Being lightly dressed and tanned is the rule, not the exception in sunny Eilat. It is equally loved by Israeli families who prefer relaxation on the beach to any other vacation, and Europeans who seek refuge from the icy northern winters. The resort offers excellent snorkeling and diving (spectacular coral reefs hide in the turquoise waters of the Red Sea), desert safaris, an aquarium visit and shopping in cheap shops. Going on a trip, take a look at our top best of beaches near Eilat.
Coral Beach is located on the Red Sea, 6 km from Eilat in a unique marine reserve. The coastline is covered with volcanic sand. Israel’s largest coral reef with a length of about 1.2 km is located off the coast.
Migdalor is located on the shores of the Gulf of Eilat in the Red Sea, near the Coral Beach and the Underwater Observatory. Entrance to the beach is free.
Dolphin Reef beach is a small beach with a length of 50 metres, which is located on the Red Sea coast in the south of Eilat. Entrance costs 67 shekels for adults and 46 shekels for children from 3 to 15 years. Umbrellas, sun awnings, sun loungers and sun beds, tables with chairs are installed on the shore. There is a restaurant and cafe.
The public beach of Hananya is located on the Red Sea coast in central Eilat. Free entrance.