan Buddhist retreat centre. Phone 250 748-6028.

  • Gabriola Island, Haven Resort and Institute, Phone 1-877 247-9238

  • Gibsons - Sunshine Coast. Wholy Shift. Phone 604-886-5396

  • Gray Creek. Timbuktu, Phone (250) 227-8974.

  • Mesachie Lake, Cowachan Valley, Roots of the Soul, phone 250-749-4753 

  • Read Island, Healing Tao Meditation, phone 250-285-3054

  • Salt Spring Island, Communication House. Phone 250 537-8391.

  • Salt Spring Island, Salt Spring Centre. Phone 250-537-2326. 

  • Salt Spring Island. Salt Spring Therapy-Advanced CranioSacral Retreats. Phone (250) 931-1005.

  • Squamish, Squamish Valley Retreat. Phone (604) 898-1665.

  • Vancouver, Tilopa Buddhist Centre, 604-221-2271

  • Victoria, Krishnamurti Educational Centre of Canada. Phone 250 474-1488.

  • Victoria, Camp Columbia, Phone 250-246-3751.

  • Victoria, Queenswood Centre, Phone 250-477-3822 x223

  • Victoria, Victoria Zen Centre. Japanese Buddhist. Phone 250 478-6377.

  • Whistler, The Barefoot Divas Girlfriend Getaway. Phone (778) 928-1282.


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