Where can I shower at Dead Sea?

The public beach at Ein Gedi is free to enter and has showers and other basic facilities, although the 'beach' area is pretty rocky and not so pleasant to walk over. But once you're in the water, it's the same great experience. There is a spot to the south of the shore with natural black Dead Sea mud.



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Both at the Ein Gedi baech and the Ein Bokek beaches there are public showers and changing rooms. The showers are out in the open (YOU HAVE TO SHOWER WHEN YOU GET OUT OF THE DEAD SEA) and for a small fee you can use the public changing rooms.

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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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Even a small cut can make you cry here. Tip 8: How Long Can You Swim In The Dead Sea? Don't stay in the water longer than 10-15 minutes. Because of the salts and minerals, your skin will get very soft and you can get cut on the crystals easily.

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Flip flops and/or water shoes — while you can wear flip flops to a Dead Sea beach, as you get closer to the edge of the water, you'll find that there's lots of sharp rocks. You will also start to see some salt crystals as you get closer to the water, so make sure to change into water shoes once you get in.

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Don't Splash or Dive The water is so salty that literally nothing can survive in it. That's why it's called the Dead Sea. So you want to be sure to avoid the water getting in your eyes or nose at all costs.

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Three and more days at the Dead Sea are ideal for people who want to take things slowly and enjoy the floating and spa experience to the fullest. Basing yourself in Ein Bokek and making several half-day trips is a great way to explore this region. Just make sure you bring enough money with you.

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For men - short to the knee or below are fine.... Ladies - calf length Bermuda type pants are fine. Jeans and T shirts are absolutely fine for both. At resort hotels in the Dead Sea and Tala Bay for example - the dress code is more relaxed - as are some areas of West Amman.

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Although it's free to soak in the Dead Sea, you usually need to and bring your own towel if you're not a resort guest. It's a good idea to wear waterproof sandals to protect your feet from rocks and hot sand, and to avoid wearing jewelry, which can be tarnished by the extremely salty water.

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Top tips for taking a Dead Sea dip - Do not wear jewellery – almost everything except 24-carat gold will instantly tarnish (though it can be cleaned). - Wear flip-flops to protect your feet from the scorching sand (and, in some places, sharp stones).

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Not only are its waters unique, but so is the very atmosphere above it: there is an atmospheric pressure high enough to filter the suns harmful UV rays, more oxygen than at sea level, and more calming bromine in the air around the Dead Sea than anywhere else on earth.

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Try not to put your face or hair in the water It's just not a good idea to get your eyes and mouth near the water, because if any were to get in, that would be the end of your time at the Dead Sea. In addition, you will want to pull your hair up and avoid getting it in the water.

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Do not shave before swimming in the Dead Sea. You might want to get bikini ready or get rid of that travel beard but think twice before doing so. The salt water will sting.

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Tips as to What to Bring, and What NOT to Bring to the Dead Sea
  • Bathing suit.
  • A change of clothes – I have issues putting back on the clothing I've been sweating in all day, so I always bring a complete change of clothes. ...
  • Water shoes or sandals that hold your feet. ...
  • Sunscreen – especially for your face.
  • A Newspaper.


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