# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Festive Winter Retreat, Glendalough, 13 December
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Take a gentle pause before the holidays and gift yourself a day of stillness, warmth, and nature connection in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains.

As winter settles in, this one-day retreat offers space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with yourself and the natural world. We’ll begin with a mindful forest hike through Glendalough’s quiet native woodlands, guided by forest bathing and mindfulness practices that invite calm and presence.

After the walk, we’ll gather at a private riverside sauna by the Avonmore River in Laragh’s Axe Club sauna — with time for optional cold dips in the river and a peaceful tea ceremony to close the day.

✨ What’s Included:
? A mindful winter forest walk at a relaxed pace
? Forest bathing and reflection stops to connect with the season’s stillness
?‍♀️ Private sauna session for our group
❄️ Optional cold-water dips
? A calming riverside tea ceremony to restore and renew
?️ Time to pause, rest, and set gentle intentions for the year ahead

?️ Date: Saturday, 13 December
? Location: Derrybawn & Glendalough, Co. Wicklow
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 4:30pm
? Price: €40 per person / €70 for two

No hiking experience is needed — just warm layers, curiosity, and a willingness to slow down.

Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.
This retreat is a collaboration between Nature Tales & Trails and Nature To Go.

✨ A day to rest, reflect, and find light in the heart of winter. ✨

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wicklow/festive-winter-retreat-glendalough-13-december/200029129442427
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://naturetalesandtrails.ie/bookings/p/mindful-hike-sauna-13dec-575b7?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=wicklow-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Wicklow
- **state**: WW
- **country**: Ireland
- **location**: Derrybawn Glendalough
- **lat**: 53.000942
- **long**: -6.327095
- **full address**: Derrybawn Glendalough, Wicklow, Ireland

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Nature Tales & Trails (https://allevents.in/org/nature-tales-and-trails/23783262)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Derrybawn Glendalough, Wicklow, Ireland
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Nature Tales & Trails
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, trekking, holiday
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Festive Winter Retreat, Glendalough, 13 December ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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