Discover Tranquility at Azraq Wetlands Reserve
Explore the serene beauty of Azraq Wetlands Reserve, a haven for nature lovers and birdwatchers in the heart of Jordan.
Nestled in the heart of Jordan, the Azraq Wetlands Reserve is a serene escape for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. This national park boasts diverse ecosystems, including lush wetlands and a variety of migratory birds. Explore the beautiful landscape, rich in biodiversity, and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance that this unique location offers.
A brief summary to Azraq Wetlands Reserve
- الأزرق الجنوبي, Azraq, JO
- +96253835017
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the reserve.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the weather before your visit, as it can get quite hot in the summer months.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Azraq, head east towards Al-Mahatta Street. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the Azraq Castle. Turn left at the intersection and follow the road for approximately 3 kilometers. You will see signs for the Azraq Wetlands Reserve directing you to the right. Continue along this path until you reach the entrance of the reserve.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Azraq. Start from the main square and head towards Al-Mahatta Street. Cycle east for about 1.5 kilometers. When you reach the intersection with the road to Azraq Castle, turn left. Continue cycling for another 3 kilometers, following signs to Azraq Wetlands Reserve. The entrance will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Look for local minibuses or shared taxis heading towards the Azraq Wetlands Reserve. These can usually be found near the main market area in Azraq. Confirm with the driver that they are going to the wetlands. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive, simply ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of the reserve.
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