Things to do in Sowayma

Activities, attractions and tours

Jordan River and supposed baptismal site.
Jordan River and supposed baptismal site.
The Orthodox church of St. John the Baptist. #StunningStructures
Jesus Baptism site. When you get there, you park and go to the ticket office, a van will take you to this site along with a guide who explains all points of interest. #Jordan #JordanRiver #Jesus
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Rainbow Street featuring street scenes and a small town or village as well as an individual child

Rainbow Street

4/5(26 reviews)

This bustling cobblestone street is home to many of Amman’s best shops, restaurants and nightlife destinations, drawing locals and tourists alike.

Rainbow Street
Al Abdali Mall as well as a couple

Al Abdali Mall

3/5(2 reviews)

Indulge in some retail therapy, grab a bite to eat or soak up the ambiance and atmosphere of this bright and glamorous shopping center in Jordan’s bustling capital.

Al Abdali Mall
Abdoun Bridge which includes a city, night scenes and landscape views

Abdoun Bridge

Admire the views and take in the architecture when you use this modern crossing to travel between the two parts of the Jordanian capital.

Abdoun Bridge
Free the fork, use the hand . Swiss mushroom sliders & Tabboule tacos ♥️ #lifeatexpedia #GoodEats #Trovember

Abdali Boulevard

4/5(2 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Abdali Boulevard during your stay in Amman.

Abdali Boulevard
TAJ Mall showing shopping and interior views

TAJ Mall

4/5(4 reviews)

One of the best places to hang out in Amman, this shopping center has both affordable and luxury brands, a bustling food court and even a playground.

TAJ Mall
Amman Roman Theater showing theatre scenes and heritage architecture

Amman Roman Theater

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Once the heart of Amman, this 2,000 year old amphitheater still inspires awe and highlights the genius of Roman engineering and design.

Amman Roman Theater
Mount Nebo featuring religious elements and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Mount Nebo

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims who for almost two millennia have been coming to this Jordanian peak where Moses first beheld the Holy Lands.

Mount Nebo
King Abdullah I Mosque featuring heritage architecture

King Abdullah I Mosque

People of any faith can enjoy the beautiful architecture of this stunning mosque, one of the most easily spotted landmarks in the city.

King Abdullah I Mosque
Wadi Rum Desert in the outback of Jordan... Thought I was on Mars. #jordan #wadirum #wadirumdesert #travel #wanderlust

City Mall

4/5(11 reviews)

During your visit to Amman, you can enjoy retail therapy at City Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

City Mall

Frequently asked questions

Is Sowayma worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Sowayma. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sowayma?
Start your adventures with a visit to the top sights in the area. Then, check out other parts of Sowayma for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sowayma?
Bethany Beyond the Jordan is one of the top tourist attractions in Sowayma and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sowayma?
Book a holiday in Sowayma for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Sowayma with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Sowayma with kids.

What to do in Sowayma for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Sowayma, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Bethany Beyond the Jordan.
Are there free things to do in Sowayma?
With loads of free things to do in Sowayma, you can discover the area without taking out your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.