Situated on the edge of the breathtaking Hørundfjord, our Norway Yoga Retreat offers real stillness, blending daily yoga and meditation with scenic hiking through some of Norway's most dramatic mountain and fjord scenery.
Led by Sally Mitchell of Body Flows Retreats, who has long been drawn to the serene rhythm and the stunning natural beauty of Norway's fjordland. She is excited to share this journey with you.
Norway is known for its dramatic fjords, towering mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and vast stretches of wilderness. Unlike many tourist destinations, much of Norway still feels remote and untouched.
For those seeking genuine restoration, this environment can be profoundly healing. Norway invites you to slow down, breathe more deeply and reconnect with yourself.
This retreat offers a creatively curated blend of mindful movement, mountain hiking, Nordic wellness traditions and free time to simply be still beside the water. The schedule leaves plenty of space to slow down and relax amongst stunning natural beauty.
Morning classes focus on energizing vinyasa flow yoga classes and meditation, linking movement with breath, to help create an intentional tone for the day ahead amid the dramatic stillness of the fjord.
Evening classes are slower and more restorative, perfect for unwinding after a day of hiking and exploration. These longer held postures allow for deep release and quiet reflection as the long Nordic light settles over the water.
This retreat includes scenic hikes and excursions that allow you to experience Norway's dramatic fjord landscape up close.
Embrace the outdoors with scenic guided hikes on mountain trails overlooking the Hørundfjord, with sweeping views of glacier-carved peaks, waterfalls and deep blue water at every turn.
Spend free time relaxing beside the fjord, watching the light shift across the mountains. Many guests find this one of the most memorable parts of the retreat.
Experience the Scandinavian tradition of combining heat and cold for deep relaxation, with sauna sessions that pair beautifully with our yoga and meditation practice for a grounding sense of wellbeing.
Norway's approach to health and wellness is woven into everyday life. There is a Norwegian concept known as friluftsliv, which roughly translates to "open-air living." It reflects a belief that spending time outdoors is essential for physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
This philosophy influences everything from daily routines to national culture. Norwegians walk regularly, hike often, swim in cold water, and spend time outdoors throughout the year. Nature is not considered something separate from life. It is part of life.
This perspective aligns beautifully with yoga. Both encourage awareness, simplicity and connection. A Norway yoga retreat encourages these themes naturally.
Our accommodation is a welcoming waterfront hotel set right on the edge of the Hørundfjord, where you'll wake to still water, soaring mountains and ever-changing Nordic light.
Guests have free time to enjoy the hotel's facilities or simply relax and take in the surroundings.
Mountains rise dramatically from deep blue waters. Waterfalls cascade down cliffs that seem almost impossibly steep. The light changes constantly, creating a landscape that feels different every hour of the day. This natural beauty becomes part of the retreat experience.
Summer is the perfect time to visit Norway as you will experience the famous midnight sun and extended daylight. Enjoy evening walks bathed in golden light.
Our Norway Yoga Retreat is an opportunity to draw on the energy of the mountains and fjords as you deepen your yoga and meditation practices and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and Nordic wellness traditions.