Reset, Renew, Rejuvenate
Bali Retreat 2026
Spring Renewal
GDAS RESORT, BALI
15-21 MAY 2026
RETREAT WAITLIST OPEN
We return for a third year with this incredible spring renewal offering in conjunction with the amazing Aleenta Health Club!
Join me along with Aleenta and my incredible pilates specialist co-host as we take you on an embodied and revitalising journey of inner & outer renewal!
This incredible 7 day/6 night all-inclusive retreat set amongst the serene rice paddies of ubud has a deep focus on individual inner & outer transformation; inclusive of meals, massage, workshops & daily gifts, you will leave feeling truly rejuvenated & nourished.
Our 2026 waitlist is now open ONLY 10 SPOTS!
Tell me more!!
What’s Included?
6 nights/7 days in your choice of luxe accommodation at GADS resort, Ubud, in Bali’s tranquil rainforest
All 20+ classes & workshops on the schedule (more info below!)
Welcome Retreat Pack (valued at over $200)
All meals including smoothies, coffee/tea & daily 4pm afternoon tea
A 60-minute complimentary massage
A gift from us each morning to enhance your experience of the day ahead & it’s theme
What will we do?
There will be plenty of time for relaxation, quiet time & replenishment.
This retreat will give you the opportunity to do as much or as little as you want- here’s what’s included in your five-day renewal.
We kick off our week with a Welcome Circle and a stretch & release class to restore balance after your flight
A calm and grounding sunrise walking meditation session, led by Annie
Daily Pilates to set you up for each day’s adventures and deepen your practice throughout the week.
Daily yoga in our oceanside shala curated to reflect the daily themes
Acqua Barre! It’s a thing (or we made it so). Cooling off in the pool while strengthening your body with water-based resistance.
Learn to fly in a fun therapeutic acro-yoga workshop, where you’ll experience building trust and connection.
Discover the transformative power of Yoga Nidra from the comfort of aerial yoga silk hammocks
Three evening guided meditation sessions each with a different intention and purpose.
A luxurious restoration for body, mind and spirit, with guided massage;
Yoga Nidra – experience the power of yogic sleep meditation from the comfort of your aerial silk;
A renewal meditation to energise and cultivate a deep sense of readiness as you prepare to move back into daily life.
Three transformative yoga workshops, based on my sell-out Rest & Restore workshops.
The magical fundamentals of acupressure focused myofascial release
The 7 types of rest and how to leverage them for true vitality
Seasonally informed Ayurvedic masterclass on how to nourish during the transformative season of spring
A Celebration Dinner and a Closing Circle, gathering together to honour your shared experiences here in a perfect paradise.
Meet Your Hosts
Between them, Annie & Alicia have a wealth of knowledge and are dying to share it with you. Guiding you on this journey of total renewal in an incredibly inspiring and rejuvenating location.
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The head reformer Pilates teacher at Aleenta, Alicia is also the course co-founder and Master Trainer at Aleenta Training, shaping the next generation of intuitive, connected Pilates professionals.
Alicia is a pro contemporary dancer, and one of Australia’s most qualified (and incredible) trainers, with two Bachelor Degrees in physical movement and a Diploma in Pilates Therapy.
A treasure trove of knowledge and elite problem-solver, Alicia is one of the most experienced wellness experts in Australia. She has run her own Aleenta Studio in QLD and run numerous sold-out retreats.
You are in the best possible hands.
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A registered yoga therapist, Annie Johns specialises in Yin and Restorative practices as a transformative method for releasing stress. She leads our yoga team here at Aleenta and is lovingly known as our “peaceful practitioner”.
Recently awarded the most transformative yoga teacher in SA, her kind and soothing nature, and a focus on finding presence, calm and balance make Annie's nourishing sessions perfect soul food on retreat.
With an impressive list of post-grad qualifications in art history and curation – and a background in international retreats – Annie draws you deeper into connection with the culture, history and natural beauty around you, as you unwind and recalibrate.
Tell Me More!
Why Bali?
Our beautiful tropical neighbour in the north; Bali is a magical, spiritual and rejuvenating haven of replenishment that has inspired us as a team to bring its wonders to you.
Why GDAS Resort?
Hotel GDAS is a luxurious, peaceful locale that will allow you to breathe and relax fully, offering incredible accomodation and facilities.
We have chosen GDAS for its stunning surrounds, luxurious facilities as well as its accessible location. Allowing us to engage with local community & cultural activities just beyond the resort gate… Despite being just 40minutes from Bali’s international airport it feels peaceful, remote and secluded.
Is it for me?
Absolutely! whether you're a seasoned traveller or you've never been abroad you will find this place magical & rejuvenating & leave feeling inspired.
What is the Pricing?
The all-inclusive 6-night/7-day retreat starts from just $2,800 AUD per person.
You can choose between a shared or private room, each with a stunning free standing stone bath and beautiful view!
More FAQs
Everything you wanted to know about this incredible retreat!
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Absolutely! Coming solo is not only okay, it's wonderful! Many of our guests come to our retreats on their own, seeking relaxation, rejuvenation, and new connections. Our welcoming and inclusive atmosphere ensures that everyone feels right at home from the moment they arrive. Whether you're seeking quiet solitude or looking to make new friends, our retreat provides the perfect environment for you to unwind, explore, and create lasting memories. So don't hesitate to join us solo – we can't wait to welcome you with open arms!
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While our retreat package includes accommodation, all meals, scheduled activities, and certain amenities, there are a few items that are not included. These typically consist of personal expenses such as:
Transportation:
Flights to and from the retreat location, as well as any ground transportation needed to reach the retreat venue, are not included. We don’t include these because we want you to have the flexibility to arrive and leave Bali as you wish (you may like a little more tropical chill time before or after the retreat!)
Travel Insurance:
We recommend that all participants arrange their own travel insurance to cover any unexpected events or emergencies during their journey and stay.
Optional Activities:
While our retreat itinerary is carefully curated to provide a fulfilling experience, any additional activities or 'optional' activities will incur extra charges.
Alcohol & Snacks:
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are provided daily, any additional alcohol or food outside of the three main meals is additional.
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You'll need to ensure you have the following organsied to travel to Bali:
1. Your passport has more than 6 months validity from the date you enter Bali.
2. You have a return or onwards ticket
3. You will need a Visa on Arrival (approx. $50AUD). You can apply online or pay on arrival at the Airport. Be careful of scam websites if paying online.
4. Complete your e-Customs Declaration form prior to arrival (within 72hrs of departure)
5. Pay your tourism levy online (approx $15 AUD). You can also pay this on arrival at the airport.
Please ensure you check for yourself all requirements prior to leaving Australia. You can head here for up-to-date information on Visa & Entry Requirements for Bali.
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Yes absolutely!
You'll pay $500 upon booking to secure your spot.
50% of the remaining payment is due by February 2026.
The remaining 50% is due by march 30 2026.
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The Retreat commences from 2pm on Friday 15th May and finishes at 11am on Thursdsay 21st September.
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This is your adventure, your time to relax and find some clarity. We encourage everyone to connect with the offerings on retreat – but truly you can choose to do as much or as little as you like.
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All the rooms are luxurious, with incredible amenities.
All rooms are identical it’s simply the view the changes.
Rice paddy view - sunny & open you can watch the sunrise over the field
Forest view- private, quiet and tucked away. These rooms are cool and quiet.
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You can, depending on the availability of the rooms at GDAS – please email annie@aleenta.club to enquire about booking extra nights. Please note that GDA has very limited rooms so this cannot be guaranteed
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GDAS is located in Ubud about 33kms from Denpasar Airport.
You Deserve Rest
Join us in Bali to replenish and renew yourself
