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About

The Big Retreat Festival is a wellbeing, adventure, music and outdoor experience held in Wales. It’s a four-day festival and retreat offering a mix of talks, workshops, live music, fitness, yoga, wild swimming, creative sessions, food experiences and more — all designed to help you relax, recharge and reconnect with yourself and others in a beautiful natural setting

Featuring:

  • Over 300 curated experiences (wellbeing, movement, creative activities, talks, workshops)
  • Live music on the main stage each evening
  • Yoga & breathwork
  • Wild swimming & paddleboarding
  • Fitness & adventure zones
  • Talks from experts and inspiring speakers
  • Food demonstrations, foraging and craft sessions
  • Family-friendly activity areas
  • Options like The Retreat Club for a luxury festival experience (extra cost)

Weekend tickets ~ from £269 (adult) — day tickets and camping add-ons also available.

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

The closest postcode is SA68 0PW.  This will get you to the village of Lawrenny and from there you will see signs directing you to the appropriate car park.

The Big Retreat Wales 2026

Type:Festival

The Old Castle Site, Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, SA68 0PW

Opening Times

Event (22 May 2026 - 25 May 2026)

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