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

We are very pleased to announce that His Holiness 43rd Sakya Trizin, the Head of the Sakya Order of Tibetan Buddhism, wi...
17/02/2026

We are very pleased to announce that His Holiness 43rd Sakya Trizin, the Head of the Sakya Order of Tibetan Buddhism, will soon be visiting Australia.

We are fortunate to be able to host several events with His Holiness at SIBA Retreat Centre in East Gippsland, Victoria and at the Sakya Temple of Peace in Canberra in March 2026.

For now, please put these dates in your diary and get ready with your travel arrangements ๐Ÿ™

Further information and bookings will be available later in the week at www.sakya.com.au

Please direct questions to mail@sakya.com.au

It is buzzing everywhere about the visit of His Holiness 43rd Sakya Trizin Gyana Vajra Rinpocheโ€™s five day retreat 17-22...
10/02/2026

It is buzzing everywhere about the visit of His Holiness 43rd Sakya Trizin Gyana Vajra Rinpocheโ€™s five day retreat 17-22 March 2026 at Siba followed by consecration ceremony, three day Vajrakilaya ritual and grand opening ceremony of the Sakya Temple of Peace in Canberra 23-29 March 2026. Details will be available soon on www.sakya.com.au

WHITE TARA RETREAT - starts tomorrow!The White Tara Retreat will be held in person at SIBA and online via Zoom. Join fro...
21/01/2026

WHITE TARA RETREAT - starts tomorrow!

The White Tara Retreat will be held in person at SIBA and online via Zoom. Join from anywhere!

January at SIBA Retreat Centre is a great time to refresh and rejuvenate at the beginning of the year.

Each year we combine the White Tara Retreat with the Family Retreat to ensure everyone is catered for!

Adults can experience the healing practice of White Tara, while children can enjoy many varied activities in the nurturing environment of SIBA.

๐Ÿ“… Thursday 22 January 2026, 6pm to Monday 26 January 2026, 1pm
๐Ÿ“ W Tree, Victoria, Australia

To register or for more info >> https://www.sakya.com.au/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=630




SOLITARY RETREAT - at SIBAStep away from the noise and rest deeply in nature.SIBA Retreat Centre offers peaceful spaces ...
04/01/2026

SOLITARY RETREAT - at SIBA

Step away from the noise and rest deeply in nature.

SIBA Retreat Centre offers peaceful spaces designed for personal reflection โ€” from self-contained cabins and comfortable motel rooms to quiet camping under the stars.

Create your own rhythm of rest, meditation, and reconnection in a setting made for stillness.

Send us a message, if you'd like to know more.







SIBA Library - A sanctuary within a sanctuary.Choose a book from our library โ€” or bring your own โ€” and settle in with a ...
29/12/2025

SIBA Library - A sanctuary within a sanctuary.

Choose a book from our library โ€” or bring your own โ€” and settle in with a cup of tea as the world slows down around you.

Let the quiet, the words, and the view dissolve into one peaceful moment.







PEACEFUL CHRISTMAS at SIBA - as we set up to enjoy the day ahead. From all of us at SIBA, we wish you a peaceful Christm...
24/12/2025

PEACEFUL CHRISTMAS at SIBA - as we set up to enjoy the day ahead. From all of us at SIBA, we wish you a peaceful Christmas and a mindful start to the new year.

May your days be filled with calm hearts and clear minds โœจ





SPACIOUS RETREAT CABINS - at SIBAOur self-contained cabins offer everything you need for a personal retreat:๐Ÿ a peaceful ...
16/12/2025

SPACIOUS RETREAT CABINS - at SIBA

Our self-contained cabins offer everything you need for a personal retreat:

๐Ÿ a peaceful meditation space
๐Ÿ kitchen and fridge facilities
๐Ÿ room to rest and reflect

We can support you during your long or short retreat.

๐Ÿ“ East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Please call us for more information (03) 5155 0329






LOTUS HOUSE - at SIBA Retreat CentreA beautiful, versatile space ready to transform to meet your group's retreat needs. ...
09/12/2025

LOTUS HOUSE - at SIBA Retreat Centre

A beautiful, versatile space ready to transform to meet your group's retreat needs.

Whether it's meditation, yoga, tai chi, or something entirely your own - Lotus House provides the perfect environment to support your vision.

Located in the serene landscape of East Gippsland, SIBA Retreat Centre offers the peace and tranquility ideal for deep connection and inner calm.

Connect with us - we'd love to help bring your retreat to life.

Call us on (03) 5155 0329.









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

SUNRISES & SUNSETS - at SIBA

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

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

โ˜€๏ธ 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 โ€” some ...
18/11/2025

COOKING WITH FRESH LOCAL PRODUCE - nourishment begins with simplicity.

At SIBA, we cook with fresh, local produce โ€” 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 โ€” wholesome, balanced, and delicious ๐Ÿฅ•๐Ÿซ‘๐Ÿฅฌ







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. ๐ŸŒฟ

Support vehicles welcome โ€” and catering available for groups.

Rest and refuel before your next adventure.

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











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2592 Gelantipy Road
W Tree, VIC
3885

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