This city is synonymous with fun and vacations for Jordanians and travelers alike. Its enchanting history, remarkable sites and infrastructure including world-class hotels, activities and facilities make it Jordan's recreational destination and a must-stop for anyone seeking relaxation, enjoyment and a luxury experience in the Middle East. It has a port where large ships arrive at its largest tourist resource; The Red Sea, with an enormous range of marine life that includes more than a thousand species of fish and 200 coral species, is also home to manta rays, sea turtles and dolphins. You can find several diving centers where you can hire all kinds of water activities.Among its places of interest include:- Grand Tala Bay: Beautiful marina bathed by the Red Sea, surrounded by hotels and apartments with views of the boats and yachts. The whole area is very commercial with bars, restaurants and shops.- Aqaba Fort: It was rebuilt in the 16th century, but what is You can see today are the remains that were left after being destroyed in World War II. Next to the castle you can see the Jordanian flag waving on one of the longest flagpoles in the world at 140 meters high.- Shariff Mosque Hussein Ali: White, built in the 20th century and with free admission.