Yoga Retreat Costa Rica: Where to go

The mystical Central American nation of Costa Rica is a perfect place of stunning and lush jungle scenery, jaw-dropping beaches and an altogether welcoming country where you can lose yourself in the mists of ancient time and find yourself all over again. Your true deep self. And if you decide to embark on a yoga retreat Costa Rica has it all — a yoga vacation where you can practice yoga and attend spa services in a perfect location.

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If you know anything about yoga and travel, you’ll be aware that it’s all about getting in tune with yourself and your surroundings. Well, the all-encompassing nature of Costa Rica is the perfect backdrop for achieving inner calm and ultimate bliss through the practice of yoga. Doing one of these Costa Rica yoga retreats is one of the best things you can do for yourself while in this magical place.

If you’re planning a getaway and looking for an awesome yoga retreat Costa Rica 2022, you’ve come to the right place!

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Yoga Retreat Costa Rica 2022: Where to go

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6 Days’ Yoga Retreat in Puerto Viejo

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In your quest to finding the best things to do in Costa Rica, you can’t go wrong with OM at Cashew Hill in Puerto Viejo. It’s six days and nights of unbridled yoga bliss, and is specifically designed for people who work in the wellness business and need some care, love, and attention for themselves – though you don’t have to be any such professional and can just come to unwind and get away from it all, no matter what you do, and particularly during oftentimes stressful holidays.

Here, at this great Costa Rica yoga retreat, you’ll enjoy daily yoga classes as well as breathwork and an astounding cacao ceremony that will have you mesmerized. Vegetarian meals – breakfast and dinner – are included and you’ll have lots of time to do what you like, including exploring the lush vegetation and spectacular views.

Duration: 4 to 15 days
Price: Starting at $1,200
Closest Airport: Limón International Airport (47 km)
Airport pick-up included? No
Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Languages: English
Vegan Friendly?: Yes

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4-Day Meditation and Yoga for Travelers in Limon

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Designed for the solo traveler, this mediation and Costa Rica retreat yoga holiday at the Vista Verde Guest House in the popular Limon area of Costa Rica is a real treat. You’ll be transformed as you enjoy a deeply immersive experience into the rejuvenating world of health and wellness retreat. Surrounded by lush jungle (perfect for a meditative short walk), spectacular sun, and purifying sea, all your stresses will simply melt away as you give your inner self over to the reconnection with nature that you deserve.

This top-level yoga Costa Rica retreat features daily yoga classes and meditation sessions, sound healing and homemade organic meals you’ll love. Plus, you’ll be able to use the communal kitchen to conjure up any fare you want — and you’ll have three night’s accommodation.

Duration: 4 to 8 days
Price: Starting at $702 (affordable yoga retreat alert!)
Closest Airport: Limón International Airport (47 km)
Airport pick-up included? No
Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Languages: English
Vegan Friendly?: Yes

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7 Days’ surf and beginner yoga retreat Costa Rica in Santa Teresa

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A great way to connect with yourself is by combining surfing and yoga in a combo surf yoga Costa Rica retreat, and it’s all happening at Selina Santa Teresa in Santa Teresa, Puntarenas. It’s awesome and fun Costa Rica yoga with a real edge, and daily calming yoga classes and daily and exhilarating surf camp. It’s a true yin yang experience.

Several yoga styles are taught at the open-air studio at Pura Vida, including Hatha, Vinyasa and Ashtanga, and you can be a novice, intermediate yogi or advanced. You’ll be transported to the beach and back for your surf lessons and have six nights’ accommodation – either in shared dorms or private rooms – along with meals, wifi and lots more (I think horseback riding is a great option if you’re into that). It all adds up to a great surf retreat and yoga Costa Rica adventure, and a total bliss-out.

Duration: 7 days
Price: Starting at $1,099
Closest Airport: Tambor Airport (19 km)
Airport pick-up included? No
Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Languages: English
Vegan Friendly?: On request

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4-Day Yoga Detox in Alajuela

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If you love yoga and are also fond of the finer things in life, you’ll be in seventh heaven at this four-day “reset detox meditation retreat Costa Rica” retreat in the tiny town of Atenas in the Costa Rican province of Alajuela (nearby the wonderful Arenal Volcano National Parks). Inside, you’ll be in the lap of luxury as you do your restorative yoga classes in the beautiful yoga shala; and outside, the surroundings are a spectacular mix of mountains and coffee plantations that are a visual feast in one of the best climates in the world for your free time. Everything you need is included, including sumptuous accommodation and all your meals – with vegetarian, vegan and raw food options – and you’ll have access to a stress-melting full-service spa (extra cost), cooling infinity pool, high-temperature steam room and lots more to make this one amazing yoga retreat in Costa Rica.

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Duration: 4 days
Price: Starting at $479
Closest Airport: Juan Santamaría International Airport (76 km)
Airport pick-up included? No
Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Languages: English
Vegan Friendly?: Yes!


4 Days Wellness and Yoga in San Pablo

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This is the perfect beginner yoga retreat Costa Rica can offer for those who want to do some yoga but don’t have a whole lot of time. It’s in San Pablo in the mountainous Central Valley and spectacular nature is the theme and the stunning backdrop (ocean views, drool). It’s essentially a mini yoga retreat in Costa Rica in which you’ll have just two yoga classes and also do some meditation while enjoying three meals a day made from organic foods. Accommodation is for three nights in a mini-suite, and you’ll also be treated to a full body massage that will last an hour. This quick yoga retreat in Costa Rica also includes a day tour to the stunning Carara National Park and Pacific Ocean Beach.

Duration: 6 to 8 days
Price: Starting at $1,075
Closest Airport: Juan Santamaría International Airport (25 km)
Airport pick-up included? No
Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Languages: English
Vegan Friendly?: Yes!

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3-Day Surf and Yoga Retreat in Dominical

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Surfing the Pacific coast and yoga – what could be better? At Dominical Beach, you can have one of the best yoga and surf retreats Costa Rica has to offer. If you’re adventurous and energetic and want to experience some amazing yoga in Costa Rica, this is the place for you. In this happening beach town with super year-round waves, you can combine the joys of surfing and yoga, which are different disciplines yet surprisingly similar (balancing on a board, anyone?)

This two-in-one Costa Rica retreat includes three yoga classes and one surfing lesson, as well as two nights’ accommodation and all the equipment you’ll need for both activities.

Duration: 4 to 8 days
Price: Starting at $391
Closest Airport: Juan Santamaría International Airport (110 km)
Airport pick-up included? No
Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Languages: English
Vegan Friendly?: On request

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PS. On my quest to finding where to fine tune your yoga practice at the best yoga retreats in Costa Rica, let me know if I’m missing any Costa Rica yoga resort! I think Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort and Blue Osa are other great ones to check out!

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