For a day out from Toledo Amman Hotel, Dead Sea Tourist Beach offers a public place to swim and spend time on the Jordanian shore of the Dead Sea. JETT runs daily bus services, and the beach has several entry-ticket types and facilities for a day visit.
- Location: Dead Sea Tourist Beach, about 55 km from Amman.
- Bus: JETT lists an Amman–Dead Sea–Amman service at 8:30.
- Tickets: Separate daily-entry tickets are available for Jordanian, Arab and foreign visitors.
- Nearby: The Dead Sea Corniche is about 7 km from the beach.
Choosing an Amman Beach access point
Dead Sea Tourist Beach is a public access point with pools, restaurants, shops and parking, while the Dead Sea Corniche offers a promenade and recreation areas.
The beach covers about 240 dunams and has four swimming pools, restaurants, service facilities, shops and parking for more than 650 vehicles. Daily-entry tickets are available by visitor category, with swimming and meal tickets also available for some categories.
The Dead Sea Corniche is about 7 km from Dead Sea Tourist Beach. It has a 1.2-kilometer promenade, bicycle path, family seating areas, sports and recreation areas, a children’s playground, green spaces and parking for more than 1,200 cars. Its open-air theater has capacity for about 2,500 people.
How do you get from Amman to the Dead Sea?
From Toledo Amman Hotel, the Dead Sea is about 34 minutes by car; JETT also runs daily bus services between Amman and the Dead Sea, including a round-trip service and separate outbound and return services.
The Amman–Dead Sea–Amman service departs at 8:30 and costs 15 JOD for adults and children. A daily Amman-to-Dead-Sea service departs at 8:30 for 10 JOD per adult or child, and the Dead-Sea-to-Amman service departs at 17:00 for the same fare.
Pair a beach visit with time at the Dead Sea Corniche, about 7 km away.
JETT’s schedule also includes routes labeled “Amman Daily Tours → Dead Sea” and “Dead Sea → Abdali.” Check the current service details before relying on those listings.
You can also plan a separate Jerash day trip from Amman.
If you’re arranging an Amman stay around the outing, Toledo Amman Hotel is one part of your planning.
What should you prepare for a visit?
Choose your beach entry ticket by visitor category and decide whether you need swimming access or a meal included.
Daily entry costs 3 JOD for Jordanian visitors, 7 JOD for Arab visitors and 10 JOD for foreign visitors. Each ticket includes free barbecue grills, children’s play areas and sanitary facilities. Jordanian swimming entry costs 15 JOD, or 20 JOD with lunch; foreign-visitor swimming entry costs 20 JOD, or 30 JOD with lunch.
Towel and locker rental costs 1.5 JOD, with a 5 JOD deposit added for a towel.
Check access, fees and conditions
Confirm beach access and ticket details before setting out, and factor seasonal flood risk into your road plans.
The U.S. Department of State says parts of Jordan, including the Dead Sea area, often face heavy rain and flash flooding from October through March. Roads and bridges may be blocked, and tourist areas may close. Ticket prices and access conditions can change, so check the official site before you go.
Opening days and hours are not stated, so confirm them with the beach operator before planning around a specific arrival time.
FAQs
Is Dead Sea Tourist Beach a public beach?
Yes. Dead Sea Tourist Beach is a public beach on the Dead Sea in Jordan, with daily-entry options for Jordanian, Arab and foreign visitors.
Does JETT run a bus from Amman to the Dead Sea?
JETT runs a daily Amman-to-Dead-Sea service at 8:30, as well as an Amman–Dead Sea–Amman service at the same time.
What facilities are available at Dead Sea Tourist Beach?
The beach has swimming pools, restaurants, shops, service facilities and parking. Daily-entry tickets include barbecue grills, children’s play areas and sanitary facilities.