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The Eco Retreat

Welcome to The Eco Retreat

Awaken Your Potential with
Nature-Based Holistic Retreats in Victoria, Australia

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Our Nature Based Holistic Retreats in Victoria, Australia offer you the time and space to slow down with mindfulness meditation, wellness practices and soul-centred personal development to reflect, connect and cultivate a more mindful approach to life.

At The Eco Retreat, we offer transformative nature-based holistic retreats designed to nurture your mind, body, and soul while deepening your connection to the power of the natural world. Our nature-based holistic retreats for leaders, practitioners, artists, and parents- those seeking to explore the creative human potential, expand awareness, refresh and reset. Whether you’re looking to foster mindfulness meditation for expanded self awareness, creativity for wellbeing and self expression, or grow a meaningful sense of purpose, vision and leadership. Reclaim your wellbeing and deepen into and expanded self and rediscover what truly matters. Our retreats provide a sanctuary for individual and the community flourishing in nature together.​​​​​​​

Up and Coming Retreats in 2025

Day Retreat

Earth Circle - Day Retreat Dandenong Ranges February 22, 2025

Reconnect with yourself and nature in this one-day retreat designed to help you explore grief work, love, and the larger life through nature practice, depth psychology, creativity, and mindfulness. Held in a serene botanical garden, this retreat offers a space for deep reflection, growth, and community connection.

 

  • February 22nd 2025 | 9-4pm | $150 

  • Dandenong Ranges Private Property

  • Lunch and Tea, Creative materials included

  • Facilitated by Arian Young & Marion Miller

  • In Collaboration with The Eco Retreat

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Nature Based Wellness, Mindfulness Meditation & Soul Centred Holistic Retreat Offering

  • Holistic Retreats
    Immerse yourself in a holistic retreat experience held and guided by holistic counsellors, coaches and educators trained in psychotherapy, ecopsychology and ecotherapy, art therapy, jungian therapy, depth psychology, deep ecology, coaching and teaching as well as ancient spiritual traditions like Tibetan Buddhism and Insight Meditation. 

  • Mindfulness Meditation
    Slow down, find your clam, clarity and connection with mindfulness meditation practices and activities in the context of the eastern spiritual traditions and western psychotherapy. Gain the ability to cultivate insight, compassion and connection to your inner wisdom to restore your balance, harmony and clarity.

  • Eco Spiritual Retreat
    Experience a transformative spiritual retreat, where mindfulness, nature, and inner exploration converge to nurture your soul and inspire belonging and connection to yourself, nature, community, ancestry and deep time.

  • Creative Arts 
    Explore your creativity in a serene environment that sparks inspiration and imagination, with opportunities for art-making, journaling, collaboration, ritual, ceremony and creative play. Discover creativity as a spiritual practice for life.

  • Regenerative Self Leadership
    Regenerative leadership through workshops designed to discover a deeper soul centred vision, purpose, nature based soul craft and community connection—empowering you to lead with authenticity, sustainability, impact and active hope.

  • Custom Group Experiences
    Perfect for teams, organisations, or private groups, we curate bespoke workshops, day retreats and weekend retreats that align with your organisations goals and values. Check out our project page for ideas.

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Guided by a multi-disciplinary team of mindfulness teachers, nature therapists, leadership coaches, holistic counsellors, spiritual leaders, artists and educators, we blend eastern and western philosophies to create a harmonious and enriching experience for all. We gather in circles for rich social group immersion as well as solo time for the creative exploration of our human potential and nature connection.

Nature Retreat Victoria

"The earth is not just the environment we live in. We are the earth and we are always carrying her within us. Realising this, we can see that the earth is truly alive. We are a living, breathing manifestation of this beautiful and generous planet." ~ Thich Nhat Hanh

The Benefits of our Retreats:

  • Time and space for deepening inner reflection

  • Holistic health, wellbeing and creative practices 

  • Cultivate embodied meditation and movement 

  • Regenerative, and mindful leadership skills

  • Resilience and hope in the face of climate change

  • Connect with awe, wonder and joyfulness

  • Nature-centred, playful and creative self-discovery

  • Strengthen community engagement and cooperation

  • Affordable wellness retreats without the luxury price

  • Define, deepen and express your authentic vision

  • Connect with nature spirituality and ritual

  • Discover a sense of purpose and deeper belonging

  • Experience more inspiration, imagination and artistry

  • Support for grief and difficult emotions and suffering

  • Developing reciprocal and spiritual relationships

  • Unplug and detox from technology and harmful habits

  • Supportive conversations on what matters most to you

  • Take a break from the fast pace of everyday life

Latest News!

Mindfulness in Nature interview with Marion Miller

Available at Woolworths supermarket, leading newsagencies or online via the Universal shop.

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