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Visiting & living at the centre

Visiting

The Temple, House and grounds are open to visitors most days of the year. See the Visitor Centre for more information about the facilities and opening times.

Coming on a course

You can find out more about meditation and the Buddhist way of life by attending a meditation course, a local class, or a meditation retreat.

Staying at the centre

We also welcome people wishing to stay overnight who are not attending a course –  see information about staying at the centre.

Working holidays

Subject to availability, in exchange for five days work the centre offers seven nights dormitory accommodation, all meals and free attendance at weekly classes during your stay. See the working holidays page for more information.

Becoming a resident

The centre is the mother centre of NKT- IKBU and home to a residential community of around 100 people from all walks of life who help to run the centre as well as a number of international projects supporting the development of Temples for World Peace around the world.

If you are interested in becoming a resident please contact the Administrative Director on [email protected]