This year’s FACT Spa & Wellness Awards will take place on Thursday, 17 April.
After years of trying and testing luxurious treatments across the UAE, from plush hotel spas to fabulous independent venues, FACT has become the authority when it comes to luxury and wellness in the UAE. It’s now that time of year when FACT invites the spa and wellness community to celebrate their favourite spas, wellness retreats, fitness centres, beach clubs, beauty salons and barbershops in the UAE.
Now in its seventh year, the winners of the annual FACT Spa & Wellness Awards will be revealed during a glamorous ceremony at W Dubai – The Palm on Thursday, 17 April 2025. Here’s everything you need to know.
56 awards will be given out across 29 categories, covering over 150 nominees at the exclusive invite-only event.
The FACT Spa & Wellness Awards recognise brilliance in the health and wellbeing industry. Winners are chosen based on public votes and critics’ opinions. Each category features two awards, the BEST and the FAVOURITE. The BEST is the critic’s choice, decided by the FACT editorial team and an independent panel of industry experts, whilst the FAVOURITE is determined through an online public vote.
The list of awards:
- Beauty Salon: Dubai
- Hair Salon: Dubai
- Male Grooming: Dubai
- Fitness Center: Dubai
- Swimming Pool: Dubai
- Pool & Beach Day Access: Dubai
- Beach Club: Abu Dhabi
- Beach Club: Dubai
- Wellness Centre In Dubai
- Independent Spa: Abu Dhabi
- Independent Spa: Dubai
- Spa Brand: Dubai
- Spa Design: Dubai
- Facial Treatment: Abu Dhabi
- Facial Treatment: Dubai
- Couples Treatment: Abu Dhabi
- Couples Treatment: Dubai
- Hammam Treatment: Abu Dhabi
- Hammam Treatment: Dubai
- Signature Spa Treatment: Abu Dhabi
- Signature Spa Treatment: Dubai
- Spa-Cation In The UAE
- Boutique Spa: Dubai
- City Spa: Abu Dhabi
- City Spa: Dubai
- Resort Spa: Abu Dhabi
- Resort Spa: Dubai
- Spa Of The Year: Abu Dhabi
- Spa Of The Year: Dubai
The public vote runs until 28 March 2025. Votes can be cast here, and we encourage you to vote for your favourite spas and wellness centres across the UAE.
Initially launched in 2016, the FACT Spa & Wellness Awards give recognition and thanks to the GCC’s spa and wellness industry. The annual awards acknowledge the excellence of care, services and standards in the industry, with the intention to inspire spas across the region.
Sponsors on the night will include A+E, Bash Events, Crystal Corp, Lyre’s, Omnycom and W Dubai – The Palm.
The FACT Spa & Wellness Awards form part of a wider initiative by FACT Magazine FZ LLC, who are already well-established with their popular dining awards in the Gulf region.
GO: Visit https://spawellnessawards.factmagazines.com for more information.