Women + Connection + Ocean + Food = Best Weekend Ever!
Women’s “Get After It” Ocean Retreat
June 5th - 7th, 2026
Check-in Friday 6pm, June 5th | Check-out Sunday, June 7th 2pm
🌊 Calling all adventurous women! 🌊
Ready to dive deeper into your connection with the ocean and yourself? Join us for an empowering retreat designed just for you.
At this retreat, you'll:
- Connect with the ocean on a profound level
- Challenge your limits and boost your confidence, in and out of the waves
- Embrace adventure, community, and personal growth in a supportive setting
- Prioritize self-care, positive vibes, and creating lasting memories
Whether you're a newbie surfer, seeking motivation to dive in, or gearing up for your next big ocean breakthrough, this experience is tailored to empower and inspire you!
What to expect:
🔹 Saturday night stay in Grayland, WA (including linens and towels) or opt for the "local option"
🔹 Daily Ocean Guided Discussions led by Annie covering Surf spot Analysis, Risk Assessment, and Safety Plans
🔹 All meals and snacks provided, from fast grab breakfasts to beach lunches and dinners at Waves
🔹 Water time with new friends and sharing resources for further training
🔹 Bonfire nights for bonding under the stars
🔹 Personal downtime for reflection and recharge
Join us on this transformative journey to boost your confidence, deepen your oceanic adventures, and discover your true self as you navigate the waves. It's time to elevate your ocean experience, stay resilient, and embrace the challenge while uncovering your true potential. 🏄♀️🌟
Ariel View of Half Moon Bay in Westport, WA where you will get in the water for your retreat.
Photo provided by: Experience Westport
Your Retreat Family
Annie Atkinson
Retreat Leader
Surfer/Teacher/Chaser of dreams big & small
Annie, with over 20 years of surfing experience and a background in teaching, leads group learning sessions and water adventure activities. Passionate about empowering women to enhance their skills and confidence in the water, she is dedicated to supporting their growth. When the waves are calm, Annie enjoys paddleboarding, relaxing in a hammock, or mastering new power tools for DIY projects. Her insatiable curiosity drives her to explore various water-related activities, convinced that the ocean holds invaluable wisdom for everyone. Annie is excited to spread enthusiasm, ignite inspiration, and motivate more women to pursue their aspirations, transforming their dreams into tangible achievements.
Terrish Bilbrey
Chef & Retreat Co-Host
Introducing Terrish Bilbrey, the visionary behind Waves Reiki Retreat Center, and a true lover of life. Growing up in Tennessee, Terrish fostered a deep connection to the natural world that enveloped her surroundings. With over 13 years of experience as a yoga instructor and a Reiki Master Teacher, Terrish brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her community.
Terrish's passion shines through as she facilitates a variety of events for her community, offering private transformational journey workshops, Reiki sessions, Reiki Trainings, and life-changing retreats for both women and men. Her entrepreneurial journey began in her teens with landscape and tobacco farming, leading to a remarkable 20-year career in the U.S. Navy. She retired as the Senior Enlisted Leader of the Operations Department on an aircraft carrier, transitioning in 2018 to focus on creating safe spaces for women to connect with themselves and others.
Terrish's dedication to holistic well-being and creating transformative experiences underscores her commitment to fostering personal growth and community connection at Waves Reiki Retreat Center
Retreat Schedule & Highlights
Friday June 5th
6pm Check in / Introductions / Dinner Served & Connections Start by the Campfire
7pm Gear & Plan of Action Review for your weekend of Ocean Fun
Saturday June 6th
8am Breakfast Served + tea/coffee,
Pack up and head to beach for the day (stop by the Surf Shop to get wetsuits & gear)
11am- 3pm BEACH TIME : Breakfast & Beach talks, water time & Lunch
Water knowledge skills day and exercises to build confidence
3pm - 5pm FREE TIME: to surf, relax at Waves, or enjoy the beach (you get to decide)
5pm - 7pm Dinner at WAVES, Group Discussion about Day in Water
7pm Relax Time (Campfire) or Relax in the Sauna/ or Bio-Mat or your own way
Sunday June 7th
6am - 9am free time (snooze, stretch, breakfast served, tea/coffee journal)
9am - 10am Group talk/review at WAVES (Pack up & head to beach)
10am - noon BEACH TIME Practice Water skills
Noon- 2 Back at Waves (light lunch) Closing Connection and Goodbyes (Closing Sound Healing by Terrish)
Surf Spot Analysis
Annie with decades of experience will be your guide, helping you learn ocean analysis as well as safety protocol for you to feel more confident.
Delicious Nutrition
Whole Food Meals made with love and healing intention:
Terrish the owner of Waves Retreat Center will be providing the high vibrational yummy meals and snacks for you during your retreat.
Risk Assessment
Annie will teach how to properly make a plan for your ocean activities; surfing, swimming, paddling…..
The ocean is everything I want to be. Beautiful, mysterious, wild, and free. We look forward to sharing our joy with you!
Connection
This retreat is a safe and sacred space for questions and connection to fill your heart and soul. You will leave with new gal pals & new goals/dreams!
Pricing
$ 888 Queen Room
Choose between The Earth Room or The Sunrise Room at Waves Retreat Center & Shared Washroom
( 2 Spots Available )
$ 555
Locals Retreat or Camping
You will enjoy all parts of this retreat. Your sleep accommodation will be your home or your local accommodation. Camping at Waves Option
(4 Spots Available)
A $300 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your place. Full payment is due by June 5th, 2025.
Please complete the form below to reserve your desired accommodation or to learn more.
Reserve or Inquire
If you want to learn more about this experience, have questions before booking, please complete the form below and Terrish will contact you as quickly as possible to answer your questions and help you Book Your Retreat Spot!