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Ranked #1 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
4.5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Owner description: Dive Aqaba is a 5 Star PADI Instructor Development centre located conveniently in Aqaba town for all your evening activities.... more » Owner description: Dive Aqaba is a 5 Star PADI Instructor Development centre located conveniently in Aqaba town for all your evening activities. We offer daily boat diving and snorkeling from our boat Laila One.We meet at 9.00am each day (we are based opposite the Days Inn Hotel) and are back by 4.00pm each day.Established in 2002 by Ashraf Sulaibi and Rod Abbotson combining more than 30 years experience in the dive industry and a founding member of the Aqaba Diving Association. We give individual attention to all our guests to make sure they have the best experience possible. Emphasis is on having fun safe diving and educational excellence to instructor levels and beyond in both recreational and technical diving. We are the only centre in Jordan catering for technical diving and can run courses to instructor levels. We have recently also become a TDI centre as well as a PADI Tec Rec centre and received a Green Star Award from PADI for our environmental activities. « less
Attraction type  Other
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Ranked #2 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Owner description: Our philosophy lies in restoring the powerful effect of nature, either by adapting to the outside environment or by restoring... more » Owner description: Our philosophy lies in restoring the powerful effect of nature, either by adapting to the outside environment or by restoring inner balance. Kempinski The Spa uses the wisdom of plants, flowers and herbs in all its treatments. « less
Attraction type  Spas
Ranked #3 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
4.5 of 5 stars 19 reviews
Attraction type  Beaches
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Ranked #4 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
4 of 5 stars 28 reviews
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  7.9 miles from city centre
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Ranked #5 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews

Almost a small destination , but a friendly staff and  highly experienced, well equipped dive center . Among the unforgettable and beautiful dives are The Wreck ( Cedar pride... more »

Attraction type  Other
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Ranked #6 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
4 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Owner description: Welcome to the world of scuba diving as seen in the eyes of Mr. Frogman Dive Center!The Dive Center was established in 2004... more » Owner description: Welcome to the world of scuba diving as seen in the eyes of Mr. Frogman Dive Center!The Dive Center was established in 2004 by Mansour Al Shamaileh with a clear purpose: to give people the opportunity to experience the beautiful aquatic life of the Red Sea, while maintaining environmentally friendly practices.Our mission at Mr. Frogman Dive Center is to provide guests with fantastic experiences, while maintaining strict safety standards and minimal interference with the environment.Whether your stay in Aqaba is brief or extended, there is a large variety of dive sites to visit. Our experienced staff will make recommendations about the dive sites based on your experience levels and what you are looking to gain out of your dive. « less
Attraction type  Other
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Ranked #7 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
4 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Owner description: Get up close to gorgeous coral reefs and colorful fish as you snorkel or dive at this popular attraction, offering diving... more » Owner description: Get up close to gorgeous coral reefs and colorful fish as you snorkel or dive at this popular attraction, offering diving instruction for novices and adventurous dives for pros. « less
Attraction type  Beaches
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Ranked #8 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Owner description: From ballooning in Wadi Rum to flying in a small plane over Wadi Rum, We cater to sports enthusiasts who would like to enjoy... more » Owner description: From ballooning in Wadi Rum to flying in a small plane over Wadi Rum, We cater to sports enthusiasts who would like to enjoy an aviation experience over our beautiful landscapes and ancient ruins. Hot Air Balloon in Wadi Rum:Experience the grandeur of Wadi Rum from the sky with the Royal Aero Sports Club. Never before has man been able to appreciate the wonder that is Wadi Rum in such breathtaking clarity. The sight of the natural rock formations and dunes of the desert seen from a Hot Air Balloon is an out-of-this world experience. Wake up with the sun to experience optimal flying conditions in the gentle morning breeze. As the desert expands before you, your eyes will open to the tremendous power of the earth’s quiet magnitude. Watch Wadi Rum unfurl it’s colors in the young light. Balloon flights typically take place during the early morning hours and last for approximately one hour, but guests should allow 2 hours for the whole experience (excluding transport to and from site. Children 6 years and older are welcome. Ultralight in Aqaba & Wadi Rum:Fasten your seatbelts and let yourself be flown by our experienced pilots over Wadi Rum and/or Aqaba. Discover Aqaba or Wadi Rum, Lawrences’ Springs, the 7 Pillars of Wisdom, or follow the ancient incense route. Flights can originate in Aqaba or Wadi Rum. « less
Attraction type  Other
Ranked #9 of 10 Attractions in Aqaba
2 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Beaches
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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