SIREN SANCTUARY RETREAT CENTER
OCT 14th – 21st 2024
Join us for an unforgettable experience at the brand new Siren Sanctuary Retreat Center.
Dive into the unique skills of Mermaid Swimming, Underwater Modeling, Breathwork, Sound Healing, Thai Massage, Meditation, Movement Dance & Yoga.
Enjoy ocean snorkeling & waterfall 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! Hannah will guide 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.
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 chart your own adventure or simply unwind.
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Siren Sanctuary Retreat offers a transformative experience combining mermaid swimming & underwater modeling with breathwork, sound 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.
📸 Dakota Fox ~ Let Dakota serenade you with his mesmerizing sound healing sessions, transporting you to a state of pure bliss amidst tranquil frequencies. Let him capture your true spirit in a sunset beach portrait photoshoot. Experience the magic of a cacao offerings, indulge in tropical smoothies, and enjoy a night of live music by Dakota under the stars. Discover body-grounding tai-chi exercises and Thai Massage class led by Dakota, or opt for a thrilling surfing excursion to Cocles Beach, where the waves beckon and the vibes are endless PURA VIDA!
*Dakota also offers private paid bookings for therapeutic private massage. Utilizing many modalities and techniques in an intuitive healing that will leave your muscles relaxed beyond measure and your spirit energetically tuned-up.
What’s Included:
- * 8 days, 7 nights accommodation
- * All tuition, classes, and activities
- * Yoga, Breathwork, Thai Massage tuition, Underwater Modeling, Surfing, + more
- * Ocean boat snorkel outings – Snorkeling gear provided
- * Underwater professional photoshoot
- * Sunset Beach professional portrait photoshoot
- * Visit to the famous Jaguar Animal Rescue Center
- * Waterfall Adventure
- * Sound Healings, Cacao Ceremony, Live Music + Ecstatic Dance
- * Complementary pushbikes
- * Mermaid tail or monofin available upon prior request
- * Breakfast provided (+ occasional lunch and farewell dinner) (You are free to visit your choice of many local, affordable 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.
💲Retreat Costs:
- Single occupancy VIP : $3900 per room
- Double occupancy (Shared room) : $2300 per person
- $1000 deposit to confirm booking. Final payment due by October 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:
2: Direct deposit by ZELLE bank app to hannahmermaid@gmail.com
3: Wire/bank transfer deposit: Account details upon personal request to hannahmermaid@gmail.com
4: Venmo @Hannah-Fraser-2
✈️TRAVEL INFORMATION:
- 1: Fly into SAN JOSE (SJO) International Airport.
- 2: Fly Sansa small domestic airline from SAN JOSE (SJO) to LIMON (LIO) (45 minutes) https://www.flysansa.com/en
- 3: Pre-Book taxi from LIMON airport to SIREN SANCTUARY (45 minutes)
- WHATSAPP: Geovanny Taxi +506 8513 8333
Alternative options from San Jose airport to Siren Sanctuary:
🚗 Private car with driver – airport pickup to drop-off at Siren Sanctuary. 4.5 hrs drive: $187 Viktours WhatsApp +506 8682 8075
🚌 Public shuttle $57 San Jose to Puerto Viejo : https://www.caribeshuttle.com
🚕 (Then $10 taxi from Puerto Viejo to Siren Sanctuary)
TRAVEL AGENT: ✨ If you need travel booking assistance please contact our friendly travel agent Sherene at www.ShelloTravels.com
EMAIL: Hannahmermaid@gmail.com to book your personal VIP getaway to Hannah’s Siren Sanctuary
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❤️ RETREAT PROMO & SCHEDULE INFO:
📆 FB SIREN SANCTUARY EVENT PAGE
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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* Tail supply by us is ONLY by personal request and confirmation by Sept 26th.
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:
The Siren Sanctuary Retreat Center in Playa Chiquita, Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, is an exquisite and thoughtfully designed retreat destination that merges architectural beauty with the lush natural surroundings of the Caribbean coast. From the moment you step onto the property, you’ll be captivated by its unique blend of modern comfort and tranquil tropical charm. The main house serves as the heart of the retreat, a spacious and 2024 architecturally stunning Mermaid yoga/dance/retreat center that has been crafted to inspire peace, creativity, and rejuvenation.
At the center of the main house is an impressive two-story vaulted ceiling that immediately creates a sense of openness and freedom. Natural light floods the open-plan meeting room through massive floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating the entire space with a warm, inviting glow. These expansive windows offer stunning views of the surrounding tropical landscape, inviting nature indoors and providing an ever-present connection to the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive just outside. This design feature allows participants to feel connected to the surrounding environment, even while engaging in indoor activities such as yoga, dance, and group workshops.
The property is designed to accommodate an intimate group of up to 16 guests, ensuring privacy, comfort, and a sense of community. Surrounding the main house are 3 self-contained tropical bungalows,boasting a total of 8 rooms across the property, each designed to offer a peaceful and secluded space for relaxation and rest. These bungalows are beautifully placed into the lush gardens, maximizing the indoor and outdoor living with the lovely covered decks. Every bedroom within the bungalows has been newly renovated, featuring elegant bathrooms, convenient kitchenettes, and private access points that allow guests to come and go as they please. Each room is air-conditioned, providing cool comfort even in the warm tropical climate. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploration or preparing for another day of adventure, the rooms offer a personal sanctuary where you can recharge in complete privacy.
Spacious wooden decks surround the retreat center, offering ample room for outdoor yoga, meditation, or simply lounging while soaking in the serene surroundings. The retreat’s pool is another key highlight, providing a refreshing place to swim and relax amidst the garden’s lush greenery. Imagine cooling off in the pool after a morning of underwater modeling practice, or lounging poolside with a fresh tropical smoothie as you watch the clouds drift lazily by.
Located just five minutes from a postcard-perfect beach, the Siren Sanctuary is a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. The proximity to the ocean allows guests to easily explore the crystal-clear Caribbean waters, whether it’s for snorkeling, swimming, or simply lounging on the sand. The soothing sound of the waves, the sight of the endless horizon, and the feeling of the warm sun on your skin all contribute to the retreat’s peaceful atmosphere.
The retreat center’s Caribbean-style architecture, with its fresh colors, charming details, and welcoming design, reflects the vibrant local culture. This rich aesthetic creates an environment that feels both luxurious and homely. Combined with the surrounding gardens, the architecture ensures that the retreat center is a beautiful oasis where guests can truly unwind.
In every corner of the Siren Sanctuary Retreat Center, thoughtful design meets natural beauty to create an environment that nurtures the soul. Whether you are inside the light-filled main house, relaxing in your private bungalow, or enjoying the garden, the retreat center offers a space of healing, growth, and connection to nature.
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.