Yigal Dekel · CC BY-SA 4.0
Eilat
Israel · AQJ
Red Sea reefs at the desert's end, warm all winter.
About
Eilat is Israel's southernmost city, with a population of 56,004, a busy port and popular resort at the northern tip of the Red Sea, on what is known in Israel as the Gulf of Eilat and in Jordan as the Gulf of Aqaba. The city is considered a tourist destination for domestic and international tourists heading to Israel.
Source: Wikipedia — Eilat (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- beaches · excellent
- family friendly · excellent
- hiking · excellent
- nature · excellent
- water sports · excellent
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan69°F1d wet
- Feb71°F2d wet
- Mar78°F1d wet
- Apr88°F1d wet
- May95°F0d wet
- Jun101°F0d wet
- Jul104°F0d wet
- Aug103°F0d wet
- Sep98°F0d wet
- Oct90°F0d wet
- Nov81°F0d wet
- Dec72°F1d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Introduction Diving on Coral Reef with private instructor(25 min)From $92 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Private Scuba Diving Tour with Transportation and GuideFrom $220 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Open Water Diver + Advanced Open Water Diver CourseFrom $862 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Desert Family Fun: Traditional Bread and Jeep TourFrom $430 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Petra & Wadi Rum 3 Days 2 Tour Nights from Eilat borderFrom $636 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Wadi Rum & Petra 03 days 02 Nights Tour from Eilat BorderFrom $683 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), about 5.6 mi away.
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