Insight Retreat Center vs Spirit Rock Meditation Center
Both located in California; both offer Vipassana programs; pricing differs: Insight Retreat Center (By Donation) vs Spirit Rock Meditation Center ($0 - $2,400).
| Insight Retreat Center | Spirit Rock Meditation Center | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Santa Cruz, California | Woodacre, California |
| Tradition | Vipassana | Vipassana, Non-Denominational |
| Silence Level | Noble Silence | Noble Silence, Partial Silence |
| Price | By Donation | $0 - $2,400 |
| Durations | Weekend (2-3 days), 5-Day, 7-Day, 10-Day | Weekend (2-3 days), 5-Day, 7-Day, 10-Day, Month+ |
| Accommodation | Shared Dorm, Private Room | Shared Dorm, Private Room, Camping / Tent |
| Dietary | Vegetarian, Vegan | Vegetarian, Vegan |
| Beginner-Friendly | Yes | Yes |
| ADA Accessible | No | Yes |