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Great Vow Zen Monastery — Clatskanie, OR
$280–380 · + dana
$50 deposit to hold space; fully booked, waitlist available.
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Rigorous silent meditation sesshin focused on Jizo Bodhisattva, with sitting meditation, art projects, and a talk on Jizo. Full-time attendance required.
verified Sep 7, 2026
full (waitlist open)
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
verified Sep 7, 2026
full (may have waitlist)
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$1,145–1,795 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
verified Sep 7, 2026
Bell's Mountain Dharma Center — Battle Ground, WA
$280–380 · + dana
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Full Zen sesshin combining intensive silent meditation with backpacking: ~8 hours seated meditation, chanting, meditative movement, and guided hiking to a mountain base camp.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Bells Mountain Dharma Center — Battle Ground, WA
$280–380 · + dana
Member $280 / Non-member $380; $50 deposit option to hold spot; optional $430 tier includes a scholarship fund contribution.
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Full Zen sesshin: hike 2-5 miles uphill to base camp, then ~8 hours daily seated meditation, chanting, meditative movement, guided hiking, a night hike, and solo meditation. For experienced practitioners; beginners should contact teachers first.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Great Vow Zen Monastery — Clatskanie, OR
$1,400 · + dana
Full ten-week residential program.
Ten-week residential Zen practice period with ~5.5 hours daily zazen, body practices (yoga, qigong, forest walking), and three sesshins, following a monastic schedule.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Great Vow Zen Monastery — Clatskanie, OR
$75–480 · + dana
Also offered online; price shown is for in-person tiers.
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Silent meditation sesshin, not recommended for beginners.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Clear Sky Retreat Center — near Cranbrook, BC
cost: check site
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Advanced 17-day residential retreat on classical Vajrayana Tantra creation and completion stage practices, with daily teacher instruction and group meditation. Requires established practice and Ngöndro completion/progress.
verified Sep 7, 2026
full (waitlist open)
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
verified Sep 7, 2026
full (waitlist open)
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
verified Sep 7, 2026
full (waitlist open)
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
verified Sep 7, 2026
full (waitlist open)
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
verified Sep 7, 2026
Great Vow Zen Monastery — Clatskanie, OR
free / by donation · scholarships · sliding scale
Donation-based, no set price; all welcome regardless of ability to pay. Suggested donation range $25-$380.
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Donation-based silent sesshin. Full-time attendance expected; participants asked to bring food donations for the retreat.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Great Vow Zen Monastery — Clatskanie, OR
$240–280 · + dana
Silent retreat exploring loving-kindness through zazen, chanting, formal meals, and brief work practice, cultivating compassion through sustained presence.
verified Sep 7, 2026
full (may have waitlist)
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$265–415 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier; lottery-based registration
verified Sep 7, 2026
full (waitlist open)
Great Vow Zen Monastery — Clatskanie, OR
$75–380 · + dana
$50 deposit; fully booked, waitlist available. Also offered online.
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Intensive Rohatsu sesshin celebrating Buddha's awakening, concluding the fall practice period. Rigorous schedule beginning 3:50am; part-time attendance not an option.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$620–970 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens September 13, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$265–415 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier; lottery-based registration
Registration opens September 13, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$265–415 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier; lottery-based registration
Registration opens September 13, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$620–970 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens September 13, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$795–1,245 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens September 13, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$1,325–2,070 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Registration opens September 13, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens September 13, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$1,145–1,795 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens September 13, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens December 6.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Registration opens December 6. Experience required.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Registration opens December 6. Experience required; monastic-led.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens December 6.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens December 6.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$795–1,245 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Registration opens December 6. Experience required; monastic-led.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens December 6.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
for young adults (35 or under)
Registration opens December 6.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$795–1,245 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Registration opens December 6 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens March 14 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens March 14 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens March 14 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$1,375–2,130 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens December 6 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens March 14 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens March 14 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens March 14 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$1,145–1,795 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens December 6, 2026 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens June 6 at noon PT.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$265–415 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier; lottery-based registration
Registration opens June 6, 2027.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$530–830 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens June 6, 2027.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$440–690 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens June 6, 2027.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Cloud Mountain Retreat Center — Castle Rock, WA
$620–970 · + dana
Price varies by room/tier
Registration opens June 6, 2027.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Clear Sky Retreat Center — near Cranbrook, BC
cost: check site
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Self-directed private cabin retreats, 3 nights to 3 months (3-5 days recommended for first-timers). Includes optional one-on-one teacher guidance, three daily organic meals, meditation library access, and 1-2 hours optional daily karma yoga.
verified Sep 7, 2026
Great Vow Zen Monastery — Clatskanie, OR
cost: check site
for experienced practitioners / has prereqs
Solo retreat cabin on Great Vow's 23-acre forest property with running water, electricity, kitchenette, and compost toilet. Arrivals Tuesday or Friday afternoons only.
verified Sep 7, 2026
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