Welcome to Sudarshanaloka
‘Land of beautiful vision’
Sudarshanaloka is a Buddhist retreat centre near Thames, New Zealand. Our aim is to provide the conditions for people to deepen their spiritual practice. We run meditation retreats, offer isolated cabins for solitary retreats, and host community events.
Five Jina New Year retreat
The Archetypal Buddhas descend on Sudarshanaloka
Indra's net: Creative connection with the sangha
Summer glorious summer plunging in the pools, hiking the trails, hard core practice - immersed in Dharma. What not to like?
Metta retreat
Summer at Sudarshanaloka is an opportunity to be on retreat in the bush, swimming in the rivers, enjoying good company and vegetarian food - practicing Dharma.