Retreats at
Pine Valley Resort
Bored of run of the mill team building exercises and corporate golf tournaments?
Pine Valley Resort is a space that hosts dynamic and exciting retreats for groups of all sizes. If you are looking for a place to unplug and focus on connection and community with your team or attendees, this is the place for you.
Ditch the formal shoes and late night cocktail mixers for a good night’s sleep and hiking boots.
We get that building community and connection is important to you, and that you want to do it in a dynamic and exciting retreat space. With a wide range of outdoor and indoor activity spaces at your fingertips, Pine Valley Resort is a place you can unplug and connect. We’ll provide the catering, lodging, and space and you can focus on unplugging and building connection.
You deserve to put together the retreat of your dreams, let us help you bring it to life.
“Our [Westlock Victim Services] unit joined other units from our region for some training and team building.
Huge thanks to Pine Valley Resort for making this retreat so incredible!! What an absolute gem this facility is! The location, the spaces, the staff, the food!!”
Westlock Victim Services
The Overview
45 minutes North of St. Albert, Alberta
Hostel style for attendees available
Multi-day catering available
RV parking available
Free wifi
Dining
150 attendees for sit-down meals
Western or Thai-style catering available for all meals
Rectangular and round tables, folding chairs, and podium available
Indoor
Amentities
Classroom with TV available for seminars and trainings
Theatre with multiple rows of couch seating for cozy movie nights
Large hall for dining and larger group activities
World class gymnastics facility and rock climbing bouldering wall, monkey bars, and other climbing apparatus
Outdoor Amentities
Access to 140 acres of land with 5 km of natural walking trails through the Tawatinaw Valley
2 minute drive to Tawatinaw Valley Ski hill featuring downhill skiing and 25 km of cross country ski trails
Indoor Activity Spaces
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The Classroom
Need a classroom space for seminars throughout your retreat? The Pine Valley Lodge features a classroom with a mounted TV included so you can easily share presentations and other materials with attendees.
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The Hall
While our hall serves as the dining space during your retreat, this space is easily transformed into a space for large group activities or gatherings.
The Hall Library with its stone fireplace and plush couches serves as a cozy space to relax and meet others in an intimate setting.
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The Gymnasium
Our world class gymnastics facility is a fantastic space to lead movement classes and workshops. Use the space for yoga, pilates, or other movement classes. Or have one of our certified gymnastics coaches lead the way.
The gymnasium also features a bouldering wall, monkey bars, and other apparatuses suitable for movement based team building activites.
Outdoor Retreat Spaces
Natural Walking Trails
Situated in the Tawatinaw Valley, Pine Valley Resort has 5 km of natural walking trails over 140 acres of land. Feel your shoulders relax and breathe easier as you reconnect and ground yourself in nature. Our trails are accessible all year round, as the trails are still accessible by snowshoes during the winter months.
Winter
If skiing during the day and sitting by a toasty fire in the evening sounds good to you, then you’re in luck. We are located by the Tawatinaw Valley Ski Hill which caters to both downhill and cross country skiers with over 25 km of cross country trails available.
Sweet air and clear starry skies for as far as the eye can see
Dining at Pine Valley Resort
Ever been to a retreat or event where the food was an afterthought? Pine Valley Resort is renowned for our high quality of catering, and if licking your plate clean for every delicious bite sounds good to you, then you’ll love our Western and Thai-style catering options.
The Pine Valley hall features a stage in the main hall, and an adjacent cozy sitting room that serves as the bar area upon request. With us, your retreat dining experience is highly customizable, the sky is the limit!
“Fabulous 5 km guided snowshoe hike in the beautiful Tawatinaw valley. Our host was very kind and we learned about the history of the valley. Highly recommended!! So much fun!”
- Lorna P.
Accommodations
The Lodge's hostel style accommodations offers a simple and easy solution to staying in the Tawatinaw Valley.
The Lodge with a dormitory style accommodation features 24 private rooms and 5 shared rooms, sitting areas, common washrooms and shower rooms offering a simple and easy solution to staying in the valley during your event.
Turn in for a good night sleep, and get back out to the wilderness in the morning. In addition, the basement of The Lodge is equipped with a theater room, a full kitchen and a large classroom with large TV screen that is suitable for meeting or workshop.
Next Steps
Fill out the contact form
Finding the right venue to host your retreat is so important. You need a venue that can serve as the container for the transformation you want your attendees to experience.
If hosting a retreat at a venue that prioritizes nature and movement based activities sounds good to you. And things like quality food and time for connection are important.
Inquire with us to host your next retreat. Click the button below and fill out the contact form to connect with us.
Book your
venue tour
Schedule your venue tour with us to get a feel for what Pine Valley Resort has to offer.
With over 140 acres and multiple indoor & outdoor spaces to explore, the possibilities of what your next retreat can look like is limitless.
Sign the contract
We’ll create a custom package for you to review.
Once you determine which custom package and add ons are right for you, we’ll send you the contract to sign.
It’s official!
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