Welcome to Land of Medicine Buddha

Land of Medicine Buddha is a green certified non-profit retreat center located in Santa Cruz County offering Buddhist classes and retreats, space for personal retreats, as well as rental facilities for private groups to hold their own spiritual workshops, conferences, and trainings...

Upcoming at Land of Medicine Buddha

"Wings of Awakening" / Ven. Steve Carlier
How to do Mandala Offering / Ven. Yangchen
Working with our Emotions / James Dougherty (Tubten Pende)
The Many Faces of Grief: Transforming Hindrance to Help / Amy Cayton
Je Tsong Khapa's Middling Stages of the Path / Ven. Steve Carlier
Weekend Meditation Retreat / Ven. Jampa Sangmo and Laurie McLaughlin
Andy Weber leads a White Tara nyin.tang retreat

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Hours of Operation

Reception Office and Bookstore Hours
5800 Prescott Road, Soquel, CA 95073
Monday - Sunday: 10am to 5pm PST

Best Spiritual Retreat
in Santa Cruz!

Green Business

For a long time our community at Land of Medicine Buddha has practiced the path
of non-harming towards sentient beings. As part of our practice of non-harming, Land of Medicine Buddha participates in the Monterey Bay Area Green Business Program, which helps businesses operate in an environmentally responsible way while promoting businesses who comply with their Green Business Certification process.