Discover Alma Nova Retreats in the Azores
where yoga, hiking, and surfing meet personalized adventures designed around nature, flexibility, and good vibes.
Our philosophy
At Alma Nova Retreats, we believe in connecting with nature, with others, and with oneself. We provide unique experiences that rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul, set against the stunning backdrop of the Azores.
Our journey
Alma Nova Retreats was born from a passion for holistic well-being and the untouched beauty of the Azores. We've dedicated ourselves to creating enriching experiences that allow our guests to discover the hidden gems of this magical island and find their inner peace.
Our retreat offerings
Yoga retreats
Sunrise flow & meditation
Start your day with invigorating yoga sessions and peaceful meditation overlooking the Atlantic. Connect with your breath and the serene surroundings.
Restorative evening yoga
Unwind with gentle evening yoga designed to release tension and promote deep relaxation. Perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.
Beach yoga & sound healing
Experience the therapeutic sound of waves during our unique beach yoga and sound healing sessions. A truly immersive and calming practice.
Acro yoga workshops
Explore partnership and trust in our fun and engaging acro yoga workshops. Build strength and connection with fellow retreaters.
Mindful hiking excursions
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of São Miguel with guided mindful hikes, connecting with nature's beauty and finding inner calm.
Surfing lessons for all levels
Catch your first wave or refine your skills with our expert surf instructors. Enjoy the thrill of the ocean in a safe and supportive environment.
Volcano & hot springs adventure
Journey to the heart of the island's volcanic wonders, complete with relaxing soaks in natural hot springs. A truly unique Azorean experience.
Whale & dolphin watching tours
Witness the majestic marine life of the Atlantic with our ethical whale and dolphin watching excursions. An unforgettable encounter with nature.
Hiking & adventure
Lagoon of seven cities hike
Explore the iconic Sete Cidades caldera, with stunning views of its twin lakes. A moderate hike suitable for most fitness levels.
Faial da terra to salto do prego
Discover hidden waterfalls and lush forests on this picturesque trail. A rewarding journey through the island's natural beauty.
Furnas valley exploration
Wander through the geysers and fumaroles of Furnas, experiencing the island's geothermal activity up close. Includes a traditional "cozido" lunch.
Coastal cliff walk
Breathtaking views of the Atlantic from dramatic coastal trails. Feel the ocean breeze and marvel at the rugged shoreline.
Surf experiences
Beginner's surf package
Learn the basics of surfing with our patient and experienced instructors. All equipment provided, focus on safety and fun.
Intermediate surf coaching
Refine your technique and catch more waves with personalized coaching. Ideal for those looking to progress their surfing skills.
Advanced surf guiding
For experienced surfers, discover the best breaks on the island with our local guides. Find the perfect wave for your level.
Surf & yoga combo package
Combine the exhilaration of surfing with the calming practice of yoga. A balanced retreat for body and mind.
Moments captured
Dive into our gallery to see the unforgettable experiences awaiting you. From tranquil yoga sessions to thrilling surf adventures, these images tell the story of Alma Nova Retreats.
"Alma Nova Retreats provided the perfect escape. The yoga was inspiring, the hiking was incredible, and the surf lessons were so much fun. I left feeling completely refreshed and connected."
Sophia R.
"The guides were fantastic, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about the Azores. I loved every moment, from the volcanic landscapes to the peaceful yoga sessions. Highly recommend!"
Liam P.
"An unforgettable experience! The balance of adventure and relaxation was perfect. I felt completely supported and encouraged throughout the entire retreat. Can't wait to return!"
Chloe D.
Contact us
Alma Nova Retreats
Ponta Delgada, Azores
Portugal
Office hours
Monday - Friday
9 AM - 5 PM (GMT-1)
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