Summit At-A-Glance

Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai | November 18-21, 2025

Longevity Through a Wellness Lens

The 2025 Global Wellness Summit in Dubai will bring together visionary leaders to explore the future of Longevity Through a Wellness Lens. From breakthroughs in science and technology to shifts in investment and consumer demand, this high-impact agenda will uncover the biggest trends shaping the global wellness economy. Expect powerful connections, world-class content, and unforgettable moments against the backdrop of Dubai’s dynamic culture.

Returning delegates and invited delegates may register here.

Details on keynote speakers and special events like the gala will be shared closer to the event—but please use this Summit-at-a-Glance agenda to plan your travel and meetings.


PRE-SUMMIT
Monday, Nov 17
12noon – 10:30pm

  • VIP Wellness in Dubai Tour: Downtown & Jumeirah (curated and led by Kathryn Moore) – Learn More
  • VIP Discover Dubai Morning Tour – Learn More


PRE-SUMMIT
Tuesday, Nov 18
12noon – 10:30pm

  • Museum of the Future Pre-Summit Tour – Learn More
  • Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai
  • Global Wellness Institute Knowledge Workshop
  • Sponsored Knowledge Workshops
  • New Delegate Welcome Session
  • VIP Reception
  • All Delegate Welcome Reception
  • After-Dinner Conversations, hosted by industry leaders on specific, relevant topics


SUMMIT DAY 1
Wednesday, Nov 19
8:30am – 9pm

  • Registration desk open starting at 8:30am
  • Formal opening of the Summit
  • Plenary sessions, panel discussions and interviews
  • Networking Energy Break and Innovation Lab
  • New Global Wellness Economy Monitor presented
  • “Ask the Expert” Hosted Table Topic Lunch
  • Innovation Lab Open
  • Press Conference for Media and Press Delegates
  • Dine-around evening
  • After-Dinner Conversations, hosted by industry leaders on specific, relevant topics


SUMMIT DAY 2
Thursday, Nov 20
8:30am – 10pm

  • Registration desk open starting at 8:30am
  • Plenary sessions, panel discussions and interviews continue
  • “Shark Tank of Wellness” student competition
  • Networking Energy Break and Innovation Lab
  • “Ask the Expert” Hosted Table topic discussions lunch
  • VIP GWI Ambassador Lunch and Innovation Lab Open
  • Gala evening with GWI auction


SUMMIT DAY 3
Friday, Nov 21
8:30am – 4pm

  • Plenary sessions, panel discussions and interviews continue
  • Networking Energy Break and Innovation Lab
  • Global Wellness Awards
  • Relaxed Lunch
  • Innovation Lab Open
  • Toast and announcement of 2026 Summit location


POST-SUMMIT
Saturday, Nov 22
12noon – 10:30pm

  • VIP Wellness in Dubai Tour: Palm Jumeirah & Beyond (curated and led by Kathryn Moore) – Learn More
  • Museum of the Future Post-Summit Tour – Learn More