September 4–6, 2026

Island of
Connection

A three-day summer retreat near Bratislava.

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Only 16 spots · No experience required

Three paths. One shared experience.

Rope cultivates trust.
Dance invites sensuality.
Nature inspires genuine reconnection.

Island of Connection brings together movement, rope, nature, and community in a three-day retreat designed to slow down, connect, and create meaningful experiences together.

A weekend where rope cultivates trust, dance awakens sensuality, and nature invites us to reconnect, with ourselves, with others, and with the present moment.

a temporary village built on trust, presence and play
About the Retreat

Three days to reconnect through movement, rope and nature.

Island of Connection is an intimate summer retreat where Shibari, partner movement, nature, and community come together to create meaningful shared experiences.

Through rope, dance, riverside sunsets, conversations around the fire, and simple moments outdoors, we explore trust, presence, playfulness, and genuine human connection.

Whether you arrive alone, with a partner, or with friends, you'll be welcomed into a small community where everyone is invited to slow down, move, create, and belong.

What You'll Experience

Five days' worth of feeling in three

I.

Presence

Slow mornings, no phones, no rush.

II.

Trust

Rope & partner work for all levels.

III.

Movement

Bachata under open sky.

IV.

Nature

River, island, fire, bare feet.

V.

Community

Shared meals, shared fire, real people.

Activities

What's on

Shibari workshops
Rope connection exercises
Bachata & partner movement
Optional yoga
Optional moving meditation
Boat trip to the island
Optional nude swimming
Collective rope installation
Community dinners
Bonfire gatherings
Connection ritual
Rope Jam
DJ set by Önismereti Diszkó (Selfawareness Disco)
Overnight camping on the island
Itinerary

Three days, three chapters

Friday

Arriving

Connection with yourself

Arrival, camp setup, welcome circle, yoga, first rope workshop, community dinner, bonfire.

Saturday

Connecting

Connection with others

Morning movement, bachata, island visit, swimming, rope installation, Shibari workshop, dinner, connection ritual, a live set by Önismereti Diszkó (Selfawareness Disco), fire, overnight on the island.

Sunday

Integrating

Connection with the community

Morning meditation, return to camp, final workshop, open practice, closing circle, farewell.

Who Can Join

Everyone starts somewhere

No previous experience required.

Beginners
Experienced practitioners
Singles
Couples
Friends
Dancers
Artists
Open-minded people
Venue

A private riverside campsite

  • Camping (tent or safari tent / hammock option)
  • Private island, reached by river or boat
  • Kayaking, canoeing, rafting, river floating trips
  • On-site restaurant, bar and organic garden
  • Hot tub under the stars
  • Quiet, natural surroundings
The exact address isn't published. It's shared directly with participants after registration.
the river, the tree, the island beyond
Price

Choose your package

September 4–6, 2026 · Only 16 spots

All three packages include the Friday welcome dinner and one breakfast. Other meals can be bought on-site at the restaurant or self-cooked in the summer kitchen, and a full-board upgrade (all meals included) is available on request.

Aventura
260 EUR

Bring your own tent, paired up with another participant.

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Confort
290 EUR

A 2-person tent, already set up for you.

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Privado
340 EUR

Your own private tent, just for you.

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Gallery

A taste of the place

Registration

Reserve your spot

Only 16 spots, to keep this small and intimate. We'll follow up with payment details and, once confirmed, the exact location.

FAQ

Good questions

Do I need a partner to attend?

No. Many people come alone. The retreat is designed for solo travelers, couples, and friend groups alike.

Do I need rope experience?

None at all. Workshops are built for total beginners, with space for experienced practitioners to go deeper.

Is this a BDSM event?

This is an experience-first retreat centered on connection, movement and nature, not a kink-focused or therapy-focused event.

What's the sleeping setup?

Camping on-site, with a hammock option. One night is spent camping on the island itself.

Is nudity required?

No, nude swimming is optional, never required.

Where exactly is it?

In Hungary, near Bratislava (about 55 km away). The exact location is shared only with confirmed participants.