Centres

Eastern England

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Scotland

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Netherlands

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Sweden

Norway

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Australia

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Abhayaloka

Läyliäinen , Finland

Abhayaloka is the retreat centre of the Helsinki Triratna Buddhist Centre in Finland

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Finland

Adhisthana

Ledbury , United Kingdom

Adhisthana has become known as a spiritual home for Triratna since it opened in 2013. They run a programme of retreats but it isn't quite a retreat centre - that is only one element of what happens there. It was Sangharakshita's final home and is his resting place, as well as being home to two residential communities, the Sangharakshita Library, and longer residential Dharma training courses.

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Southwest England

Akashavana

Pennaroya de Tastavins , Spain

Akashavana is the women’s ordination retreat centre of the Triratna Buddhist Order. Our retreats are only for women ordained into the Triratna Buddhist Order or for women who have been invited to attend an ordination retreat here.

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Spain

Alfoxton Park

Holford, Bridgwater, Somerset

Alfoxton Park is a Triratna Buddhist, land-based retreat centre in the UK, drawing inspiration from nature and the arts where people can awaken to the depth and breadth of human experience. We're based in a magical location in Somerset, Southwest England, not far from Bristol.

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Southwest England

Boeddhawierde

Usquert, Netherlands

Boeddhawierde (‘mound of Buddha’) is a retreat centre in Usquert, a tiny village in the North of the Netherlands. We offer retreats for beginners and experiences people. Our own starting point is Buddhism, but we are open to people of all beliefs.

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Netherlands

Buddhafield

Various locations, South-West England

Buddhafield retreats take place under canvas and vast open skies, in gorgeous fields and woodlands. We have two pieces of land in Devon where we hold events and then, for some events we go to other places – typically in the southwest. We also have our walking retreats or Yatra.

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Southwest England

Buddhafield North

Near Ilkley, Yorkshire Dales

Our retreats are held near Ilkley in the Yorkshire Dales, at a lovely hillside site with beautiful views, dark nights, old trees, and several nearby walks up to the moors or down to the river.

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Southwest England

Dhanakosa

Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Scotland

Dhanakosa Buddhist Retreat Centre offers a wide range of retreats including yoga, hillwalking, qi gong, dance, movement and creative arts, all complementing a programme of introductory meditation teaching. Additionally, there are meditation and Buddhist study retreats designed for those with a more regular practice.

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Scotland

Dharmagiri

Väster Bännbäck, 3 miles north of Sala, Sweden

Dharmagiri is our retreat center in Väster Bännbäck, 3 miles north of Sala. It is located in quiet and scenic surroundings, 10 minutes' walk from the Dalälven. The main building is an old school which has proven to work very well for retreats.

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Sweden

Guhyaloka

Near Sella, Alicante, Spain

Guhyaloka is a Triratna Buddhist Retreat Centre situated in a secluded mountain valley in the province of Alicante in Spain. We provide facilities for and serve the annual three-month Ordination retreats for men joining the Triratna Buddhist Order.

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Spain

Metta Vihara

AC Hengstdijk, 4585 Netherlands

Metta Vihara is the Triratna Retreat Centre for Dutch and Belgian sanghas. The retreat centre lies in a rural setting of farms and fields surrounding Hengstdijk, a small village in Dutch Flanders.

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Netherlands

Padmaloka

Surlingham, Norwich

For over 40 years Padmaloka has stood at the heart of the men’s wing of the Triratna Order. Padmaloka is more than just a retreat centre, it is in essence a Buddhist seminary, a semi-monastic religious community of men striving to place the Buddha's teachings at the centre of their lives and helping others to do the same.

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Eastern England

Rivendell

High Hurstwood, Uckfield

Rivendell is a Buddhist retreat centre in Sussex, in south-east England, within easy reach of London and Brighton. They offer a varied programme of meditation retreats throughout the year. Rivendell lies in the rolling Sussex countryside, on the edge of Ashdown Forest.

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Southeast England

Skogly

Oppdalslinna 751, 2740 Roa, Norway

Skogly is one hour north of Oslo and a combined family cottage and small retreat center for 10 participants.

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Norway

Sudarshanaloka

Thames, Waikato

Sudarshanaloka is a Buddhist retreat centre near Thames, New Zealand. Our aim is to provide the conditions for people to deepen their spiritual practice. We run meditation retreats, offer isolated cabins for solitary retreats, and host community events.

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New Zealand

Suryavana

Xèrica, Castellón, Spain

The retreat centre serves the local Sangha in Valencia and but we also share our wonderful space for other groups and is open to the international community. We run the Ordination process here inviting folks from all over the Spanish speaking world. We also run events in English and bilingual retreats.

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Spain

Taraloka

Whitchurch , United Kingdom

Taraloka is a women’s Buddhist retreat centre, founded in 1985 and set in beautiful Welsh Borders countryside. We are part of the Triratna Buddhist Community. Taraloka offers a breadth and depth of Buddhist and meditation retreats for all levels of experience

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Wales

The Buddhist Centre Online

The internet!

Triratna's main online platform, The Buddhist Centre Online run regular events (such as twice-daily meditations), one-off events (meditation, study and discussion-based) and home retreats, which is why we're here.

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Online

Tiratanaloka

Brecon, Powys

Tiratanaloka is a Buddhist retreat centre for women who have asked for ordination into the Triratna Buddhist Order and is situated in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales.

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Wales

Tirylan House

near Llandeilo, Wales

Tirylan House is a new small retreat centre in rural Wales, situated at the western end of the Brecon Beacons National Park, near Llandeilo.

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Wales

Vajraloka

Corwen, Wales

Vajraloka retreat centre is dedicated to Buddhist meditation practice. It is set in the beautiful valley of the River Alwen, amidst woods, rolling hills and rocky out crops. Vajraloka is both isolated and quiet, and is ideal for people who want to deepen their experience of meditation.

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Wales

Vajrasana

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

Vajrasana is a bespoke retreat centre situated in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. Vajrasana runs a wide variety of retreats, however all the retreats listed here are run by the London Buddhist Centre.

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Eastern England

Vijayaloka

Minto Heights, near Sydney

Vijayaloka is operated by Sydney Buddhist Centre as a dedicated space for meditation and spiritual practice, set in pristine bushland on the Georges River just one hour from Sydney CBD.

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Australia