New Health and Wellbeing Destination Coming to Poplar Point
March 21, 2025 - 00:37
WASHINGTON, March 20, 2025—In an exciting development for the District, Mayor Muriel Bowser has announced the selection of Therme Group’s proposal for a transformative health and wellbeing destination at Poplar Point in Ward 8. The project, named Therme DC, will utilize 15 of the 110 acres at Poplar Point, creating a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance community health and wellness.
Therme DC aims to offer a unique experience that combines relaxation, recreation, and wellness, making it a significant addition to the waterfront area. The initiative is expected to attract visitors from across the region, contributing to local economic growth and job creation.
The Therme Group is recognized globally for its innovative approach to health and wellbeing, and this project is anticipated to set a new standard for wellness destinations. The development aligns with the District's commitment to enhancing public spaces and promoting healthier lifestyles among its residents.
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