Discover the Serenity of Wadi Musa Park
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Wadi Musa Park, a serene escape near the historic wonders of Petra, Jordan.
Wadi Musa Park is a picturesque oasis nestled in the heart of Wadi Musa, Jordan, offering visitors a tranquil escape with stunning views, lush greenery, and a serene atmosphere. It is the perfect place to relax after exploring the nearby archaeological wonders of Petra.
A brief summary to Wadi Musa Park
- 8F78+XQW، وادي موسى، Petra jJordan،, Wadi Musa, JO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the park's lush greenery.
- Don’t forget your camera for stunning sunset views over the mountains.
- Check for local events or cultural gatherings that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any point in the Arava region. Head north on Route 90 towards Eilat. Continue for approximately 50 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 12. Turn left onto Route 12 and drive for about 20 kilometers. Take the exit towards the Jordan border, and cross the Arava border crossing into Jordan. After crossing, follow signs for Wadi Musa, which is approximately 10 kilometers from the border. You will see signs directing you to Wadi Musa Park, located on your left.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wadi Musa Park using public transportation, start by taking a bus from any major town in the Arava region to Eilat. From Eilat, you can catch a bus to the Arava border crossing. Once you arrive at the border, you will need to complete the border crossing process, which may involve a fee (check the current visa and crossing fees). After crossing into Jordan, you can take a taxi or a local bus to Wadi Musa. The bus ride is approximately 30 minutes, and you will be dropped off near Wadi Musa Park. Be sure to have some Jordanian Dinar for transportation costs.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in the Arava region to take you to Wadi Musa Park. This option is convenient but may be more expensive. The taxi will take you to the border crossing where you will need to complete immigration procedures. After crossing into Jordan, the taxi can take you directly to Wadi Musa Park. Ensure you agree on a fare beforehand. Expect to pay around 200-300 Israeli Shekels for the taxi ride, depending on your starting location.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jordan Memory tours
1.2 km
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Mövenpick Petra
1.2 km
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Petra Marriott Hotel
1.2 km
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Go Jordan Travel and Tourism
1.2 km
Experience the magic of Jordan with Go Jordan Travel and Tourism - your expert guide to the country's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
al yakhor turkish bath
1.3 km
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Abdullah - Petra / Jordan Private Tour Guide
1.4 km
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Downtown- Wadi Mousa
1.4 km
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A Piece of Jordan
1.4 km
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Jordan Inspiration Tours
1.5 km
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Sharah Mountains Hotel
1.5 km
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Value Place Apartments
1.5 km
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Valentine Inn
1.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
I Love Petra Sign
0.3 km
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Viewpoint Petra and Wadi Musa
0.7 km
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Obelisk Tomb & Bab as-Siq Triclinium.
0.8 km
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Al-Madars المدرس
0.8 km
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Djinn Blocks
0.9 km
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مطل
1.0 km
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Petra Visitor Center
1.0 km
Explore the Petra Visitor Center, your gateway to the ancient city of Petra, rich in history and breathtaking landscapes.
I Love Petra
1.1 km
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Petra Museum
1.2 km
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Al-Siq
1.4 km
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One Day Tour Petra jordan
1.4 km
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petra nabataean room with local Bedouin food on a nice view
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Wadi Musa
1.4 km
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Petra Archaeological Park
1.4 km
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e-bike
1.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Petra Homemade Food Restaurant (cook with locals)
0.7 km
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Jordanian local food
0.8 km
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Come Home to cook With Local Family Restaurant(Homemade foods)
0.8 km
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Petra reef restaurant
0.9 km
Experience authentic Jordanian flavors at Petra Reef Restaurant with stunning views near Petra's ancient ruins.
The Aloe Vera Restaurant
1.0 km
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Petra mountains for local food
1.1 km
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La plazza pizza
1.1 km
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Pizza House
1.2 km
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Al Iwan Restaurant
1.2 km
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Petra oriental restaurant
1.2 km
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Sandstone
1.2 km
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rendezvous restaurant petra
1.2 km
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My Mom's Recipe Restaurant
1.2 km
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Old Street Cafe & Restaurant
1.2 km
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Red Cave Restaurant
1.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Cave Bar
1.0 km
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Jeff's Book Shop
1.0 km
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Alla Aldeen mall - Supermarket
1.1 km
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Lawrence of Arabia Souvenir
1.2 km
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Petra Kitchen
1.2 km
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My dad supermarket
1.2 km
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The Sand Castle Souvenir&Bazaar
1.2 km
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Petra Boutique Hotel
1.2 km
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Petra Rosemary Shop & Frankincense
1.3 km
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Petra Night Restaurant
1.3 km
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Murad Mini Market
1.3 km
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Petra Plaza Hotel
1.3 km
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Al-Janoub sweets
1.4 km
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Supermarket Normal price
1.4 km
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Town Season Hotel
1.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Al Multaqa Lobby Lounge
1.2 km
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Al Baraka Tea Room
1.2 km
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Kilkenny Bar
1.2 km
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White Bird cafe
1.3 km
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Time Out
1.4 km
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Rainbow Restaurant
1.5 km
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ديوان آل ابو شروش الهلالات
1.5 km
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BAHIA Rooftop & Restaurant
1.5 km
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YMCA Rafiki Rooftop
1.5 km
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صالة مسايا
1.6 km
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