Discover the Serenity of Kalia Beach
Experience the tranquil beauty and healing properties of Kalia Beach, a premier destination on the shores of the Dead Sea.
Kalia Beach, a stunning public beach located on the shores of the Dead Sea, is an ideal destination for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its warm waters and therapeutic mud, it promises a rejuvenating experience for visitors of all ages. The beach offers breathtaking views and ample amenities, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the unique landscape of one of the saltiest bodies of water in the world.
A brief summary to Kalia Beach
- ד.נ. 9066600, קליה, ערבות הירדן, ישראל, PS
- +9722-994-2391
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Don't forget to bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense.
- Take advantage of the therapeutic mud; it’s not only fun but also beneficial for your skin.
- Explore nearby historical sites after your beach day for a complete experience of the region.
- Check the beach hours before your visit, as they can vary depending on the season.
Getting There
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Bus
From Amman, head to the Abdali Bus Station, which is located in the city center. You can take a taxi or use local transport to get there. Once at Abdali Bus Station, look for buses heading towards the Dead Sea area. The buses to the Dead Sea usually depart frequently. Make sure to confirm with the bus driver or conductor that the bus stops near Kalia Beach. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Dead Sea area, ask the bus driver to drop you off at the closest point to Kalia Beach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Amman to Kalia Beach. You can either book a taxi through a ride-hailing app or hail one from the street. Inform the driver of your destination, Kalia Beach, which is located near the Dead Sea. The drive takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. Make sure to discuss the fare before starting your journey or ensure the meter is running.
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Shared Taxi
You can also opt for a shared taxi, known as a 'service taxi' in Jordan. These are usually found at designated taxi stands in Amman. Head to the service taxi stand and look for one heading to the Dead Sea. You may need to wait until the taxi is full before it departs. Once you reach the Dead Sea area, ask the driver to drop you off near Kalia Beach, which is approximately a 1.5-hour ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
גלריה מינוס 430
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Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dead Sea
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Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea, an IHG Hotel
8.3 km
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Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea
8.3 km
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Chili Ways - Dead Sea
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Grand East Resort & Spa - Dead sea
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Hilton Dead Sea Resort & Spa
9.1 km
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Qasr el Yahud
9.1 km
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Dead Sea Marriott Resort & Spa
9.3 km
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Dubliners Irish Pub & Restaurant
9.3 km
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Brick Lane Restaurant Dead Sea
9.3 km
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Bethany beyond the Jordan
9.3 km
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Buffalo Wings & Rings - Dead Sea
9.3 km
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The Baptismal Site of Jesus Christ
9.3 km
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Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea
9.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lowest Bar in the World
0.1 km
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Neve Midbar Beach
0.4 km
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חוף נווה מדבר
0.6 km
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Qumran National Park
4.8 km
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Rock-cut Qumran Caves
5.0 km
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seich abdulia bridge
5.8 km
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Laura of Gerasimus
6.1 km
Explore the historic Laura of Gerasimus, a tranquil monastery in Jericho offering spiritual insights and stunning landscapes.
Saint Gerassimos Convent
6.1 km
Experience the spiritual serenity and historical richness of Saint Gerassimos Convent in Jericho, a captivating destination for heritage and culture enthusiasts.
שמורת טבע עיינות צוקים - עין פשח'ה
6.2 km
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Prophet moses
7.3 km
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La Cueva Aqua Park
7.9 km
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لين
7.9 km
Discover the archaeological treasures of Khirbet al-Mukhayyat, a captivating site in Jordan that blends history with stunning natural beauty.
Playa del Mar Muerto ( Hotel Holiday INN )
8.1 km
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البحرالميت
8.2 km
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Coptic Orthodox Monastery
8.3 km
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Essential places to dine
ביאנקיני - כפר נופש בצפון ים המלח
0.4 km
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ביאנקיני - כפר נופש בצפון ים המלח
0.4 km
Experience luxury and relaxation at Biankini Resort by the Dead Sea with Moroccan cuisine and serene gardens.
The Lido Inn - Kibbutz Beit Arava
1.2 km
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Last Chance
6.0 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Last Chance Restaurant near the Dead Sea—where every meal is a celebration of local cuisine amidst stunning scenery.
Sunset Terrace
6.9 km
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Elements Restaurant
7.0 km
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Zarip Restaurant
7.0 km
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Gold Farm
7.9 km
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Al Deera Restaurant
8.1 km
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393 Burgers & Steaks
8.2 km
Experience delectable gourmet burgers and juicy steaks at 393 Burgers & Steaks on Dead Sea Road - a must-visit dining destination in Balqaa.
Happiness Park Restaurant
8.4 km
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Beit Sweimeh بيت سويمة
8.9 km
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Oak Tree Kitchen
9.1 km
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Bacchus
9.1 km
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1312 Lebanese Restaurant
9.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Premier Dead Sea Shop פרמייר ים המלח
1.2 km
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Options Gallery
6.7 km
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Congratulations
7.3 km
Explore the sweet side of Swemeh at Congratulations Bakery, where every bite is a celebration of local flavors and artisanal craftsmanship.
ابو همام
8.4 km
Experience the essence of Jordan with fresh produce and traditional snacks at Abu Hamam grocery store along the Jordan Valley Highway.
ابو همام super market
8.4 km
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صيدليه روابي البحر الميت pharmacy rawabi dead sea
8.5 km
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استراحة طريق البحر الميت
9.0 km
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Skoops
9.1 km
Discover Skoops in Amman: A delightful ice cream shop offering a variety of flavors for every palate, perfect for a refreshing treat amidst your travels.
Palemo Mar Dead sea product
9.3 km
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Cattleya Restaurant and Cafe
9.3 km
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Elmar Deadsea Products
9.3 km
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Samarah Mall
9.3 km
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Zait &Zaatar supermarket
9.3 km
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Iftar kempinski
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Pearl Of Jordan
9.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Lounge
8.2 km
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The Splash Bar and Restaurant
9.2 km
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Acacia Bar & Lounge
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Sumerian Terrace
9.4 km
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Mövenpick Dead Sea Jordan
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Beach Lounge
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Juice Bar
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Valley Café & Bar
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Al Khayyam Bar and Al Hana Lounge
9.4 km
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Kish Bar
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The Edge Social Lounge
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Isin Lobby Bar
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El Grito Restaurant & Pool Bar
9.7 km
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Ambrosia Restaurant Dead Sea
9.8 km
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Rabbel Lounge & Bar
9.8 km
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