The Dead Sea is by far the most famous and bizarre tourist attraction on our planet. It’s the only saltwater lake, located at the Earth’s lowest point, which has a beautiful view of the surface turned into a mirror-like sparkling expanse of salt. This is not the case of Jordan encountering harsh climates because the Dead Sea… it’s severe winterless in this area. Therefore, the Dead Sea is a resort for wellness and peace giving an opportunity to enjoy nature and the Sea's therapeutic properties. People come to these places merely to witness the marvel of nature and the sunset that turns the desert mountains to gold, besides all the delicate and quiet seaside areas where they can heal their skin or soak in the water.This guide will serve you if you want to spend time getting spoiled at the Dead Sea, going to visit it as day trip coming from Amman or looking for adventure.
Effortless Floating
You do not have to swim in the water because the salt's density provides your body with full support. You can lie on your back, relax, and experience the sensation of being free from gravity.
Usage of the Renowned Mineral Mud
The Dead Sea mud that is full of magnesium and other natural minerals is said to be the best for skin and to be very effective in its healing powers by reducing joint tension and circulating blood better. You can apply, let it dry, wash it off and feel brand new.
Enjoy the Views from the Dead Sea Beaches
No matter whether public beaches or exclusive resorts are your favorites, each type of beach is available for every visitor's liking. Among the popular beaches are: Beach/Resort Experience Amman Public Beach Access, easy arrival Kempinski Ishtar Luxury, private beach Movenpick Dead Sea Resort Pools + spa + beautiful coast Dead Sea Spa Hotel Great for kids Holiday Inn Resort Easy + comfy
Marvel at the Picture-Perfect Sunsets
Sunset at the desert canyon wall and the sky behind the salt flats are the most enchanting sceneries of Jordan as they reflect the warm colors of the sun.
Places Nearby to Discover
Make your stay longer by taking day trips to the surrounding areas: Wadi Mujib — canyon hiking, waterfalls, adventure trails Mount Nebo — historical lookout point associated with Moses Bethany Beyond the Jordan — Jesus’ baptism site Ma'in Hot Springs — natural thermal waterfalls + spa retreat Ideal for nature lovers and culture scavengers.
Dead Sea Travel and Tips
Do not shave 24 hours before — salt will hurt! Use sandals — salt crystals can be very pointy. Keep water from eyes and mouth. Spring & Autumn are the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Drink plenty of water and rinse after floating.