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Places near Al ‘Arīḑ by type
All 203 places by distance →One day from Al ‘Arīḑ
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:03 pm
52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Al ‘Arīḑ
- Mujib Biosphere Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Ayn al-Zaraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Ma'in Hot Water Fallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Machaerusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Rujm Ataruzheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Al ‘Arīḑ
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Al ‘Arīḑ?
Machaerus (heritage site, about 4 km), Rujm Ataruz (heritage site, about 6 km), Ma'in Hot Water Fall (waterfall, about 9 km), Mujib Biosphere Reserve (nature spot, about 11 km), Ayn al-Zara (heritage site, about 13 km), Dead Sea (lake, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Al ‘Arīḑ?
44 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary, 1 attraction, 5 churches.
Which is the nearest fort to Al ‘Arīḑ?
Khirbat al Dayr, about 3 km by road; Al Mekawer (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Al ‘Arīḑ?
Al Hamiya, about 3 km by road; Al Hamma al Samra (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Al ‘Arīḑ?
Start in Al ‘Arīḑ, visit Mujib Biosphere Reserve, then Ayn al-Zara, then Ma'in Hot Water Fall, then Machaerus, then Rujm Ataruz, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.