Must-see attractions in Eilat

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    Coral Beach Nature Reserve

    Eilat

    The crystal-clear waters of this 1km-long reserve are the best place on the Israeli Red Sea coast for snorkelling. Access to the reef wall is by two…

  • The Underwater Observatory Aquarium in Eilat, Israel.

    Underwater Observatory Marine Park

    Eilat

    The stand-out feature of this aquarium complex, hugely popular with families, is the observatory, which takes you 12m below the surface of the Red Sea…

  • Morning view on the North beach of Eilat, Israel.

    North Beach

    Eilat

    Pebbly North Beach and its promenade are often very crowded – for some people, that's one of the main draws. This is by far the most popular place in…

  • Dolphin Reef Eilat

    Eilat

    This privately run beach is famous for its abundant shade trees, free-range peacocks and resident pod of semi-wild bottlenose dolphins. Originally from…

  • Botanical Garden of Eilat

    Eilat

    Planted with more than 1000 different types of tropical trees, plants and bushes from around the world, this lovely, privately run botanical garden (it…

  • Eilat Museum

    Eilat

    Tells the fascinating history of Israel's Red Sea outpost. Exhibits cover the capture of Eilat in 1949 and include some great photos of the city's…

  • Village Beach

    Eilat

    Situated just north of Coral Beach, this section of South Beach has free umbrellas, clean water for snorkelling and a bar hosting loud parties during…

  • Dekel Beach

    Eilat

    Wedged between the port and the naval base about 1.5km south of the city centre, Dekel is less crowded than North Beach and is a popular snorkelling spot.

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