Bonaire will be hosting its first yoga and wellness festival in 2023. In a recent press release announcing the festival, it was revealed that it is a partnership between Tourism Corporation Bonaire (TCB), Bindu Yoga & Healing Centre (BINDU) and the wellness sector.
At a meeting on December 13, 2022, Bindu Yoga & Healing Centre and Tourism Corporation Bonaire presented the plan for the festival to facilitators in the wellness sector. The Annual Yoga and Wellness Festival will run from June 19 – 23, 2023. The schedule for the week long event includes two yoga retreats, special treatment programs and a yoga festival.
One of the two yoga retreats will feature practice by Ashtanga yoga teacher and influencer, Laruga Glaser. The other yoga retreat will feature gentle yoga practices by local yoga teachers. Participating island partners will host the special wellness treatment programs which will focus on four key themes. They are heal, rejuvenate, relax and explore. The yoga festival will consist of yoga and meditation workshops and other activities. There will be also be music and healthy food stalls and a life style market.
Miles Mercera, CEO of Tourism Corporation Bonaire, sees the exercise and wellness festival as a “great method to promote Bonaire as a premier destination for health and well-being.” He also sees it as a springboard for the creation of new opportunities in the yoga, wellness, health, well-being, health food and lifestyle industries.
To receive updates about the festival, please follow the Bonaire Island website. Tourism Corporation Bonaire will create a landing page and post all developments about the festival to it.
Source: Bonaire is Organizing Its First Annual Yoga & Wellness Festival in 2023 (Bonaire Island)
Image: Lorenzo Foto’s via Tourism Corporation Bonaire
