Attractions in Jordan

Discover the best places to visit in Jordan with our comprehensive travel packages. We cover all the top Jordan travel highlights and must-see places, ensuring you experience the full beauty and history of this incredible country.


A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Petra

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

a protected desert wilderness known for its dramatic landscapes of sandstone mountains, valleys, and ancient rock carvings.

Wadi Rum

a protected desert wilderness known for its dramatic landscapes of sandstone mountains, valleys, and ancient rock carvings.

One of the most famous desert castles in Jordan and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Qasr Amra

One of the most famous desert castles in Jordan and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, features ruins from the Roman, Byzantine, and early Islamic periods.

Umm ar-Rasas

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, features ruins from the Roman, Byzantine, and early Islamic periods.

Al-Maghtas is believed to be the site where John the Baptist baptized Jesus.

Al-Maghtas (Bethany Beyond the Jordan)

Al-Maghtas is believed to be the site where John the Baptist baptized Jesus.

Famous for its unique experience of floating effortlessly due to its high salt concentration.

Dead Sea

Famous for its unique experience of floating effortlessly due to its high salt concentration.

One of the best-preserved Roman cities outside Italy.

Jerash

One of the best-preserved Roman cities outside Italy.

Built by one of Saladin’s generals in 1184 AD

Ajloun Castle

Built by one of Saladin’s generals in 1184 AD

located on the Red Sea, is Jordan’s premier destination for water activities.

Aqaba

located on the Red Sea, is Jordan’s premier destination for water activities.

a wide range of trails, from easy walks to challenging treks.

Dana Biosphere Reserve

a wide range of trails, from easy walks to challenging treks.

Known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics.

Madaba

Known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics.

A significant biblical site where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land before his death.

Mount Nebo

A significant biblical site where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land before his death.

 one of the most remote and least visited desert castles

Qasr al-Tuba

one of the most remote and least visited desert castles

built by the Crusaders in 1115 AD to control the trade routes from Egypt to Syria

Shoubak (Montreal) Castle

built by the Crusaders in 1115 AD to control the trade routes from Egypt to Syria

a historic town known for its Ottoman architecture and cultural heritage.

Al-Salt

a historic town known for its Ottoman architecture and cultural heritage.

the ancient city of Gadara, offers stunning views of the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights.

Umm Qais

the ancient city of Gadara, offers stunning views of the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights.

known for its ancient Hellenistic palace, Qasr Al-Abd, which dates back to the 2nd century BC.

Iraq al-Amir

known for its ancient Hellenistic palace, Qasr Al-Abd, which dates back to the 2nd century BC.

one of Jordan’s oldest archaeological sites, with ruins dating back to the Neolithic period.

Pella

one of Jordan’s oldest archaeological sites, with ruins dating back to the Neolithic period.

Located on one of the seven hills that originally made up Amman.

Amman Citadel

Located on one of the seven hills that originally made up Amman.

a large Crusader fortress built in the 12th century

Kerak Castle

a large Crusader fortress built in the 12th century

the hilltop fortress where John the Baptist was imprisoned and later beheaded.

Mukawir (Machaerus)

the hilltop fortress where John the Baptist was imprisoned and later beheaded.

believed to be the birthplace of the Prophet Elijah (Ilyas).

Tal Mar Elias

believed to be the birthplace of the Prophet Elijah (Ilyas).

one of the best-preserved desert castles.

Qasr al-Kharrana

one of the best-preserved desert castles.

well-preserved Roman amphitheater, dating back to the 2nd century AD.

The Roman Theatre in Amman

well-preserved Roman amphitheater, dating back to the 2nd century AD.

an archaeological site located a few kilometers north of Petra.

Beidha (Little Petra)

an archaeological site located a few kilometers north of Petra.

an ancient city located in Aqaba, Jordan's southernmost city.

Ayla

an ancient city located in Aqaba, Jordan's southernmost city.

Built from black basalt, Qasr al-Azraq has been a strategic military site for centuries.

Qasr al-Azraq

Built from black basalt, Qasr al-Azraq has been a strategic military site for centuries.

Known for its dramatic canyons and the famous Siq Trail, which involves wading through water.

Mujib Biosphere Reserve

Known for its dramatic canyons and the famous Siq Trail, which involves wading through water.

Features lush Mediterranean forests, hiking trails, and wildlife watching.

Ajloun Forest Reserve

Features lush Mediterranean forests, hiking trails, and wildlife watching.

A unique wetland oasis in the desert, ideal for birdwatching and nature walks along boardwalk trails.

Azraq Wetland Reserve

A unique wetland oasis in the desert, ideal for birdwatching and nature walks along boardwalk trails.

Dedicated to the breeding and protection of endangered species like the Arabian oryx.

Shaumari Wildlife Reserve

Dedicated to the breeding and protection of endangered species like the Arabian oryx.

Known for its cool, shaded forests with Aleppo pine and oak trees, making it ideal for summer hiking.

Dibeen Forest Reserve

Known for its cool, shaded forests with Aleppo pine and oak trees, making it ideal for summer hiking.

Part of the Dana Biosphere Reserve, this wadi offers challenging hikes through lush vegetation and narrow gorges.

Wadi Ghuweir

Part of the Dana Biosphere Reserve, this wadi offers challenging hikes through lush vegetation and narrow gorges.

Located in northern Jordan, this reserve features serene hiking trails through rolling hills and valleys.

Yarmouk Nature Reserve

Located in northern Jordan, this reserve features serene hiking trails through rolling hills and valleys.

Often compared to a smaller Grand Canyon, offers challenging hikes through its canyon.

Wadi al-Hasa

Often compared to a smaller Grand Canyon, offers challenging hikes through its canyon.

Famous for its therapeutic waterfalls and hot springs.

Ma'in Hot Springs

Famous for its therapeutic waterfalls and hot springs.

A narrow canyon near the Dead Sea, offers cool, refreshing hikes through water-filled gorges.

Wadi Numeira

A narrow canyon near the Dead Sea, offers cool, refreshing hikes through water-filled gorges.

Known for its scenic beauty and natural hot springs.

Wadi Zarqa Ma'in

Known for its scenic beauty and natural hot springs.

The largest of the Umayyad desert palaces, located near Amman

Qasr al-Mushatta

The largest of the Umayyad desert palaces, located near Amman

Originally a Roman fort, later transformed into a desert castle by the Umayyads.

Qasr al-Hallabat

Originally a Roman fort, later transformed into a desert castle by the Umayyads.

a large water park located in the capital city, offering a variety of pools, water slides, and wave pools.

Amman Waves

a large water park located in the capital city, offering a variety of pools, water slides, and wave pools.

private beach club in Aqaba offers a range of water activities, including snorkeling, diving, parasailing, and boat rides.

Berenice Beach Club (Aqaba)

private beach club in Aqaba offers a range of water activities, including snorkeling, diving, parasailing, and boat rides.

The Jordan Museum in Amman is the largest museum in the country, housing artifacts from Jordan’s rich history, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Jordan Museum

The Jordan Museum in Amman is the largest museum in the country, housing artifacts from Jordan’s rich history, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Amman is known for its delicious food, and there are plenty of opportunities to try traditional Jordanian cuisine.

Traditional Cuisine

Amman is known for its delicious food, and there are plenty of opportunities to try traditional Jordanian cuisine.

Located in King Hussein Park, the Royal Automobile Museum showcases a collection of classic and historical cars owned by the Jordanian royal family.

Royal Automobile Museum

Located in King Hussein Park, the Royal Automobile Museum showcases a collection of classic and historical cars owned by the Jordanian royal family.

one of Amman’s oldest and most charming neighborhoods, known for its bohemian vibe, art galleries, and cafes.

Jabal al-Weibdeh

one of Amman’s oldest and most charming neighborhoods, known for its bohemian vibe, art galleries, and cafes.

part of Amman’s modern downtown, offering a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Abdali Boulevard

part of Amman’s modern downtown, offering a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

an arts center dedicated to contemporary Arab art, located in a historic area of Amman.

Darat al Funun

an arts center dedicated to contemporary Arab art, located in a historic area of Amman.

 cultural and artistic space located in one of Amman’s oldest buildings.

Duke's Diwan

cultural and artistic space located in one of Amman’s oldest buildings.

stunning blue-domed mosque is one of Amman’s most iconic landmarks.

King Abdullah I Mosque

stunning blue-domed mosque is one of Amman’s most iconic landmarks.

The Wild Jordan Center in downtown Amman is an eco-tourism hub that focuses on conservation efforts across Jordan.

Wild Jordan Center

The Wild Jordan Center in downtown Amman is an eco-tourism hub that focuses on conservation efforts across Jordan.

 Al-Balad, downtown Amman's historic area, known for its souks (markets).

Al-Balad (Downtown Amman)

Al-Balad, downtown Amman's historic area, known for its souks (markets).

an iconic landmark in Amman known for its distinctive blue-domed architecture.

Abu Darwish Mosque

an iconic landmark in Amman known for its distinctive blue-domed architecture.

Visit the Abu Jaber Museum, also known as the Jordan Archaeological Museum,.

Abu Jaber Museum (Jordan Archaeological Museum)

Visit the Abu Jaber Museum, also known as the Jordan Archaeological Museum,.

a historic fortress that served as a defensive structure along the pilgrimage route to Mecca.

Qatraneh Castle

a historic fortress that served as a defensive structure along the pilgrimage route to Mecca.

a unique eco-friendly accommodation in the Dana Biosphere Reserve.

Feynan Eco Lodge

a unique eco-friendly accommodation in the Dana Biosphere Reserve.

Take a trip on the historic Hijaz Railway, originally built to connect Damascus to Medina.

Hijaz Railway

Take a trip on the historic Hijaz Railway, originally built to connect Damascus to Medina.

ne of the seven hills that make up the city of Amman. Wander through its historic neighborhoods.

Jabal Amman

ne of the seven hills that make up the city of Amman. Wander through its historic neighborhoods.

a significant religious site, believed to be the location where John the Baptist baptized Jesus.

Jordan River (Baptism Site)

a significant religious site, believed to be the location where John the Baptist baptized Jesus.

an ancient route that offers stunning scenery and access to many of Jordan's historical sites.

King’s Highway

an ancient route that offers stunning scenery and access to many of Jordan's historical sites.

a popular shopping destination in Amman

Mecca Mall

a popular shopping destination in Amman

hosts various art exhibitions and cultural events.

Ras al-Ain Gallery

hosts various art exhibitions and cultural events.

a vibrant cultural hub lined with cafes, art galleries, and shops selling local crafts.

Rainbow Street

a vibrant cultural hub lined with cafes, art galleries, and shops selling local crafts.

a vibrant outdoor market located in the heart of Amman. Known for its lively atmosphere.

Souk Jara (Amman)

a vibrant outdoor market located in the heart of Amman. Known for its lively atmosphere.

one of Amman's largest shopping centers.

Taj Mall

one of Amman's largest shopping centers.