
QMG Residential Vipassana Meditation Retreat 2025
15th – 19th August 2025
Lake Perseverance Active Recreation Centre
All-inclusive cost: $385 per person
Overview
Join us for a transformative residential Vipassana meditation retreat at the serene Lake Perseverance Active Recreation Centre. This annual retreat offers a rare opportunity to step away from daily distractions and immerse yourself in deep meditation practice in a peaceful natural setting.
Guided by the esteemed Rev. Maharagama Kumara Kashyapa Thero, the retreat will provide structured meditation sessions, reflective discussions, and mindfulness practices to cultivate inner awareness and clarity. Participants will be provided with comfortable accommodation, nourishing meals, and a supportive environment to fully engage in the practice. Whether you are new to Vipassana or a seasoned meditator, this retreat is designed to help deepen your practice and foster personal growth.
We look forward to sharing this meaningful experience with you. Register now to reserve your place!
Location
Lake Perseverance Active Recreation Centre
854 Perseverance Dam Rd, Crows Nest QLD 4355
Accommodation & Meals
Participants will be accommodated in fully equipped shared cabins, providing a comfortable and supportive environment for deep practice. All meals are included, with dietary requirements accommodated upon request.
Transportation
Lake Perseverance is located within a 1.5-hour drive from Brisbane. If you require assistance with transportation, we may be able to arrange a car-sharing option, subject to availability. Please reach out to the organisers if needed.
All-inclusive Cost
$385 per person (covers accommodation, meals, and all retreat activities).
Contact Details
📞 Pulastha: 0452 153 463
📞 Himaya: 0420 691 394
✉️ Email: qldmeditationgroup@gmail.com
Retreat Program
15th August (Friday)
3:00 - 5:00 PM
5:00 - 5:30 PM
5:30 - 7:00 PM
7:00 - 8:00 PM
8:00 - 10:00 PM
Check-In
House Rules
Attendees settling into the rooms and venue
Dinner
Pirith Chanting, Program Outline & Introduction to Meditation
16th - 18th August (Saturday - Monday)
6:30 - 7:30 AM
7:30 - 9:00 AM
9:00 – 1:00 PM
1:00 - 2:00 PM
2:00 - 3:00 PM
3:00 - 4:00 PM
4:00 - 4:30 PM
4:30 - 5:30 PM
5:30 - 7:00 PM
8:00 - 10:00 PM
10:00 PM
Morning Yoga (Beginner level)
Breakfast
Vipassana Meditation Session 1 (30-minute breaks every hour)
Lunch
Self Reflection
Vipassana Meditation Session 2
Tea Break
Vipassana Meditation Session 3
Break and Dinner
Reflection & Clarification
Lights Off
19th August (Tuesday)
6:30 - 7:30 AM
8:00 - 9:00 AM
9:00 – 12:00 PM
12:00 - 1:00 PM
1:00 - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Morning Yoga (Beginner level)
Breakfast
Vipassana Meditation Session 1 (30-minute breaks every hour)
Closing Discussion
Lunch
End of the Program