International Women's Retreat 2026

Guanacaste Province, Nuevo Arenal, Costa Rica

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A Brooks Gathering
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7 reviews
Mar 14 - 21, 2026
Group size: 1 - 12
International Women's Retreat 2026
Guanacaste Province, Nuevo Arenal, Costa Rica

A Brooks Gathering
  • Email address verified
7 reviews

$NaN
Mar 14 - 21, 2026
Group size: 1 - 12

About this trip

What’s included

  • transportation
    transportation to and from our retreat center to the Liberia Airport and ALL excursion-related transportation
  • accomodations
    7 nights of accommodations a Mystica Lodge and Retreat Center (you choose your room/villa/suite)
  • meals
    all meals during your stay using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients (also includes meals during excursions)
  • beach excusion
    a full day at the Playa Hermosa beach with lunch at Bosque del Mar resort
  • yoga
    three 60-minute yoga classes with healer and amazing instructor, Lori Myles-Carullo
  • volcano excursion
    a trip to nearby volcano/town, La Fortuna, for zip-lining through the rainforest, lunch, soaking in the hot springs, and shopping in town
  • sunset boat tour
    a sunset catamaran tour of the expansive Lake Arenal​ (water fun and karaoke included)
  • resort accommodations
    unlimited use of Mystica's jungle sanctuary, natural dipping pool, outdoor terrace, and meditation labyrinth
  • dance party
    Marimba dance party with a local band
  • waterfall visit
    mini-hike to a beautiful waterfall with photo opportunity

What’s not included

  • international flight
    book your own flight via your preferred airline (destination: Liberia Airport, Costa Rica)
  • tips and gratuities
    tips for resort staff, drivers, and additional service providers (suggested amounts will be provided upon request)
  • additional services
    wellness therapies (massages, Reiki, infrared sauna, etc), optional mini-excursions (kayaking, horseback riding)
  • alcohol
    wine/beer available at meals; beer/mixed drinks available on catamaran, hot springs, and beach excursion

Available Packages

SINGLE Standard Room
Available until April 30, 2026Sold Out
$3,300
DOUBLE Standard Room
Available until September 20, 2025
$3,000
SINGLE Upgraded Accommodations
Available until February 13, 2026Sold Out
$3,800
DOUBLE Upgraded Accommodation
Available until February 13, 2026Sold Out
$3,500
SINGLE Suite Accommodations
Available until January 30, 2026Sold Out
$4,000
DOUBLE Suite Accommodations
Available until November 15, 2025
$3,700


Itinerary

Sample Itinerary
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Your Organizer


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A Brooks Gathering
7 reviews
Amy is an enthusiastic leader who brings women together for rest, healing, and adventure. She facilitates professional development classes, creative writing workshops, local & international retreats, and social justice actions. As a public school educator and in her group offerings under A Brooks Gathering, LLC, Amy empowers participants to learn more about themselves, connect with others, and step into new roles. As a Reiki practitioner, she uses healing energy to help clients reduce stress, clear emotional blocks, and activate peace.

Reviews

Always so much fun and much needed time with the gals.
By Colleen C for Galentine's Day Party 2026 (6-9:30pm) on Feb 23, 2026
Once again, Amy Brooks arranged a fabulous retreat where I was able to step away from the pressures of time and daily life to unwind, rest, center and rejuvenate in the company of a supportive community of women, all in the beautiful environment of Bon Secours. So grateful!
By Carla S for Mother's Day Weekend Getaway 2025 on May 14, 2025
This whole experience was amazing! Amy does a fantastic job organizing the retreat, and having a good mix of free time and exciting activities. I hope I can join again next year!
By Katherine B for International Women's Retreat on Mar 17, 2025
This trip was amazing! The retreat space, the workshops, the food, the activities, the wellness treatments - everything was planned and organized very well, with ample time to relax. I never felt rushed, and really was able to fully embrace true Pura Vida. I recommend this week in Costa Rica to everyone!
By Jean-Marie B for International Women's Retreat on Mar 17, 2025
Literally one of the best trips in my lifetime.
By Cynthia P for International Women's Retreat on Mar 10, 2025
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