Women Yoga Retreat on Gokceada Island, Turkey – 7 Day All-Inclusive Wellness Holiday

About this tour

Escape the daily grind and immerse yourself in a transformative journey at our Women Yoga Retreat on Gokceada Island. Nestled on the idyllic island in Turkey, our retreat offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. This 7-day all-inclusive retreat is exclusively designed for women, providing a sanctuary to escape, renew, and reveal the true you.

Picture yourself waking up to the sound of the waves and the smell of the sea. As the sun rises, you’ll step out onto your terrace and take in the breathtaking views of the Aegean sea. You’ll start your day with a beginner Pilates session by the sea, designed to improve your flexibility and body coordination. As you stretch and strengthen your body, you’ll feel a sense of calm and tranquility wash over you.

After a delicious breakfast, you’ll head to the beach where you’ll be greeted by the experienced instructors at Crazy Island Center. They’ll guide you through daily windsurf, kitesurf, and SUP classes for all levels. As you glide across the water, you’ll feel the wind in your hair and the sun on your face. You’ll push yourself to new limits and experience a sense of freedom and liberation that you haven’t felt in a long time.

Take a break and enjoy a light and tasty lunch, before diving back into the afternoon beginner yoga/SUP yoga classes. As you move through the poses, you’ll feel your body becoming stronger and more flexible. You’ll clear your mind and find inner peace.

As the day comes to an end, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in three special face massages during your stay. Crazy Island Center uses only freshly squeezed and extracted plants and oils, ensuring that you receive the best possible treatment. You can expect fresh peaches, cucumbers, olives, aloe, olive oil, grape seed oil, organic honey, natural mineral mud, and much more.

As you drift off to sleep each night, you’ll feel a sense of contentment and fulfillment that you haven’t felt in a long time. You’ll wake up each morning feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and ready to take on the day. Join us on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment at our Women’s Watersports and Yoga Wellness Holiday in Turkey.

Daily journey:

The day at Crazy Island wellness retreat begins with the gentle sound of waves crashing against the shore and the warm sun shining through the windows of your room. You wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated, ready to start another day of self-discovery and relaxation.

As you step out of your room, you take a deep breath of the fresh sea air and make your way to the yoga or Pilates class by the sea. The instructor guides you through a series of stretches and movements, helping you to improve your flexibility and body coordination. The sound of the waves and the salty sea breeze make the class feel even more invigorating and grounding.

After the class, you make your way to the dining hall, where a delicious breakfast is waiting for you. The smell of fresh coffee and baked goods fills the air, and you enjoy your meal with a view of the beautiful sea.

As the morning turns into afternoon, you head to the windsurf, kitesurf, and SUP classes. The instructors are friendly and patient, and they teach you how to handle the equipment and the waves. It feels exhilarating to be out on the water, and you realize that the stress of your everyday life is slowly washing away.

After the class, you head back to the dining hall for a light and tasty lunch. You are surprised by the variety and quality of the food, and you feel your energy levels rising.

In the afternoon, you have some free time to explore the island, relax on the beach, or book additional activities such as horseback riding or snorkeling. You decide to take a walk along the beach and take in the beautiful scenery. The island is truly paradise, and you feel grateful to be here.

As the day comes to a close, you head to the SUP yoga or yoga class. The instructor guides you through a series of poses, and you feel your body and mind becoming more relaxed and centered.

As the class ends, you make your way to the dining hall for a healthy home-cooked dinner. The food is delicious, and you enjoy the company of the other guests. As the night wears on, you head back to your room feeling content and satisfied. You know that tomorrow will bring more exciting adventures and experiences, and you fall asleep with a smile on your face.

Food:

The restaurant and garden with a sea view offers a variety of Mediterranean cuisine, including traditional breakfast, “Gosleme,” daily soup and home-style dishes, fresh salads, traditional Turkish “meze” appetizers, a variety of fresh fish, grill, pasta, and other ala-minute dishes, a special selection of wines, Yeni raki and summer cocktails, and more. They prioritize using seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients for the health of both nature and the community, and do not use disposable plastic cutlery. The menu includes a variety of fresh fish, such as Sea bream, Sea bass, Red mullet, Tuna fish, Swordfish, John Dory, squids, octopus, and shrimp, as well as appetizers, salads, pasta, and Mediterranean and traditional dishes. The ingredients used, including meat, vegetables, and olive oil, are locally sourced from the island or region of Canakkale.

Spa treatments:

Three luxurious face massages await you at Crazy Island Center. Indulge in natural ingredients like fresh peaches, cucumbers, olives, aloe, and more for the ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. Experience the natural beauty of Gokceada while pampering yourself at our spa.

Accommodation:

Experience the ultimate wind and kitesurfing adventure at Crazy Island Center, where you’ll stay in luxurious wooden chalets that are nestled right on the beach. Surrounded by natural beauty, you’ll wake up to the sound of waves and the smell of sea salt, and have direct access to the best surf spots in Gokceada.

You can choose to share a room with a friend or have a private room, all chalets are equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, towels, and terraces. The chalets are a perfect blend of modern comfort and natural aesthetics, creating a cozy and relaxing atmosphere.

For a more unique experience, try our glamping tents, 4 meters in diameter and 2.5 meters high, with a cozy interior, comfortable beds for two and a shared bathroom.

The center has a restaurant that serves delicious meals, a private parking, a kite/windsurf station and a beach bar, with free Wi-Fi in most areas. Start your day with a delicious breakfast, included in the room rate, and end it with a cold drink at the beach bar while watching the sunset.

The price of the room includes kite/windsurf equipment storage at the station right in front, so you don’t have to worry about carrying heavy gear. Our team of experienced instructors will make sure you have everything you need to make the most of your windsurfing and kitesurfing experience.

A single room for one person is 950 euros, and a double room for two people is 1700 euros. Book your stay at Crazy Island Center and discover why we’re the best kite and windsurf accommodation in Gokceada!

Teachers:

Teodora (Dolly) Gantcheva

Teodora (Dolly) Gantcheva is a founder of Crazy Island Center, a kitesurfing and yoga instruction facility. With over a decade of kitesurfing experience and a certification as a yoga instructor, Dolly is highly qualified in both areas. She is fluent in both Bulgarian and English.

Radostina (Tina) Gancheva

Radostina (Tina) Gancheva is a co-founder of Crazy Island School, a windsurfing and Pilates instruction facility. With years of windsurfing experience and certifications as a windsurf and Pilates instructor, Tina is highly qualified in both areas. She is fluent in Bulgarian, English, Turkish, and Russian, and also has experience as a photographer and designer.

Simeon Ivanov

Simeon is an ex snowboard cross competitor, experienced and devoted windsurfer and windsurf coach, with 20 years of experience in windsurfing and over 10 years experience in coaching. He is the founder of Crazy Island School. Coming from Bulgaria, he is fluent in Bulgarian and English.

Location:

Crazy Island Center is located on Gokceada island in the Aegean Sea, Turkey. The wind there is North-East and is known as the Meltemi, which is accelerated by thermal and venturi effects. The active season for windsurfing and kiteboarding is from May to October, with the best conditions in June to mid-September when a wet suit is not necessary. The center is located on Aydincik beach, which offers mirror flat water for freestyle and race in the morning and is suitable for beginners in the afternoon when the wind falls. There is also a wave spot 2 kilometers away with jumping conditions for all levels. The center also offers downwind trips and secret spot trips upon request. The center is part of a beach complex with wooden villas, a restaurant, a coffee bar, and a garden, with Wi-Fi access everywhere. Getting to Gokceada island is easy by car or by plane, and the island is located 17 miles (31 kilometers) from the mainland and can be reached by ferry from Kabatepe port.

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• The deposit is non-refundable in case of cancellation
• The remaining balance of the payment must be paid upon arrival.

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