The oceanfront setting of Eilat is ready to explore
The ocean views and desert create a pretty picture of Eilat. Travelers to this scenic city praise the snorkeling, diving and dolphin watching. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Eilat
Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Travelers enjoy fun activities like snorkeling, dolphin viewing opportunities and swimming. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Eilat a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Palm Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Coral World Underwater Observatory Aquarium (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Princess Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Papaya Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Green Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Musical Fountain Eilat (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Eilat
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Eilat. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Ayla Oasis (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Palm Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Princess Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Aqaba Marine Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Berenice Beach Club (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Tala Bay (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
Seasonal weather in Eilat
Travelers enjoy Eilat for its snorkeling. If you're planning a vacation around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 86°F.
How to get to and around Eilat
Fly into Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.), the closest airport, located 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Taba (TCP-Taba Intl.), which is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away.