The Enchanting Promenade Ayla: A Coastal Gem in Aqaba

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The Promenade Ayla is a stunning waterfront destination in Aqaba, offering breathtaking views, vibrant dining, and a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveler. This picturesque promenade invites you to explore its delightful shops, indulge in local cuisine, and soak in the serene ambiance of the Red Sea.

A brief summary to The Promenade Ayla

GXWQ+WR, Aqaba, JO

Local tips

Visit during sunset for stunning views and a picturesque atmosphere.
Try local dishes at the waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste of Jordan.
Check the local event calendar for cultural performances and activities happening during your visit.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the promenade is best explored on foot.
Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during warm afternoons.

Getting There

Walking

If you are starting from the Aqaba City Center, head southeast on Al-Hussein Bin Ali Street. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the coast. Look for signs leading to the beach area, as The Promenade Ayla is located along the waterfront. Once you reach the coast, keep walking along the beach promenade until you see the entrance to The Promenade Ayla, which is marked by clear signage and is located near the coordinates GXWQ+WR.
Public Bus

From the Aqaba Bus Station, take a local bus heading towards the South Beach area or the Marina. Inform the driver that you are going to The Promenade Ayla. The bus will drop you off at the South Beach area. From there, follow the coastal path heading north. The Promenade Ayla will be approximately a 15-minute walk along the beach, with signage pointing you to the entrance.
Taxi

You can catch a local taxi from anywhere in Aqaba. Simply tell the driver you want to go to The Promenade Ayla, located at coordinates GXWQ+WR. Taxis are reliable and will take you directly to the entrance of The Promenade Ayla without the need for additional navigation.

Discover more about The Promenade Ayla

Nestled along the stunning shores of the Red Sea, The Promenade Ayla in Aqaba is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience. With its picturesque waterfront, the promenade offers breathtaking views, inviting visitors to leisurely stroll while basking in the sun and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. This coastal gem is not just a feast for the eyes; it boasts an array of dining options, from casual cafes to upscale restaurants, serving both local and international cuisine that tantalizes the taste buds. As you wander along the promenade, you’ll find an assortment of shops and boutiques showcasing unique handicrafts, souvenirs, and local art, perfect for finding that special memento to remember your trip. The lively ambiance is enhanced by various entertainment options, including live music performances and cultural events that often take place, providing a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. The Promenade Ayla is also a gateway to numerous water activities, such as snorkeling, diving, and boat tours, allowing visitors to explore the vibrant underwater world of the Red Sea. Families will appreciate the well-maintained parks and playgrounds, creating a welcoming environment for travelers of all ages. Whether you’re looking to relax by the sea, indulge in culinary delights, or embark on an adventure, The Promenade Ayla offers an ideal backdrop for a memorable getaway in Aqaba.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla

0.1 km

Experience luxury and adventure at Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla, a premier hotel on the stunning shores of the Red Sea in Jordan.

Marina Village - Ayla

0.3 km

Experience the vibrant shopping and dining scene at Marina Village - Ayla, where modern retail meets the beauty of the Red Sea.

Ayla

0.3 km

Experience luxury and relaxation at Ayla, the premier hotel in Aqaba, Jordan, with stunning views and top-notch amenities.

B12 Beach Club

0.8 km

Discover the beauty of Aqaba at B12 Beach Club, where stunning views, delicious cuisine, and seaside relaxation await.

Oryx Hotel Aqaba

1.2 km

Experience unparalleled luxury at Oryx Hotel Aqaba, where comfort meets the stunning beauty of the Red Sea.

Saraya Aqaba Beach Club

1.3 km

Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Saraya Aqaba Beach Club, where relaxation meets vibrant seaside fun on the stunning shores of the Red Sea.

Ayla Golf Club

1.7 km

Experience the perfect blend of luxury and leisure at Ayla Golf Club, the premier golfing destination in Aqaba, Jordan, surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Kempinski Hotel Aqaba Red Sea

1.8 km

Experience unparalleled luxury and breathtaking views at Kempinski Hotel Aqaba Red Sea, your ultimate destination for relaxation and adventure.

منتجع وريزيدنسزز موڤنبيك العقبة

1.9 km

Discover the luxury and beauty of Movenpick Resort Aqaba, where stunning Red Sea views meet unparalleled comfort and exceptional service for an unforgettable stay.

Egyptian Gate

2.0 km

Discover the Egyptian Gate in Aqaba, a breathtaking historical landmark rich in ancient heritage and architectural beauty.

My Luxury Hotel

2.1 km

Experience unparalleled luxury and breathtaking views at My Luxury Hotel in Aqaba, where comfort meets adventure in the heart of Jordan's Red Sea.

JABARI Art Bazaar

2.1 km

Explore the vibrant JABARI Art Bazaar in Aqaba, a treasure trove of unique souvenirs and local artistry that captures the spirit of Jordan.

Rakwet Kanaan Restaurant & Cafe

2.2 km

Experience the authentic taste of Jordan at Rakwet Kanaan Restaurant & Cafe in Aqaba, offering a delightful blend of traditional cuisine and inviting ambiance.

Aqaba International Dive Center

2.2 km

Experience the thrill of diving in Aqaba at the Aqaba International Dive Center, where adventure meets the stunning beauty of the Red Sea.

ِِAqaba downtown

2.4 km

Explore the vibrant Aqaba Downtown Market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and savor authentic Jordanian flavors amidst a lively local atmosphere.

Unmissable attractions to see

Ayla fountain

0.0 km

Experience the beauty and cultural significance of the Ayla Fountain in Aqaba, where tradition meets modern charm in a stunning display of art and light.

Ayla view

0.2 km

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Ayla View in Aqaba, where stunning vistas of the Red Sea await every traveler.

Rise Adventure Park - Ayla

0.3 km

Explore exhilarating high ropes courses and family-friendly fun at Rise Adventure Park - Ayla in Aqaba, where adventure meets breathtaking views.

La Plage - Hyatt Regency Beach Club

0.3 km

Discover La Plage at Hyatt Regency Beach Club: a serene public beach in Aqaba with stunning views, vibrant marine life, and luxurious amenities.

Ayla Oasis

0.4 km

Experience the ultimate luxury at Ayla Oasis in Aqaba, where relaxation meets adventure and exquisite dining awaits.

Saraya Aqaba Waterpark

0.8 km

Experience the ultimate aquatic adventure at Saraya Aqaba Waterpark, where fun meets relaxation against the stunning backdrop of the Red Sea.

Historic Ayla Ship

1.7 km

Explore the Historic Ayla Ship in Aqaba, a stunning blend of maritime history and beautiful coastal views, perfect for an unforgettable visit.

Archeological Church of Aqaba

1.8 km

Discover the historical significance of the Archeological Church of Aqaba, a fascinating site of ancient Christian heritage nestled in the heart of Jordan.

Late Byzantine Period Church

1.8 km

Explore the rich history of Aqaba at the Late Byzantine Period Church, a captivating archaeological site showcasing ancient architecture and cultural heritage.

Virtual Reality Museum By Jordan Heritage

2.0 km

Explore Jordan's history like never before at the Virtual Reality Museum in Aqaba, where innovation meets culture through immersive exhibits.

Virtual Reality Museum By Jordan Heritage

Eilat Ring Trail

2.0 km

Discover the breathtaking Eilat Ring Trail, a premier hiking destination featuring stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife in Israel's southern region.

‎Ancient Islamic City of Ayla‎

2.0 km

Explore the Ancient Islamic City of Ayla in Aqaba, Jordan, a historical jewel that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Islamic Golden Age.

Sun boat wreck - Dive site

2.1 km

Explore the Sun Boat Wreck in Eilat for an unforgettable diving experience amidst stunning marine life and historical intrigue.

המפרץ הקטן

2.2 km

Experience fitness and nature combined at Eilat's captivating street workout area, a perfect destination for active travelers seeking adventure.

המפרץ הקטן

2.2 km

Experience Eilat's vibrant street workout scene at Derech Pa'amei HaShalom 25, where fitness meets community in a stunning outdoor setting.

Essential places to dine

7attouteh

0.0 km

Experience authentic Jordanian flavors at 7attouteh in Aqaba - a culinary treasure for every traveler.

Pachi pizza & pasta

0.0 km

Experience authentic Italian flavors at Pachi Pizza & Pasta in Aqaba - where every meal is crafted with passion.

Cuts By The Sea

0.1 km

Savor mouth-watering steaks and gourmet burgers at Cuts By The Sea in Aqaba's scenic Marina Village – where taste meets stunning seaside views.

RED Restaurant and Lounge

0.1 km

Discover culinary delights at RED Restaurant and Lounge in Aqaba's Marina Village—where modern dining meets stunning views.

Mirchi

0.2 km

Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Mirchi in Ayla Marina Village - a culinary gem in Aqaba offering rich flavors and delightful vegetarian options.

La Plage Beach Club

0.2 km

Experience luxury dining and relaxation at La Plage Beach Club in Aqaba's Marina Village – where exquisite cuisine meets stunning ocean views.

Kubba Levantin

1.3 km

Experience authentic Jordanian cuisine at Kubba Levantin in Aqaba - where tradition meets taste.

Segreta Aqaba

1.3 km

Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Segreta Aqaba, where exquisite flavors meet stunning Red Sea views in a charming seaside setting.

Burj Al Hamam

1.6 km

Experience authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at Burj Al Hamam in Aqaba, where flavor meets tradition in an inviting atmosphere.

Silica Restaurant - Ayla

1.7 km

Discover authentic Jordanian flavors at Silica Restaurant in Aqaba—where stunning views meet exceptional dining experiences.

Al Sufra Turkish Restaurant

1.8 km

Discover authentic Turkish flavors at Al Sufra Restaurant in Aqaba's Movenpick Resort—where every meal is a delightful journey through rich culinary traditions.

Rehan Lebanese Cusine

1.9 km

Savor the essence of Lebanon at Rehan Lebanese Cuisine in Aqaba – where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.

Al Shatt Restaurant & Terrace

1.9 km

Discover the exquisite flavors of Jordan at Al Shatt Restaurant & Terrace in Aqaba - where culinary artistry meets breathtaking views.

Red Sea Grill

2.0 km

Experience exquisite seafood dining at Red Sea Grill in Aqaba, where fresh flavors meet breathtaking views of the Red Sea.

مطعم شيخ الحارة Sheikh Alhara resaurant

2.0 km

Experience exquisite Arab cuisine fused with Western influences at Sheikh Alhara Restaurant in Aqaba.

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

JO SHOP

Explore the vibrant Mina Bazaar Dolmen in Aqaba, where unique handcrafted souvenirs and local artistry await every traveler.

شيفون - shefoun

2.3 km

Explore Shefoun in Aqaba for exquisite clothing that combines local charm with modern fashion trends, perfect for your unique style.

Dream Mall

2.3 km

Experience shopping and dining like never before at Dream Mall, the ultimate destination for tourists in Aqaba.

Discover the vibrant Aqaba Rock Lounge, where stunning sea views, exquisite cocktails, and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.

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The Enchanting Promenade Ayla: A Coastal Gem in Aqaba

A brief summary to The Promenade Ayla

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Bus

Taxi

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Hyatt Regency Aqaba Ayla

Marina Village - Ayla

Ayla

B12 Beach Club

Oryx Hotel Aqaba

Saraya Aqaba Beach Club

Ayla Golf Club

Kempinski Hotel Aqaba Red Sea

منتجع وريزيدنسزز موڤنبيك العقبة

Egyptian Gate

My Luxury Hotel

JABARI Art Bazaar

Rakwet Kanaan Restaurant & Cafe

Aqaba International Dive Center

ِِAqaba downtown

Unmissable attractions to see

Ayla fountain

Ayla view

Rise Adventure Park - Ayla

La Plage - Hyatt Regency Beach Club

Ayla Oasis

Saraya Aqaba Waterpark

Historic Ayla Ship

Archeological Church of Aqaba

Late Byzantine Period Church

Virtual Reality Museum By Jordan Heritage

Eilat Ring Trail

‎Ancient Islamic City of Ayla‎

Sun boat wreck - Dive site

המפרץ הקטן

המפרץ הקטן

Essential places to dine

7attouteh

Pachi pizza & pasta

Cuts By The Sea

RED Restaurant and Lounge

Mirchi

La Plage Beach Club

Kubba Levantin

Segreta Aqaba

Burj Al Hamam

Silica Restaurant - Ayla

Al Sufra Turkish Restaurant

Rehan Lebanese Cusine

Al Shatt Restaurant & Terrace

Red Sea Grill

مطعم شيخ الحارة Sheikh Alhara resaurant

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

JO SHOP

Wild Jordan Aqaba

Hands by the Sea

Decoration One | Aqaba

iconic.aqaba

She Chocolate

Glamour gift & more

Time Center (Aqaba)

adidas Store Aqaba Downtown

ZINA

Aqaba Gateway

Emporium Eilat

MINA BAZAAR DOLMEN

شيفون - shefoun

Dream Mall

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

ORO Resto-Bar & Cigar

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