Terranea Resort
A full resort on the ocean about 30 minutes from LAX. The fireside boardrooms suit a small leadership session, and larger rooms open onto ocean-view terraces.
What your team gets.
- The stay
- Resort or hotelEveryone has a private room at the same hotel or resort, with meeting rooms, restaurants and staff on site, and a little more space at the end of the day.
- Group size
- 20 to 80
- Where people stay
- Rooms, suites, bungalows, casitas and villas on 102 oceanfront acres
- Where the team meets
- Four boardrooms, three with fireplaces, 15 breakout rooms and eleven outdoor spaces
- Getting there
- LAX, about 30 minutes
- From Los Angeles
- About 45 to 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles. More places near Los Angeles
- Room, per night
- $$ to $$$$ by season$ up to $250 · $$ up to $500 · $$$ up to $750 · $$$$ up to $1,000 · $$$$$ over $1,000
Best April to May and September to November.
Mild all year on the Palos Verdes coast, and late spring often brings a morning marine layer.
What the team can do.
- Bluff-top coastal trails
- Golf
- Oceanfront spa
- Land and sea outings
How we would run your retreat at Terranea Resort.
We interview every leader before we write a word of the agenda. The place sets the mood. The work starts weeks earlier.
- 1Discover
Working sessions with you and a one-on-one interview with every leader.
Weeks 1–3 - 2Design
A custom agenda built from what we heard. You sign off before anything is set.
Week 3 - 3Connect
Your team gets to know each other beneath the roles.
Retreat day 1 - 4Clarify
An honest look at what's working and what isn't.
Retreat day 1–2 - 5Align
Two or three priorities and a plan the team wrote together.
Retreat day 2 - 6Sustain
A written readout of what we heard, what the team decided and who owns each priority.
After the retreat
Planning a retreat at Terranea Resort.
How big a group fits at Terranea Resort?
Group size: 20 to 80. Where people stay: Rooms, suites, bungalows, casitas and villas on 102 oceanfront acres. Where the team meets: Four boardrooms, three with fireplaces, 15 breakout rooms and eleven outdoor spaces.
When is the best time for a retreat at Terranea Resort?
April to May and September to November. Mild all year on the Palos Verdes coast, and late spring often brings a morning marine layer.
How does the team get to Terranea Resort?
Getting there: LAX, about 30 minutes.
What does a room at Terranea Resort cost?
$$ to $$$$ a room per night, depending on the season. Our scale: $ up to $250 · $$ up to $500 · $$$ up to $750 · $$$$ up to $1,000 · $$$$$ over $1,000. We confirm current rates with the venue for your dates.
Can Everest Collective run our leadership retreat at Terranea Resort?
Yes. Choose full service and we book Terranea Resort, plan the meals and run the schedule. Or book it yourself and we bring the leader interviews, the agenda and the facilitation. Either way, your team leaves with two or three priorities it wrote together.
We’ll handle the rest.
Choose full service and we book Terranea Resort, plan the meals and run the schedule. Or book it yourself and we bring the interviews, the agenda and the facilitation.