Come slow down and create space for new intentions and for healing. There will be minimal gentle Spa Yoga included on this meditation retreat.

We’ll spend the weekend recharging through intentionally moving our bodies through yoga + pilates, breathwork, contrast therapy with sauna + cold plunging, meditation, spending time in nature, eating nourishing food and more.

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.

Join us for a transformative 5-night Silent Retreat at Nectar. May ushers in the early light of summer—a season of growth, vitality, and renewal. Align with this transformative season's quiet, reflective energy, fostering inner gentleness and intuitive insight. Experience the natural beauty of the forest here on Nexwlélexwm (Bowen Island), as you immerse yourself in silence and simplification, allowing yourself the gift of conscious deceleration.

Join Wildly Well Retreats at Nectar Yoga Retreat for a 4-night journey of movement, mindfulness, and meaningful connection. This soul-enriching getaway is designed to help you reconnect with yourself, the natural world, and a like-minded community in the serene setting of Bowen Island.

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.

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. ⁠

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.

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.

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.

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.

This retreat offers a transformative 4-day experience of living amongst the trees, connecting with nature, and building a sacred community with each other and the land. Hosted at Nectar Yoga Retreat on Bowen Island, this retreat is designed to provide a total mind-body-spirit reset.

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.

Step into a rejuvenating weekend escape where peace, nature, and intention come together. Under the guidance of two experienced yoga teachers, you'll be invited to release the day-to-day.

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.

Join Julie McCormick for a 3-day, 2-night retreat at Nectar Yoga Retreat on Bowen Island, BC. From September 24–26, 2025, immerse yourself in the calming embrace of nature and give yourself the gift of time to unwind, reset, and recharge.

Join us for 5 days of yoga, sound healing, & breathwork in Bowen Island, British Columbia. Bowen Island is the perfect escape to rejuvenate the soul and refresh the mind.

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.

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.

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.

Join us in celebrating the Winter Solstice on December 21st at Nectar Retreat Centre. The term "solstice" originates from the Latin words “sol”, meaning "sun," and “sistere”, meaning "to stand still." During this significant time, the sun's path appears to pause.

In 2025, Nectar’s signature Set Your Intentions program, traditionally held on January 1, will expand to include live-streamed gatherings (with recordings) at the turn of each season, offering ongoing support throughout the year.

Join Cheyenne Merlo for a yoga, pilates and mindfulness inspired Day Retreat.

Enjoy an afternoon designed to have you feeling refreshed and connected. Intentionally set in nature, you'll spend the day moving through Cheyenne's signature take on yoga, pilates, mindfulness and meditation.

Join Nectar Retreat Centre’s creatrix, Andrea, in celebrating the Spring Equinox—a sacred day that honours our relationship with the Earth and Sun, symbolizing balance between light and dark, marking the transition into the warmer seasons.

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.

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. 

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.

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. 

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.

Celebrate the arrival of summer in the warmth of a community summer ceremony at Nectar Retreat Centre.

Embrace the changing seasons with our Autumnal Equinox celebration at Nectar Retreat. As we observe nature transitioning from the radiant summer days to the contemplative essence of fall, we find ourselves naturally mirroring these rhythms.

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. 

Join us in celebrating the Winter Solstice on December 21st at Nectar Retreat Centre. The term "solstice" originates from the Latin words “sol”, meaning "sun," and “sistere”, meaning "to stand still." During this significant time, the sun's path appears to pause.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Join Nectar Retreat Centre’s creatrix, Andrea, in celebrating the Spring Equinox—a sacred day that honours our relationship with the Earth and Sun, symbolizing balance between light and dark, marking the transition into the warmer seasons.

Celebrate the arrival of summer in the warmth of a community summer ceremony at Nectar Retreat Centre.

Embrace the changing seasons with our Autumnal Equinox celebration at Nectar Retreat. As we observe nature transitioning from the radiant summer days to the contemplative essence of fall, we find ourselves naturally mirroring these rhythms.