Meditation Retreats in Minnesota
Minnesota hosts 9 verified meditation retreat centers across 9 cities. Median price range: $150–$500. 4 centers operate on a donation model. Most common traditions: Christian, Zen, Non-Denominational. 8 are beginner-friendly.
| Verified centers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cities covered | 9 |
| Price range | $50–$800 |
| Donation-based | 4 |
| Beginner-friendly | 8 |
| ADA accessible | 0 |
| Top traditions | Christian, Zen, Non-Denominational |
Minnesota offers a range of meditation retreat centers for practitioners of all levels. With 9 verified centers, Minnesota offers retreats in traditions including Zen, Non-Denominational, Christian. Several centers operate on a donation basis, making retreats accessible regardless of budget. According to the American Psychological Association, meditation practice supports mental health and well-being.
Collegeville (1)
Eitzen (1)
Janesville (1)
Lake Elmo (1)
Minneapolis (1)
Prior Lake (1)
Saint Paul (1)
Top Retreats in Minnesota
Minnesota Zen Meditation Center
Minneapolis · Zen
Hokyoji Zen Practice Community
Eitzen · Zen
Metta Meditation Center
Janesville · Non-denominational
Saint John's Abbey
Collegeville · Christian
Benedictine Center of St. Paul's Monastery
Saint Paul · Christian
Clouds in Water Zen Center
St. Paul · Zen
Frequently Asked Questions About Retreats in Minnesota
How much do meditation retreats cost in Minnesota?
Meditation retreats in Minnesota range from $50 to $800, with some centers offering programs on a donation basis. Prices vary based on retreat duration, accommodation type, and the specific center.
What types of meditation retreats are available in Minnesota?
Minnesota offers retreats in Zen, Non-Denominational, Christian. Each tradition has distinct practices, schedules, and requirements. Use our filters to find centers that match your preferred style.
Are there beginner-friendly meditation retreats in Minnesota?
Yes, 8 of the 9 retreat centers in Minnesota offer programs specifically designed for beginners. These typically include guided instruction, shorter meditation periods, and structured support for first-time retreat participants.
Are there silent meditation retreats in Minnesota?
Minnesota has 7 centers offering noble silence retreats, where participants maintain silence throughout the program. Some centers also offer partial silence options for those not ready for full noble silence.