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Ein Gedi Sea of Spa

Ein Gedi Sea of, Israel
Ein Gedi Sea of Spa
Location
Ein Gedi Sea of, Israel
Water type
sodium chloride
Temperature
39 °C
pH
8.1

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
39 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
Effortless float
LowHigh

Dense, salty water — you float without effort.

SoufreSodiumChlorure

Ein Gedi Sea of Spa on the western shore of the Dead Sea, adjacent to the Ein Gedi kibbutz and nature reserve, is a comprehensive Dead Sea mineral spa experience combining the unique chloride-saturated waters of the world's most mineral-dense lake with luxurious spa facilities, black Dead Sea mud treatments, and access to the adjacent Ein Gedi Nature Reserve — one of Israel's most biodiverse desert oases, where freshwater springs support lush Nubian ibex populations and birding of exceptional quality in the barren Judean desert. The Dead Sea's bathing tradition has been celebrated since antiquity, and Ein Gedi's combination of mineral bathing and nature reserve proximity creates a wellness destination that is simultaneously culturally rich and ecologically extraordinary. The ancient Essene community at nearby Qumran, whose library produced the Dead Sea Scrolls, attests to the long tradition of restful and spiritual retreat in this remarkable desert mineral landscape.

Insider tip — The 39°C waters of Ein Gedi Sea of Spa are especially appreciated for soothing joint pain and skin conditions.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 39 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sodium chloride water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Novembre|Décembre|Janvier|Février|Mars.