Meghan Markle joins Sydney women's retreat; entry begins at ₹1.8L
11 Mar 2026

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, will be the star attraction at a three-day women's retreat in Sydney, Australia.

The event is scheduled for April 17-19, and tickets start at A$2,699 (approximately ₹1,77,859).

Organized by the Her Best Life podcast's Gemma O'Neill and Jackie "O" Henderson, the retreat promises yoga sessions, meditation workshops, and discussions on women's empowerment.

Markle to lead 'fireside chat'
Event details

Markle will be the keynote speaker at a gala dinner, where she will lead a "fireside chat" with attendees. The topics of discussion will include mental health, women's rights, and resilience.

A VIP ticket package priced at A$3,200 (over ₹2 lakh) includes front-row seats for the gala dinner and a group photo with Markle.

This "girls' weekend" will be part of the Duchess's Australia tour in April with husband, Prince Harry.

Prince Harry to join Markle in Australia
Role evolution

This trip to Australia is a stark contrast from their last visit in 2018, when they were still working royals.

The couple has since stepped back from royal duties and moved to California.

Prince Harry will also be busy during this trip, attending a workplace mental health summit in Melbourne.

Trip comes after As ever ended partnership with Netflix
Trip itinerary

The couple's itinerary also includes private meetings and charity work.

A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed their visit would involve "private, business and philanthropic engagements."

Notably, this trip comes after Markle announced her lifestyle brand, As ever has ended its partnership with Netflix.