Two-Day Wellness Retreat Itinerary: Spirit Lake, Iowa

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Morning: Arrive in Spirit Lake

• Welcome to the Spirit Lake area, a perfect place for rejuvenation! Start your wellness journey with a sense of calm and connection to nature.

• Head to the Dickinson County Nature Center to explore the variety of scenic nature trails. Enjoy a peaceful stroll amidst the local flora and fauna, soaking in the sights and sounds of the natural world. This is an ideal way to ease into your wellness retreat.

• Enjoy a menu brimming with local delights. From fresh-caught Lake Michigan whitefish to hearty sandwiches and crisp salads, every dish showcases the best of Michigan's coastal cuisine

• After lunch, head over to Sacred Soul Wellness Studio for an afternoon of relaxation and rejuvenation. Opt for a massage, reiki session, or a yoga class to melt away any tension and elevate your sense of calm. This personalized wellness experience will help you find balance and peace.

• Make your way to the charming Oakwood Inn, nestled in the heart of Okoboji. Upon check-in, take some time to relax and unwind in your elegant room or explore the expansive and beautiful grounds of the inn. The serene ambiance will further enhance your wellness retreat.

The Oakwood Inn Okoboji 

• Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Waterfront Grille. This is found on the shores of Lake Okoboji. Waterfront Grille offers steak, seafood, pasta, pizza, burgers, comfort food, entrée salads, appetizers, and more!

• End your first day with a restful night's sleep at the Oakwood Inn. Surrounded by peaceful gardens and luxurious amenities, you're sure to feel refreshed and ready for another day of wellness.

Day 2: Morning Wellness and Lake Activities

Morning: Gourmet Breakfast at Oakwood Inn

• After a good night’s rest, enjoy a gourmet breakfast at the inn, featuring locally sourced ingredients. This will energize you for the day ahead.

• Head to The Studio for a morning session of yoga or barre. Whether you prefer a gentle stretch or a more active workout, these classes offer a perfect way to start your day, building strength, flexibility, and mindfulness.

• Spend the rest of the morning connecting with nature by the water. Rent a paddleboard, kayak, or take a dip in Spirit Lake for a refreshing and energizing experience. This peaceful time on the water will leave you feeling centered and revitalized.

• After a fulfilling two days of wellness, check out of Oakwood Inn and depart feeling relaxed, rejuvenated, and ready to take on the world.