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to Aqaba

Jordan's city on the Red Sea: reefs, beaches, ruins and desert, with Wadi Rum and Petra within reach.

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Jordan's only coastal city: Red Sea reefs, desert mountains and 5,000 years of history, all around one bay.

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Aqaba

Jordan's only coastal city: Red Sea reefs, desert mountains and 5,000 years of history, all around one bay.

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Take a look inside

Take a look inside Aqaba.

Aqaba is a shared sentiment, a sense of belonging, warmth, and cultural exchange. We invite you to experience the spirit of Aqaba, a spirit that is both nurturing and welcoming, reflecting the deep-rooted values of its inhabitants. Here, in this city, every interaction, every shared story, every embraced visitor is a testament to our natural way of life.

Witness the astonishing annual bird migration at the Aqaba Bird Observatory, home to over 390 species of birds that reside in Jordan or use it as an annual migratory stop. The observatory

Diving

Twenty-one reefs, one bay.

Aqaba on the Red Sea is a diver's delight, offering crystal - clear, warm waters that allow the sun to penetrate the sea to a depth of 150 meters,…

Explore diving

Sun & Beach

Warm water, all year.

Experience the ultimate relaxation with a cruise!

Find your beach

Beyond Aqaba

Wadi Rum, 55 minutes away.

One of the coolest things about Aqaba is its proximity to Wadi Rum - also known as the "Valley of the Moon".

Wadi Rum & Petra

Culture & History

Five thousand years on this shore.

Step back in time and explore the Islamic city of Ayla, once an important stopping place for Egyptian pilgrims on their way to Mecca.

Walk the old town

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Over the reefOver the reef
Diver over the reefDiver over the reef
Sunset over the Gulf of AqabaSunset over the Gulf of Aqaba
Camel at the Treasury, PetraCamel at the Treasury, Petra
Clownfish and the helicopter wreckClownfish and the helicopter wreck
Aqaba CastleAqaba Castle
The sunken helicopterThe sunken helicopter
The Arab Revolt flag on the cornicheThe Arab Revolt flag on the corniche
Snorkelling at South BeachSnorkelling at South Beach
Petra by nightPetra by night
Marina viewMarina view
Clownfish in its anemoneClownfish in its anemone

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