Sober Travel: Cruise Croatia
Let’s set sail—sober and stress-free! Cruise the Croatian coast, where your days start with a refreshing dive into the Adriatic or some mindful sunrise yoga on deck. Explore historic towns,
Looking for upcoming sober retreats? This curated sober retreats calendar features alcohol-free retreats, recovery retreats, wellness getaways, yoga experiences, and sober travel opportunities for people who want connection, clarity, and adventure without alcohol. Whether you’re in recovery, alcohol-free, or simply sober curious, this page highlights upcoming experiences designed to support community, personal growth, and fun.
You’ll find a mix of sober retreats focused on wellness, travel, spirituality, creativity, and recovery. We update this page regularly with new retreat listings, so check back often for upcoming sober retreats around the world.
What you’ll find in this sober retreats calendar:
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Browse upcoming sober retreats, alcohol-free getaways, recovery retreats, and wellness experiences below. This curated calendar is designed to help readers discover sober travel opportunities that focus on connection, community, and personal growth. Check back frequently, because we’re updating this calendar on a frequent basis.
Let’s set sail—sober and stress-free! Cruise the Croatian coast, where your days start with a refreshing dive into the Adriatic or some mindful sunrise yoga on deck. Explore historic towns,
What makes North Thailand the “it” spot? It’s the perfect mix of rich culture, vibrant city life, and stunning landscapes—all of which you can experience sans alcohol. Come for the
Sober Cruising: Sail from Barcelona on August 2, 2026, for eight nights with a small sober group (max 25) on Virgin Voyages — a journey of connection, clarity, and shared
Women In Sobriety Retreat - North Bend, WA ABOUT THE RETREAT The Women in Sobriety Retreat is an annual event organized by volunteers who plan and run the retreat.
This is no ordinary getaway—it’s a zero-proof trip to paradise. Let your worries drift away as you reconnect with nature, dive into in the Balinese way of life, and put
Lyon to Avignon River Cruise August 19-26, 2026 Great Prices Starting at: $2674 per person, based on double occupancy 8 Day French River Cruise DATE PORT W 8/19 Lyon, France
CAMP RECOVERY BEYOND / Leavenworth Join us for a powerful late-summer gathering on Lake Wenatchee, just outside Leavenworth, WA — where recovery, connection, and the outdoors come together. This
What makes North Thailand the “it” spot? It’s the perfect mix of rich culture, vibrant city life, and stunning landscapes—all of which you can experience sans alcohol. Come for the
Zion and Moab, Utah, USA This 7-day group trip explores the highlights of Zion National Park and Moab, combining iconic hikes, outdoor adventure, and desert landscapes.
Amazingly Alcohol Free - Palm Springs AF Retreat Our Palm Springs AF Retreat, happening September 25–28, 2026, is an intimate, alcohol-free experience designed for connection, confidence, and real-life expansion.
2026 Buddhist Recovery Network Summit Overview Three days of Buddhist practice, recovery, connection, and community exploring Radical Kindness in the Face of Addiction Early Bird Registration: $195 Secure the lowest-priced
We trip as often as possible because travel is our jam! Here, you’ll find insider information, sober travel tips, and honest reviews from a sober perspective. Some of the things that excite or intrigue me while I am traveling are animals, wildlife conservation, sobriety, innovative ways people are trying to keep Earth habitable for humans, learning about world geography and cultures, getting outside to run, swim, kayak, hike, walk and do yoga; and old cemeteries and churches where history, art, and spirituality come together.
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Sober Spotlight: Teresa Bergen Wins Gold for Travel Writing on The Sober Curator.
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“My name is Teresa and I’m an alcoholic. I’ve been sober for 120 years.” If longevity enthusiasts…
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Teresa Bergen had the great good fortune to quit drinking very young and has enjoyed long-term sobriety. She lives in Portland, Oregon but travels all over the world as a travel writer. She also works in the oral history field, helping to document and preserve history.
Her articles have appeared in many online and print publications, including the South China Morning Post, Saturday Evening Post, Delta Sky, MSN and USA Today Outdoors Wire. She’s the author of The Sober Travel Handbook, Easy Portland Outdoors and Transcribing Oral History, and co-author of Historic Cemeteries of Portland, Oregon. She also created the character of Sober Cat, a hairless nonbinary Sphynx who drank to hide their feeling of not fitting in, but now lives an amazing sober life. Sober Spotlight: Teresa Bergen Wins Gold for Travel Writing on The Sober Curator.
If there’s a cat around, Teresa wants to pet it. She also loves open water swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, running, hiking, painting, reading and exploring.
Are you hosting a sober retreat? Whether it’s a cruise, day trip, or a journey across the globe, we want to help spread the word! The Sober Curator’s Retreats Calendar is the go-to resource for people looking for engaging, alcohol-free experiences. By submitting your event, you’ll reach a supportive community eager to connect, explore, and celebrate sober living.
🏝️ Submit a Sober Retreat Recovery-focused, wellness, spiritual, creative, and adventure retreats. Listings start free. Featured and Sponsored placements available for retreats that want full editorial coverage. Submit your retreat →
📅 Submit a Sober Event: NA tastings, sober socials, recovery conferences, fitness meetups, alcohol-free festivals, virtual gatherings, and events of all kinds. Anything that gives our readers something worth showing up for. Submit your event →
A sober retreat is a structured getaway focused on wellness, recovery support, and personal growth without alcohol or drugs.
Anyone who wants a trip that does not revolve around the bar. People in recovery, people who quit and never looked back, the sober-curious still figuring it out, and frankly anyone who is done waking up on vacation feeling worse than when they left. You do not need a recovery story to belong on one. You just have to want to remember the trip.
It depends on the retreat, but expect yoga, meditation, hiking, kayaking, workshops, group sessions, and real meals. The ones on our calendar range from a Greek Islands sailing to a creativity retreat on Cape Cod to a women’s recovery weekend in Florida. The throughline: connection and adventure, not a hotel bar.
They range widely. Day trips and weekend gatherings can run a couple hundred dollars. International sober travel and multi-day programs climb into the thousands. The retreats on our calendar list real prices, so you can see exactly what you are getting before you book. The value question is the same as any travel: is it concrete and worth it, or are you paying for a logo.
Many attendees find sober retreats helpful because they provide community support, emotional healing, and tools for maintaining sobriety.
No. Many sober retreats welcome people in recovery, sober-curious travelers, wellness seekers, and anyone looking for an alcohol-free experience built around connection, rest, adventure, or personal growth.

