beach · Jordan · 29.53°N 35.01°E

Best time to visit Aqaba (and when it is crowded)

Aqaba is a beach destination in Jordan. Its peak season is April and October, and it is least crowded in June, July, and August. Here is how busy it gets across the year, so you can pick the right time to go.

Crowd levels by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
QuietModerateBusyVery BusyPacked

Busiest months

April and October

Quietest months

June, July, and August

Aqaba month by month

How crowded Aqaba gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Aqaba in January
Quiet
Aqaba in February
Quiet
Aqaba in March
Quiet
Aqaba in April
Quiet
Aqaba in May
Quiet
Aqaba in June
Quiet
Aqaba in July
Quiet
Aqaba in August
Quiet
Aqaba in September
Quiet
Aqaba in October
Quiet
Aqaba in November
Quiet
Aqaba in December
Quiet

A typical year, week by week

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Common questions

Is Aqaba busy?
Aqaba gets busiest in April and October. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.
When is the best time to visit Aqaba?
For thinner crowds, visit Aqaba in June, July, and August, when travel demand is at its lowest.
When is Aqaba least crowded?
Aqaba is least crowded in June, July, and August.

Estimates based on seasonal travel-demand modelling, not live visitor counts.

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