SIREN SANCTUARY RETREAT CENTER PRESENTS
MARCH 20 – 27th, 2025
Join us for an unforgettable experience of REMEMBER ATLANTIS RETREAT at the Siren Sanctuary Retreat Center.
Dive into the unique skills of Mermaid Swimming, Underwater Modeling, Tribal Fusion Bellydance, Breathwork, Sound Healing, Thai Massage, Meditation, Movement Dance, Yoga & Vitality Practices.
Enjoy ocean snorkeling & rainforest adventures, support the animal sanctuary and visit beautiful cafes and beach clubs.
Located in the picturesque Caribbean haven of Playa Chiquita, near the charming getaway of Puerto Viejo in Costa Rica, our exclusive VIP retreat awaits you.
Indulge in a unique holiday designed for an intimate group of 7-14 participants led by two experienced retreat leaders. Dive deep into adventure alongside the queen of the mermaids as Hannah guides you to her favorite mermaid spots in the warm Caribbean waters, offering lessons in underwater modeling and opportunities to bask on pristine, secluded beaches where the rainforest meets the sea. Aradia Sunseri will awaken your inner vitality with the art of Tribal Fusion Temple Bellydance and Yoga.
Begin your day with a serene sunrise meditation on the breathtaking beach, followed by rejuvenating yoga sessions at the Siren Sanctuary. Savor tropical fruit smoothies to invigorate your senses while marveling at the abundant wildlife sightings, including sloths, monkeys, iguanas, macaws, toucans, agoutis, and magnificent butterflies.
Venture beyond the retreat to explore world-class cafes, restaurants, shops, and beach clubs conveniently located nearby. Experience the vibrant culture of Puerto Viejo with a leisurely bike ride along a stunning beachside road or indulge in activities like ziplining through the forest, bathing at a natural waterfall, or fine dining at a luxurious resort.
Our adventure retreat offers a perfect balance of organized activities, educational classes, and ample free time for you to follow your own adventure or simply unwind.
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Siren Sanctuary Retreat offers a transformative experience combining mermaid swimming & underwater modeling with breathwork, dance therapy, and yoga. Our mission is to connect participants with the Caribbean’s beauty, fostering a deep bond with the ocean, wildlife, and self. Through intimate, adventure-filled activities, we aim to rejuvenate the spirit and inspire a lasting love for nature and mindful living.
👩❤️👨 Meet Our Retreat Leaders:
🧜🏽♂️Hannah Mermaid ~ Join Hannah for a captivating discussion on underwater modeling gleaned from her 20+ years of professional mermaid experience. Delve into the art of breathwork, yoga & movement to strengthen and tonify your body, allowing you to swim gracefully and perform underwater. Hannah shares her wealth of knowledge and enthralling tales of ocean animal encounters that will inspire your love of the sea.
Aradia Julia Sunseri is a professional tribal fusion bellydancer and performance artist with over 15 years of experience in movement arts. She founded Ritual Movement Arts “Women’s Modern Mystery School” in 2008 and holds degrees in somatic therapy, yoga Nidra, womb healing, and tantra. Aradia’s style blends Tribal/Temple fusion belly dance, modern dance, fire dance, ballet, and butoh, drawing from Ayurveda, yoga, somatic dance therapy, and ritual. As a certified Ayurveda, yoga, and sacred dance practitioner, Aradia invites you to dance as a path to healing and holistic embodiment. She leads international retreats, workshops, and e-courses to help women connect with their inner wildness and purpose.
What’s Included:
- * 7 days, 6 nights accommodation
- * All tuition, classes, and activities
- * Yoga, Breathwork, Vitality Practices
- * Tribal Fusion Dance training
- * Underwater Modeling, Mermaid Movement
- * Ocean boat snorkel outing
- * Underwater professional photoshoot
- * Sunset Beach professional portrait photoshoot
- * Visit to the famous Animal Rescue Center
- * Waterfall Adventure
- * Complementary push bikes
- * Mermaid tail or monofin available upon prior request
- * Breakfast provided (+ 2 lunches + 1 welcome + 1 farewell dinner) (You are free to visit your choice of many local, affordable healthy restaurants for meals, or purchase food from the nearby supermarket to cook in your own self-contained kitchen at the retreat center)
MEALS: At the Siren Sanctuary Retreat Center, guests will be treated to vibrant, organic, plant-based breakfasts featuring fresh tropical fruits, energizing smoothies, and warm, freshly baked local bread. While lunches will occasionally be provided, the highlight of the culinary experience will be a special final goodbye dinner, celebrating the flavors of the region with a delicious and health-conscious feast that perfectly concludes the retreat.
BEACH CLEAN UP:
As part of the Remember Atlantis Retreat at Siren Sanctuary, we’ll unite for a beach clean-up mission to collect trash along the otherwise pristine coastline. This hands-on effort is a way to give back to the ocean that inspires us, helping protect marine life and maintain the natural beauty of the area. By working together, we’ll make a tangible difference for the local environment, fostering a deeper connection to the ocean and reinforcing our shared commitment to conservation and sustainability.
ANIMAL RESCUE CENTER:
At each retreat, we visit and donate to the local wildlife rescue center, a vital organization that has rescued 500–700 animals annually since 2008, with over 40% successfully returned to their natural habitat. As animal lovers and environmentalists, this is a meaningful way to support impactful, local conservation work. During our visit, you’ll learn about indigenous wildlife and have the chance to meet animals currently in rehabilitation, deepening your connection to the region and its incredible biodiversity.
💲Retreat Costs:
- Single occupancy VIP : $4200 per room
- Double occupancy (Shared room) : $2500 per person
- $1000 deposit to confirm booking. Final payment due by Feb 1st.
- All rooms have their own private en-suite bathroom, and access to a private kitchen.
- PLEASE NOTE: Our Siren Sanctuary Payment Policy: All retreat purchases are 100% non-refundable upon purchase. If for any reason you are unable to attend, we do not issue refunds. You are highly encouraged to purchase CFAR (cancel for any reason insurance) in case anything should prevent you from attending.
💰 PAYMENT OPTIONS:
1: PAY on WISE app > – Any charges by the payments system will be passed on to the purchaser.
2: Direct deposit by ZELLE bank app to hannahmermaid@gmail.com – Any charges by the payments system will be passed on to the purchaser.
3: Wire/bank transfer deposit: Account details upon personal request to hannahmermaid@gmail.com – Any charges by the payments system will be passed on to the purchaser.
4: Venmo @Hannah-Fraser-2 – Any charges by the payments system will be passed on to the purchaser.
✈️ TRAVEL INFORMATION:
1: Fly into SAN JOSE (SJO) International Airport.
San Jose to Siren Sanctuary Travel Option 1:
DOMESTIC FLIGHT +TAXI
Fly Sansa small domestic airline from SAN JOSE (SJO) to LIMON (LIO) (45 minutes) https://www.flysansa.com/en
Pre-Book taxi from LIMON airport to SIREN SANCTUARY (45 minutes) WHATSAPP: Geovanny Taxi +506 8513 8333
San Jose to Siren Sanctuary Option 2:
PRIVATE CAR WITH DRIVER:
🚗 Airport pickup to drop-off at Siren Sanctuary. 4.5 hrs drive: $187 Viktours WhatsApp +506 8682 8075
San Jose to Siren Sanctuary Option 3:
TAXI + BUS + TAXI
- 🚌 Taxi to Denny’s restaurant near the airport
- Catch the Public shuttle $57 San Jose to Puerto Viejo : https://www.caribeshuttle.com
- 🚕 $10 taxi from Puerto Viejo bus stop to Siren Sanctuary – WHATSAPP: Geovanny Taxi +506 8513 8333)
***IMPORTANT NOTE: DON’T ACCIDENTALLY BOOK YOUR FLIGHT TO SAN JOSE IN CALIFORNIA! USE THE SJO AIRPORT CODE TO AVOID CONFUSION.
TRAVEL AGENT: ✨ If you need travel booking assistance please contact our friendly travel agent Sherene at www.ShelloTravels.com
EMAIL: Hannahmermaid@gmail.com to confirm your personal VIP getaway to Hannah’s Siren Sanctuary
🌴 LINKS:
Fabric Mermaid Tail Suppliers
We highly recommend purchasing your own inexpensive fabric (or fancy silicone!) tail that will be to your specific size, color and design, which you can keep it after the retreat to continue your mermaid adventures. If that is not an option for you, we do have some basic fabric tails I can supply if needed, however orders must be put in by Sept 26th, and limited sizes and colors are available.
*IMPORTANT* Fabric Tail supply by us is ONLY by personal request and confirmation 2 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE RETREAT
References for fabric mermaid tail suppliers if you’d like to buy your own!
Sun Tails on amazon- $ : https://amzn.to/47D8Db3
Mertailor – quality fabric tails $ – $$$$ – https://www.themertailor.com/
Cape Cali Hannah Mermaid design – $$ https://capecali.com/collections/hannah-mermaid-collection-by-cape-cali
Cape Cali – Full selection -$$ – $$$: https://capecali.com/collections/shop-all-mermaid-tails-1
Fin Fun– $: https://finfunmermaid.com/collections/swimmable-mermaid-tails
Magic Tail (Germany) $ – $$ : https://www.magictail.net
SIREN SANCTUARY VENUE:
Venue:
- Nestled in the lush tropical landscape of Playa Chiquita, Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, the Siren Sanctuary Retreat Center offers a serene escape where modern comfort blends seamlessly with the beauty of the Caribbean coast. At the heart of the sanctuary is the Mermaid yoga and dance center, an architecturally stunning space featuring a two-story vaulted ceiling and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. This light-filled haven inspires peace, creativity, and connection to nature, serving as the perfect venue for yoga, dance, and group workshops.
- The sanctuary’s location, just five minutes from pristine beaches, provides easy access to crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling, swimming, or simply relaxing on the sand. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in transformative experiences such as mermaid swimming, underwater modeling, yoga, and dance therapy, all designed to foster a deeper connection to the ocean, wildlife, and themselves. By integrating these enriching activities, the Siren Sanctuary cultivates a community of like-minded individuals inspired by mindfulness and nature.
Accommodations:
At the center of the sanctuary is a shared pool, ideal for cooling off or unwinding with a tropical smoothie while soaking in the jungle’s serene ambiance. The Caribbean-style architecture, vibrant gardens, and tranquil atmosphere create a luxurious yet welcoming environment for rest and rejuvenation.
Designed to host up to 16 guests, the Siren Sanctuary features three tropical bungalows, the Mermaid Temple + Mezzanine, and two stylish Studio apartments, offering a total of eight private, newly renovated rooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, private access, a kitchenette, and an elegant bathroom. Surrounded by lush gardens, these accommodations are thoughtfully designed to provide privacy, comfort, and tranquility, making them the perfect retreat after a day of activities.
Spacious wooden decks connect the property’s indoor and outdoor living areas, offering inviting spaces for yoga, meditation, or simply lounging. With filtered chilled and hot water on tap and fully equipped amenities, this property is luxury in a relaxed setting.
Amenities :
- Filtered Hot/cold water station
- Wifi in all rooms
- Air Conditioning in all rooms
- Pool on-site
- Cotton Sheets
- Safe Location, Lockable doors
- World class restaurants 2 minutes walk
- Shared Double Occupancy Rooms
- VIP King Single occupancy
- Shared Triple Occupancy (1 room available)
THE CARIBBEAN OCEAN
The waters of Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, are a mermaid’s paradise, offering some of the most enchanting underwater landscapes in the world. Beneath the surface lies a vibrant tapestry of coral reefs teeming with colorful marine life, from playful schools of fish to graceful sea turtles and elusive rays. The warm, crystal-clear Caribbean waters make for ideal conditions for underwater modeling, providing mermaids with an unparalleled opportunity to glide effortlessly through serene aquatic environments. With stunning natural features like sunken caves, rock formations, and lush sea gardens, this idyllic coastal haven offers mermaids a breathtaking backdrop that evokes the magic of ocean life. It’s a place where the rhythm of the sea invites deep connection, exploration, and the ultimate celebration of underwater beauty.
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