Zarqa, Jordan’s third-largest city, is a vibrant urban center blending modern industry with deep cultural heritage
Why Visit Zarqa?
Zarqa offers a fascinating blend of modern industry and rich tradition, providing a unique perspective on Jordan’s diverse urban landscape.
Cultural & Historical Highlights
Visit local museums and cultural centers to explore Zarqa’s history and its role in Jordan’s growth.
Local Cuisine & Dining
Enjoy hearty Jordanian dishes such as mansaf and falafel at Zarqa’s restaurants and street food vendors, experiencing warm Jordanian hospitality.
Best Time to Visit Zarqa & Travel Tips
• Ideal months: March to May and September to November for mild weather
• Recommended stay: 1 to 2 days to explore culture and local life
• Accommodation: Limited options in Zarqa; most travelers stay in nearby Amman with easy access
