Pilates & Wellness Retreat
Canyon Ranch - Sep 11-14, 2025
Escape to the Sonoran Desert oasis for an inspiring and transformative, all-inclusive experience.
RETREAT ITINERARY
Step away from the hectic pace of life and join us for an unforgettable, five-star, all-inclusive experience.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH
2:00PM - Arrive, room Check-in and property tour
4:00PM - Official Welcome, followed by Foundations & Sculpt Mat Pilates with Maghan
6:00PM - Meet & Mingle Mixer
7:00PM - Harvest Dining & Wine Pairing, crafted by Executive Chef Julien Ardouin
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH
7:00AM - Chef-prepared, Cafe-style breakfast (available between 7am-9:30am)
7:00AM - Sculpt & Sweat Reformer with Maghan (The Desert Dames)
7:45AM - Sculpt & Sweat Reformer with Maghan (The Sonoran Squad)
8:30AM - Sculpt & Sweat Reformer with Maghan (The Tucson Tone)
10:30AM - Ice Bath & Breathwork Session
12:30PM - Chef prepared, Farm-to-Table Lunch at Javelina Cantina (12:30pm-2:30pm)
6:30PM - Chef-prepared Farm-to-Table dining experience
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH
7:00AM - Chef-prepared, Cafe-style breakfast (7am-9:30am)
7:00AM - Reformer X Strength with Maghan (The Tucson Tone)
7:45AM - Reformer X Strength with Maghan (The Desert Dames)
8:30AM - Reformer X Strength with Maghan (The Sonoran Squad)
12:30PM - Chef prepared, Farm-to-Table Lunch at Javelina Cantina (12:30pm-2:30pm)
4:00PM - Stretch & Release Mat Pilates with Maghan
6:30PM - Chef-prepared Farm-to-Table dining experience
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH
7:00AM - Chef-prepared, Cafe-style breakfast (7am-9:30am)
7:00AM - Rise & Shine Reformer with Maghan (The Sonoran Squad)
7:45AM - Rise & Shine Reformer with Maghan (The Tucson Tone)
8:30AM - Rise & Shine Reformer with Maghan (The Desert Dames)
11:00AM - Checkout & departure
Reformer Classes




RETREAT FAQS
Everything you need to know about the Canyon Ranch Retreat
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When and where is the Retreat?
The Pilates & Wellness Retreat is September 11th-14th, 2025 (4 days, 3 nights) at Canyon Ranch, Tucson, Arizona.
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How do I get to the property?
We offer complimentary, round-trip van transportation for Tucson International Airport. Simply call the resort 48 hours in advance with your flight details.
Flying to Phoenix Sky Harbor? Contact us to discuss options. Complimentary parking is provided as well.
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Am I able to attend on a Day Pass?
Day Passes & Multi-Day Passes are strictly limited and subject to availability, and may become available after the Presale.
Day Passes give you all-inclusive access to the Retreat Itinerary for the day of your attendance, with the exception of accommodation.
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Is there parking available?
Yes, onsite parking is available and included, with convenient options close to your accommodation.
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Is the retreat suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners alike?
Pilates classes at this Retreat will be small and intimate, enabling Maghan to guide, coach and tailor programming specific to each individual. This caters to complete beginners, right through to advanced movers.
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Will there be Reformer Pilates?
Yes, this event includes intimate daily Reformer Pilates classes (6 people max.) with Maghan.
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Will there be time for free time or exploring the local area?
The Retreat itinerary has been carefully curated and includes purposeful free-time. Schedule a Day Spa treatment, relax in the pool, book an activity from the Optional Activities Calendar, or take a solo stroll for a moment of relaxation in the beautiful surroundings.
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What should I bring?Please bring the following items to ensure you are comfortable throughout your stay:
- Activewear for Pilates (6 x classes) and other exercise/movement sessions
- Swimwear for the pool and for the Ice Bath session (activewear can be worn and robes will be provided for your comfort)
- Closed in shoes (sneakers) for optional walks/runs/trail walks
- Smart Casual clothing for meals and social gatherings (It's not uncommon to see guests wearing their robes to dinner)
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What is included in the Pilates Project Essentials Kit?
The Pilates Project Essentials Welcome Pack includes Grip Socks, Booty Band, Pilates Ball and 12-months subscription to the Pilates Project App and Community.
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What are the accommodation options and inclusions?
Pilates Project Retreats are all-inclusive, which extends to accommodation, food, non-alcoholic beverages, Pilates classes and onsite wellness activities. Guests also receive $600 Resort Credit to enjoy Spa Treatments and other optional activities.
Beyond the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert, luxury amenities make for a perfect stay and for a truly good night's sleep:
- Cloud-soft feather beds & Mascioni luxury Italian linens
- Pillow menu with 20+ options
- Terry cloth robes
- DVD, cable TV, stereo
- Sound machine & iPhone docking stations
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- In-room coffee, tea service and filtered water
- In-room safe
- Canyon Ranch bath and body products
- Iron and ironing board
- Mini refrigerator
- Umbrellas
Airport transfers from Tucson International Airport are included, however, flights are not.
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Can I schedule additional treatments like a massage?
Yes, onsite massages and spa treatments are available and can be scheduled prior to the event.
Please reach out to support@pilatesproject.com for more information.
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Are there any specific dietary options available? (e.g. vegan, gluten-free, etc)
Yes, Executive Chef Julien Ardouin leads a talented culinary team who is ready, willing and able to accommodate your specific needs with wholesome, tasty options.
Please include your dietary requirements/preferences in the Retreat Registration Form and leave the rest up to us!
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What payment methods are accepted?
The deposit is payable through Stripe during booking, with all major credits cards accepted.
The outstanding balance is due via AHC/Wire Transfer to Pilates Project's nominated bank account no later than 60 days prior to the scheduled event.
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What is the cancelation policy?
Cancellation or non-attendance for any reason less than 45 days from the scheduled event forfeits the total amount payable. Pilates Project reserves the right to discretionally waive the balance of the total amount due in the event of cancellation prior to 45 days before the scheduled event.
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Is there Wi-Fi access available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in your room and throughout the property.



