Discover Serenity at Princess Salma Park
Explore the lush beauty and vibrant culture of Aqaba at Princess Salma Park, a serene oasis perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Nestled in the heart of Aqaba, Princess Salma Park is a vibrant oasis for tourists, offering lush greenery, stunning views, and a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. With a variety of recreational activities, this park is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, making it a must-visit destination in Jordan.
A brief summary to Princess Salma Park
- Aqaba, JO
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-11:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to experience breathtaking sunsets over the Red Sea.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the many green spaces available throughout the park.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural festivals or markets happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park is large and best explored on foot.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning flora and beautiful sea views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Aqaba City Center (near the Aqaba Flagpole), head south on Al-Hussein Street towards the coast. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Al-Maqarin Street. Turn left onto Al-Maqarin Street and keep walking until you see the park entrance on your left side. The total walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take around 20-25 minutes.
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Bus
From the Aqaba City Center, you can take a local bus heading towards the South Beach area. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Princess Salma Park. The bus ride will take about 10-15 minutes, and from the bus stop, you might need to walk about 5-10 minutes towards the park entrance.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in the Aqaba City Center. Request the driver to take you to Princess Salma Park. The taxi ride will take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic, and should cost you a small fare, usually around 1-2 Jordanian Dinars.
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