Retreats That Transform
Yoga, Breathwork & Healing in the California Redwoods
Spirit Camp hosts immersive retreats in our 27-acre redwood sanctuary in Mendocino, CA.
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Featured Training & Certifications
Professional certification trainings for practitioners ready to go deeper.
Intensive programs blending expert instruction with hands-on practice.
Breathwork Healer Training
July 10-18, 2026
Breathwork Healer Certification Training Levels 1-5 with renown healer and teacher David Elliott.
What Past Participants Say
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All Upcoming Retreats
Yoga • Meditation • Breathwork • Somatic Healing • Dance + More
Independently organized retreats led by experienced facilitators. Each includes lodging, meals, and programming.
Contact retreat organizers directly for registration and pricing.
I AM BEYOND Women's Retreat
with Laura Ahern (The Energy Linguist®) and Ashley "Pearl" Pearlman
Lore Light Integration™ • Energy Repatterning • Yoga • Breathwork • Somatic Release • Sound Healing • Fire Ceremony
For women ready to trust themselves, claim their vision, and create from deep embodied knowing in the ancient coastal redwoods.
The Catalyst Women’s Retreat
with Christine Raschke and Monique Pearson (MBAs, Harvard Business School)
Coaching Exercises • Holotropic Breathwork • Yoga • Sound Healing
For women seeking meaningful transformation, deep connection with earth, and authentic community in Northern California's redwoods.
Time Sync Mastery (TSM) Level 1
Energetic Fitness for Personal Sovereignty
with Aeon Karris and Arthur Wald (Know the Self Academy)
Meditation • Somatic Movement • Forest Tuning • Mystery School Teachings • Kundalini • Shadow Work • Breathwork
For people feeling the weight of rapid change and ready to hone clarity, regulation, and sovereignty in the redwood forest.
Return to Radiance Retreat
with Kristi Bettencourt (E-RYT 500) and Grace Law (Bodywork Practitioner)
Power Vinyasa Yoga • Breathwork • Forest Healing • Esalen Massage
For experienced yogis seeking physical challenge and spiritual depth near the Pacific coast in Mendocino's towering trees.
Mendocino Bhakti & Kirtan Retreat
with Nat Kendall (Kirtan Musician & Yoga Teacher)
Yoga • Kirtan Chanting • Meditation • Forest Walks
For all beings seeking presence, connection, and the rejuvenating essence of Bhakti devotion in the lush Mendocino redwoods.
Mendocino Reset
A Yoga & Self-Discovery Retreat
with Alyssa Dasso (RYT) and Gudrun Bjarnadottir (500-hour RYT)
Power Yoga • Meditation • Inquiry Work
For adults ready to reconnect with self-trust and live with grounded confidence and presence in Mendocino's coastal redwoods.
Shala Yoga & Meditation Retreat
with Mira Shani (E-RYT 500) and Jarret Levine (Meditation Teacher)
Asana • Pranayama • Meditation • Satsang • Kirtan
For seekers ready to step away from daily life for authentic inner exploration and sustained stillness in the coastal redwoods.
Five-Night Summer Yoga & Mindfulness Retreat
with Mary Paffard (Senior Yoga Teacher)
Active Yoga • Restorative Yoga • Meditation • Breathwork • Mandala Exploration • Poetry Inquiry
For experienced practitioners seeking depth, continuity, shared community, and embodied connection in the serene redwood sanctuary.
Healer Training: Breathwork Levels 1-5
Breathwork Facilitator Certification
with David Elliott (Renowned Healer & Author)
Energy Healing Techniques • Guided Meditation • Breathwork Certification • Professional Facilitation
For aspiring and experienced healers ready for lasting growth and breathwork certification in the redwood forest.
Witches in the Woods Retreat
with Kirin Power and Magalí Clazon
Yoga • Dance • Somatic Healing • Earth-Based Ritual
For women-identifying humans ready to deepen devotion and expand authentic expression in sacred community north of San Francisco.
Not Done Yet Men’s Retreat
This 5-day retreat invites men who have achieved much yet sense something deeper still calling. Through Embodied Men’s Work, Breathwork, Kundalini Yoga, Chi Gong, Shadow Work, Meditation, and Nervous System Expansion, participants are guided into vitality, truth, and freedom. Led by Travis Streb, this immersive experience north of the Bay Area marks the first gathering of the 2025/26 Not Done Yet cohort — a powerful initiation into a year of devotion, depth, and brotherhood.
Whole Hearted You
Connect to gratitude and wholeness beside ancient redwoods and the wild Pacific. Move, breathe, and sing with a community of kindred spirits. Leave nourished in body, mind, heart, and soul.
Midlife Gay Men’s Retreat
Join a deeply intentional gathering of midlife queer men for a weekend of mindfulness, coaching, and community in the heart of Northern California’s redwoods. This immersive retreat blends nature-based reflection with expert facilitation to help you explore purpose, clarity, and connection. Designed for men in their 30s, 40s, and 50s, it’s a rare opportunity to pause, reset, and align your next chapter with authenticity and intention.
Witches In The Woods
This is a sacred gathering of sisterhood, nature, ritual, and creative expression. It offers a powerful blend of movement, meditation, and ceremony to awaken the wild within. Ideal for women who seek heart-led connection, embodied freedom, and the soulful embrace of a transformative experience.
Ritual & Renewal
As the Wheel of the Year turns, step into a four-day immersion of nature medicine, ritual, and community. This is a space to remember your magic, move with intuitive flow, and embrace the transformative energies of the Samhain portal. This unique offers restorative practices, embodied dance, and ancestral connection.
Ground & Glow
A four-day gathering at Spirit Camp invites participants to slow down, reconnect, and rekindle an inner radiance. Set among coastal redwoods and near the Pacific, the retreat blends energizing movement with restorative stillness. Designed for ages 16+ and welcoming all, it offers nature, community, and thoughtful practices that restore balance and joy.
FORGED
FORGED is more than a retreat—it’s a recalibration. Across five days in the redwoods of Northern California, this immersive gathering invites you to come home to your body, your breath, and your truth. Guided by trauma-informed facilitators Kate Mulholland and Chelsea Thompson (Chelsko), the retreat blends Holotropic Breathwork, Mindfulness Meditation, Ecstatic Dance, Vinyasa Yoga, Nature Walks, and practices for Nervous System Regulation and Somatic Healing.
This retreat is designed for all genders and ages who feel the call to break cycles of shame, disconnection, and spiritual passivity, and who long to rise into sacred leadership, resilience, and embodied freedom.
Sacred Feminine
A tender, playful immersion into the way of the sacred feminine—where mind and body, power and vulnerability, are welcomed back into wholeness.
Guided by Dr. Hillary McBride and Lisa Gungor, the retreat centers deep listening, connection, and choice.
Designed for those who identify as women (ages 20+), this experience blends yoga, mindfulness meditation, ecstatic dance, and group process in the redwoods of Mendocino.
Creative Wilderness
Experience a weekend of creative self-expression in the heart of Mendocino’s redwood forest. Facilitated by the author of “DRAW YOUR FEELINGS”, this intimate gathering blends art workshops, daily mindfulness practices, and community building—offering a safe and nourishing container for anyone seeking to reignite their passion for life and creativity. Embrace the opportunity to let go of old stories, reconnect with nature, and discover a renewed sense of your creative gifts.
Breathing Through Life
Experience a transformative sanctuary of wellness and growth. Immerse in nature’s quiet grandeur, guided by dedicated experts. Return home empowered, refreshed, and intimately connected to self, others, and spirit.
Original Medicine Earth
Experience a transformative journey blending Buddhist teachings and Indigenous wisdom. Immerse in healing practices that restore balance, cultivate authentic connection, and deepen self-discovery.
Presence & Play: Yoga Summer Camp
This immersive weekend invites yogis to rediscover their inner child through spirited, celebratory Bhakti Flow Yoga, Chanting, and Meditation in Mendocino’s lush forests.
Expect playful activities, vibrant community, and daily practice that sparks joy, inspires presence, and awakens a sense of wonder.
Perfect for those seeking a creative, heartfelt yoga escape that blends nature, movement, and summer camp nostalgia.
Healer Training: Breathwork Levels 1-5
Discover the profound power of healing through nine transformative days of comprehensive breathwork training. Become a certified breathwork practitioner while immersing yourself in nature’s embrace, guided by an expert teacher, and deepen your practice with a supportive community. Ideal for aspiring and experienced healers ready for lasting growth and desiring to add breathwork facilitation to their healing toolkit.
Summer Solstice Yoga Retreat
This immersive gathering honors the turning of the season through eco-supportive yoga, meditation, and daily rituals in nature. It welcomes dedicated yogis seeking a balance of silence, community, and personal growth. Held among ancient redwoods and coastal breezes, this experience invites deep exploration of body, mind, and spirit.
Bhakti & Kirtan Yoga Retreat in Mendocino
A magical immersion into Bhakti Yoga, with daily Kirtan, Yoga, Meditation, Mantra, and Satsang. Perfect for all seeking to deepen their devotional practice in community, embrace nature, and explore the transformative power of sacred song.
Return to Radiance: A Yogic Journey to Self
This four-day immersion invites seekers into ancient wisdom, vibrant Power Vinyasa Yoga, and restorative connection with nature. Guided by seasoned facilitators, it blends timeless Yogic Philosophy and Epic Tales with Transformational Breathwork, Forest Bathing, and rejuvenating Esalen Therapeutic Massage to ignite inner strength and reveal one’s innate radiance.
SHINE: Remember Your Brilliance, Reclaim Your Vitality
Turn down the noise and turn up your inner radiance at this life-changing retreat. Embrace your brilliance, release old patterns, and bloom into your truest expression—all in a community of like-hearted women. Come home renewed, inspired, and ready to shine.
WILD HEART Men’s Camp
Experience a transformative four-day journey into authentic masculinity and emotional healing. Rediscover inner strength and genuine connection through Men’s Work, Breathwork, and deep nature immersion. Ideal for male-identified individuals seeking renewed purpose, brotherhood, and profound personal growth.
Men’s Retreat with Travis Streb
This immersive men’s gathering draws together a diverse brotherhood seeking deeper purpose and lasting vitality. Through Embodied Men’s Work, breath practices, and nature immersion, participants reconnect with their core essence and align with their true legacy. This is for men who know they are not done yet—and who are ready to step boldly into what comes next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Consider what transformation you're seeking. Are you looking to deepen a specific practice (yoga, breathwork)? Connect with community (women's, men's, LGBTQ+)? Gain professional certification? Read the "Who This Retreat Is For" section on each retreat page, and trust what resonates.
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Most retreats include accommodations, 2-3 meals daily, and all programming. Specific inclusions vary by retreat—check with the retreat organizer for details. Spirit Camp provides the venue and lodging; the retreat facilitator handles programming, meals, and pricing. We're vegetarian and vegan friendly.
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Most retreats are independently organized by experienced facilitators who rent Spirit Camp as their venue. Spirit Camp provides the physical space, accommodations, and lodging. The retreat organizer handles registration, pricing, programming, meals, and retreat-specific questions. Some retreats are led by Spirit Camp co-founders Julian Cressman and Nathaniel Reagan.
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Many of our guests are first-time retreat-goers! Most retreats welcome all experience levels. Look for phrases like "all levels welcome" or "no prior experience required" in retreat descriptions. If you're unsure, contact the retreat organizer directly—they're happy to answer questions.
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Spirit Camp is located in Little River, CA—just 12 minutes from Mendocino town and 1 mile from the Pacific Ocean.
From San Francisco: 3 hours (140 miles) north via Highway 101
From San Francisco Airport (SFO): 3.5 hours via Highway 101
From Sonoma County Airport (STS) in Santa Rosa: 2 hours
Scenic route: Highway 1 coastal route is longer but beautiful
Detailed directions are provided upon registration. Some retreat organizers offer shuttle service or carpooling.
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Spirit Camp features private cabins, seasonal glamping tents, and shared accommodations depending on the retreat. Most retreats offer both private and shared options at different price points. Check with your retreat organizer for specific details.
We have wheelchair-accessible accommodations, bathrooms, and main event spaces with flat gravel pathways. Communal heated bathrooms are steps away from all lodging with private toilets and showers with hot water. No lodging has attached bathrooms.
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Spirit Camp Retreat Center
Email: support@spirit.camp
Phone: (707) 234-5008
Address: 4640 Albion Little River Road Little River, CA 95456
Please note: Spirit Camp is a private retreat center. We do not permit drop-by visits. To visit the property, you must either book a retreat or schedule an appointment in advance. For venue tours or rental inquiries, contact us to arrange a site visit.
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