The Role of Mobile Apps in Supporting Wellness Tourism: A Conceptual Review

Abstract: Wellness tourism has grown rapidly in recent years, driven by travelers’ increasing desire for physical, mental, and emotional well-being. At the same time, mobile applications have become a core part of everyday life and have transformed how travelers plan, experience, and reflect on wellness journeys. This conceptual review explores how mobile apps support wellness tourism through information access, personalization, service integration, motivation, and user engagement. By examining theoretical insights, technology adoption concepts, and emerging digital wellness trends, this study highlights the strategic importance of mobile technologies for wellness tourism providers. The paper concludes with implications for tourism destinations, app developers, and policymakers, and proposes directions for future research Keywords: Wellness Tourism, Mobile Apps, Digital Well Being, Technology Integration. Title: The Role of Mobile Apps in Supporting Wellness Tourism: A Conceptual Review Author: N.D.Gunasekara, K.K.A.H.Kumarasinghe International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations ISSN 2348-1218 (print), ISSN 2348-1226 (online) Vol. 13, Issue 4, October 2025 - December 2025 Page No: 115-121 Research Publish Journals Website: www.researchpublish.com Published Date: 13-December-2025 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17922588 Paper Download Link (Source) https://www.researchpublish.com/papers/the-role-of-mobile-apps-in-supporting-wellness-tourism-a-conceptual-review