All Terra Vida Academy events are held at Vernonia Springs, our eco-campus located in the NW Oregon coast range approximately 45 minutes from Portland, Oregon.  Watch Vernonia Springs Video to learn more.

The Vernonia Springs eco-campus has five glamping yurts and five glamping platform tents. Yurts and tents are on a first come first serve basis (additional charges apply). The yurts and tents have queen beds with power, linens, comforter, and pillows. The yurts have heat, the tents don’t. Additionally, guests can bring their own tents at no additional charge or bring an RV for $10 per night.  No hookups are available.  All vehicles must be under 24’.

In most cases, tuition for each class includes all meals.  Check course description for more information. All meals are prepared fresh onsite in a professional kitchen to ensure high quality.  Organic ingredients are used whenever possible.  Vegetarian option is available for all meals. Shared refrigerator is available for guests to store small quantities of food and drinks.  Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM daily.  Minimum age is 15 years or older.  No animals are allowed.

All classroom training takes place in the straw bale day lodge, outdoor log pavilion or amphitheater.  Vernonia Springs is located along the famous Banks – Vernonia State Trail.  Cannon Beach is just one hour from Vernonia Springs