Events - March 7, 2020

We’re very excited for all the wonderful yoga retreats and yoga teacher trainings that we’ll be hosting this coming season. So many amazing yoga teachers will be joining us – many returning and some visiting for the first time – and we can’t wait to welcome everyone to our little slice of paradise.

We hope that you’ll come join the fun on one of our upcoming yoga retreats or trainings in Mexico!

Date	Event	Teacher
March 7th - March 14th	8 Days of Bliss in Mexico Yoga Retreat	Francesca ter Poorten
March 7th - March 14th	Loving Heart Yoga Retreat	Chia Rafelson

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I would highly recommend this place for a restorative and enlivening retreat. I truly felt inspired by the beauty of the built environment and how well it integrates into the natural beauty of the ocean and the desert. The care and attention to detail of the staff and of the construction of the faci… Read more Alyse HanSan Francisco, CA

Prana del Mar is an exceptional retreat center in every way. Amazing rooms, well-equipped yoga studios, fantastic food, peaceful energy, and exceptional service. I have been leading retreats for many years; this is the best I can imagine. The attention to detail – from planning to the event itself –… Read more Kay Taylorretreat leaderWalnut Creek, CA

Prana del Mar has been an amazing experience. From the facilities and people to the activities and resources provided, no detail was overlooked. Erik has done an incredible job creating this space for spiritual, physical, and mental rejuvenation. I hope to be lucky enough to return in the near futur… Read more Tami KimBelmont, CA

Prana del Mar is a magical place that exceeded all my expectations. With two beautiful yoga studios, a stunning semi-private beach for walks or meditation and meals that were amazing in both taste and variety, I was in heaven. The staff were warm and generous, the pool deliciously cool in the heat o… Read more Kirsten McFarlaneVancouver, BC

Prana del Mar is a magical place. I would highly recommend it to anyone who wants a super-relaxing yoga vacation. A special gem of Mexico. Jenny RiosSan Francisco, CA

I love Prana del Mar and I intend to return. The quiet of the desert is perfect for the Zen-nature of a retreat. The atmosphere is welcoming, warm, and simple. Plenty to do and see and plenty of space for contemplation, away from the business of ordinary life. The openness of the center gave me room… Read more Gillian ClarkfounderSwerve Studio

Prana del Mar, an ecologically sound retreat centre, fulfilled its every promise to our group – with its tasteful and luxurious accommodations, its two beautiful yoga spaces, exceptional organic vegetarian cuisine, and its friendly and efficient staff whose attention to detail was much appreciated. … Read more Patsy WattsWhale Beach, Australia

Prana del Mar is a treasure of open space. The beach and ocean are vast, and the yoga studios spacious. Everywhere you look, there are vistas of muted greens and browns, desert brush, and sky. The rooms are above and beyond any rooms you’ll find anywhere else. Carolyn StromNew York, NY

Prana del Mar was one of the best experiences of my life. I was very vulnerable when I arrived and I knew that my intention was to let go of my past and move forward in my life. I did not know that a place like this existed with such love, positive energy and most importantly, compassion. It was exa… Read more Diane CalkaMontreal, QC

I cannot believe a place like this exists on earth. The location and scenery is more majestic than any photo could capture. The night sky looks like a planetarium. The food is beyond belief at every meal. Every single staff member seems to go out of their way to make your experience perfect. Not eve… Read more Rachel WeshnakBrooklyn, NY

Everything was, as always, exceptional. Beautiful facility, excellent staff, wonderful food, beautiful views. Topped with perfect weather and exceptional yoga. It is the perfect destination. Nancy AgajeenianGlenview, IL

Prana del Mar is a slice of heaven! It is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and be still. The staff is kind and attentive; the views exceptional. I enjoyed my stay so much that I’m already making plans to return! Julie SullivanWilmette, IL

Prana del Mar is perfect for yoga and much more. The facility sets groups up for any yoga experience desired. Beyond yoga, the Prana del Mar staff welcomes guests with warmth and joy. Everyone seemed so happy we were there and tried to make our stay comfortable and enriching. I look forward to retu… Read more Michael SmithWilmette, IL

Lovely, authentic, tasteful environment. Soothing to mind, body, and soul with nourishing, tasty food, elegant accommodations and friendly, skilled staff. A wonderful experience! Ronaye MatthewBurnaby, BC

Prana del Mar far exceeds your expectations of an off-grid retreat haven. It felt like heaven to relax and be cared for so lovingly in such a beautiful place. The people and the food were completely outstanding and made us all feel so welcome. I will definitely be back. Heather StewartToronto, ON

An incredible new home found in the sanctuary of bliss. A place for attunement of body and mind. So awesome. All love – all good! Ann GreenBarrie, ON

Prana del Mar is the ideal of what a retreat centre should be: comfortable, hospitable, beautiful, and tranquil. An ideal location for deepening your practice. Mike BernardVancouver, BC

Prana del Mar is a five-star yoga retreat center. The facilities are spacious, pristine, sparkling clean, and high-end. The staff is incredibly friendly and treat you both like royalty and part of the family at the same time. The food is clean, healthy, fresh, and some of the most tasty recipes I’ve… Read more Shelly ProskoSylvan Lake, AB

My wife, Glory, and I have been to many yoga retreat centers all over the world, and Prana del Mar is by far the best all around. John NortonChicago, IL

I have been to many yoga retreat centers and found Prana del Mar to have the nicest studios, most accommodating staff, deluxe facilities, and cleanest property. The food was a variety of cuisines with the healthiest and freshest ingredients – and always delicious. Lindy BoleroSeattle, WA

After almost a decade of hosting retreats, we have found paradise. Prana del Mar is a haven for restoring the body, mind and soul. The beachfront location is pristine, the food is nourishing, and the attention to detail and respect for the environment make Prana del Mar the ideal location for retrea… Read more Shani CranstonfounderMilagro Retreats

Everything we experienced at Prana was so amazing. I can not tell you all the positive feedback we received from the group. Quite simply, what you have created is pure heaven….the perfect combination of factors enabling an unparalleled retreat experience. Very few times in my life have I been that o… Read more Tom QuinnownerYogaview

The sound of the ocean, the scent of delicious, organic food in the air, the feeling of being surrounded by mountains, water and desert…. Prana del Mar is steeped in natural beauty and a real delight for the senses. This is the perfect place to practice yoga, reconnect with nature, and completely un… Read more Erin Teagueretreat leaderBrooklyn, NY

Prana Del Mar was the perfect location to host a yoga retreat. They have thought of everything! My guests appreciated the comfortable beds, the nice linens, the beautiful yoga room, the healthy and inventive cuisine, and – most of all – the hospitality of Erik and his staff. I have led many retreats… Read more Leigh Threlkelretreat leaderMill Valley, CA

Prana Del Mar is a near-fantasy of polished travertine, elegant movement studio, healing and beautiful food, caring and talented staff, remote of the world, remote from your world, bringing you to a rare place left on the planet where you can hear the wind, feel the pounding surf, see the sun and th… Read more Kathleen ConklinownerPilateSpa

Prana del Mar is an experience of beauty, comfort, sublime culinary creativity and kind support of a wonderful staff. The week of yoga and meditation was washed in the light of the full moon, sunrise and glowing sunsets. The combination of desert and sea was an ideal setting for moving into one’s ow… Read more Jennifer PettitfounderChandrakala Yoga

We were taken care of on every level – with delicious food, comfortable and elegant rooms, magnificent ocean views, deep healing bodywork, and plenty of relaxing poolside. All of the arrangements for activities were handled seamlessly – from the moment we arrived, the relaxation began. Prana del Mar… Read more Susan RubindirectorSage Yoga at The Gym

Prana del Mar is the perfect spot for your yoga retreat. The accommodations, food, yoga space, pool, and beach are excellent. The staff is extremely professional. It will exceed all your expectations. Sue SmithmanagerYogaview

How could it get better than Prana? Not possible. Year 2 of our retreat and everyone here at Prana del Mar and everything here is even more magical than last year. The new studio is beautiful – the space lends itself beautifully to meditative practices and we used both studios to full advantage. The… Read more Betsy Weinerretreat leaderMinneapolis, MN

As close to perfect as you could hope to find for a yoga retreat center. Beautiful accommodations, mind-blowing location (particularly in whale season), and the most welcoming and attentive staff we have ever encountered. Jo Thornhillco-founderYogaExplorers

Divine. Every element of Prana del Mar radiates the care and awareness that has created this amazing retreat centre. The beauty of the facility’s design and construction, the superbly prepared meals, the friendly staff and Erik’s welcoming presence made our week beyond perfect. Prana del Mar is trul… Read more Josephine Andersonretreat leaderQuadra Island, BC

The facilities and service far exceeded my expectations. The food was perhaps the most delicious and fulfilling vegetarian cuisine I’ve ever eaten. A truly lovely experience. Cara AlterSan Francisco, CA

I would recommend Prana del Mar to anyone looking to escape from their present reality and transcend into a place of comfort, compassion and relaxation. This place far exceeded my expectations. Looking forward to my next visit. Lisa KorthalsMt. Currie, BC

The space is magical – right on the beach and surrounded by wildlife. The rooms and common spaces are perfect – elegant, clean, and very peaceful. One can’t help but relax here. The people who work here are warm and thoughtful, and anticipated every request before we even thought of it. And the food… Read more Julia BermanWashington DC

One word: transformative. Prana del Mar was the perfect setting for an experience that has been years in the making. We are blessed at Yoga Rasa with the teachings of Padma Shakti – and blessed to be here at Prana del Mar. Incredible scenery and service. And the food…Wow! Thank you so much.… Read more Susie Barry-TaylorHouston, TX

This place is truly an experience of serenity and magic. I was so relaxed – for the first time in a long time – I could feel the stress melt off me. This is not only an experience of peaceful yoga, delicious food, and beautiful nature, it is a safe and welcoming sanctuary of the most amicable people… Read more Sarah BaughnSan Francisco, CA

We had a wonderfully relaxing stay at Prana del Mar. The accommodations are clean, well-kept, and serene. The yoga rooms are well-designed and the view can’t be beat. The wholesome meals are creative, nutritious, and delicious. This is my second visit to Prana del Mar and I will surely come back aga… Read more Amy HemmertSanta Cruz, CA

I would highly recommend this retreat to anyone who loves yoga, good food, sea, sun, and beautiful landscapes and accommodations. The staff are beyond hospitable. This week exceeded my expectations. I will be back. Sandy McNoltyKelowna, BC

Prana del Mar is a space to unwind, relax, and nurture the soul. I am incredibly grateful to have been able to experience the serenity, to nurture my yoga practice, and to heal my body in this environment. The meals were created in such a personal way. I have honestly never had such healthful meals … Read more Jennifer RikkersMonroe, WI

I travel all over the world on business. I feel that Prana del Mar does a great job of capturing the spirit of prana and quiet contemplation. Erik has an excellent crew, and the grounds are clean and nicely-appointed. The quiet ocean location reinforces the meditative atmosphere. Excellent! David TuhyPhoenix, AZ

Staying at Prana del Mar was amazing. From the second I arrived and the kindness Erik showed, I felt like I was at a home away from home. All of the meals were delicious. The staff makes you feel so welcome and they were so helpful all the time. I can’t wait until the next time I get to return.… Read more Sarah ChoueirySan Diego, CA

Prana del Mar is a small piece of paradise where the mind can calm and the soul can grow. Simplicity meets elegance. Paula SkjefteMinneapolis, MN

A flower in the desert! Welcoming, immaculate, wonderful staff, superb position – the perfect retreat. I would recommend it to anyone. Five star. Pat ThornhillMere, England

My stay at Prana del Mar was hands-down fantastic. I enjoyed every minute of my stay at the resort. The staff was very welcoming and accommodating. The food was great. I will definitely be back for another yoga retreat. So peaceful and wonderful! Julie LubnerChicago, IL

This was a trip of a lifetime. I feel so blessed to have been able to experience this climate and yoga in your beautifully planned and executed wellness retreat. Your dream is so appreciated. We had an experience we will always remember. Kristen DownsFlagstaff, AZ

Prana del Mar is truly a tiny chunk of nirvana. I was very impressed by the feeling of security that permeates this place. The staff was great – very helpful and welcoming. They truly enhance the peaceful, secure vibe, making it so easy to relax and let the yoga work its magic. The companionship I e… Read more Janet VanyoDuncan, BC

The peaceful merging of wet and dry, hot and cold, silence and the crashing of waves, helped me to feel the peace of reconciling the opposites in my life. Thank you for the gifts of beauty, sweetness, delicious food, and the space to reflect and grow. Om Shanti. Ande SmithWebster, TX

Prana del Mar exceeded all my expectations. The location is picture-perfect. The accommodations were nicer than anywhere else that I’ve stayed. The staff was phenomenal and the facilities top-notch. And the food! Every morning, I woke up wondering what meals awaited me. It’s definitely one of those … Read more Andrea CardilloToronto, ON

I could not have accomplished the level of yoga practice that I did anyplace else but at Prana del Mar. The love and great energy here is a sattvic environment that helped me unwind, release, and grow. The service is nurturing and sweet. The facilities are perfect in every detail. I’ll surely return… Read more Mia ParkChicago, IL

What a wonderful retreat center you have created. The combination of location, facilities, accommodations, and staff made for a fantastic overall experience. Thank you for all your hospitality. David FrechterAsheville, NC

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