Family trip to Amman with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

A choice of design hotels in Amman is simply gorgeous, so there would be options for both affluent and budget-conscious travelers. One of the most stylish among the luxury hotels is Grand …
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InterContinental Jordan offers its services to tourists preferring the most luxurious hotels. This elegant lodge attracts customers with unique atmosphere of national colour and variety of …
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Amman has a decent selection of hotels for those who appreciate traditions of the past years. A striking example of this category is Hisham Hotel. It occupies a gorgeous historic building …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Amman and surroundings
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Amusement parks near Amman
♥ Amusement park 'Nahshonit' Nahshonim, 93.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Gai Beach' Tiberias, 99.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Luna Gal' Ramot, 103.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Meymadion' Tel Aviv, 106.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Luna Park' Tel Aviv, 107.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Nahshonit' Nahshonim, 93.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Gai Beach' Tiberias, 99.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Luna Gal' Ramot, 103.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Meymadion' Tel Aviv, 106.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Luna Park' Tel Aviv, 107.1 km from the center. On the map


Water attractions around Amman
♥ Water park 'Nachshonit Park' Kibbutz Nachshonim, 93.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Luna Gal' Tiberias, 103.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Meymadion' Tel Aviv, 106.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Yamit 2000 Spark Water Park' Holon, 107.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Shefayim Water Park' Kibbutz Shefayim, 108.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Nachshonit Park' Kibbutz Nachshonim, 93.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Water park 'Luna Gal' Tiberias, 103.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Water park 'Meymadion' Tel Aviv, 106.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Water park 'Yamit 2000 Spark Water Park' Holon, 107.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Water park 'Shefayim Water Park' Kibbutz Shefayim, 108.9 km from the center. On the map


Zoos and gardens in/near Amman
♥ Zoo 'Jerusalem Bird Observatory' Jerusalem, 71.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Children s Zoo' Sa’ad, 74.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Nir-David Australian Animal Park' Nir David, 77 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Monkey Park' Kfar Daniel, 94.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Petah Tikva Zoo' Petah Tikva, 101 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Jerusalem Bird Observatory' Jerusalem, 71.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Zoo 'Children s Zoo' Sa’ad, 74.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Zoo 'Nir-David Australian Animal Park' Nir David, 77 km from the center. On the map


♥ Zoo 'Monkey Park' Kfar Daniel, 94.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Zoo 'Petah Tikva Zoo' Petah Tikva, 101 km from the center. On the map


Famous sights of Amman
Yeriḥo
From the series “Remains of the First Ancient Cities”
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Distance from Amman center - 48.6 km.
Jericho was a large-scale fortress with a very complex structure at that time. Seven stone walls were built to defend the city. They formed a maze. It was incredibly difficult for an outsider to enter the city's territory. An extremely beautiful blooming oasis with fertile soil and valuable sources of freshwater was located behind the defensive walls. The locals had something to guard behind seven walls. Besides, the city was located at the intersection of important trade routes. The history of Jericho ended after the city was captured by the Israelites. …
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The Monastery of Mar Saba
From the series “The Most Remote Monasteries and Temples in the World”
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Distance from Amman center - 63.1 km.
Like many ancient monasteries, Mar Saba is far from major settlements. It’s situated in the dead area of the Judean Desert, the so-called Valley of Fire. The only opportunity to visit this unique religious landmark is to have a long trip through the vast desert. Women don’t have to refuse from the experience, as there are several viewing platforms for them around the monastery. …
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Pella
From the series “Remains of the First Ancient Cities”
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Distance from Amman center - 63.6 km.
The city of Pella was an important religious center in ancient times. Several miniature mosques have been preserved on its territory. They were built more than a thousand years ago. Very informative excursions are conducted around the archaeological area. One of the favorite activities for tourists is climbing to the top of mount located nearby. It offers a magnificent panoramic view of the Jordan River valley, as well as the ancient ruins. Pella remains one of the most unexplored ancient cities in the world. Major archaeological research began here less than 20 years ago. …
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Things to visit with your kids in Jordan


Saudi Arabia to Open 38 Hotels in Diriyah
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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29.03.2023
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.

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Photogallery of best places of Amman
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Amman

