Where does Yoga Retreat Index get these numbers?
Retreat counts come from BookRetreats’ public listing list, on the date shown. Weather, where shown, is from Open-Meteo. The methodology page explains what is included and what is left out.
Start with a place, then decide how long to stay. A week is the usual length.
At a glance: 632 retreats, counted 16 Oct 2026. Most run about 6 days.
Counted 16 Oct 2026 from BookRetreats’ public listing list. Source and method.
Costa Rica has 351 retreats on the BookRetreats list counted 16 Oct 2026. Mexico has 281. Teacher trainings and plant-medicine retreats are not included. These are counts, not prices or ratings.
Median length is 7 days in Costa Rica and 6 days in Mexico. Titles that mention yoga: 97 in Costa Rica, 50 in Mexico.
A good fit if you want a surf week, a women-only retreat, a detox week, a more comfortable stay and quiet or meditation time.
A typical retreat here runs about 6 days.
Retreat counts come from BookRetreats’ public listing list, on the date shown. Weather, where shown, is from Open-Meteo. The methodology page explains what is included and what is left out.
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A place is published once we can count at least 5 retreats there. Smaller places wait until the list is more useful.