The Slow Burn Retreat with Bryony Wright
Mar
19
to Mar 21

The Slow Burn Retreat with Bryony Wright

Connect with the rhythm of nature in a sanctuary that offers you respite from the demands of daily life and invites you to rediscover the art of rest.

Experience the healing power of deep relaxation through guided meditations, restorative yoga practices, workshops and spa experiences tailored to melt away your tension and restore balance in your mind, body, and spirit. Immerse yourself in the peace of Nectar Retreat Centre on Bowen Island where you can unapologetically rest and recharge.

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One Day Retreat with Carolyn Budgell
Mar
23
12:15 PM12:15

One Day Retreat with Carolyn Budgell

A soothing mindfulness retreat to acknowledge recent learnings and cultivate more curiosity.

Time in nature is always incredibly grounding and healing. Resting is crucial for the nervous system and for the heart. Come soak it up & feel whole again. Join Carolyn for a day retreat of soothing Spa Yoga, Breathwork, Meditation and introspection - a perfect mini getaway to Nectar Yoga, on Bowen Island.

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Spring Meditation Retreat with Carolyn Budgell
Apr
2
to Apr 4

Spring Meditation Retreat with Carolyn Budgell

This special getaway will be a perfect way to release the winter and enter the spring feeling refreshed and clear for whatever lies ahead. Over 3 days and 2 nights, we will explore many types of Meditation and Breathing practices to give the entire system a reset (with very minimal Spa Yoga). While immersed in nature with like-minded beings, the invitation will be to release + listen with more clarity. Read on for all the info about our retreat together.

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Community Kirtan Chanting | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island
Apr
5
7:00 PM19:00

Community Kirtan Chanting | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island

Come bathe and revive yourselves in “vibrations of love.” Easing into these 90 minutes, we will take a few moments to welcome each other and then move inwards through some gentle breath practices (pranayama). Chanting (kirtan) is easy as it follows a call and response singing format. Lean back or join in as you wish.

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Silent Day Retreat 2025 | Meditative States & Relaxation Through Silence | Nectar on Bowen
Apr
13
1:00 PM13:00

Silent Day Retreat 2025 | Meditative States & Relaxation Through Silence | Nectar on Bowen

Learn new meditation techniques, mind-opening breathwork, and engage in restorative movement practices that bring tranquility to your being. By stepping away from speech and external noise, attendees often experience a heightened ability to tune into their hearts, gain clarity, and connect with nature. 

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Sunday Sounds to Heal: Evening Somatic Sound Baths for Restful Sleep
Apr
20
7:00 PM19:00

Sunday Sounds to Heal: Evening Somatic Sound Baths for Restful Sleep

Unwind with the soothing power of crystal healing bowls, guided breathwork, yin yoga and yoga nidra, designed to balance your nervous system and promote deep relaxation. Offered by Andrea Clark, co-founder of Nectar Retreat and Mist Thermal, these transformative sound bath sessions incorporate Solfeggio frequencies and other healing tones to promote sound healing, while also guiding you through breathwork that builds resilience and reduces stress.

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The Slow Burn Retreat with Bryony Wright
Apr
23
to Apr 25

The Slow Burn Retreat with Bryony Wright

Connect with the rhythm of nature in a sanctuary that offers you respite from the demands of daily life and invites you to rediscover the art of rest.

Experience the healing power of deep relaxation through guided meditations, restorative yoga practices, workshops and spa experiences tailored to melt away your tension and restore balance in your mind, body, and spirit. Immerse yourself in the peace of Nectar Retreat Centre on Bowen Island where you can unapologetically rest and recharge.

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Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo
Apr
27
12:30 PM12:30

Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo

Enjoy an afternoon with Cheyenne Merlo designed to have you feeling refreshed and connected. Intentionally set in nature, you'll spend the day moving through yoga, pilates, mindfulness and meditation. Nectar Yoga is a scandinavian inspired retreat centre, just a 20 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay! It’s one of Vancouver’s best kept secrets.

You can expect an incredible venue, great music, a balance of sweat and stillness - a lighthearted yet grounding experience. You will feel a sense of energy, inspiration and groundedness after your Day Retreat.

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SOLD OUT ‘Hello Joy!’ the playful life - Arts + Movement Retreat w/ Madelyn Mulvaney of the Luminous Studios
May
2
to May 4

SOLD OUT ‘Hello Joy!’ the playful life - Arts + Movement Retreat w/ Madelyn Mulvaney of the Luminous Studios

Join Madelyn Mulvaney Luminous Studios Founder, on a playful wellness retreat exploring a creatively expressive weekend at Nectar Yoga on Bowen Island. Connect to your own beautiful soulful self, enjoy a little restorative pleasure and elevate your social wellbeing by connecting to a beautiful creative community.

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Community Kirtan Chanting | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island
May
10
7:00 PM19:00

Community Kirtan Chanting | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island

Come bathe and revive yourselves in “vibrations of love.” Easing into these 90 minutes, we will take a few moments to welcome each other and then move inwards through some gentle breath practices (pranayama). Chanting (kirtan) is easy as it follows a call and response singing format. Lean back or join in as you wish.

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Coeur de Vie Wellness Retreat with Susannah Steers
May
11
12:00 PM12:00

Coeur de Vie Wellness Retreat with Susannah Steers

Join Susannah Steers and the Moving Spirit Pilates team for an afternoon to nourish your body, mind, and spirit. Experience a gentle blend of movement, mindfulness, and creative play to invite presence and open new pathways to meaningful self-care. Nestled in the breathtaking natural beauty of Bowen Island, at Nectar Yoga Retreat, immerse yourself in a journey of self-discovery and rejuvenation, as you reconnect with your inner self and ignite your energy. Come dive into the "heart of life" with us! 

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Sunday Sounds to Heal: Evening Somatic Sound Baths for Restful Sleep
May
11
7:00 PM19:00

Sunday Sounds to Heal: Evening Somatic Sound Baths for Restful Sleep

Unwind with the soothing power of crystal healing bowls, guided breathwork, yin yoga and yoga nidra, designed to balance your nervous system and promote deep relaxation. Offered by Andrea Clark, co-founder of Nectar Retreat and Mist Thermal, these transformative sound bath sessions incorporate Solfeggio frequencies and other healing tones to promote sound healing, while also guiding you through breathwork that builds resilience and reduces stress.

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Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo
May
25
12:30 PM12:30

Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo

Enjoy an afternoon with Cheyenne Merlo for a day retreat designed to make you feel refreshed and connected. Intentionally set in nature, you'll spend the day moving through yoga, pilates, mindfulness and meditation. Nectar Yoga is a scandinavian inspired retreat centre, just a 20 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay! It’s one of Vancouver’s best kept secrets. You can expect an incredible venue, great music, a balance of sweat and stillness - a lighthearted yet grounding experience. You will feel a sense of energy, inspiration and groundedness after your Day Retreat.

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Rest, Reflect, Recharge Day Retreat with Joanna Griffin
Jun
1
12:00 PM12:00

Rest, Reflect, Recharge Day Retreat with Joanna Griffin

Join Joanna Griffin on beautiful Bowen Island for a day of yoga, meditation, and introspection. You will spend the day at Nectar Yoga’s Geo Dome surrounded by lush forest. The perfect setting for creating space and stillness. This is a beautiful way to nourish your body and soothe your nervous system.

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Community Kirtan Chanting | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island
Jun
7
7:00 PM19:00

Community Kirtan Chanting | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island

Come bathe and revive yourselves in “vibrations of love.” Easing into these 90 minutes, we will take a few moments to welcome each other and then move inwards through some gentle breath practices (pranayama). Chanting (kirtan) is easy as it follows a call and response singing format. Lean back or join in as you wish.

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Silent Day Retreat 2025 | Meditative States & Relaxation Through Silence
Jun
8
1:00 PM13:00

Silent Day Retreat 2025 | Meditative States & Relaxation Through Silence

Learn new meditation techniques, mind-opening breathwork, and engage in restorative movement practices that bring tranquility to your being. By stepping away from speech and external noise, attendees often experience a heightened ability to tune into their hearts, gain clarity, and connect with nature. 

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Jun
20
to Jun 22

Earth + Spirit: A Summer Solstice Retreat with Tina Pashumati James

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On June 21st we will celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day and mark the start of the Summer Solstice with Tina and elders Barry and Clara from the Lil'wat nation.⁠ On this sacred afternoon, stories and songs from ancestors are shared, accompanied by prayer and drumming. This event honours the diverse cultures, voices, experiences, and histories of Indigenous communities. ⁠

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Indigenous Drumming and Story Ceremony with Stl’atl’imx Elder & Tina Pashumati James
Jun
21
10:00 AM10:00

Indigenous Drumming and Story Ceremony with Stl’atl’imx Elder & Tina Pashumati James

Join us for a sacred afternoon of storytelling, drumming, and ceremony in honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day and the Summer Solstice, led by Sylvia Shanoss (Mumsi), a respected Stl’atl’imx Elder, and Tina Pashumati James.

This gathering is an opportunity to connect with the wisdom of the land, the voices of the ancestors, and the power of community. We will honour the longest day of the year, a time of renewal and transformation that has long been a significant celebration among First Nations Peoples.

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Movement + Stillness Retreat with Edi Spanier
Jun
23
to Jun 25

Movement + Stillness Retreat with Edi Spanier

Movement and Stillness: A Retreat with Edi Spainer

Join Edi Spainer at Nectar Yoga Retreat for a 2-night journey of mindful exploration and renewal, set amidst the tranquility of Bowen Island. This retreat is an opportunity to step away from your daily routine and immerse yourself in a sacred space dedicated to grounding, reflection, and personal growth.

Through stillness, breathwork, and movement practices, you’ll cultivate a deep sense of presence and prepare to embrace the changing seasons with intention and clarity.

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Rise Yoga + Wellness Retreat
Jul
2
to Jul 4

Rise Yoga + Wellness Retreat

Join Andrea Porter for a transformative 2-night women’s retreat at Nectar Yoga Retreat on Nexwlélexwm (Bowen Island), recognized by Condé Nast Traveler. This exclusive retreat invites you to reconnect with yourself through nourishing practices, luxurious experiences, and mindful moments in nature.

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Community Kirtan Chanting | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island
Jul
5
7:00 PM19:00

Community Kirtan Chanting | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island

Come bathe and revive yourselves in “vibrations of love.” Easing into these 90 minutes, we will take a few moments to welcome each other and then move inwards through some gentle breath practices (pranayama). Chanting (kirtan) is easy as it follows a call and response singing format. Lean back or join in as you wish.

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Jul
9
to Jul 13

Restore + Reinvigorate Retreat

Join Susan Kniseley-Foy and Judy Smith from July 9-13, 2025, for a transformative retreat at Nectar Yoga Retreat on Bowen Island, British Columbia. Nestled in a pristine forest, this serene sanctuary offers the perfect setting to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with yourself in nature's embrace.

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One Day Retreat with Carolyn Budgell
Jul
13
12:15 PM12:15

One Day Retreat with Carolyn Budgell

A soothing mindfulness retreat to acknowledge recent learnings and cultivate more curiosity. Time in nature is always incredibly grounding and healing. Resting is crucial for the nervous system and for the heart. Come soak it up & feel whole again. Join Carolyn for a day retreat of soothing Spa Yoga, Breathwork, Meditation and introspection - a perfect mini getaway to Nectar Yoga, on Bowen Island.

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Nest At Nectar Retreat with Cassie Connor | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island
Jul
14
to Jul 18

Nest At Nectar Retreat with Cassie Connor | Nectar Yoga Bowen Island

Join Cassie Connor, a 1200-hour+ Yoga Teacher and Certified Yoga Therapist, for her third retreat at Nectar Yoga Retreat on Bowen Island, BC. This thoughtfully curated 4-night, 5-day experience offers a warm and welcoming space to rest, recharge, and reconnect, all while immersed in the natural beauty of this magical mountainous island.

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One Day Retreat with Carolyn Budgell
Jul
27
12:15 PM12:15

One Day Retreat with Carolyn Budgell

A soothing mindfulness retreat to acknowledge recent learnings and cultivate more curiosity. Time in nature is always incredibly grounding and healing. Resting is crucial for the nervous system and for the heart. Come soak it up & feel whole again. Join Carolyn for a day retreat of soothing Spa Yoga, Breathwork, Meditation and introspection - a perfect mini getaway to Nectar Yoga, on Bowen Island.

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Re-wild Women's Retreat with Taylor Chang | Nectar Yoga Retreat
Aug
13
to Aug 17

Re-wild Women's Retreat with Taylor Chang | Nectar Yoga Retreat

Have you ever felt like there’s something more calling you, something deeper, and truer to who you are but you don’t quite know what that is? Maybe you've been following the path you thought you "should" be on, ticking off the boxes society says lead to success. But deep down, there’s a voice inside, a whisper of wisdom, urging you to listen, to follow it, and to invite more joy, play, and purpose into your life.

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Summer Retreat with Carolyn Budgell
Aug
20
to Aug 22

Summer Retreat with Carolyn Budgell

Slow down, reflect, and honour what has passed while preparing for what lies ahead. Join Carolyn Budgell for a 3-day, 2-night retreat at Nectar Yoga Retreat on Bowen Island, BC. Nestled in a serene forest just 20 minutes off the coast of Vancouver, Nectar offers a peaceful sanctuary to reset your mind, body, and spirit.

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Awaken The Sense Retreat with Wildly Well Retreats
Sep
3
to Sep 7

Awaken The Sense Retreat with Wildly Well Retreats

Join Wildly Well Retreat at Nectar Yoga Retreat for a 4-night, soul-enriching getaway designed for those who value movement, mindfulness, and connection. Set amidst the tranquil beauty of Bowen Island, this retreat offers the perfect opportunity to reconnect with yourself, the natural world, and a like-minded community.

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One Day Retreat with Carolyn Budgell
Sep
14
12:15 PM12:15

One Day Retreat with Carolyn Budgell

A soothing mindfulness retreat to acknowledge recent learnings and cultivate more curiosity. Time in nature is always incredibly grounding and healing. Resting is crucial for the nervous system and for the heart. Come soak it up & feel whole again. Join Carolyn for a day retreat of soothing Spa Yoga, Breathwork, Meditation and introspection - a perfect mini getaway to Nectar Yoga, on Bowen Island.

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Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo
Sep
28
12:30 PM12:30

Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo

Enjoy an afternoon with Cheyenne Merlo for a day retreat designed to make you feel refreshed and connected. Intentionally set in nature, you'll spend the day moving through yoga, pilates, mindfulness and meditation. Nectar Yoga is a scandinavian inspired retreat centre, just a 20 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay! It’s one of Vancouver’s best kept secrets. You can expect an incredible venue, great music, a balance of sweat and stillness - a lighthearted yet grounding experience. You will feel a sense of energy, inspiration and groundedness after your Day Retreat.

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Silent Day Retreat 2025 | Meditative States & Relaxation Through Silence
Oct
5
1:00 PM13:00

Silent Day Retreat 2025 | Meditative States & Relaxation Through Silence

Learn new meditation techniques, mind-opening breathwork, and engage in restorative movement practices that bring tranquility to your being. By stepping away from speech and external noise, attendees often experience a heightened ability to tune into their hearts, gain clarity, and connect with nature. 

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Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo
Oct
26
12:30 PM12:30

Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo

Enjoy an afternoon with Cheyenne Merlo for a day retreat designed to make you feel refreshed and connected. Intentionally set in nature, you'll spend the day moving through yoga, pilates, mindfulness and meditation. Nectar Yoga is a scandinavian inspired retreat centre, just a 20 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay! It’s one of Vancouver’s best kept secrets. You can expect an incredible venue, great music, a balance of sweat and stillness - a lighthearted yet grounding experience. You will feel a sense of energy, inspiration and groundedness after your Day Retreat.

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Winter Bloom Retreat with Madelyn Mulvaney
Nov
7
to Nov 9

Winter Bloom Retreat with Madelyn Mulvaney

Join Madelyn Mulvaney Luminous Studios Founder, on a playful wellness retreat exploring a creatively expressive weekend at Nectar Yoga on Bowen Island. Our Luminous Winter addition is a cozy immersion into contemplation and seeding beautiful intentions for the Springtime. Restful and uplifting, our retreat will explore creative art workshops (painting/print making/clay creations) in self expression along with journaling, breathwork, walking meditations and poetry - practices intended to re-awaken a connection to inner joy in the most playful way.

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Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo
Nov
16
12:30 PM12:30

Movement + Mindfulness Day Retreat with Cheyenne Merlo

Enjoy an afternoon with Cheyenne Merlo for a day retreat designed to make you feel refreshed and connected. Intentionally set in nature, you'll spend the day moving through yoga, pilates, mindfulness and meditation. Nectar Yoga is a scandinavian inspired retreat centre, just a 20 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay! It’s one of Vancouver’s best kept secrets. You can expect an incredible venue, great music, a balance of sweat and stillness - a lighthearted yet grounding experience. You will feel a sense of energy, inspiration and groundedness after your Day Retreat.

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Bottled Wisdom:  A Witches Retreat for Potion Making w/ Mimi Young
Nov
17
to Nov 21

Bottled Wisdom: A Witches Retreat for Potion Making w/ Mimi Young

This retreat is crafted for those who seek to explore creativity, invoke a sense of awe, and deepen their connection to spirits and animacy through practical potions-making and artful practices within contextual witchcraft rooted in Eastern esoteric traditions taught by Taiwanese Canadian spirit intermediary, Mimi Young of Ceremonie.

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5-Day Disconnect to Reconnect Silent Retreat
Dec
8
to Dec 12

5-Day Disconnect to Reconnect Silent Retreat

Join us for a transformative 4-night Silent Retreat at Nectar. Align with the quietude of the late Autumn season, fostering inner gentleness and intuitive insight. Experience the beauty of the forest here on Nexwlélexwm (Bowen Island), as you immerse yourself in silence and simplification, allowing yourself the gift of conscious deceleration. This retreat invites you to disconnect from any electronic devices, creating space for a deeper connection with nature, yourself, and the present moment.

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Meditation Retreat with Carolyn Budgell
Jan
31
to Feb 2

Meditation Retreat with Carolyn Budgell

Over 3 days and 2 nights, we will explore many types of Meditation, Mindfulness, and Breathing practices to give the entire system a reset. There will be minimal gentle Spa Yoga included on this meditation retreat. While immersed in nature with like-minded beings, the invitation will be to take stock, release and listen with more clarity. 

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Community Yoga Class w/ Boris
Dec
9
6:30 AM06:30

Community Yoga Class w/ Boris

I often struggled going to yoga classes since I often did not know what I was doing, and I never really felt like I belonged in a class full of super flexible people. That said, I have found yoga to be one of the most complete and, if done correctly, one of the best whole-body (and mind) workouts ever.  

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Community Yin w/ Harmony
Dec
8
7:00 PM19:00

Community Yin w/ Harmony

Nectar is excited to co-create Community Yin classes. Harmony Shire has been a certified Yin Yoga Teacher through Love Light Yoga for 10 years and a Registered Massage therapist specializing in fascial, craniosacral, visceral and osteopathic modalities for 17. In her classes she weaves the wisdom of her fascial therapies and somatic experience into the traditional long held poses of yin yoga. With her Crystalline Energy training Harmony helps to weave energetic releases and blockages individually and collectively in the space, holding a sacred container for the medicine of the practice to flow. In her classes you can expect to have the space and time to land deeply into your own inner work while being guided with your breath to feel your way into healing.  

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Renewal Retreat to Bowen w/ Carolyn Budgell
Dec
5
2:30 PM14:30

Renewal Retreat to Bowen w/ Carolyn Budgell

Give yourself a chance to pause & reflect upon the growing light and spring season ahead.

Over 3 days and 2 nights, we will explore Spa Yoga & Yin, along with various Meditation and Breathing practices to give the entire system a reset. While immersed in nature with like-minded beings, the invitation will be to release the winter and connect to spring intentions.

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Community Yoga Class w/ Boris
Dec
2
6:30 AM06:30

Community Yoga Class w/ Boris

I often struggled going to yoga classes since I often did not know what I was doing, and I never really felt like I belonged in a class full of super flexible people. That said, I have found yoga to be one of the most complete and, if done correctly, one of the best whole-body (and mind) workouts ever.  

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Moons + Blooms Series | The New Moon + Fern: Magic + Home
Nov
30
6:45 PM18:45

Moons + Blooms Series | The New Moon + Fern: Magic + Home

oin us for the Moons + Blooms Series, a monthly sanctuary where we align with lunar rhythms and explore Nectar’s featured monthly plant/fungi themes within a supportive community. Escape the rush of daily life and immerse yourself in a sacred practice that merges lunar phases with the unique essence of our chosen plant companion. Each session begins with a grounding herbal libation that nurtures the physical and energetic body. We’ll then practice gentle movements to invite stillness and rejuvenation. As the experience draws to a close, let the medicine of sound healing provide deeper tranquility, alignment, and a renewal of your spirit.

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SOLD OUT! Making Time Retreat: A Witch and Taoist Wellness Journey for Rest and Year reflection
Nov
25
to Nov 29

SOLD OUT! Making Time Retreat: A Witch and Taoist Wellness Journey for Rest and Year reflection

As we approach the end of 2024, this retreat is your opportunity to pause, rest, and reflect. Led by Mimi Young, a Taiwanese Canadian animist spirit medium, this holistic retreat and restful getaway at NECTAR RETREAT CENTRE is designed for entrepreneurs, creatives, mystics, and those seeking a regenerative approach to goal-setting and planning.

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Earth + Soul Medicine Series | Dreams for Growth + Guidance
Nov
22
6:45 PM18:45

Earth + Soul Medicine Series | Dreams for Growth + Guidance

The sacred craft of unlocking the mysterious messages beyond our dreams can have practical bearing on our personal growth. Through guidance and techniques on recall and interpretation, we can lean into our dreams as tools for self-reflection, ways to learn of our inner needs, and direction for our life’s journey.

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Community Yin w/ Harmony
Nov
17
7:00 PM19:00

Community Yin w/ Harmony

Nectar is excited to co-create Community Yin classes. Harmony Shire has been a certified Yin Yoga Teacher through Love Light Yoga for 10 years and a Registered Massage therapist specializing in fascial, craniosacral, visceral and osteopathic modalities for 17. In her classes she weaves the wisdom of her fascial therapies and somatic experience into the traditional long held poses of yin yoga. With her Crystalline Energy training Harmony helps to weave energetic releases and blockages individually and collectively in the space, holding a sacred container for the medicine of the practice to flow. In her classes you can expect to have the space and time to land deeply into your own inner work while being guided with your breath to feel your way into healing.  

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Community Yin w/ Harmony
Nov
10
7:00 PM19:00

Community Yin w/ Harmony

Nectar is excited to co-create Community Yin classes. Harmony Shire has been a certified Yin Yoga Teacher through Love Light Yoga for 10 years and a Registered Massage therapist specializing in fascial, craniosacral, visceral and osteopathic modalities for 17. In her classes she weaves the wisdom of her fascial therapies and somatic experience into the traditional long held poses of yin yoga. With her Crystalline Energy training Harmony helps to weave energetic releases and blockages individually and collectively in the space, holding a sacred container for the medicine of the practice to flow. In her classes you can expect to have the space and time to land deeply into your own inner work while being guided with your breath to feel your way into healing

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Nov
10
1:00 PM13:00

Silent Day Retreat 2024 | Meditative States & Relaxation Through Silence

Join Andrea and Satjeet, co-owners of Nectar Retreat Centre, through a Silent Day Retreat Located on Bowen Island, just a 20-minute ferry ride from Vancouver, these sought-after journeys into silence offer calm and reinvigoration. Learn new meditation techniques, mind-opening breathwork, and engage in restorative movement practices that bring tranquility to your being. By stepping away from speech and external noise, attendees often experience a heightened ability to tune into their hearts, gain clarity, and connect with nature. 

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Sunday Sounds to Heal: Evening Somatic Sound Baths for Restful Sleep
Nov
3
7:00 PM19:00

Sunday Sounds to Heal: Evening Somatic Sound Baths for Restful Sleep

bowls crystals singing, crystal bowls, sound healing, meditation

Unwind with the soothing power of crystal healing bowls, guided breathwork, yin yoga and yoga nidra, designed to balance your nervous system and promote deep relaxation. Offered by Andrea Clark, co-founder of Nectar Retreat and Mist Thermal, these transformative sound bath sessions incorporate Solfeggio frequencies and other healing tones to promote sound healing, while also guiding you through breathwork that builds resilience and reduces stress.

Each two-hour session includes:

  • A welcoming herbal tea to soothe.

  • Guided breathwork exercises designed to build inner resilience and prepare you for rest.

  • Yoga nidra, also known as yogic sleep, helps individuals reach a deep state of relaxation while remaining conscious. These are paired with 2-3 yin yoga postures for restorative, somatic release to support calm in your body and encourage better sleep.

  • 30+ minutes of sound healing using crystal bowls to help ease tension and encourage relaxation.

  • Time for gentle integration, ensuring that you leave feeling grounded, and ready for a peaceful night.

Whether you're a Bowen Island local or a visitor exploring what to do on Bowen Island, these sessions offer a perfect opportunity for self-care and relaxation. 

What to bring:

  • Comfortable layers, including warm socks, as the Dome may feel cooler in the evening.

  • A journal for reflections during the integration period.

Our 'Sunday Sounds To Heal' sessions prioritize accessibility by recognizing and addressing financial disparities affecting racialized, disabled, and marginalized communities. We welcome individuals who are Black, Indigenous, people of color, 2SLGBTQIA+, neurodiverse, or single parents to book with us, without requiring proof of financial hardship.





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