Go Deeper with Nectar
Beyond the 2-night Nectar Experience Package, we also specialize in hosting immersive retreats, holistic workshops, and transformative events catered to those seeking self-discovery, restoration, and soulful practice. Programs are thoughtfully designed to delve deeper into self-exploration, offering a rich tapestry of movement practices, meditation, and various pathways to connect with your body, your senses, and inner spirit.
These experiences also present a unique opportunity to glean wisdom from practitioners with established expertise, diverse perspectives, and a profound commitment to integrity and sustainability. If you’ve been seeking a sense of equilibrium and a rooted connection within yourself, and be part of a meaningful community, these offerings are for you.
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Upcoming Retreats
With daily physical practice, workshop style movement, traditional vedic ceremony and down time to connect with yourself. You will leave this experience rooted and connected to your being, prepared to rise and flourish.
Enjoy yoga, wisdom circles, journaling, delicious food and mandala making all designed to align our biorhythm with the deep quiet of the winter season.
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.
Join us for a transformative 5-night Disconnect To Reconnect 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.
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.
Join Jacqueline Wener for a transformative 4-night retreat at the Conde Nast Traveler acclaimed yoga and meditation centre, Nectar on Nexwlélexwm (Bowen Island), where winter invites us to slow down, listen deeply, and reconnect with the wisdom of our bodies. This is a time for profound healing and restoration.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Upcoming Events + Day Retreats
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.
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 classes; the sequence, the strength, the stretch and the stillness (all levels welcome!).
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Full Moon, corresponding to culmination, celebration, and the luminous, combined with the energetics of longevity, hope, and time long associated with the Fir tree, can welcome a sense of illumination in an otherwise darker time of the year. Guided by Melanie Keller O’Leary, Registered Therapeutic Counsellor and Sacred Ceremony Facilitator, explore the Fir tree, and venture into a guided movement practice and sound healing that are designed to support your being holistically.
Join us in celebrating the Winter Solstice on December 20th 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Upcoming Classes
Join us in celebrating the Winter Solstice on December 20th 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.
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.
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.
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.