Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach
Madaba, Jordan
Located about 10 km from Ma'in Sub-District, Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach is open year-round, though April and October offer the most comfortable conditions.…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach?
Located about 10 km from Ma'in Sub-District, Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach is open year-round, though April and October offer the most comfortable conditions. Check with local authorities about current safety arrangements before your visit. The Blue Flag certification comes from the Foundation for Environmental Education, a reliable indicator that the beach maintains high environmental and safety standards.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Madaba, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Jordan certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach faces south toward Red Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, October. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16°C | 13°C | High |
| Feb | 18°C | 15°C | High |
| Mar | 20°C | 17°C | High |
| Apr | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| May | 30°C | 27°C | Low |
| Jun | 32°C | 29°C | Low |
| Jul | 34°C | 31°C | Low |
| Aug | 33°C | 30°C | Low |
| Sep | 32°C | 29°C | Low |
| Oct | 29°C | 26°C | Med |
| Nov | 23°C | 20°C | High |
| Dec | 19°C | 16°C | High |
The best time to visit Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach is April, October. Air temperatures peak around 33.6°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 30.6°C in July.
How crowded does Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Jordan, Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach
Is Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach safe to swim?Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach?Peak water temperature at Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach reaches around 30.6°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 16.4°C.
What is the beach like at Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach?Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach on the Madaba coast of Jordan. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Transport
Getting to Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach
How do I get to Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach by car?Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach is approximately 9.94 km from Ma'in Sub-District. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach?The nearest airport is Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) (AMM), approximately 38.7 km away.
Can I get to Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Ma'in Sub-District.
Map
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | April – October |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✗ No parking listed nearby |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.7084°N, 35.5846°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Jordan |
Frequently Asked Questions
Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach FAQ
Is Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach suitable for children?
Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach is Blue Flag certified in Jordan, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach free to access?
Access to Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Madaba, Jordan, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach?
The best time to visit Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach is April, October. The peak season typically runs High season: January, February, March, November, December, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 30.6°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach?
Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach?
Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach is located in Madaba, Jordan. It is approximately 9.94 km from Ma'in Sub-District. The nearest airport is Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) (AMM), 38.7 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Crowne Plaza Dead Sea Beach
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.