As the summer season comes to a close in the Northern Hemisphere, we’re looking back at the most popular destinations among dialysis travelers. From European coastlines to vibrant urban centers, the data reveals clear trends about where patients are choosing to travel — and why. This review is based on booking patterns and patient preferences observed during June to August 2025, providing insight into the evolving habits of those traveling while receiving regular dialysis treatment.
Top Dialysis Travel Destinations – Summer 2025
Here are the destinations that received the highest number of dialysis-related travel bookings, listed in order (click on the country to see the clinics):
- Spain
- Greece
- Romania
- Italy
- France
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
- Turkey
- China
- Sweden
- Morocco
- Singapore
- Spain – Canary Islands
- Saudi Arabia
- Cyprus
These destinations were selected not just for their appeal as holiday spots, but also for their ability to accommodate patients requiring dialysis while abroad.
Travel Trends Among Dialysis Patients
A few key patterns emerged from this summer’s data: Southern Europe remained popular, with Spain, Greece, and Italy continuing to be among the top destinations due to their established networks of dialysis clinics and their popularity as summer favourites. Romania saw a noticeable rise, suggesting an emerging preference for affordable and accessible care in Eastern Europe. The Canary Islands and Cyprus stood out as specialized destinations within larger regions – offering both climate advantages and good medical access. Long-haul destinations like China, Singapore, and Saudi Arabia show a growing confidence in international dialysis travel beyond Europe.
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