Monique Van Tulder

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A Grown Up’s Gap Year Retreat – The Whitsundays 2026

THE WHITSUNDAYS | Nature as a Prescription

A grown up escape on Australia’s reef-fringed doorstep.

Expect:

  • early ocean dips, head-clearing walks and time among the trees
  • conversations about purpose, partnership and the next bit of life
  • real food and unhurried afternoons where you are not on duty for anyone

Deliberately designed so you can go home with more than a tan. You leave with a clearer sense of what you want and a plan to protect it.

Will you come solo or with a friend?
Weekend or mid-week?
Three of Four Days

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