Amman beach
Amman Beach - one of the few public beaches in Jordan, the entry to which is paid. The beach is situated in the same-name city of Amman on the coast of the Dead Sea. The location of the beach is not quite familiar for sea resorts. Amman beach is situated at the foot of small ravines, so to go down to the sea it is necessary to overcome a hard sandy descent.
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Beach description
The beach coating consists of yellow sand with shingle and rocks. The surface of the beach is warmed up a lot from sunlight, so shoes are needed not only for entering the sea, but also for walking along the beach. The sea is with crystal-pure water and light turquoise overflows is characterized by high salinity, so it is better to avoid getting water into the eyes, and even beginners can easily swim in such water. The entry into the sea is sloping, but rocks are often found. On the coast it is possible to find salt placers and even small petrified parts of the coasts. The Dead Sea is more usually calm, without high waves and strong high tides.
The Dead Sea is famous for therapeutic muds, which can be purchased on Amman Beach. There are also pools on the beach, they are located before the slope into the sea.
When is it better to go?
The best time to travel to Jordan is late spring and early autumn, when you will not be bothered by the heat or long rains.