Where to find and try popular wellness trends in Charlotte

Where can you find hydration therapy in Charlotte? Who has the best sound baths? We’re uncovering some of the most popular wellness trends in 2025 and where to try them locally. Bookmark and refer back here on your next wellness trip.

A smiling person receives an IV while lounging in a white chair at Hydrate Medical. The person inserting the IV wears blue latex gloves.

Hydrate Medical has locations across North Carolina, including in Raleigh and Cary.

Photo courtesy of Hydrate Medical

We just consulted Forbes’ list of what’s in for wellness in 2025, and we’ve got to say — Charlotte is the place to hit your wellness goals.

Forest bathing

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 S. New Hope Rd., Belmont
The garden frequently offers the chance to take a meditative wander through nature. Your next opportunity will be on Saturday, April 26 at 9 a.m. — but check the calendar for more.

Turtle Island Preserve, 2683 Little Laurel Rd., Boone
Take a walk through Turtle Island’s natural environment at one of the preserve’s upcoming forest bathing events.

Hydration therapy

Hydrate Medical, 228 East Blvd.
IV hydration can be just the ticket after a night out or a big workout. It can be a great way to get extra hydration and vitamins into your body.

A group of people smiling at a camera in a lounge space.

There’s a spot on the couch with your name on it.

Photo via Unboozy Charlotte

Alcohol-free socializing

Whether you prefer to keep it zero-proof or just want to cut back on the cocktails, we have a whole guide to mocktails around town. Be sure to also check out Unboozy, one of the newest alcohol-free clubs in Charlotte.

Sound bathing

Holistic Harmony, 4830 Monroe Rd.

Previously known as Carolina Thai, this spot offers a variety of sound baths featuring crystal singing bowls and other calming instruments.

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