“Float effortlessly, rejuvenate naturally, and witness a marvel of nature at the Dead Sea.”
The Dead Sea, located at over 430 meters below sea level, is the lowest point on Earth and one of Jordan’s most iconic natural wonders. Famous for its hypersaline waters, therapeutic mud, and dramatic desert surroundings, the Dead Sea is a top destination for wellness, relaxation, and awe-inspiring beauty.
Whether you’re floating in the mineral-rich water, enjoying a spa treatment, or catching a golden sunset, the Dead Sea offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
Region: Between Jordan and Palestine (Jordan’s eastern shoreline)
Distance from Amman: Approx. 45 km (45-minute drive)
Nearby Attractions: Mount Nebo, Ma’in Hot Springs, Baptism Site (Bethany Beyond the Jordan)
Feature | Details |
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Salinity | 10x saltier than ocean water – causes natural floating |
Mineral Mud | Rich in magnesium, calcium, potassium – used for skincare |
Therapeutic Benefits | Known to help with psoriasis, arthritis, and skin rejuvenation |
Natural Spa Destination | Home to luxury wellness resorts and public beaches |
Float effortlessly on the water’s surface
Apply mineral-rich black mud for a natural spa treatment
Enjoy world-class spas and wellness facilities
Relax by infinity pools overlooking the sea
Watch the sun set over the Judean Mountains
Visit the Baptism Site of Jesus (Bethany Beyond the Jordan)
Best Time to Visit: March–May & September–November
Climate:
Summer: Hot and dry (35–45°C)
Winter: Mild (15–25°C)
Swimming Tip: Avoid shaving or open cuts before swimming due to high salinity
Footwear: Wear sandals or water shoes — salt crystals can be sharp
Skin Care: Rinse off in fresh water after floating to prevent dryness
👁️ Visitor Count: 578