Yoga outdoors feels different than yoga in a studio. The sand or forest floor beneath your feet, the fresh air, and the sounds of nature can transform your practice. Whether it’s under pine trees by the sea in Croatia, with a view of the Dolomites, or on a rooftop terrace overlooking the Atlantic—many Green Pearls® hotels are places where yoga and nature converge.

Did you know? Studies show that being active outdoors can reduce stress and promote well-being. Especially on vacation, many people find it easier to consciously unwind, let go of their routines, and take time for exercise, deep breathing, and rest.

Hotels with daily yoga programs

OCEANO Health Spa Hotel – Tenerife, Spain

Located on Tenerife, right on the Atlantic Ocean, the OCEANO Health Spa Hotel enjoys pleasantly long summers. Here, yoga is practiced in the light-filled studio or on the rooftop terrace, accompanied by sea breezes and sweeping ocean views. During the summer, guests can enjoy the outdoor morning program, “Awakening by the Sea.” In addition to yoga, the program includes fitness, stretching, and relaxation exercises.

• More information about OCEANO’s yoga offerings and the Yoga Escape Special
  

Tip: The OCEANO is a great choice for solo (female) travelers. If you’re planning to travel alone, you’ll find plenty of like-minded people here.

LA VIMEA Vegan Hotel – South Tyrol, Italy

The adults-only LA VIMEA Vegan Hotel in Naturns offers plant-based cuisine and a focus on relaxation and mindfulness. One particular highlight in summer: the outdoor yoga deck surrounded by greenery. Set amidst a garden, natural swimming pond, and mountain backdrop, daily yoga sessions take place here and come included with your stay.
The yoga program (back yoga, Hatha yoga, or yoga flow) begins as early as 7:15 a.m. and lasts until 8:30 a.m., and silent and sound meditations, mindfulness walks, and Yin yoga are offered in the evening.

• Learn more about the yoga classes at LA VIMEA
  

ADLER Lodge RITTEN – South Tyrol, Italy

A new highlight awaits here: In 2026, the ADLER Lodge RITTEN built a new yoga pavilion nestled in the heart of the South Tyrolean mountains. Thanks to its large, openable windows, the indoor and outdoor spaces blend together seamlessly, keeping nature ever-present.

“Many yoga sessions are also moved outdoors in the summer,” reports the hotel. Daily sessions featuring elements of Vinyasa, Hatha, Yin Yoga, and Ashtanga are offered. The “Yoga Morning Stretch” is offered from 7:30 to 8:20 a.m. Advance registration is required, and the session is free of charge.

• Click here for more information and the schedule for the weekly yoga program at the ADLER Lodge RITTEN.

ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA – Sicily, Italy

Are you looking for somewhere warmer than South Tyrol? Would you rather stay by the Mediterranean than in the Alps? At the ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA, yoga is also a regular part of the weekly program. Set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean landscape and close to the sea, Hatha, Vinyasa, and Yin yoga sessions are held regularly—some outdoors and even on the beach—at various times, including in the afternoon or early evening.

• Click here for the weekly program at the ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA.
  

Tip: The resort also offers childcare services.

Gili Lankanfushi – Maldives

A “Wellness Package” featuring daily sunrise yoga will be available in the idyllic Maldives until December 2026. The package also includes a private session with the “resident yoga master.”

• Here, you can learn more about the Gili Lankanfushi Wellness Package, which includes yoga, and view prices and dates.

Yoga retreat in summer 2026

If you’re looking for a particular type of retreat, we have a few options for you here:

Hotel Das Rübezahl – Allgäu, Germany

The Hotel Das Rübezahl offers yoga amidst the Allgäu mountain landscape. The hotel, located in Füssen (with a view of Neuschwanstein Castle), also includes two mountain huts. At Rohrkopfhütte, the hosts have built a “yoga platform” with a fantastic view that guests are welcome to use.

There are also three yoga retreats this summer, which include outdoor sessions by the lake or in the mountains:

• Summer Light Yoga Retreat featuring Vinyasa and Yin Yoga (June 12–14, 2026)
• Back Health & Balance Retreat (June 26–28, 2026)
• Yoga & Resilience Retreat (July 17–19, 2026)

Paradiso Pure.Living Vegan Hotel – South Tyrol, Italy

At the Paradiso Pure.Living Vegan Hotel, the summer retreats combine yoga, mountain scenery, and plant-based cuisine. Sessions are held indoors and outdoors with views of the Dolomites, and are complemented by hikes and wellness activities.

The retreats are led by Marnie Spögler, a Canadian yoga teacher, among others. We introduce her in more detail in this blog post about yoga teachers who are also hosts.

• July Yoga Retreat: Somatic Embodiment Yoga, Vinyasa, Hikes, and an Overnight Stay at a Mountain Cabin (July 19–25, 2026)
• August Yoga Retreat: Vinyasa, Yin, Somatic, and Restorative Yoga (August 24–28, 2026)

Please note: The August retreat is already fully booked—however, those interested can sign up for future dates.

Puri Dajuma – Bali, Indonesia

Nestled among tropical gardens, rice paddies, and the sea, Puri Dajuma will offer its new “Sacred Sanctuary Retreat” for the first time in summer 2026. This eight-day program includes yoga, Balinese rituals, and stays at two locations in western Bali.

Guests will practice yoga in the mornings and afternoons, first with a view of the rice fields and later right by the sea. The program also includes Balinese massages, hikes, cultural ceremonies, and regional cuisine.

• Dajuma Sacred Sanctuary Yoga Retreat (8 days / 7 nights; available on various dates)

Hotel Korinjak – Island of Iz, Croatia

At the Hotel Korinjak, yoga is an integral part of your stay, included in the room rate. Sonja Jakšić has led the sessions for more than 20 years and guides them according to the island’s natural rhythm.

In early summer, sessions often take place right by the sea, and later in the summer, they are held under shady pine trees accompanied by the scent of the trees and the sound of cicadas. The classes primarily focus on gentle Hatha yoga for all experience levels. The following retreats are also offered:

• Gokul Yoga Retreat (May through June 7, 2026)
• Ivica Pađen – “It’s never too late for yoga” (through June 27, 2026)
• Lea Lončar Yoga Retreat (June 27 to July 4, 2026)
• Gabriele Yoga Retreat (July 4 to 11, 2026)
• Shakti Dance® Yoga Retreat with Nataša Siri Amrit (July 5 to 10, 2026)

Other Green PearlsⓇ hotels offering outdoor yoga classes this summer

Relais del Maro – Liguria, Italy

The Ligurian Albergo Diffuso Relais del Maro does not offer regular yoga classes at the hotel, but yoga instructor Aimee Denkman’s “Healing Arts Garden” is just a few minutes’ walk away. There, she offers classes and sessions in various yoga styles several times a week, always surrounded by Mediterranean nature.

• Information about the summer yoga program at the Healing Arts Garden in Borgomaro.
  

My Arbor – South Tyrol, Italy

Built on stilts among the trees, My Arbor uniquely blends the forest and wellness. In the summer, the program includes forest yoga, forest bathing, and outdoor morning breathing and meditation sessions.

• Click here for the weekly program at My Arbor
  

Naturhotel Outside – East Tyrol, Austria

Located in the heart of Hohe Tauern National Park, Naturhotel Outside offers outdoor yoga sessions once a week in the summer—for instance, by the natural pool, under the large lime tree in the garden, or on the yoga deck.

The combination of mountain air, water, and tranquility makes these sessions especially relaxing.

• Visit the Naturhotel Outside website for more information.
  

Klosterhof – Alpine Hideaway & Spa – Berchtesgaden, Germany

In the summer, yoga classes are held in the outdoor pavilion of the Klosterhof, surrounded by greenery with a view of the Berchtesgaden mountains. The classes primarily focus on Hatha yoga, which is ideal for beginners. The schedule can be found in the weekly guest program.

• More information about Yoga at the Klosterhof – Alpine Hideaway & Spa
  

Megasaray Club Belek – Turkey

The family-friendly Megasaray Club Belek Resort on the Turkish Riviera offers beach yoga right by the sea. While children are being looked after or participating in the vacation program, parents can practice yoga on the beach—accompanied by the sound of the waves.

• Learn more about the spa and wellness offerings, including yoga, at the Megasaray Club Belek.
  

Stanglwirt Organic and Wellness Resort – Tyrol, Austria

The Stanglwirt Organic and Wellness Resort also offers outdoor yoga sessions, weather permitting – with a view of the Tyrolean mountains.

• Learn more about the yoga classes at the Stanglwirt here
  

Hotels for independent yoga retreats and unique yoga locations

“While we don’t offer guided yoga classes, we do have what might just be the most beautiful spot for your own practice,” says host Klaus Pichler of the Hotel Weihrerhof. “Our dock right on the lake. Early in the morning, when the sun rises over the water and everything is still, a natural space for movement, breath, and mindfulness emerges. No class, no program—just the lake, light, and tranquility.”

OLM Nature Escape – South Tyrol, Italy

The OLM Nature Escape in Arnthal, South Tyrol, also describes itself as a great place for yoga practitioners. The suites include a designated yoga area (complete with a mat), and the Wild Garden offers “many quiet spots for outdoor yoga and meditation.” There is also a dedicated yoga room.

Naturresort Gerbehof – Lake Constance, Germany

The Naturresort Gerbehof on Lake Constance attracts many guests who are interested in alternative healing methods. The resort offers fasting retreats, wellness programs, and bioenergetic massages. Yoga enthusiasts enjoy practicing in the stone circle or outdoors in the garden. Yoga mats are provided upon request.

Yoga at hotels committed to sustainability

Summer 2026 offers plenty of opportunities to rediscover the joy of outdoor yoga, whether at a retreat, during a morning session by the sea, or on your own on a wooden deck by the lake. What sets Green PearlsⓇ hotels with yoga programs apart is their commitment to nature. On the hotel websites, you can learn how each hotel is dedicated to organic cuisine, renewable energy, species conservation, waste reduction, and more.

After all, when you practice yoga in nature, you’ll truly appreciate how beautiful and worthy of protection the natural world is.

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