Eilat: what to see and where to eat

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51,935 people live here

Nearest airport: King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), about 9.38 km from the centre

Distances are straight-line and the walking time is an estimate, not a route.

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Abdozaghloul / CC BY-SA 4.0
archaeological site
Pharaoh's Island
island in the north of the Gulf of Aqaba
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 13 km from the city centre
Map
Dr. Avishai Teicher / CC BY 2.5
theme park
Coral World Underwater Observatory
Aquarium, park and conservation centre in Israel
09:00-16:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2024-04-26
Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2024-04-26
Map
Utilisateur:Bel Adone / Public domain
national museum
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
national museum
closed OpenStreetMap, written 2026-01-12
Admission Not checked
Map
marine park
Aqaba Marine Reserve
marine park in Jordan
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 13 km from the city centre
Map
MathKnight / CC BY-SA 3.0
mountain
Har Shelomo
mountain in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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Tiia Monto / CC BY-SA 3.0
canyon
Red Canyon
canyon in the Negev desert north of Eilat
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 16 km from the city centre
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history museum
Eilat Museum
history Museum in Eilat, Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
Getting there Nearest stop or station Eilat Central Bus Station, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap
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protected area
Aqaba Bird Observatory
bird observatory in Jordan
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
Map
NYC2TLV / CC BY 2.5
resort town
Taba
town in Egypt
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 8 km from the city centre
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watchsmart / CC BY 2.0
castle
Aqaba Fortress
mamluk-Ottoman caravanserai and fort in Aqaba, Jordan
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
Map
Haya831 / CC BY-SA 3.0
mountain range
Eilat Mountains
mountain range in southern Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 13 km from the city centre
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NYC2TLV / CC BY 2.5
bridge
Wadi Araba Crossing
international border crossings between Jordan and Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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Utilisateur:Bel Adone / Public domain
temple
Aqaba Church
church building in Aqaba, Jordan
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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ד"ר אבישי טייכר / CC BY 2.5
park
Kings City
park in Eilat, Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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Ana al'ain / CC BY-SA 3.0
archaeological site
Tal Hujayrat Al-Ghuzlan
archaeological site in Jordan
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 8 km from the city centre
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salt lake
Solar Lake
seasonal lake in Egypt
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 18 km from the city centre
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mountain
Baggir
mountain in Jordan
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 19 km from the city centre
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WildernessCat / CC BY-SA 2.0
lighthouse
Eilat Light
lighthouse in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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ancient city
Ayla
Currently "Aqaba", The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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יאיר צפורי / CC BY-SA 4.0
spring
Ein Netafim
spring in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 9 km from the city centre
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Tamerlan / CC BY-SA 3.0
castle
Salah El-Din Castle
castle in Egypt
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 13 km from the city centre
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שומבלע / CC BY-SA 2.5
hill
Mount Tzfachot
mountain in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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יגאל פארי / CC BY 2.5
bay
Marsa el-Marakh
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 19 km from the city centre
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mountain
Mount Yoash
mountain in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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חפי רוקח / Public domain
national park
Eilat's Coral Beach
northernmost coral reef on Earth, by the Eilat shore
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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archaeological site
Tell el-Kheleifeh
archaeological site in Jordan
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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mountain
Har Amir
mountain in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 10 km from the city centre
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Minimama2 / CC BY-SA 3.0
sports venue
Eilat Sports Center
sports arena in Eilat
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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mountain
Har Asa
mountain in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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mountain
Har Yedidya
mountain in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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mountain
Har Yehoshafat
mountain in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
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mountain
Har Shani
mountain in Israel
Opening hours Not checked
Admission Not checked
About 18 km from the city centre
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Places to eat

restaurant
אולה
Food: tapas, spanish
Su-Th 12:30-23:00
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restaurant
קאזה דו ברזיל
Food: brazilian
12:00-22:00
אילת
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cafe
קפה קפה
Food: coffee shop
Su-Th 09:00-22:30; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa 20:00-00:00
אילת
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restaurant
El Gaucho Eilat
Food: burger
Mo-Su 12:00-23:00
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restaurant
Pedro
Food: fish, seafood, meat
Mo-Sa 18:00-23:00
אילת
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restaurant
רק בשרים
Food: steak house
Mo-Su 13:00-24:00
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Eilat: what to see and where to eat

Things to see

Har Shelomo

Red Canyon

Mount Tzfachot

Marsa el-Marakh

Mount Yoash

Har Amir

Har Asa

Har Yedidya

Har Yehoshafat

Har Shani

Places to eat

Pedro