The Tranquil Retreat of Dead Sea Beach
Discover the healing waters and serene beauty of Dead Sea Beach, where relaxation meets adventure amidst stunning desert landscapes.
Dead Sea Beach offers a unique blend of relaxation and natural beauty, where visitors can float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters, experience the healing properties of its mud, and soak up the sun on its sandy shores. This iconic destination is perfect for tourists seeking both adventure and rejuvenation amidst breathtaking desert landscapes.
A brief summary to Dead Sea Beach
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring your own water shoes to protect your feet from the rocky areas.
- Don't forget to apply sunscreen, as the sun can be intense, even in cooler months.
- Try the mineral mud on your skin for a natural spa experience.
- Stay hydrated and enjoy refreshments available at the beach facilities.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey at the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve entrance. Head east on the main path that leads towards the Dead Sea. Follow the signs directing you to the Dead Sea Beach. The path will lead you through the beautiful landscapes of Ein Gedi. After approximately 30 minutes of walking, you will reach the main road (Route 90). Cross this road carefully and continue towards the beach area. You'll see signs for Dead Sea Beach. The walk from the entrance to the beach is about 3 kilometers and will take around 1 hour.
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Public Bus
From Ein Gedi, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located near the Ein Gedi Hotel. Take bus number 486 or 487, which operates services to the Dead Sea area. Inform the bus driver that you are heading to Dead Sea Beach. The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Disembark at the Dead Sea Beach stop, which is well-marked. From there, follow the signs to the beach entrance, which is just a short walk away.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Ein Gedi. Simply ask your hotel or a local for a taxi service. Provide the driver with the destination: Dead Sea Beach. The drive should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off right at the entrance of the beach, making it a convenient option.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Isrotel Noga
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Maale Yair lookout
3.6 km
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Har Mezada
12.6 km
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היכל מצדה / Desert Rocks
12.9 km
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הר מנחם 372
13.2 km
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Har Yeshu`a
17.2 km
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Mezad Zurim
21.2 km
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Ghor Al-Safi Sugar Mills
22.7 km
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Wadi Al Hasa Hike Trail
23.5 km
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Ein Gedi Baths
23.9 km
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Ha'Arava Junction
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رتقة المغاريب
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Morze martwe bezpłatna plaża i solne kry
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Spiaggia di Sale
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Wadi Bin Hammad
27.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
טיילת ים המלח החדשה
0.3 km
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Wadi Bokek
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Castle Boukiq
0.6 km
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Ein Bokek beach
0.7 km
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Dead Sea Public Beach
1.1 km
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Nocturnal experience in the desert
2.6 km
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DeadSea Salt views
4.2 km
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Dead Sea ATVs
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Dead Sea Lookout
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גב רחף
9.4 km
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Nachal Rachaf
9.5 km
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Masada Marl
12.0 km
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Havarey Masada
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Masada tourist center
12.1 km
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Masada Cablecar
12.2 km
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Essential places to dine
McDonald's
0.2 km
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Greg cafe
0.4 km
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McDonalds
0.4 km
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חומוס אליהו עין בוקק
0.5 km
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Taj Mahal
0.5 km
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Calyx Lounge
0.5 km
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Mul Hayam
0.6 km
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Ein Bokek Restaurant
0.6 km
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המקסיקני ים המלח
0.6 km
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Agadir Burger
0.8 km
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ראנץ׳ האוס
1.2 km
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מזנון אבו רמי
12.0 km
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Masada Mt. Restaurant
12.1 km
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Pizza Kaparuchka
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מסעדה אסייתית
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dead Sea Mall
0.4 km
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מרכז קניות הורדוס Hordus Shopping Center
0.5 km
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Premier Dead Sea round shop at the Dead Sea Mall
0.5 km
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Ahava Love Shop
12.1 km
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16.9 km
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Safi kitchen
21.1 km
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DAREK
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اسواق انوار المدينة 2
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CASPER
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MS coffee & dead sea products.salt beach
27.0 km
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محمية فيفا الطبيعية
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קפה אהבה Cafe AHAVA
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AHAVA אהבה מפעל ומרכז מבקרים-עין גדי
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Rose of Jericho
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WOOD & MOVE
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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לולו בר
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מבשלת בירה שיטה (פאב | מסעדה | ביר גארדן)
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Bar
26.4 km
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הצימר של סימה - עין גדי
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Bar's suite Ein-gedi בר סוויט עין גדי
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חדר אוכל מלון עין גדי
27.9 km
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קפה תמר
28.7 km
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מזנון נחל דוד
29.4 km
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ההחמצה הגדולה
29.5 km
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معصرة بلدية عي الحديثة
29.8 km
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29.8 km
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מדבר
31.0 km
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استراحة بوابة الكرك
32.2 km
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