Costa Rica's Best Wellness Retreats
Embrace a new paradigm of wellness in Costa Rica, home to rejuvenating health retreats that give your body and spirit a well-deserved break from the stress of daily life. Whether you want daily yoga and organic meals, or a detox program for weight loss and food addictions, there’s a retreat to help you achieve your goals. Discover renewed energy and vitality as experienced practitioners support your particular health concerns. Add to this Costa Rica’s stunning natural surroundings and you have a nurturing environment that encourages healing and transformation. The country’s wellness retreats run the gamut in terms of amenities, facilities and costs; choose the program that fulfills your needs to kick-start a healthier, happier life.
read more closeAmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center
A rural, eco-retreat run by a warm American couple, AmaTierra offers all-inclusive stays featuring yoga, healthy meals and a selection of therapeutic spa treatments, in addition to nutritional and dietary consultations. An hour west of San Jose, the facility is nestled amid cool mountains, where privacy and nature go hand-in-hand. Moderately priced yoga and detox retreats are provided year-round; accommodations are quaint casitas with private terraces.
Anamaya Resort
Perched on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this Montezuma retreat is a private world of inspiration. A gorgeous yoga pavilion and luxe cabins complement the retreat’s fresh, organic cuisine. Anamaya’s combo retreats focus on everything from yoga and relaxation to surf and holistic living. Look for unique workshops on fire dancing, trapeze skills, aerial silk, and raw foods as well. Seven-day yoga retreats are their most popular, and great discounts are offered during low season months (May-November).
Hacienda del Sol
One of the least expensive options in Costa Rica, Hacienda del Sol is a healing retreat offering juice fasting, yoga, meditation, acupuncture, re-balancing bodywork and other therapeutic treatments in a rainforest setting, located on the outskirts of Nosara. Seven-day juice cleanses, living food workshops and other healing programs include lodging in simple but comfortable cabins and juices or raw meals. Guests are walking distance to the beach, and have the support of well-trained and caring staff.
Luna Lodge
This secluded retreat is tucked away on the Osa Peninsula, amid 150 acres of tropical rainforest. Luna Lodge is ideal for organized retreats on yoga, massage therapy, Tai Chi and other healing practices. Reasonably priced packages include ground transportation, massage, yoga classes, gourmet vegan meals and adventure activities. Guests can even customize their own stays, specific to their health goals. Enjoy jungle views from their thatched-roof bungalows, or go rustic in a nature lovers' tent.
Pura Vida Retreat & Spa
Known for their intense yoga retreats, the deliciously chic Pura Vida Retreat also has weeklong “Body, Mind and Spirit” packages that include twice daily yoga, organic foods with vegetarian options, meditation sessions and several eco-tours. Choose from one of numerous wellness workshops, or enjoy a short stay for its peaceful ambiance and decadent spa treatments. Situated in Alajuela, rooms range from deluxe tents to posh suites complete with Jacuzzi and Balinese showers.
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