The oceanfront setting of Aqaba Governorate is ready to explore
The ocean views and desert provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Aqaba Governorate. Renowned for its diving, archaeology and sporting events, this city welcomes all visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Aqaba Governorate
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Travellers enjoy fun activities like diving, scuba diving and swimming. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Aqaba Governorate has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Palm Beach (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
- Green Beach (27.1 mi / 43.6 km)
- Papaya Beach (27.4 mi / 44 km)
- Dekel Beach (27.9 mi / 44.9 km)
- Hai-Bar Nature Reserve (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
- Spiral Park (27 mi / 43.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Aqaba Governorate
Travellers enjoy Aqaba Governorate for its seaside and desert. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Aqaba Governorate is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wadi Rum Protected Area (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
- Timna Park (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
- Ayla Oasis (25.8 mi / 41.5 km)
- Palm Beach (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)
- Al-Hafayer Beach (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
- Khazali Canyon (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
How to get to and around Aqaba Governorate
Fly into Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.), the closest airport, located 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from the city centre.