4-Day Family Friendly Adventure in GoA (Gulf of Aqaba)

Day 1: Aqaba Exploration

Aqaba, Jordan

8:00AM

Breakfast at AbuAli Modern Restaurant

Start your first day with a hearty Jordanian breakfast featuring fresh bread, hummus, and foul medames.
Head east on Al-Hussein Bin Ali Street, it's a quick 10-minute walk.
JOD6, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Day at Aqaba City Beach

After breakfast, enjoy the sun and sand at Aqaba City Beach, where families can build sandcastles and take a dip in the warm Red Sea.
Walk down the Corniche, around 15 minutes on foot.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Captain's Restaurant

Enjoy delicious seafood and local delicacies with a stunning view of the Red Sea.
Just a 5-minute walk from the beach.
JOD15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Aqaba Fort

Explore the historical Aqaba Fort, which dates back to the 16th century and offers insights into the area's rich history.
5-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
JOD1, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Aqaba Bird Observatory

Take a gentle stroll through the bird observatory where kids can see various migratory birds and enjoy nature.
15-minute taxi ride from the fort.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Palm Beach Restaurant

Wrap up the day with a Mediterranean dinner featuring grilled meats and fresh salads.
5-minute taxi ride or 20-minute walk.
JOD20, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Sunset on Aqaba Beach

Enjoy a peaceful end to your first day, watching the sun set over the Red Sea.
Walk from the restaurant back to the beach, 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Marine Wonders

Aqaba, Jordan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Olive Tree

Start your day with fresh pastries and traditional breakfast platters.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
JOD8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Snorkeling Trip

Join a family-friendly boat tour for snorkeling to see vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Meet your tour guide at the marina, a 10-minute walk.
JOD30 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Shami Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes including kebabs and shawarma.
5-minute taxi ride from the marina.
JOD12, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Aqaba Museum

Learn more about the history of Aqaba and its maritime heritage.
Just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
JOD2, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit to the local Souk

Immerse in the local culture at the bustling Souk, where you can buy souvenirs and locally made products.
Walking distance from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al-Mashrabya Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Jordanian meal of mansaf, a dish of lamb cooked in yogurt.
A short 10-minute walk.
JOD18, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll along the Corniche

Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade while enjoying the evening breeze.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Crossing to Egypt

Nuweiba, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Bait El-Sabbar

Start with colorful fruit platters and traditional Egyptian breakfast options.
10-minute walk to the ferry terminal.
EGP70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Nuweiba

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Nuweiba, taking in the stunning views of the Red Sea.
Ferry leaves from Aqaba to Nuweiba.
EGP300 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Arrival in Nuweiba

Arrive and stroll down the beach, soaking in the views.
Leave the ferry dock and walk to the beach area.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Nahood Beach Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and beautiful sea views while relaxing at this beachside restaurant.
Walking distance from the beach.
EGP80, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Nuweiba Beach

Unwind on the shores of Nuweiba, perfect for swimming and kids' beach games.
Stay at the beach for continued enjoyment.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore Nuweiba Town

Take a short trip to the local town to interact with the locals and witness daily life.
10-minute taxi ride from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kiki's Restaurant

Try a variety of Egyptian dishes including koshari and grilled meats.
A 15-minute taxi ride back to Nuweiba town.
EGP120, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventures in Dahab

Dahab, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Blue Hole Restaurant

Fuel up with a mix of traditional Egyptian breakfast items and refreshing smoothies.
20-minute taxi ride to Dahab.
EGP60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Blue Hole

Explore the stunning diving site that is great for snorkeling and swimming.
15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
EGP5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ali Baba Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of local dishes while seated by the sea in this popular spot.
10-minute taxi ride.
EGP90, 1 hour

1:30PM

Camel Ride Adventure

Embark on a family-friendly camel ride along the sandy beaches of Dahab for a unique experience.
Short walk to the camel riding spot.
EGP150 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Dahab’s Marketplace

Wander through the local market, looking for handmade crafts and souvenirs to take home.
A 10-minute walk from the camel riding area.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at The Lagoon

Unwind in the calm waters of The Lagoon, perfect for kids and families to enjoy some fun.
15-minute walk from the marketplace.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Three Monkeys

Cap off the trip with a dinner that offers a variety of international and local dishes.
10-minute taxi ride.
EGP120, 1.5 hours
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