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Places near Arwād by type
All 250 places by distance →One day from Arwād
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:17 pm
61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Arwād
- Tartus Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Amrit Melkart Templeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Tell Kazelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- `Amritheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Al `Abbasriver spot · 1 hrs
- Back in Arwād
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Arwād?
Fortress of Arwad (heritage site, about 1 km), Tartus Museum (museum, about 5 km), Amrit Melkart Temple (heritage site, about 6 km), Tell Kazel (heritage site, about 25 km), Al `Abbas (river spot, about 6 km), `Amrit (heritage site, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arwād?
43 places on Spotwander: 18 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 other attractions, 4 caves, 1 church.
Which is the nearest fort to Arwād?
Fortress of Arwad, about 1 km by road; Amrit Melkart Temple (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Arwād?
Tabbat al Hirrah, about 19 km by road; Tall Boabed (29 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Arwād?
Start in Arwād, visit Tartus Museum, then Amrit Melkart Temple, then Tell Kazel, then `Amrit, then Al `Abbas, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.



















