Is there a tree in the middle of the Dead Sea?

What we found was absolutely stunning and unbelievable. There was indeed a tree in the middle of The Dead Sea. However, it wasn't floating at all, it was perched and rooted into a beautiful salt formation, which had spawned more than a hundred yards from the shore.



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Dozens of giant craters spewing fresh water and brimming with bacteria have been found at the otherwise barren bottom of the Dead Sea, new research shows.

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No matter what time of year you choose to visit the Dead Sea, it's important to remember that swimming in its waters can be dangerous due to its high salt content and strong currents. Visitors must take safety precautions, such as wearing a life jacket or using a floatation device when swimming in these waters.

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SECRETS OF THE DEAD SEA is a full-dome documentary, filmed at the Dead Sea and from space with historical and astronomical animations. In this show, the Dead Sea comes alive through stories preserved in its cliffs and caves - and in the stars overhead.

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Facts you do not know about the Dead Sea... one of the strangest natural wonders in the world
  • The Dead Sea is one of the most saline bodies of water on earth. ...
  • The largest free spa on earth. ...
  • Experience floating easily on the waters of the Dead Sea. ...
  • The lowest point on earth. ...
  • The lowest river in the world flows into it.


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The sea is called dead because its high salinity means no macroscopic aquatic organisms such as fish or water plants can live in it, though minuscule quantities of bacteria and microbial fungi are present.

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Fact: You can – and you should. Pads might not be the best option, since they'll absorb water till they're soaked, and could get weighed down or fall out. Plus, they might be visible through your bathing suit. On the other hand, tampons are convenient and safe to use in water.

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