Selva Open House — Saturday, April 25 at Manapany. Yoga & meditation, by reservation. → Reserve your place
ST BARTH SUMMER CAMP YOGA CHALLENGE
Embrace a transformative month of wellness at the St. Barth Summer Camp Yoga Challenge®, where sun, sea, and self-discovery converge at the casual and luxurious seaside resort, the Manapany Hotel & Spa. Designed as Diana’s signature wellness retreat, this annual event invites you to refresh your spirit, ignite your potential, and redefine your limits—whether you’re dipping a toe into wellness or diving headfirst into transformation.
More than just a yoga retreat, the Summer Camp is a space where well-being meets inspiration. With expert-led sessions, immersive workshops, and a welcoming community, this experience is tailored to support your growth, whether you are a seasoned yogi or new to the practice.
A PERSONALIZED WELLNESS JOURNEY
The 18th edition of the Saint Barth Summer Camp Yoga Challenge and Yoga University will be held from July 9 – August 9, 2026, at the Manapany Hotel & Spa in Saint Barth. With a selection of 25+ classes and activities each week, you have the flexibility to design your own experience :
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Join for a single session, a weekend masterclass, or the full unlimited Summer Camp pass
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Explore a variety of yoga styles, Hatha Yoga, Yoga Therapy, Aqua Yoga, Zen Yoga, and Sound Baths
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Experience meditation, nervous system regulation, and mindful hiking
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Engage in the Yoga University workshops, expanding your knowledge and deepening your practice
Each year, the Summer Camp introduces a new guiding theme for exploration. This year’s edition focuses on composure. Not as restraint but organized presence: the ability to think clearly about what is essential, in the moment. To stay steady when things intensify. To feel fear without becoming it. To act from clarity rather than white-knuckled panic.
The 15-minute window comes from the world of emergency medicine. It is the decisive interval in which what is life-threatening must be identified and acted on. In that world, this is not a metaphor. It is operational reality, with real human consequence on the other side of every decision.
This logic can also apply beyond blood and guts. What I bring to this summer is a parallel triage — applying that same honest, precise assessment o the behaviours, emotions, habits and thought patterns we carry:
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Which patterns keep me functional?
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Which need care and support?
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Which are costing more than they are worth?
This experience is an invitation to step into your own story of renewal and self-discovery.
THE LOCATION: MANAPANY HOTEL & SPA
Nestled along the shores of Anse des Cayes, the Manapany Hotel & Spa offers an idyllic setting for the Summer Camp. As a luxury eco-resort and a distinguished member of B Signature Hotels & Resorts, it provides the perfect balance of comfort, elegance, and mindful living.
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Oceanfront yoga sessions – Practice to the sound of the waves, breathing in the island’s energy
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Nighttime serenity – Evening sessions under a starlit sky for deep relaxation
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Tranquil learning spaces – Comfortable, air-conditioned settings for afternoon workshops
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Outdoor adventures – Weekly hikes across the island, connecting you with the magic of St Barts
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Aqua Yoga in the ocean – Experience the joy and fluidity of movement in water
With exclusive accommodation rates for Summer Camp guests, the Manapany offers a space to nourish both body and soul—from indulgent spa treatments to exquisite international cuisine infused with regional flavors.