Looking for the perfect destination where history, adventure, relaxation, and family fun come together? Jordan Family Holidays offer unforgettable experiences for parents and children alike. From exploring the ancient city of Petra to floating in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea and camping under the stars in Wadi Rum, Jordan combines world-famous attractions with warm hospitality and safe, family-friendly travel.
Located in the heart of the Middle East, Jordan has been welcoming travelers for centuries. Often referred to as the “Crossroads of Civilizations,” the country is home to remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites, biblical landmarks, vibrant local markets, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Whether you’re travelling with toddlers, teenagers, or grandparents, Jordan offers memorable experiences for every generation.
Our expertly planned Jordan Family Holiday Packages combine sightseeing, cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and comfortable accommodation to create stress-free holidays that your entire family will remember for years.
Jordan offers one of the safest and most rewarding family travel experiences in the Middle East. Every destination provides exciting opportunities to learn, explore, and relax.
Your family can:
Every day introduces children to a different chapter of Jordan’s fascinating history while giving adults plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy spectacular scenery.
Petra – Jordan’s World Wonder
No family holiday is complete without visiting Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Families can enjoy:
Our guides explain Petra’s fascinating Nabataean history in an engaging way suitable for both adults and children.
Known as the Valley of the Moon, Wadi Rum offers unforgettable outdoor experiences.
Popular family activities include:
Children love the vast open desert while parents appreciate the peaceful scenery and authentic Bedouin hospitality.
Dead Sea – Relaxation and Wellness
The Dead Sea is one of Jordan’s most popular family destinations.
Enjoy:
Children especially enjoy the unique floating experience under parental supervision.
Aqaba – Red Sea Family Fun
Aqaba offers warm weather throughout most of the year.
Activities include:
It is the perfect destination to end your Jordan Family Holiday.
Amman – Jordan’s Vibrant Capital
Amman combines ancient history with modern attractions.
Families enjoy visiting:
It also serves as the ideal starting point for exploring Jordan.
Jerash and Madaba
History-loving families enjoy visiting:
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Madaba
Our experienced travel specialists carefully design every itinerary to provide the perfect balance of sightseeing, relaxation, and family-friendly activities.
Our packages include:
Our local knowledge allows us to recommend authentic experiences that many visitors miss.
Know Before You Go – Family Travel Tips for Jordan
To help you enjoy a smooth and enjoyable holiday, here are some practical travel tips:
Our private family tours minimise travel stress by providing comfortable transportation between destinations.
| Route | Approximate Travel Time |
|---|---|
| Queen Alia Airport to Amman | 40 minutes |
| Amman to Jerash | 1 hour |
| Amman to Madaba | 40 minutes |
| Amman to Petra | 3–4 hours |
| Petra to Wadi Rum | 2 hours |
| Wadi Rum to Aqaba | 1 hour |
| Amman to Dead Sea | 1 hour |
Taste Authentic Jordanian Cuisine
Family holidays are also about discovering new flavours.
During your tour, don’t miss:
Many restaurants also offer child-friendly international menus.
Jordan can be visited throughout the year.
Spring (March–May)Perfect temperatures, colourful wildflowers, and excellent sightseeing conditions.
Summer (June–August)Ideal for Aqaba and Red Sea holidays, although Petra and Wadi Rum can be very hot.
Autumn (September–November)Comfortable weather with fewer crowds.
Winter (December–February)Cool temperatures with occasional rain, making city sightseeing enjoyable.
You are never too young or too old to learn about the history of this fascinating country. Walk through ancient cities, explore and finally have a rest at the Dead Sea.
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Use this one week to be a Bedouin, a Roman soldier or a crusader knight. Towards the end of your holiday relax enjoy all the fun activities available in Aqaba by the Red Sea.
DetailsJordan is politically stable and has a long history of welcoming tourists. We partner only with vetted, certified hotels and professional transport providers, ensuring the highest safety standards for all our Jordan Family Holidays packages. Our local 24/7 support team provides added security and peace of mind.
For younger children, the floating experience at the Dead Sea and easy walking trails in Petra are favorites. Older kids and teens love the Jeep safaris in Wadi Rum and snorkeling in Aqaba. Our customized Family Holidays Jordan itineraries always factor in age-appropriate activities and pacing.
The ideal times for comfortable travel are Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November). We recommend booking your Jordan Family Holidays at least 6 months in advance, especially for these peak seasons, to secure the best family-friendly accommodations.
Our expertise lies in minimizing travel fatigue. We ensure shorter driving times, include essential pool/play breaks, and offer early entry to major sites like Petra to beat the heat and crowds. This specific focus on family needs defines our Family Holidays Jordan expertise.
Yes, we exclusively utilize 4 and 5-star hotels that are internationally accredited, offering interconnected rooms, family suites, and excellent facilities like pools and kids' menus, ensuring high-quality Jordan Family Holidays accommodation.
We generally recommend a minimum of 8 days/7 nights. This allows for ample time in Amman, Jerash, Petra (2 days), Wadi Rum (1 night), and the Dead Sea/Aqaba, creating a well-paced and memorable Jordan Family Holiday.
We incorporate specialized experiences like private Bedouin dinners in Wadi Rum, local cooking classes, and guided interactions with Jordanian artisans, moving beyond standard tourist traps to offer a genuine and authoritative cultural journey.
Most visitors require a visa, which can often be obtained easily through the Jordan Pass. As part of our service, we provide up-to-date, authoritative advice and clear instructions on all necessary documentation for your Family Holidays Jordan.
Absolutely. All of our Jordan Family Holidays are fully customizable. We specialize in accommodating specific dietary requirements, accessibility needs, and special requests to ensure a truly personalized and authoritative travel experience.
