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Aqaba Marine Park

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Vibrant Ecosystems Await at Aqaba Marine Park

Aqaba Marine Park is a sanctuary for over 1,000 species of aquatic life, making it a premier destination for snorkelers and divers.

Established in 1997, this marine park was founded by the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority to protect the region's marine biodiversity and promote sustainable tourism. Its unique 7 km coastal stretch features thriving coral reefs and diverse marine species.

Highlighting the Marine Diversity

  • 🐠 Coral Reefs: Home to colorful corals and numerous fish species.
  • 🐡 Snorkeling Opportunities: Accessible sites for beginners and experts alike.
  • 🌊 Ecotourism Focus: Educates visitors on marine conservation and ecology.

Accessible via a nominal entrance fee, Aqaba Marine Park is ideal for nature enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Aqaba Marine Park

Marine Biodiversity

Over 1,000 species of fish and 200 types of coral inhabit the park.

Ecotourism Efforts

The park focuses on sustainable practices to protect marine resources.

Historical Significance

Created in 1997 to promote awareness of marine conservation in the Red Sea.

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