SIBA Retreat Centre

SIBA Retreat Centre SIBA is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit meditation retreat centre, dedicated to mindful living, loving kindness and compassion.

SIBA offers opportunities for study, contemplation and meditation via workshops and group and private retreats. We are a Buddhist community, meditation and yoga retreat centre, dedicated to mindful living and the principles of loving kindness and respect for all life

SUNRISES & SUNSETS - at SIBAEvery sunrise and sunset at SIBA paints the sky with quiet beauty — a reminder to pause, bre...
25/11/2025

SUNRISES & SUNSETS - at SIBA

Every sunrise and sunset at SIBA paints the sky with quiet beauty — a reminder to pause, breathe, and reconnect.

Moments like these make each retreat day feel whole — a gentle rhythm between night and light.

☀️ East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Curious if this is the place for you? Give us a call on (03) 5155 0329.







Prof. Geshe Ngawang Samten la taught on Kamalashila's Stages of  Meditation II at the 29th Annual Calm Abiding Meditatio...
23/11/2025

Prof. Geshe Ngawang Samten la taught on Kamalashila's Stages of Meditation II at the 29th Annual Calm Abiding Meditation 14-23 November 2025 at our retreat centre.

COOKING WITH FRESH LOCAL PRODUCE - nourishment begins with simplicity.At SIBA, we cook with fresh, local produce — some ...
18/11/2025

COOKING WITH FRESH LOCAL PRODUCE - nourishment begins with simplicity.

At SIBA, we cook with fresh, local produce — some grown right here in our gardens, others sourced from our neighbours across East Gippsland.

Every meal is prepared with care - from garden to table — wholesome, balanced, and delicious 🥕🫑🥬







NATURE GROUPS WELCOME - at SIBATravelling together on a hike, paddle, or ride?Make SIBA your peaceful stopover for a nou...
12/11/2025

NATURE GROUPS WELCOME - at SIBA

Travelling together on a hike, paddle, or ride?

Make SIBA your peaceful stopover for a nourishing meal, a restful sleep, and calm bushland surrounds. 🌿

Support vehicles welcome — and catering available for groups.

Rest and refuel before your next adventure.

Give us a call on (03) 5155 0329 to find out more.











GROUP RETREATS - Bring your next retreat to life at SIBA 🌿Our spacious, light-filled venues — Lotus House and Golden Hou...
04/11/2025

GROUP RETREATS - Bring your next retreat to life at SIBA 🌿

Our spacious, light-filled venues — Lotus House and Golden House — are perfect for yoga, meditation, tai chi, or wellness group retreats.

Onsite accommodation, catering options, and natural bushland surroundings make it easy to host a retreat that flows smoothly.

Let’s create space for transformation.

Call us on (03) 5155 0329.






We are very pleased to host a special public talk in Sydney on Thursday, 6 November on The Relevance of Buddhist Spiritu...
02/11/2025

We are very pleased to host a special public talk in Sydney on Thursday, 6 November on 

The Relevance of Buddhist Spirituality in Modern Life

by Professor Geshe Ngawang Samten.

Geshe Samten, is a well-renowned Tibetan Buddhist scholar, educator and translator who is currently visiting Australia on a teaching tour.

Make the most of this opportunity to hear how we can best apply timeless Buddhist wisdom in our busy, modern lives.

5.00pm - 6.30pm
Thursday,
6 November 2025

Temple on the Park
158 Australia Street, Newtown NSW 2042

Tickets: $30 / $25 concessions

Bookings: https://www.sakya.com.au/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=636







SOLITARY RETREAT - Accommodation & SupportSeeking space for personal reflection?SIBA offers self-contained cabins, motel...
30/10/2025

SOLITARY RETREAT - Accommodation & Support

Seeking space for personal reflection?

SIBA offers self-contained cabins, motel rooms, and camping options surrounded by nature.

Our retreat team provides discreet support, catering options, and everything you need to settle into your own rhythm.

🌿 Find space to simply be.

To find out if this is the retreat space for you, give us a call on (03) 5155 0329.






We are very pleased to host a special public talk in Sydney on Thursday, 6 November on The Relevance of Buddhist Spiritu...
28/10/2025

We are very pleased to host a special public talk in Sydney on Thursday, 6 November on 

The Relevance of Buddhist Spirituality in Modern Life

by Professor Geshe Ngawang Samten.

Geshe Samten, is a well-renowned Tibetan Buddhist scholar, educator and translator who is currently visiting Australia on a teaching tour.

Make the most of this opportunity to hear how we can best apply timeless Buddhist wisdom in our busy, modern lives.

5.00pm - 6.30pm
Thursday,
6 November 2025

Temple on the Park
158 Australia Street, Newtown NSW 2042

Tickets: $30 / $25 concessions

Bookings: https://www.sakya.com.au/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=636







                          For all those in Sydney.We are very pleased to host a special public talk in Sydney on Thursda...
28/10/2025

For all those in Sydney.
We are very pleased to host a special public talk in Sydney on Thursday, 6 November on The Relevance of Buddhist Spirituality in Modern Life by Professor Geshe Ngawang Samten.

Geshe Samten, is a well-renowned Tibetan Buddhist scholar, educator and translator who is currently visiting Australia on a teaching tour. Make the most of this opportunity to hear how we can best apply timeless Buddhist wisdom in our busy, modern lives.

5.00pm - 6.30pm
Thursday, 6 November 2025
Temple on the Park
158 Australia Street, Newtown NSW 2042
Tickets: $30 / $25 concessions
Bookings: https://www.sakya.com.au/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=636

CALM ABIDING MEDITATION RETREAT - for beginners and more experienced meditators (online + in-person).Join Lama Choedak R...
25/10/2025

CALM ABIDING MEDITATION RETREAT - for beginners and more experienced meditators (online + in-person).

Join Lama Choedak Rinpoche for a transformative retreat of Calm Abiding Meditation. His heartfelt and insightful teaching style makes meditation clear, practical and inspiring.

This year's retreat features a special guest, Professor Geshe Ngawang Samten-la, former Vice-Chancellor of the Central Institute for Higher Tibetan Studies, teaching on Kamalashila's Stages of Meditation.

📅Friday 14 November (6pm) to Sunday 23rd November (1pm) 2025
🧘SIBA RETREAT CENTRE - 2592 Gelantipy Road W Tree, Victoria (Australia)

More info OR to register >> https://www.sakya.com.au/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=629





GOLDEN HOUSE - at SIBA Retreat Centre 🌿Just one of the unique spaces available to host your next group retreat.This larg...
19/10/2025

GOLDEN HOUSE - at SIBA Retreat Centre 🌿

Just one of the unique spaces available to host your next group retreat.

This large, light-filled venue includes a private kitchenette, giving your group everything it needs for comfort and ease.

Set in the tranquil landscape of East Gippsland, SIBA offers the perfect environment for deep connection, reflection, and renewal.

Looking for a fully catered retreat experience with onsite accommodation?

Connect with us — we’d love to chat!

Call us on (03) 5155 0329.









19/10/2025

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2592 Gelantipy Road
W Tree, VIC
3885

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