The Dead Sea shore is the lowest land on earth at over 400 m below sea level, with water salty enough to float in unaided and mineral mud used across the resort spas. Most visits are a half-day stop between Amman and Petra. The water level is falling measurably each year.
Related activities
Dead Sea float and mud treatment
Beach club access with mineral mud and freshwater showers.
Wadi Mujib siq trail
Wade and scramble up a river canyon into the Mujib reserve, open April to October.
How to get to Dead Sea
Dead Sea sits in Jordan. It pairs well with Amman Citadel, Roman Theatre, Little Petra, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The recorded entrance fee is $28, in the local currency set by the operator.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Dead Sea float and mud treatment, Wadi Mujib siq trail. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.
Dead Sea FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Dead Sea?
The recorded entrance fee is $28, in the local currency set by the operator.
Where is Dead Sea?
Dead Sea is in Jordan.
What is near Dead Sea?
Nearby places include Amman Citadel, Roman Theatre, Little Petra, Aqaba Marine Park.
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