Japanese Garden (Snorkeling Site)
Explore the Underwater Wonders of the Japanese Garden in Aqaba
Discover the underwater wonders of Cedar Pride, an iconic shipwreck in Aqaba, where diving meets adventure in the Red Sea.
Cedar Pride, a sunken ship in the vibrant waters of Aqaba, offers an unforgettable diving experience. Explore stunning marine life and vibrant coral reefs in this unique underwater attraction.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are staying in the city center of Aqaba, start by heading towards the main street, Al-Hussein Bin Ali Street. Walk south along this street for about 10 minutes until you reach the beach area. From here, keep walking along the beachfront promenade. You will see signs directing you towards the Cedar Pride dive site. Continue walking until you reach a small jetty; the Cedar Pride is located just off the coast from this jetty.
Taxi
You can easily catch a taxi from any part of Aqaba. Simply tell the driver you want to go to the Cedar Pride dive site. An approximate fare from the city center should be around 2-4 JD. The drive will take about 5-10 minutes. The taxi will drop you off near the waterfront where you can follow signs to the dive site.
Bicycle
If you are comfortable biking, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. Start from your accommodation and head towards Al-Hussein Bin Ali Street. Make your way south until you reach the beach. Ride along the promenade, enjoying the view of the Red Sea. Follow the signs to the Cedar Pride, which is easily accessible by bike. The total distance is approximately 2 km, and it should take you around 10-15 minutes.
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