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Aqaba

Aqaba is the only coastal city in Jordan, an otherwise landlocked country. With the red mountains of Wadi Rum in the background and the Red Sea in the foreground, the stunning Aqaba boasts a beautiful setting. This port city is laden with luxurious resorts and hotels, ensuring a restful place to return to after a long day of touring Jordan. The main activities of Aqaba are coastal-friendly, like beach exploring, diving, water sports, and more.

Aqaba’s city center, markets, and neighborhoods are becoming increasingly attractive as well. Close to Wadi Rum, Petra, and the Israeli/Egyptian borders, Aqaba is a haven for travelers. See our tours from Aqaba to decide which thrilling adventure best suits you.

Things to do in Aqaba

Aqaba itself is a center of beach leisure. Large resorts line the Red Sea, from the city center to the tip of the Gulf of Eilat. Some of the prettiest beaches in the Middle East – most of which are private – are found here, resting alongside hotels. They charge a modest entry fee, but are worth enjoying the exclusive ammenities. Most European tourists come here for the winter months, taking advantage of the warm sunny weather. Aqaba Airport and Israel’s Ovda Eilat Airport are nearby and provide shuttle services.

Tours from Aqaba

One of the best ways to see Aqaba and other places in Jordan is via tour. Our JDD provide visitors with utmost excellence, guidance, and exciting thrills. We offer tours to and from other popular destinations, like Petra, Wadi Rum,the Dead Sea, Sinai, and more. All of these sites can be reached in a one day trip from Aqaba.