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Global Wellness Summit 2025: Longevity Through a Wellness Lens

Global Wellness Summit 2025: Longevity Through a Wellness Lens

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) returns for its 19th edition from November 18–21, 2025, welcoming the world’s leading minds in wellness, health, and hospitality to the sleek new Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai. This year’s theme, “Longevity Through a Wellness Lens,” invites attendees to explore the evolving relationship between lifespan, healthspan, and holistic wellbeing.

Mandarin Oriental Dubai, Spas of Europe

Shaping the Future of How We Live, and Age

From pioneering physicians to spa visionaries, sustainability advocates to wellness investors, delegates will explore the intersection of traditional healing practices and modern science, redefining vitality, aging, and quality of life.

VIEW the 3-day agenda.

A New Era for Wellness

Longevity is one of today’s most compelling wellness movements, and GWS 2025 will offer deep insight into its multifaceted nature. Topics will span preventative health, wellness real estate, mental wellbeing, regenerative beauty, and the rise of sustainable tourism, with a particular focus on the Middle East’s fast-growing wellness economy.

Global Wellness Summit 2025: Longevity Through a Wellness Lens, Spas of Europe

Leading Global Voices

The 2025 Summit is guided by a distinguished team of co-chairs, bringing a wealth of expertise from across the wellness, medical, and hospitality sectors:

  • Dr. Michael Roizen – Longevity authority and Chief Wellness Officer Emeritus at the Cleveland Clinic
  • Jeremy Jauncey – Sustainable travel advocate and founder of Beautiful Destinations
  • Ömer K. Isvan – Luxury resort development advisor and president of Servotel
  • Anna Bjurstam – Founding wellness innovator at Six Senses and Raison d’Etre

Spotlight on the Middle East

With a wellness market now valued at over $165 billion, the MENA region continues to rise as a global wellness hub. The United Arab Emirates, in particular, is leading investment in wellness-focused tourism, infrastructure, and real estate.

Global Wellness Summit 2025: Longevity Through a Wellness Lens, Spas of Europe

Innovation and Insight

New to this year’s program are invitation-only sessions designed to foster collaboration across sectors, uniting hospitality, wellness, technology, design, and science. The Global Wellness Institute will also unveil fresh research, including insights into the booming $1.1 trillion wellness real estate market.

“We’re at a pivotal moment where wellness is rapidly evolving toward longevity,” says Nancy Davis, GWS Chief Creative Officer. “This Summit will challenge, inspire, and inform.”

Registration is now open. For more information, visit: www.globalwellnesssummit.com

Craig Oliver

Craig Oliver is the founder and president of Spas of America, North America’s leading spa and wellness travel website, and the visionary behind Spas of Europe and Spas of Asia. He is also the editor-in-chief of Healthy Living + Travel, a lifestyle publication dedicated to wellness, luxury, and mindful experiences. With two decades of experience at the intersection of digital marketing, travel, and wellness, Oliver has created trusted platforms that connect travelers with the world’s most inspiring spa destinations.

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