The Ritz-Carlton Spa at Grande Lakes Orlando Unveils Holistic Wellness Retreat, August 22–24, 2025
This August, Grande Lakes Orlando, the premier 500-acre luxury resort nestled at the headwaters of the Florida Everglades, will host a transformative three-day holistic wellness retreat in collaboration with Live Love Spa, one of the world’s most respected spa communities. Set within The Ritz-Carlton Spa, the immersive retreat offers a full-spectrum healing journey designed to restore the mind, body, and soul.
Running from August 22–24, 2025, guests will enjoy tailored wellness consultations, expert-led workshops, therapeutic spa treatments, fitness programming, curated culinary experiences, and opportunities for reflection and connection — all within the serene setting of Grande Lakes.
“Wellness is no longer just a trend — it’s how we choose to live and travel,” says Tony Angel, Director of Spa at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando. “This retreat is designed to leave guests feeling refreshed and inspired, with practical tools to support long-term well-being. By combining Florida’s natural beauty with our spa’s signature offerings, we’re creating a truly holistic and unforgettable experience.”
🌿 Wellness Retreat Highlights & Itinerary
The retreat begins with a welcome lunch at Vitale, the resort’s spa café, followed by personalized wellness treatments and Cryotherapy sessions, plus time to unwind by the pool. That evening, guests will enjoy a vibrant welcome dinner at Fairways and conclude the day with a floating and sound bath meditation under the stars.
Day two kicks off with active morning choices like sunrise kayaking, 5K run/walk, followed by inspiring keynote sessions, wellness talks, and wellness-focused meals. Guests can personalize their experience with yoga, bootcamp, or pickleball, with every activity designed to energize, uplift, and connect.
The retreat closes on day three with tranquil spa time, meaningful group discussions, and a reflective farewell meditation.
🎤 Special Guests & Sponsors
The retreat will feature inspiring guest speakers, including:
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Charles “Bo” Outlaw – Former NBA star and mentor
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Amanda Thebe – Health advocate and best-selling author of Menopocalypse: How I Learned to Thrive During Menopause and How You Can Too!
Attendees will also receive wellness gifts valued at $300, courtesy of premium sponsors:
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Bathorium – Clean, naturally sourced bath products
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Fountain Life – Leaders in preventative health and longevity
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Essence One – Global aromatherapy brand
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HX Expeditions – Adventure travel company for rare destinations
🧖 About The Ritz-Carlton Spa at Grande Lakes
Spanning 40,000 square feet, The Ritz-Carlton Spa is a serene sanctuary offering 40 treatment rooms, a full-service salon, outdoor lap pool, sauna, and nourishing meals at Vitale Café. Signature therapies use ingredients from the resort’s organic garden, local citrus orchards, and honey from on-site beehives, making each treatment a sensory and sustainable experience.
💫 Retreat Booking & Packages
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Wellness Retreat Only: $1,800 per person (excluding tax)
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Retreat + Guestroom Package: Starting at $2,000 per person (pricing varies by room type)
🗓️ Retreat Dates: August 22–24, 2025
📍 Location: The Ritz-Carlton Spa at Grande Lakes Orlando
🔗 Book now: www.grandelakes.com
📍 About Grande Lakes Orlando
Located just 15 minutes from Orlando International Airport, Grande Lakes Orlando spans 500 lush acres and includes The Ritz-Carlton Orlando and JW Marriott Orlando, offering a total of 1,600+ guest rooms. The resort is home to an award-winning golf course, luxurious spa, three pools, farm-to-fork dining experiences, and over 250,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor event space. Guests can also enjoy eco-tours, falconry, fishing school, and biking — all surrounded by the natural beauty of Central Florida.
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SOURCE: Grande Lakes Orlando
