A rhythm threads through the universe seemingly invisible, until that pulsing thread is sensed and understood to connect all living beings. When contacting this rhythm the simple gift of life is effortlessly expressed through us.
Again and again the people who share space at the center, from the instructors to the guests have felt this powerful pulse. It resonates from heart to heart and ripples far beyond anything we ever thought it would.
This is the essence our team works with to provide personalized support. There isn’t a need for anything in return, simply a space to provide the accommodations and needs of visitors and guests. Whomever is welcomed in the center, their unique journey and goals are honored.
In addition to incredible views and the peaceful, natural beauty of our surroundings, the World of Awakening Center highlights support that integrates physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. The community atmosphere fosters an immersive experience for all groups involved, while also maintaining a sense of freedom to explore new pathways.
From first contact through the final day of departure, our staff is here for you. Hosting your event with us means individual attention with one-stop planning, all the way from housing and catering to team-building and activities. You have guidance every step of the way.
With a history of hosting hundreds of lakefront events, our passion shines through in the care and unwavering commitment we invest in your event, making sure you’re totally supported and happy.
We’ve got you covered from A to Z! Your package can include everything from accommodations and meals to tea, coffee, snacks, daily workshops, and full access to our campus and all its amenities. Plus priceless one on one interaction with Instructors and students.
We provide yoga mats, blocks, straps, and blankets, along with a variety of audio and visual equipment (including professional cameras with online streaming options) all on site to accommodate any typical presentation or online event.
Our space is held dear to us as a sacred temple. We prioritize the atmosphere in our meeting venues and maintain high standards for all events held in our cherished space.
Recognized for its exclusivity and paired with a serene landscape that touches heart and soul, the World of Awakening Retreat Center is situated along the calm waters of Lake Baltezers in the urban forest of Latvia.
Our tranquil grounds and energizing facilities have accommodated countless transformational events that span multiple days and weeks for groups ranging in size from 10 to 70.
Each year, our beautiful center serves as a beacon of change for many through the courses, workshops, conferences, and retreats.
We have a variety of venue spaces that are appropriate for all sizes of groups. Our center’s unique and versatile spaces are equipped to accommodate all of your needs. Whether you want a sacred place for small group of people or hold a retreat for 50 participants — we’ve got you covered.
Size: 250 m²
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The Main Hall provides a spacious and cozy area with ample natural light, ideal for large groups and events. Along with a performance stage equipped with professional lighting, there is an advanced audio-visual system to enhance any experience. Also connected to the hall is easy access to the main kitchen for all catering needs.
Size: 78 m²
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Size: 65 m²
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Serenity and relaxation await guests in our warm and inviting on-campus housing, which accommodates up to a 100 guests. Guests can choose a private or shared space and personalize their stay with a room type that meets their needs. All of our comfortable rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms.
Our rooms are the perfect combination of modern amenities and classic simplicity. The room are brand new and have all new furniture as well.
Our chefs aim to please the palate with vegetarian, vegan and even raw nourishment made from fresh, seasonal ingredients designed to energize and nourish all body types. Meals can be served buffet-style or portionally.
We are committed to serving nourishing food which creates balance and harmony for the mind, body, spirit, and planet. You can request our menus while planning your event by filling out the “Plan your event” form.
When you book your event at the World of Awakening Retreat Center, your group is invited to participate in our many soul-nourishing activities.
There are many ways to travel to the World of Awakening Retreat Center.
We are located 20 km from the center of Riga on the southern shore of Lake Baltezers. Our address is Krastmalas iela 51, Priedkalne, LV-1024.
Riga International Airport is the nearest travel center and largest airport in the Baltic states that offers convenient service to the center.
There are buses, taxis, trams, and trains that are available to get you to and from the retreat center. Contact us directly through email or by phone to talk about possible pick up and drop off from the center. Bolt Taxi can cost you around 20-30 Euros per journey from the airport to the center.
We have free parking onsite within the retreat center grounds, but space is limited. Please let us know in advance if you are travelling by car so we can secure a spot for you.
We provide on-site yoga mats, blocks, straps, blankets, and a range of audio-visual equipment, including professional cameras and software for high speed online streaming, all to cater to your presentation and online event needs. There is also a shop where you can purchase toiletries, personal care products, and miscellaneous goods.
As we have furry family members of our own, animals are welcome at the retreat center for short visits. However there are no long term stays. Also, service animals are welcome, that is where service animals are working animals, not pets. The work or task a dog has been trained to provide must be directly related to the person’s disability.
To be in alignment with our mission and for your health and well-being, World of Awakening Retreat Center is a smoke free, drug free, and alcohol free property. Smoking, vaping and drinking alcohol must take place off of the property.
The most cosmopolitan of the Baltic capitals, Riga is a modern city with a historical heart that offers a variety of natural, tasty, cultural and spectacular charms. It is most known for its beautiful medieval Old Town. Riga is covered in green oases – gardens, parks, and squares, where you can breathe in the fresh air, have a family picnic, go for a romantic walk, or a refreshing run. Covered with white snow or autumn leaves – city parks allure at any time of year.
Latvia
Krastmalas iela 51
Priedkalne, LV-1024
Discover deep rest and start your self-exploration journey at our tranquil campus set on a natural paradise — the Baltezers lake.
