At a Glance — Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan
| Is Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan Blue Flag certified? | Blue Flag Certified since 2024.0 — FEE-accredited, audited annually for water quality, facilities, safety, and environmental education. |
| What does it cost to enter Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan? | Free No entry fee. |
| When is Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan open? | Beach season runs 5 May to 5 May. Best months: April, October. |
| Is Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan safe for swimming? | Lifeguards On Duty Lifeguards are stationed during beach hours. Always check safety flags before entering the water. |
| Does Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan have facilities for disabled visitors? | Accessible Accessible facilities are available for visitors with disabilities. |
| What facilities are at Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan? | Toilets Showers Parking Lifeguards Accessible Sandy Beach |
| What is the best time to visit Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan? | April, October April, October offer the best conditions. |
| How far is Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan from Eilat? | Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan is approximately 0.95 km from Eilat. |
About Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan
"Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan has held Blue Flag certification since 2024.0 — a record that speaks for itself."
The Blue Flag programme is run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and is one of the world's most recognised voluntary eco-labels. Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan has held the Blue Flag award since 2024.0, reflecting a long-term commitment to the programme's 33 annual criteria — covering bathing water quality, environmental management, safety and services, and environmental education. The beach is managed by Eilat.
On-site facilities include public toilets, freshwater showers, nearby parking, a beach kiosk, trained lifeguard supervision during the season, and accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities. Entry to Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan is free of charge.
Accessible Beach — Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan
Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan offers accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities, meeting the Blue Flag programme's accessibility criteria. Contact beach management for details on available equipment and assistance.
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What Visitors Say About Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan
Note: The visitor experiences below are drawn from publicly available travel community discussions and visitor feedback. Beach conditions, facilities, and experiences can change over time. Always verify current conditions directly with local beach management before visiting.
What Visitors Love
Honest Drawbacks
Best Time to Visit Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan
Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan sees its best conditions in April, October. The beach season officially runs from 5 May to 5 May.
| Month | Crowds | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | High | Busier than off-peak | |
| February | High | Busier than off-peak | |
| March | High | Busier than off-peak | |
| April | Medium | Medium | |
| May | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| June | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| July | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| August | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| September | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| October | Medium | Medium | |
| November | High | Busier than off-peak | |
| December | High | Busier than off-peak |
How to Get to Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan
Nearest Airport
Yotvata Runway — 40.24 km away.
By Train
Aqaba — 6.32 km away.
From Eilat
Approximately 0.95 km from Eilat.
Parking
Parking is available near Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan. Check current availability on arrival.
On Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan
Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan is a sandy beach facing W, on the subtropical coast of Jordan.
As a Blue Flag certified beach, Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan undergoes regular bathing water quality testing throughout the season. The FEE Blue Flag programme requires that test results are displayed at the beach and that all certified beaches meet the EU Bathing Water Directive (or equivalent national standard).
Practical Information — Northwest Beach 1, South District, Jordan
| Entry Fee | Free — no entry charge. |
| Season | 5 May to 5 May |
| Lifeguards | Yes — on duty during beach hours. |
| Toilets | Public toilets available. |
| Showers | Shower facilities available. |
| Parking | Parking available nearby. |
| Accessibility | Accessible facilities available. Contact beach management for details. |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach. |
| Facing | W-facing — W. |
| Coordinates | 29.55° N, 34.9556° E |
| Managed by | Eilat |
| Certification | Blue Flag (FEE) — awarded since 2024.0 |