Gulf of Aqaba

The Gulf of Aqaba is a narrow sea inlet located at the northeastern tip of the Red Sea, bordered by Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. It plays a significant role in regional maritime trade and tourism, offering vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling. The Gulf is also strategically important for military and economic reasons, serving as a key shipping route. Its picturesque landscapes and historical significance add to its appeal as a unique geographical feature in the Middle East.