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Japanese Gardens
Eilat, Israel
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EntryBoat
Max depth60 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Aqaba
Water temp20–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
Japanese Gardens is a reef dive site near Eilat, Southern, Israel, in the Gulf of Aqaba. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 60 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, octopus, moray eels, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 20 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Marbled SpinefootSiganus rivulatus
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea- Two-banded AnemonefishAmphiprion bicinctus
- Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
Blue-spotted StingrayTaeniura lymma- Broomtail WrasseCheilinus lunulatus
- Indo-Pacific SergeantAbudefduf vaigiensis
- Devil FirefishPterois miles
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org