Must-see fort · Irbid, Jordan
Pella
Pella is a fort in Irbid, Jordan.
Pella: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pella
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pella — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.44809, 35.61456. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pella
- Tell Abu al-Kharaz · fort · Irbid · ~7 km · Must-see
- Beit Shean valley · viewpoint · North District · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tel Shalem · fort · North District · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tel Rehov · fort · North District · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tel Beit Shean · fort · North District · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tell Mar Elias · fort · Ajlun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tel Shokek · fort · North District · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tel Sokha · viewpoint · North District · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gan HaShlosha · park · North District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gan Garoo · sanctuary · North District · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ajlun Castle · fort · Ajlun · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kokhav HaYarden · fort · North District · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mizpe Gilboa · viewpoint · North District · ~24 km · Must-see
- Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue · fort · North District · ~24 km · Must-see
- Emek Harod · viewpoint · North District · ~26 km · Must-see
- Yisachar height · viewpoint · North District · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gadara · fort · Irbid · ~30 km · Must-see
- Umm Qais Museum · museum · Irbid · ~30 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Pella
- Tell Abu al-Kharaz · fort · Irbid · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tel Shalem · fort · North District · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tel Rehov · fort · North District · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tel Beit Shean · fort · North District · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tell Mar Elias · fort · Ajlun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tel Shokek · fort · North District · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ajlun Castle · fort · Ajlun · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kokhav HaYarden · fort · North District · ~23 km · Must-see
- Beit Alfa Ancient Synagogue · fort · North District · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gadara · fort · Irbid · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pella open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pella yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pella?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pella?
Nearby: Tell Abu al-Kharaz (fort, 7 km), Beit Shean valley (viewpoint, 12 km), Tel Shalem (fort, 12 km), Tel Rehov (fort, 14 km), Tel Beit Shean (fort, 15 km), Tell Mar Elias (fort, 17 km).
Is Pella worth visiting?
Pella is listed as a must-see fort in Jordan on Spotwander.