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3 days, 2 nights at wolf den nature retreat in aLGONQUIN provincial park

Ages: 18+

Dates: Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11, 2026

Location: Wolf Den Nature Retreat, Algonquin Highlands, ON
Cost (Bunk Bed): $449.99+ tax per person

Cost (Double Beds, Shared Room): $479.99+ tax per person

Kick off the new year with a cozy getaway in the River Otter cabin at Wolf Den Nature Retreat in Algonquin!

This weekend is all about getting outside, trying new things, and connecting — with nature, yourself, and each other. Leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and ready to take on 2026.

SCHEDULE

  • Check-in: 4:00 PM

    • 4:30 PM – Welcome Circle & Meet + Greet

    • 5:00 PM – Journaling Prompts (quiet reflection + optional sharing)

    • 5:30 PM – Gentle Flow Yoga (arrive and settle into the weekend)

    • 6:30 – 7:00 PM – Free Time

    • 7:00 PM – Dinner

    • 8:00 PM – Fire Building Techniques Workshop

    • 8:30 PM – Campfire Social

    • 10:00 PM – Quiet Time

    • 8:00 AM – Camp Coffee Workshop (Learn different brew methods: pour-over, aeropress, cowboy coffee)

    • 8:30 AM – Buffet Breakfast

    • 9:30 AM – Vinyasa Flow Yoga

    • 10:30 AM – Snowshoe Hike: Mizzy Lake Trail
      Drive ~30 minutes to the trailhead. Hike length ~11 km (plan for ~4–5 hours with breaks; snowshoes and/or crampons with winter footwear required). Participants are responsible for bringing their own lunch and water bottle).

    • Includes Outdoor Mini-Meditation Session

    • 3:00–4:00 PM – Free Time (cedar log sauna, explore, rest)

    • 4:00 – 6:00 PM – Arts & Crafts Workshop (create a keepsake of your retreat weekend)

    • 6:00 PM – Dinner and Mocktails

    • 7:00 PM – Restorative Yin Yoga

    • 8:00 PM – Journaling Session

    • 8:30 PM – Campfire Social

    • 9:30 PM – Board Games or Cards (Optional)

    • 10:30 PM – Quiet Time

  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

    • 7:30 AM – Coffee, Tea & Light Breakfast

    • 8:30 AM – Gentle Yoga

    • 9:15 AM – Closing Circle & Sharing Reflections

    • 10:15 AM – Check-Out

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WHAT TO KNOW

    • Snowshoes or winter footwear for Mizzy Lake Trail hike

    • Swimsuit and towel for cedar log sauna

    • Personal toiletries – toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, soap

    • Personal items – comfortable clothing, warm layers, electronics, book/journal

    • Yoga gear – mat, blocks, strap, blanket, bolster (if available)

    • Coffee mug

    • Reusable water bottle

    • Snacks

    • Headlamp

    • Camp chair

    • Meals & Snacks

      • Dinner - Friday, January 9

      • Buffet breakfast and dinner – Saturday, January 10

      • Breakfast - Sunday, January 11

    • Beverages

      • Coffee, tea, and hot chocolate available throughout the weekend

      • Light refreshments provided during breaks

      • Mocktails - Saturday, January 10

    • Amenities

      • Firewood for evening campfires

      • Access to guided workshops, yoga sessions, and group activities

    • Accommodations (January 9-11)

    • Lunch - Saturday, January 10 (to be eaten on Mizzy Lake snowshoe)

    • Transportation to/from Wolf Den Nature Retreat

    • Transportation to/from Wolf Den Nature Retreat to Mizzy Lake Trailhead.

    • 30+ days out: Full refund

    • 14–29 days: 50% refund; 13 days or fewer: non-refundable.

    • Transfers: You may transfer your spot up to 24 hours before.

      3% processing fees are non-refundable for all refunds

    • This retreat is a back-to-basics experience designed for simplicity and connection.

    • Shared accommodations: Participants will be in double beds in a shared room or bunk beds.

    • Please come with an open mind, warm layers, and a sense of adventure. Comfort looks a little different in the winter woods.

    • An email will be sent to all participants the week prior to the event with full details of the retreat.