Alisal Ranch, nestled in Santa Barbara Wine Country, announces an expansive series of women’s retreats for 2025. The retreats will offer unique experiences, from midlife empowerment to equestrian adventures, across its 10,500-acre property.
Retreat Diversity spans multiple themes throughout the year:
- “Act 2 at Alisal” explores midlife empowerment (March 9-11)
- “Unbridled Retreat” focuses on equine therapy (April 6-9, October 19-22)
- “WILDWONDER” celebrates Western women’s culture (October 5-8)
March Flagship Event launches the year’s programming with “Act 2 at Alisal,” featuring Monica Corcoran Harel of Pretty Ripe as host. The retreat includes workshops on career transitions, wellness, and style makeovers, led by experts including celebrity dermatologist Dr. Jessica Wu and L.A. Times wellness writer Deborah Vankin.
Comprehensive Experience characterizes each retreat. Participants receive:
- Western-themed suite accommodations
- Gourmet meals and beverages
- Access to ranch activities including horseback riding
- Specialized programming unique to each retreat theme
Adventure Options extend beyond structured programming, with guests able to explore archery, axe throwing, e-mountain biking, and private lake activities during free time.
This expansion of women’s programming reflects growing demand for specialized retreat experiences combining luxury accommodations with personal development opportunities.