Glass House Mountain Meditation Retreats

Glass House Mountain Meditation Retreats

About our Meditation Retreats

Escape the stress and busyness of life and discover the peace of meditation retreat for yourself. Be guided to cultivate greater inner peace through practical Buddhist teachings and meditations. In between retreat sessions, enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the Glass House Mountains and the company of like-minded people. These meditation retreats provide a wonderful opportunity to unwind, relax and gain a more positive perspective on life.

The meditation retreat begins with dinner on Friday night and finishes with lunch on Sunday. There are plenty of opportunities to relax and unwind in the tranquil surroundings, taking in views of the Glass House Mountains. The retreat is catered with delicious vegetarian food, and includes accommodation. All you need to do is to relax and enjoy yourself.

Our 2025 dates will be available in early 2025.

Dates & Times

Our 2025 dates will be available in early 2025.

Venue

Glasshouse Mountains Ecolodge is located 70 kilometers north of Brisbane in the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast. This unique property at the base of Mt. Tibrogargan – a huge monolith which is higher than Uluru and 23 million years older – has beautiful gardens, which are a sanctuary for wildlife. The accommodation offers flexible configurations – enjoy a room to yourself, share with a friend or partner, or come as a small group of three or four.

ADDRESS: Glasshouse Mountains Ecolodge | 198 Barrs Road, Glasshouse Mountains

Our Teacher

The teacher of this weekend meditation retreat is Gen Kelsang Ani.  Gen Ani is Resident Teacher of Kadampa Meditation Centre Brisbane and teaches all the main classes and courses at the Centre. Gen Ani has been studying and practising Modern Kadampa Buddhism with Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for over 20 years. She teaches with warmth and compassion, making modern Buddhism accessible and applicable to all.

What to Expect

The weekend will be one of inspiration and relaxation.  Located in the stunning Glass House Mountains, you’ll enjoy getting out of the city and in an environment conducive to meditation and retreat.  The gentle program includes plenty of time to enjoy the area.

Everyone is welcome.