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NORTH EVIA ISLAND, GREECE

Anandamaya

Lying on the hilltop of an amphitheatric, tiny, fishing village over the northern shore of Evia island, Anandamaya is a holistic wellness resort fully immersed in slow & conscious living. Breathtaking views of the Aegean infinite blue, deep pine forests and olive groves compose the ideal scenery for your Greek yoga retreat.

Watch the sun rising from our Shala during your morning practice and get your energy flowing. Forests, sea breeze and wonderful landscapes will inspire you to go deeper to your meditation and nurture your mind, while local food and nearby hot springs will keep your body fully pleased. Complete your experience with a variety of activities that the island can offer like hiking, stand up paddling, horseback riding, kitesurfing and more.

Whether you are looking to participate in one of our slow living retreats or host your own retreat with us, this is the perfect place to be. At our home you will experience Greek hospitality at its best and fully immerse yourself in the Anandamaya experience.

FOR RETREAT SEEKERS

Slow Living: Our signature retreat

Are you longing to slow down and immerse yourself in your natural rhythms? Inspired and running since 2021, this retreat is designed to help you leave the rush behind, slow down, reconnect with nature and savour each moment through mindful, restorative experiences.

Go with the Slow

FOR RETREAT LEADERS

Host your retreat: Fully tailored to your needs

Are you looking for the ideal setting to host your next transformational experience? Everything here is thoughtfully curated and supported by a small, hands-on team living on site, deeply familiar with the land, its rhythms and fully aware of the needs of retreat leaders.

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LIVING SPACES

Spaces for connection & reflection

Thoughtfully designed spaces that inspire meaningful conversations and genuine connection. A safe place that invites calm, contemplation and internal integration.

NOURISHMENT

Taste island flavours

Delight your senses with seasonal, fresh, vibrant flavors inspired from the heart of the Mediterranean. Farm-to-table, every meal is an invitation for conscious nourishment.

YOGA & MOVEMENT

Mindful movement & meditation

Flow gracefully through practices that awaken the body, calm the mind, and harmonize your inner energy. Movement becomes meditation with every breath and stretch.

SLEEPING SPACES

Deeply rested & fully restored

Inspired by Anandamaya’s garden plants, each room embraces a unique identity. Open your windows to sea breezes, verdant views, and soothing countryside sounds that lull you into restorative sleep.

WELLNESS

Alignment & inner peace

Surrender into a space of privacy, trust, and gentle care where therapies are designed to awaken the senses through scent, sound, and touch. Restore harmony, alignment, and deep inner balance.

ACTIVITIES & ADVENTURES

Nature & island life

Whether you seek calm or crave adventure, the island offers a curated mix of experiences to satisfy curiosity and awaken connection. Explore stunning landscapes, immerse in local culture, or simply play around.

Arriving at Anandamaya

Anandamaya is located in the village of Asmini, on the north shore of Evia island in Greece. It is almost attached to the mainland and nearby the sporades-group of islands. It is only three hours driving from Athens and is easily accessible by both ferry and a bridge.