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Blog Find Your Zen: Wellness Experiences in Madera County

Finding Ways to Wellness in Yosemite and Madera County

Boost Your Wellness Journey... embrace natural remedies for stress and energy. This region offers endless opportunities to rejuvenate your mind and body. Here are our top picks for finding peace and tranquility in the great outdoors.

  • Wim Hoff Retreat at The Pines Resort: Embrace the cold and unleash your potential at this 4-day all-inclusive Wim Hof Method Retreat! Increase your mental focus, manage your pain and boost your immunity in this supportive environment through daily sunrise/sunset breathwork sessions, morning and evening ice baths in a private pool, and a fantastic guided hike in Yosemite National Park. 

  • Hiking Trails: Explore the serene landscapes of Yosemite and Madera County by hiking through its majestic forests. From the shores of Mammoth Pool to the cooler temperatures in the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, reconnect with nature and find peace.

  • Lake Adventures: Dive into the refreshing waters of Bass Lake or paddleboard on Tenaya Lake for a dose of Vitamin D and a fresh perspective on nature.

  • Local Culture and Healthy Eating: Experience Madera County's rich bounty. Savor locally sourced fare at places like The Elderberry House, where you can also take culinary classes.

  • Yoga, Movement, and Meditation: Stretch, bend, and breathe atop a granite dome or in a tranquil meadow. Dive deeper into relaxation with meditation or forest bathing surrounded by vibrant wildflowers and majestic trees. These outdoor activities envelop you in nature’s magic.

  • Wellness Therapies: Enjoy unique relaxation options like massages in town or at your Airbnb, or explore new experiences like sound therapy and infrared saunas at Yosemite Yoga and Wellness.

To enhance your wellness journey, the region offers various spas and wellness centers that utilize the rejuvenating power of nature. Experience serenity and relaxation at places like:

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Live Music Nightly at the Marina Grill at Bass Lake Boat Rentals
Thursday, Aug 21, 2025
12:00PM - 3:00PM, 6:00PM - 9:00PM
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Oakhurst Art & Wine Hop
Thursday, Aug 21, 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Oakhurst Art & Wine Hop Concert Series: Acoustically Speaking
Thursday, Aug 21, 2025
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Oakhurst Farmers Market
Thursday, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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OPEN MIC at Queen's Inn by the River
Thursday, Aug 21, 2025
Signups begin at 6:30 PM, Open Mic 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Sierra Stargazing
Thursday, Aug 21, 2025
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Tesoro Viejo Farmers Market
Thursday, Aug 21, 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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AXIS Grounded Music Series featuring Last Call
Friday, Aug 22, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Community Party in the Park
Friday, Aug 22, 2025
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Friday Movie Night at the Barn
Friday, Aug 22, 2025
Dusk
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Friday Night Farmers Market
Friday, Aug 22, 2025
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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LIVE Music Fridays at Yosemite Wine Tails Featuring Larry McPhail & Friends!
Friday, Aug 22, 2025
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Movies On The Water
Friday, Aug 22, 2025
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Vibes In The Vines - IDEATEAM
Friday, Aug 22, 2025
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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Dinner and Music Series - Tim Myles Thompson
Saturday, Aug 23, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Guided Tour Series - Living Native Traditions & Ice Age Fossils
Saturday, Aug 23, 2025
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Live Music by the River!
Saturday, Aug 23, 2025
4:30pm Music at 6:30pm
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Brooke Smith

About the Author of this Article: Brooke Smith is the Director of Sales and Marketing for Visit Yosemite | Madera County. She is committed to positioning the region as a top travel destination and loves helping people craft incredible itineraries. Her favorite thing to do is exploring the backroads to find quirky, off-the-beaten-path locations like the exact Center of California, the Fossil Discovery Center of Madera County, and Globe Rock.  

Our annual Visit Yosemite | Madera County Visitors Guide can answer all your questions about visiting California's Gateway to Yosemite. From the park itself to the museums, wineries, art galleries and more throughout Madera County, our guide can help you plan the perfect vacation. Please note that we mail to the USA only, but anyone can download the guide.
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