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190 Reynolds Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C. Canada, V8K 1Y2
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Spring Equinox Reset Yoga Retreat in Canada
Join Vanessa Bourget, an experienced yoga instructor and practitioner, based in Vancouver, Canada, for an unforgettable retreat on an organic farm, on a stunning little island off the coast of British Columbia. Landing right on the Spring Equinox in March 2025, this retreat is sure to allow you to hit a complete reset, with a combination of flow yoga, breath work and meditation practice, posture play and therapeutics, and deep deep relaxation.
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Vanessa
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Highlights
- Dynamic yoga flow, yoga therapeutics
- Posture play, yoga Nidra
- Breath work and meditation
- All levels, abilities welcome
- Close to the ocean for daily excursions and optional dips
- Organic food from the very farm you will stay on
- 4 nights accommodation with modern amenities
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Yoga styles
5 days with instruction in English
The organizer also speaks: French
Group size: 20-30 participants
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
15:00
Check-out Time:
13:00
There are several room types available: private, shared, deluxe, yurts, some with private bathroom, some with shared bathroom.
Program
The goal is for a long weekend of yoga practice, freshly harvested food, nature walks, bonfires, movie nights and lots of downtime to connect, recharge and reset.
Arrive on the farm Thursday March 20th for 15:00 check-in.
The retreat opens with a yoga practice, a short farm tour, then have dinner as a group.
The retreat ends on Monday March 24th. On that day you will start with your morning practice, have brunch, then say goodbye, and check out for 13:00.
Daily happenings
- Coffee & Tea + Light Breakfast
- Dynamic Flow Yoga
- Breathing & Meditation
- Brunch
- Free Time / Optional Excursions
- Therapeutic Yoga & Posture Play
- Dinner
- Down Time / Optional bonfire and movie night
Included excursions
- Farm Tour
Instructors
Vanessa Bourget
Vanessas yoga journey started in 2005 with Bikram’s hot yoga. She knew right away the practice had deep impacts on the body, mind, and soul. She has trained and gained certifications in Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, Hot, and Ashtanga yoga, as well as getting certified as a personal trainer and Pilates instructor. She also studied holistic nutrition and herbal medicine. She took advanced training most recently with the Ghosh Yoga organization in the traditional Bishnu C. Ghosh lineage. Vanessa teach mostly powerful flows, designed to bring each practitioner to their own edge.
Retreat location
The location is the renowned Stowel Lake Farm, on Salt Spring Island, which is a short distance from the mainland of Vancouver, British Columbia, in Canada. This organic farm is over a hundred acres, close to the ocean, and the amenities are beautiful and comfortable. They have been hosting wellness retreats fro over thirty years!
This Yoga Retreat is vegetarian-friendly
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Food
The farm grows vegetables, flowers, fruit, berries and seeds. Everything grown there is either sold directly through their Farm Stand or used to feed you during the retreat. Lucky you!
The cuisine is fresh, organic and made from whole food ingredients. The meal plan is primarily vegetarian, however, the talented kitchen team can accommodate many dietary restrictions including dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan and non-vegetarian.
The following meals are included:
- Brunch
- Dinner
- Snacks
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
- Organic
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- 4 nights accommodation
- 3 daily wholesome vegetarian-based meals
- 2 daily yoga practices, flow, slow, breath, meditation, therapeutics
- Farm Tour
- Ferry pick-up and drop off for walk-on passengers (from Fulford ferry terminal only, exact time TBD)
What's not included
- Airfare
- Ferry
How to get there
Recommended Airports
YVR
Vancouver International Airport
49 km
Transfer not provided
YYJ
Victoria International Airport
14 km
Transfer not provided
Arrival by plane
Book your flights to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) or Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Further travel is as follows:
From Vancouver by Air
- Option 1: Fly from Vancouver to Victoria Airport. Take a 10 minute cab ride to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal. Take the ferry from Swartz Bay to Fulford Harbour Terminal, Salt Spring Island.
- Option 2: Take a floatplane (Harbour Air Seaplanes, SeaAir Seaplanes) from Vancouver to Ganges Harbour on Salt Spring Island.
Arrival by boat
From Vancouver by Ferry
Take the thru-fare trip to from Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal to Fulford Harbour via Swartz Bay.
From Victoria by Ferry:
Commute to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal and take the ferry from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal to Salt Spring Island (Fulford Harbour).
Note: Reservations are not available between Swartz Bay and Fulford Harbour, it is first come first serve.
Arrival by car:
Take the thru-fare trip from Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal to Fulford Harbour via Swartz Bay or take the direct ferry from Tsawwassen to Salt Spring Island (Long Harbour). It is highly recommended to make reservations with BC Ferries when travelling by car.
Ferry transfer
Ferry pick-up and drop off for walk-on passengers (from Fulford ferry terminal only, exact time TBD) is included
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 14% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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