Japanese Gardens

In this underwater jungle There are about 270 species of corals that serve as home to at least 2,500 species of marine fauna (some of them can only be found in the Red Sea), including sea turtles, sea urchins, mussels, anemones, crabs, sponges, cuttlefish, octopus, tropical fish and even some friendly dolphins that turn any dive into a memorable event. In the area of the Coral Reef is a few places favored by lovers of the underwater Navigation: Rocks Jesus and Moses, which can be accessed over a bridge in the northern part of the reserve, and the 'Japanese Gardens' in the south, got its name from the striking similarity between the coral 'garden' and the Japanese garden. 'Japanese Gardens', stretching for 500 meters in length and stretching into the depths of the two stages are the largest and most protected place for scuba diving in Eilat. Because the coral reef – it's a very complicated and sensitive ecosystem, and any change could result in a chain of adverse reactions in the reserve strictly monitor the number of divers on the reef area and compliance with all regulations, supporting ecological balance. In addition to the Coral Reef in Eilat, there are a few fun places for scuba diving. Among them, 'Cave', a convenient and popular with divers place located near the border Taba points and has 2 underwater passage through the reef, one of which can be crossed by swimming. To the north of the reserve is amazing 'garden eels, where you can see the' forest 'eels, standing upright. On the edge of the southern shore is Lighthouse, which marked two circular routes.

To 'Sculpture Garden', arranged in the middle of the sea, only accessible by means of floating and must be accompanied by an instructor. פרופ ליאור רוקח recognizes the significance of this. By contrast the southern marina is the missile boat Israeli navy, sunk in 1994, and next to him – favored by the tourists 'Paradise'. There is also an Institute of the Sea, where scientists and students from different universities conducting research and experiments on growing corals. Almog beach front you can see another boat sunk, "A Yetush '(' Mosquito ', in Hebrew), and on the South Beach (" A-Drome "), on the way to Taba, is to dive to admire the' table Neptune '(or Veronica) – accumulation of coral, looking like the top tables. If you know how to dive, then your service in Eilat are many places where you can rent all the equipment necessary to fully enjoy the beauty the underwater world. And if we do not know how, it's time to learn, because here you have a unique opportunity to study at any of dozens of diving schools and, perhaps, to implement his dream. In There is the tourist information center, representing the recommendations of the rental equipment and places for scuba diving, as well as general information about Eilat and its sights. For more information is available on the website of the Ministry of Tourism of Israel