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Illuminate Wellness and Yoga Retreat



Illuminate Wellness and Yoga Retreat
November 13 - 16, 2026
Waitpinga, Australia
3 nights, 4 days
2 person retreat
Highlights
4 days and 3 nights luxury accommodation at Kings Beach Retreats on the Fleurieu Peninsula
Home-cooked, plant-based, and locally-sourced meals and snacks
Fresh cold-pressed juices and daily wellness tonics to support vitality
Take-home recipes from our breakfast and juice menus to continue the nourishment at home
Daily morning practices of yoga, meditation, and breathwork to awaken and align
Evening sessions of Yin Yoga, Yoga Nidra, and guided rest to support deep restoration
Guided nature walks and beach swims to immerse in the natural beauty surrounding you
Insightful workshops and guest speakers sharing wisdom on health, wellbeing, and self-discovery
Time for reflection and integration with space to journal, rest, or explore at your own pace
Ample downtime to relax on the property or wander to the nearby beach
Connection with a like-minded community and opportunities to share, grow, and heal together
Beautiful welcome gift bag for each guest on arrival
Details
A Retreat for Self-Discovery & Deep Healing: The Illuminate Wellness Retreat is a sacred space to remember the innate intelligence of your body, mind, and spirit. Born from a deep reverence for the body’s natural healing power, this retreat offers you the time, tools, and environment to truly nourish yourself on all levels. Every cell in your body holds the blueprint for health. When we create the right conditions mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually, that healing unfolds naturally. This retreat is about creating those conditions. What to Expect: Over four transformative days, you’ll be guided through practices and experiences that reconnect you with your most vital self. With nearly four hours of dedicated daily movement and stillness practices, including meditation, breathwork, and yoga asana, you'll feel the shift from doing to being. You’ll also explore somatic movement, nature-based rituals, and workshops designed to bring insight, clarity, and restoration. All meals and daily tasks are lovingly taken care of so you can focus solely on your healing and integration. The Philosophy: Health is more than the absence of illness; it’s a feeling of wholeness, balance, and resilience. This retreat is an invitation to remember what it feels like to be truly well, to reclaim the sense of inner harmony that already lives within you, and to take home tangible tools that support lifelong vitality.
Venue
Kings Beach Retreats
4.7 ★ 29 Reviews

Feel your worries wash away as you crest the hill and absorb the spectacular panorama lying in front of you as you arrive at your destination. A dramatic fusion of raw nature and timeless architecture, the location and design of Kings Beach Retreats will take your breath away. Local wineries, restaurants, farmers' markets, boutique gin distilleries, and other attractions of the beautiful and abundant Fleurieu Peninsula are only a short drive away. Located on the prominent Kings Head, a little over an hour's drive from Adelaide, this hidden gem (designed by renowned architect Ian Hannaford) provides 360-degree views which encompass rural vistas with grazing cattle and kangaroos, the spectacular Waitpinga Cliffs, West Island, the Bluff, and, in the far distance, the sandhills of the Coorong. Paintings by acclaimed painter & sculptor Robert Hannaford and his talented wife, artist Alison Mitchell, enliven the walls of the retreats and extend the theme of communing with nature. The secluded Kings Beach and its ancient Aboriginal fish trap (which serves as a safe and private ocean swimming pool) is only a two-minute walk away. The famous Heysen Trail, fast gaining an international reputation for stunning coastal walks, is right at your doorstep. A thirty-minute walk will bring you to the prominent landmark, The Bluff, which overlooks Encounter Bay. Whether it is unique coastal wildlife, amazing southern ocean views, hikes along the cliff tops, lazing on the beach, whale watching or reading a book from the window seat of your private conservatory, King Beach Retreats are perfectly located and sensitively designed to enable a true communion with nature and the restoration of your soul.
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Free Parking
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Our sanctuary for this retreat is the breathtaking Kings Beach Retreat on the Fleurieu Peninsula, just over an hour from Adelaide. This exclusive property offers panoramic views of Waitpinga Cliffs, West Island, and The Bluff; a backdrop of nature’s grandeur to support your deep inner work. From the moment you arrive, you'll be enveloped by beauty, peace, and the soothing rhythms of nature. Please note that all accommodation is shared. If you’re coming with a friend, simply let us know and we’ll organise you to share a room together. For solo guests, we thoughtfully pair you with someone we feel you will connect with, creating an opportunity to build meaningful new friendships. We also want to reassure you, your room is a peaceful space to rest, but most of your time will be spent in the beautiful shared areas, moving through the retreat experience together. This is a chance to meet like-minded people and feel supported throughout your journey. That said, we understand that shared accommodation isn’t for everyone. There is an option to book private accommodation for an additional cost. Please reach out to us directly. We have one private space per retreat, which features a king bed and can be shared by a couple or friends..
Meals

Meals provided
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Diets catered
Vegan · Vegetarian · Dairy-free · Organic · Diabetic Friendly
All meals, snacks, and drinks are from a nourishing, plant-based menu crafted from locally sourced seasonal produce, prepared from scratch wherever possible.
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What's Included
All accommodation
Food and drinks
Yoga classes
Learning sessions
Not Included
Travel to and from Kings Beach Retreats
FAQs
Cancellation policy
The remaining balance for the retreat is due 14 days prior to the start date. If this balance is paid earlier than these 14 days, you are eligible to cancel and receive a full refund of this remaining balance, provided you do so at least 14 days before the retreat begins.
