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Buddhist retreat in New South Wales

26 upcoming Buddhist retreat events in New South Wales, from $61 to $1,750, October 2026 – April 2027. Most take place in Medlow Bath, Byron Bay, and Tilba Tilba.

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Month-long retreat with Ariya Baumann

Month-long retreat with Ariya Baumann

Medlow Bath, Australia

Ariya B. Baumann, formerly known as Ven. Ariya Nani, brings more than two decades of monastic experience to this retreat. Ordained in Burma by Sayadaw U Janaka, she spent many years supporting foreign meditators at the Chanmyay Myaing Meditation Center before settling in Switzerland, where she now teaches mettā and vipassanā retreats internationally. This month-long retreat follows the eight prece...

Dates on request$1,750.00

Foundations of Buddhism and Meditation with Danny Taylor

Foundations of Buddhism and Meditation with Danny Taylor

Medlow Bath, Australia

Designed for anyone curious about the roots of Buddhism and how they connect to meditation, this program offers a thoughtful introduction to core teachings in a supportive setting. It unfolds as a series of four linked events, beginning with a weekend retreat at BMIMC and followed by half-day and full-day sessions in Sydney. Across the program, participants can expect an accessible and reflective....

Dates on request$280.00

Nine-day retreat with Steven Smith

Nine-day retreat with Steven Smith

Medlow Bath, Australia

Rooted in the Theravadan Buddhist Burmese lineage of Mahasi Sayadaw since 1974, this retreat offers a rare opportunity to practice with Steven Smith, who was trained and authorized to teach by the respected monk and meditation master Sayadaw U Pandita. Through his guidance, participants are invited into the practice of Vipassana along with the Divine Abodes: loving-kindness, compassion, joy, and e...

Dates on request$785.00

Awakening Our Natural Wisdom: Greg Scharf and Jill Shepherd

Awakening Our Natural Wisdom: Greg Scharf and Jill Shepherd

Medlow Bath, Australia

This silent retreat is rooted primarily in the Theravada Buddhist tradition and invites participants to explore how steady, present moment awareness can support clear seeing and the natural unfolding of wisdom. Held in silence, the retreat offers a simple and focused space for deepening mindfulness and turning inward with care. The program includes guided instruction in both Insight meditation and...

Dates on request$1,070.00

Three week retreat led by Sayalay Bhada Manika

Three week retreat led by Sayalay Bhada Manika

Medlow Bath, Australia

Venerable Sayalay Daw Badha Manika is a resident teacher at the Panditarama International Meditation Centre in Lumbini, Nepal, and this marks the first retreat she has led at BMIMC. Known for her excellent English, she offers participants the opportunity to study and practice with clarity, warmth, and deep experience in a peaceful retreat setting. Thanks to the generous support of the Burmese comm...

Dates on request$1,050.00

Long Weekend retreat led by Lesley Lebkowicz

Long Weekend retreat led by Lesley Lebkowicz

Medlow Bath, Australia

Join a restorative long weekend retreat with Lesley Lebkowicz, an experienced teacher of Insight Meditation in the Mahasi lineage. Since 1983, Lesley has studied with both Western teachers and Burmese meditation masters across Burma, Nepal, the United States, and Australia, deepening a practice shaped by years of dedicated training and guidance from respected teachers including Michele McDonald, S...

Dates on request$285.00

Weekend retreat with Michael Dash

Weekend retreat with Michael Dash

Medlow Bath, Australia

Join a thoughtful weekend retreat designed to offer a clear and accessible introduction to the fundamentals of Buddhism and meditation. Led by Michael Dash, this experience is centered on practical understanding, helping participants explore how these teachings can be adapted to their own lives in a meaningful and realistic way. Rather than focusing on theory alone, the retreat places strong empha...

Dates on request$190.00

Weekend mettā retreat led by Jill Shepherd

Weekend mettā retreat led by Jill Shepherd

Medlow Bath, Australia

This weekend retreat is designed for participants who have already completed at least one insight meditation retreat. Over the course of the weekend, you will be guided through the four brahmavihāra practices: good will (mettā), compassion (karunā), joy (mudita), and equanimity (upekkhā). Practiced alongside insight meditation, these teachings can support a more stable, open, and balanced inner ex...

Dates on request$270.00

Weekend metta retreat with Jill Shepherd

Weekend metta retreat with Jill Shepherd

Medlow Bath, Australia

During this weekend retreat, participants will be guided through the Brahma Vihara practices of loving-kindness (metta), compassion (karuna), joy (mudita), and equanimity (upekkha). Together with insight meditation, these teachings offer a meaningful way to cultivate a steadier mind, a more open heart, and a deeper sense of inner peace. With Jill Shepherd as your guide, the retreat provides a supp...

Dates on request$190.00

Self Retreat Period

Self Retreat Period

Medlow Bath, Australia

The Center will be open for experienced meditators who wish to spend time in self retreat. This is an opportunity to deepen practice in a quiet, supportive environment while maintaining a simple daily rhythm dedicated to inner work. During the retreat, there will be no teacher onsite, so participants are expected to rely on their own established practice and follow the five precepts throughout the...

Dates on request$60.00

Insight Meditation Retreat

Insight Meditation Retreat

Byron Bay, Australia

There are several leaders offering Insight Meditation retreats, so please make sure you choose the correct one before submitting your enquiry form: Radha's Retreats Will's Retreats Lisa's Retreats Liz's Retreats Subhana's Retreats Shirsha's Retreats Sangsurya Retreat Centre hosts these retreats, but all enquiries and bookings are handled directly by the retreat leader. Once you complete the form,....

October 30, 2026On request

Spring sesshin: Melbourne Zen Group

Spring sesshin: Melbourne Zen Group

Byron Bay, Australia

Join Subhana Barzaghi Roshi and Aladdin Jones Sensei for a spring sesshin with the Melbourne Zen Group, a rare opportunity to deepen practice in a supported retreat setting. Inspired by the Buddha’s awakening under the morning star, this gathering invites participants into sustained sitting, stillness, and reflection as part of a traditional Zen rhythm. After sitting through the night, the practic...

November 27, 2026On request

Satori Retreat

Byron Bay, Australia

Please note that this is an enquiry form, not a booking form. Sangsurya Retreat Centre is the host venue for this retreat, but all enquiries and bookings are handled directly by the retreat leader. Once you submit the form, your details will be sent to them, and they will respond with more information about the retreat as well as the booking process. This is a simple first step for anyone interest...

December 4, 2026On request

This Immediacy – Non-Dual Retreat

This Immediacy – Non-Dual Retreat

Byron Bay, Australia

This non-dual retreat offers a spacious, supportive setting for deep inquiry, restoration, and inner clarity. Rooms Large Triple Share Room with En-Suite These generously sized shared rooms feature 3 King Single beds and an adjoining bathroom. Oriental screens partially divide the space, giving each guest a comfortable sense of privacy. Twin Share Room with En-Suite These roomy accommodations are....

April 16, 2027On request

Green Tara Puja

Green Tara Puja

Tilba Tilba, Australia

Join a peaceful Sunday morning gathering from 10–11 am in the Tara Gompa, where participants come together for a contemplative puja practice in a serene spiritual setting. This weekly session offers a quiet space to pause, reflect, and begin the day with intention, supported by the calming atmosphere of the gompa. Whether you are familiar with the practice or simply looking to experience a meaning...

Dates on requestOn request

Medicine Buddha Practice

Medicine Buddha Practice

Tilba Tilba, Australia

This group practice offers a gentle space to connect with the healing energy of Medicine Buddha, traditionally associated with support for both physical and mental well-being. It is open to everyone, and no prior experience or special preparation is needed to join. In a shared setting, participants can settle into a calm atmosphere and engage in a practice that is intended to bring comfort, balanc...

Dates on requestOn request

Evening talk by Greg Scharf

Evening talk by Greg Scharf

Medlow Bath, Australia

Join visiting US teacher Greg Scharf for an insightful evening talk that offers a fresh perspective on one of Buddhism’s most profound ideas: Anatta, or “not self.” Through clear and thoughtful exploration, he will guide attendees into the understanding that what we experience is not a fixed identity, but a reflection of natural processes unfolding as part of nature itself. This talk is designed f...

Dates on requestOn request

Temple of Time 2027 Retreat: Living Your Dharma through the Navagraha Temples

Temple of Time 2027 Retreat: Living Your Dharma through the Navagraha Temples

Clovelly, Australia

Step into a deeply immersive retreat designed to guide you through the sacred Navagraha temples while exploring what it means to live in alignment with your dharma. This experience invites you into a meaningful journey of reflection, spiritual connection, and inner clarity in 2027, offering space to slow down and reconnect with your purpose. Throughout the retreat, participants can expect a contem...

Seven-day retreat with Steven Smith

Seven-day retreat with Steven Smith

Medlow Bath, Australia

Since 1974, Steven Smith has been rooted in the Theravadan Buddhist Burmese lineage of Mahasi Sayadaw, bringing decades of practice and teaching experience to his retreats. He was trained and authorized to teach by the highly respected late monk and meditation master Sayadaw U Pandita, and has since guided practitioners in Vipassana and the Divine Abodes — loving-kindness, compassion, joy, and equ...

Nine day retreat with Patrick Kearney

Nine day retreat with Patrick Kearney

Medlow Bath, Australia

Join a transformative retreat with Patrick Kearney, where the practice of satipaṭṭhāna is explored as a direct path of mindfulness in the lineage of Mahāsī Sayādaw. Patrick’s approach centers on developing a continuous, embodied awareness, helping participants observe the elemental flow of experience beneath habitual thoughts, concepts, and reactive patterns. Over nine days, attendees can expect a...

Long weekend retreat led by Michael Dash

Long weekend retreat led by Michael Dash

Medlow Bath, Australia

Join a long weekend retreat with Michael Dash, a Buddhist practitioner with more than twenty years of experience. His studies have taken him through Australia, Thailand, and Burma, where he trained in satipatthāna vipassanā meditation in the Mahāsī tradition. He has also facilitated the Centre’s regular group sits in Sydney and works professionally as a counsellor, bringing both depth and practica...

Weekend retreat led by Tara Frances

Weekend retreat led by Tara Frances

Medlow Bath, Australia

Join Tara Frances for a restorative weekend retreat designed to nurture a calm, spacious approach to meditation and help build confidence and independence in your personal practice. Through a balanced blend of teaching and formal practice, participants will explore both metta (lovingkindness) and mindfulness meditation, with guidance that also brings awareness into everyday activities. The retreat...

Foundations of Buddhism and Meditation

Foundations of Buddhism and Meditation

Medlow Bath, Australia

This weekend is designed for anyone who would like to gain a clearer understanding of the foundations of Buddhism and how they relate to meditation. Rather than treating meditation as an isolated practice, the weekend explores it within its Buddhist context, showing how it can serve as a meaningful foundation for everyday living. Participants can expect a thoughtful and accessible atmosphere that....

Eight-day retreat with Steven Smith

Eight-day retreat with Steven Smith

Medlow Bath, Australia

Rooted in the Theravadan Buddhist Burmese lineage of Mahasi Sayadaw since 1974, this retreat offers a rare opportunity to study with Steven Smith, a teacher trained and sanctioned by the highly respected monk and meditation master Sayadaw U Pandita. Participants can expect a focused and supportive environment dedicated to deepening meditation practice through clear instruction and steady guidance....

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Top destinations in New South Wales

Medlow Bath18 Byron Bay4 Tilba Tilba3 Clovelly1