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Dolphin Reef

How To Reach Dolphin Reef

Traveling to Dolphin Reef, Eilat

Dolphin Reef is a unique attraction located in the vibrant city of Eilat at the southernmost tip of Israel, on the shores of the Red Sea.

By Air:

If you're coming from far away, flying into Eilat is the most convenient option. Eilat's Ramon Airport (ETM) serves both domestic and international flights. Once you land, you can take a taxi or a shuttle service directly to Dolphin Reef, which is approximately a 20-minute drive from the airport.

By Bus:

From within Israel, Eilat is accessible by bus from major cities like Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. The central bus company, Egged, offers regular services to Eilat's central bus station. From the bus station, Dolphin Reef is just a short taxi ride away, or you can use local bus services that stop near the attraction.

By Car:

For those preferring to drive, Eilat can be reached by car from various parts of Israel. The drive from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem typically takes around 4-5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Upon reaching Eilat, follow the road signs leading to Dolphin Reef, which is situated on the southern beach of Eilat.

By Border Crossing:

Travelers might also consider entering Eilat through the nearby borders with Egypt and Jordan. The Taba Border Crossing with Egypt and the Wadi Araba Crossing with Jordan are relatively close. From these points, you can hire a taxi or arrange for a shuttle to take you to Eilat and subsequent to Dolphin Reef.

Once you reach the vicinity of Dolphin Reef, there is signage to guide you to the location, and you can also rely on GPS if you are driving yourself.

Note: Always check for the latest travel advisories and border crossing procedures as these can change. Also, consider the opening hours and book any activities at Dolphin Reef in advance to ensure availability.

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