Breathe in. Feel the serenity of the trees, the whispers of the wind, the beauty of unspoiled nature. Breathe out. Let go of the daily grind. The meetings. The screens. Feel life’s chaos give way to a sense of oneness with the world around you. Join us for 5 days of yoga, sound healing, & astrology in Bowen Island, British Columbia. Bowen Island is the perfect escape to rejuvenate the soul and refresh the mind. Throughout the retreat enjoy daily movement sessions, meditation, and nature immersion. Get ready to reawaken your senses and get nourished by nature.
Wildly Well hosts soul-enriching getaways for those who value movement, mindfulness, and community. Our mission is to create a space to allow you to re-connect with yourself, the natural world, and those around you.
Our retreats are curated to create meaningful connections across the globe. We are a community of soul seekers who love to move, explore, and nourish ourselves from the inside out.
We can't wait to meet you on your next adventure!
-4 nights of accommodation
-Daily breakfast, lunch, & dinner
-Yoga mats & blocks
-2x yoga sessions a day (Vinyasa & yin)
-Daily Sound Healing & meditation
-Forest bathing & Meditation
-Harbor walk & Explore around town
-Manifestation Workshop
-Grafton Lake walk
-Time in Nature & Hot tub soaks
-Domestic/ International Airfare
-ferry ride from Vancouver island to Bowen Island
-Transportation to and from the retreat center
-Spa treatments (massage)
-Additional activities: sea kayaking, biking, massage, tarot reading
-Accommodation outside of retreat dates
-traveler's insurance (highly recommended)
This retreat will take place at Nectar Yoga, a beautiful sanctuary 20 mins off the coast of Vancouver on Bowen Island. This quiet sanctuary is nestled into the trees and drenched in the unspoiled feelings that only nature can offer. Enjoy Scandinavian-inspired cottages that were designed with simplistic coziness in mind. Whichever accommodation you choose, the moment you step into your room you know you've entered a safe place to unwind & relax. The yoga shala is a beautiful geodesic dome that is nestled into the trees alongside a babbling creek. The entire experience will fill you with all the grounding and reconnection you seek.
To reserve your room a non refundable $800 deposit is required. The remaining balance is collected 90 days prior to the retreat. Prices listed in USD
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Deluxe Cottage: Shared Double Room
Cozy cabin with two xL twin beds.
$2822 USD per person
Moonstone Cottage: Shared Double Room
Shared room that comes with two xL twin beds
$2822 USD per person
A Frame Cabin: Private, Single Room
A private A frame cottage that comes with a double bed
$3255 USD per person
Private Room, Main Lodge:
This is a private room in the main lodge with a double bed
$2955 USD per person
ARIADNE VICKERS-DAVIS
Ariadne has been teaching yoga instructor in Los Angeles for over 7 years. Her passion is giving people the tools through intelligent sequencing and mindfulness to feel comfortable and connected in their body and mind. While cultivating a space that feels playful, safe, inclusive and allows you to show up exactly as you are. Her hope is that you will feel challenged yet joyful.
She received her 200 hour from LL studios, she is also FRC (Functional Range Conditioning) certified and is a self-proclaimed queen of spicy yoga.
MEGAN KENSON
Megan is a passionate student of body, mind, and energy. She offers a space to just be, an opportunity for sincere presence. From this place, there is an invitation to explore investigation and insight, deep feeling, and authentic connection.
She shares teachings of Yoga (Hatha, Vinyasa, Kundalini, Restorative), Classical Pilates, Sound Ceremony, and Meditation. Megan trained in many forms of dance since she was young and loved performing contemporary dance professionally for many years. She began her teaching journey at 15 years old and has continued sharing teachings that inspire her since. She is also passionate about guiding heart-opening cacao ceremonies.
Some of her studies and certifications include a UCLA Dance World Arts,, Golden Bridge Yoga Kundalini TT, Forest Path Sound Ceremony, Pilates Technique, Power Yoga Alliance TT, Thai Yoga Massage Bodywork.
WEDNESDAY 5/21
3pm Guest Check in
3:45pm Group Orientation & Snack
4:30-6:00 Yoga & Intention Setting
6:15pm Welcome Dinner
7:30 pm Sound Bath
DAY 2 THURSDAY 5/22
7:30 Coffee & Tea
8am Yoga & meditation
9:45am Breakfast
11am Dorman Point Trail
1pm Lunch
4:30-5:45 Yoga & Sound Healing
6:00pm Dinner
Relax / Hot Tub / Star Gaze
DAY 3 FRIDAY 5/23
8-9:30 Yoga & Meditation
9:45am Breakfast
Freetime
11am Grafton Lake Walk
1pm Lunch
4:30-5:45 Yoga & Sound Healing
6:00 Dinner
Relax / Hot Tub / Star Gaze
DAY 4 SATURDAY 5/24
7:30am Coffee & Tea
8am Yoga & Meditation
9:45am Breakfast
11am Beathwork & optional cold plunge meditation
1pm Lunch
5pm Yoga
6:00pm Dinner
7:30 Sound Bath & Closing Circle
DAY 5 SUNDAY 5/25
7:30am Coffee & Tea
8am Yoga & Sound Healing
9:45am Breakfast
11am Checkout & Farewells
WEDNESDAY 5/21
3pm Guest Check in
3:45pm Group Orientation & Snack
4:30-6:00 Yoga & Intention Setting
6:15pm Welcome Dinner
DAY 2 THURSDAY 5/22
7:30 Coffee & Tea
8am Yoga, meditation & tarot
9:45am Breakfast
11am Harbor Walk & Explore town
1pm Lunch
4:30-5:45 Yoga & Sound Healing
6:00pm Dinner
7:30pm Astrology Workshop
Relax / Hot Tub / Star Gaze
DAY 3 FRIDAY 5/23
8-9:30 Yoga, Meditation & tarot
9:45am Breakfast
11am Grafton Lake Walk
1pm Lunch
4:30-5:45 Yoga & Sound Healing
6:00 pm Dinner
Relax / Hot Tub / Star Gaze
DAY 4 SATURDAY 5/24
7:30am Coffee & Tea
8am Yoga, Meditation & tarot
9:45am Breakfast
Free day (explore the lake, book a massage, tarot reading, astrology reading)
1pm Lunch
5pm Yoga
6:00pm Dinner
7:45pm Sunset Lighthouse walk + Closing Ritual
DAY 5 SUNDAY 5/25
7:30am Coffee & Tea
8am Yoga & Sound Healing
9:45am Breakfast
11am Checkout & Farewells
Interested in attending, but want more info? Book a call with one of our team members to learn more about our upcoming retreat.
AIRFARE & ARRIVAL
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the closest airport to the retreat center. From the airport you can either rent a car or uber to the ferry terminal at Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) and take the ferry to Snug Cove (Bowen Island). It is a 20 minute ferry ride from Vancouver to Bowen Island and the ferry runs daily every hour. It costs around $12 for a passenger on foot. From Snug Cove
Click HERE to stay up to date with the ferry schedule or visit BCferries.com
BY CAR
If you’re going to Nectar Yoga B&B by car follow the BC 99 Northbound until you get to Horseshoe Bay. Catch the ferry (about $35 for a standard vehicle), and then drive down Miller Road until you see the ‘yoga’ sign.
PASSPORT
For international travelers passports must have 6 months of validity at the time of entry.
-4 nights of accommodation
-Daily breakfast, lunch, & dinner
-Yoga mats & blocks
-2x yoga sessions a day
-Daily Sound Healing & Meditation
-Forest bathing & Nature Hikes
-Dorman Point Trail Hike
-Grafton Lake Hike
-Optional Cold Plunge meditation
-Time in Nature & Hot tub soaks
-Domestic/ International Airfare
-ferry ride from Vancouver island to Bowen Island
-Transportation to and from the retreat center
-Spa treatments (massage)
-Additional activities: Kayaking, biking, massage, tarot reading
-Accommodation outside of retreat dates
-traveler's insurance (highly recommended)
Payment and Deposit
In order to reserve your spot on a retreat a $800 deposit is required. Full payment is due 90 days prior to the retreat.
Refunds and Cancellation
Our refund policy is as follows:
Trip Changes
You can change a trip date or destination as long as it is 75 days or more before your original trip’s start date. If you do not rebook a trip immediately you will have a credit that expires in 12 months. If a guest cancels less than 75 days prior to the retreat, only their deposit may be applied towards another retreat. If a guest leaves during the retreat, there will be no refund.
Cancellation & Refunds
All payments are non-refundable should you decide to cancel your booking. We do not offer refunds. If you need to change or cancel your trip and you give us at least 75 days notice, any payments made to Wildly Well Retreats will convert into a credit that you can use within the next 12 months to book another retreat. If a guest cancels less than 75 days prior to the retreat, only their deposit may be applied towards another retreat. If a guest leaves during the retreat, there will be no refund. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance at the time of your booking so you are protected in the event you need to cancel with less than 75 days notice.
Cancellation by Wildly Well
Wildly Well reserves the right to cancel any trip or part of the trip. In this event we will provide retreat credit, which will be valid for two years. If Wildly Well cancels a retreat for any reason, including Force Majeure, Wildly Well is not responsible for loss of funds in association with travel accommodations made by the guest.
Yes of course! In fact we encourage you to come alone.
Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served on retreat. Meals are plant based and made in a meat + fish free facility. If you have any dietary restrictions please let us know prior to retreat. You can email us at hello@wildlywellretreats.com
Meals are plant based so you are in luck! However, please let us know any dietary restrictions you have upon booking. You can email us at hello@wildlywellretreats.com.
There is wifi in the main lodge, the Onyx Lodge, however it doesn't reach every room. We encourage you to disconnect to reconnect. However, if you need to use wifi you can always head into the communal lodge area.
Yes! All levels are welcome
Around 12 guests are expected to attend this retreat.
Weather can be a little chilly in Bowen Island in May. Make sure to pack warm layers, a rain jacket, shoes for forest walks, yoga clothes, and a bathing suit to enjoy the hot tub. Umbrellas are supplied through the retreat center as well as soap, shampoo, and conditioner.
Pack:
-Journal & pen
-Slippers & warm socks
-Lots of clothing options: Layers, scarves, jackets, waterproof gear, clothes for yoga, meditation, and forest walks.
-bathing suit & beach towel
-Travel water bottle
-Flashlight / headlamp for evening strolls
-book to enjoy during freetime
Some ways you can enrich your trip include booking a massage, tarot reading, natal reading, renting an ebike, kayaking, or hiking on nearby trails.