What to do in Salt

Activities, attractions and tours

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Salt Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Salt has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Salt, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Salt with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Salt

Salt is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Salt, and make it a breeze to explore Salt and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Salt to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Salt, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Salt.

Salt attractions

Salt has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Salt to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Salt.

Looking for things to do in Salt can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Salt or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Salt attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Petra Private Full-Day Round-Trip

Petra Private Full-Day Round-Trip

£131
per traveller
Petra Private Full-Day Round-Trip
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

£6
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
Marhaba Plaza Premium Lounge at Amman Queen Alia Airport

Marhaba Plaza Premium Lounge at Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)

£32
per adult
Marhaba Plaza Premium Lounge at Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)
ClueJo Escape Room

ClueJo Escape Room

£15
per adult
ClueJo Escape Room
Full-Day Tour to Petra From Amman.

Private Or Group Full day tour to Petra from Amman.

£52
per adult
Private Or Group Full day tour to Petra from Amman.
Boat snorkeling with open buffet BBQ 4-5 hours

Boat snorkeling with open buffet BBQ 4-5 hours

£52
per adult
Boat snorkeling with open buffet BBQ 4-5 hours
From Amman — All Jordan Group Tours in One Place

From Amman — All Jordan Group Tours in One Place

£52
per adult
From Amman — All Jordan Group Tours in One Place
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Top places to visit

1. Rainbow Street

Rainbow Street is a buzzing hub of activity. The cobblestone street is lined with many of the trendiest restaurants, coffee shops and boutiques in the city. Find something for every taste in this popular area, from hipster cafés and vintage clothing shops, to sleek lounges and high-end designer boutiques.
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A street with shops, including a gallery and a Q restaurant.

2. Abdali Mall

In the heart of Amman, a modern urban development called the Abdali Project has risen to transform the area. Part of this grand and ambitious project is the modern Al Abdali Mall. Observe the futuristic façade as you approach, then wander through the mall to either shop or admire its architecture.
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A modern urban plaza with a central fountain, surrounded by greenery and featuring escalators leading to upper levels.

3. Amman Roman Theater

The Roman Theater is one of the most impressive attractions in Amman. The, steeply raked amphitheater features incredible acoustics, an ingenious design and a seating capacity for approximately 6,000 people. It’s easy to be awed by the sheer immensity of the space and the thought of crowds gathering here nearly 2,000 years ago.
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An ancient amphitheater with tiered seating, surrounded by historic buildings and a hillside.

4. Abdoun Bridge

The modern Abdoun Bridge is a fascinating feature in the dynamic urban landscape of the ancient Jordanian capital. Despite its relatively short history, the bridge has already become a local icon because of its striking design.
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A brightly lit bridge with red cables and light trails from moving vehicles.

5. TAJ Mall

Mingle with Jordanian families and students in the TAJ Mall, one of Amman’s favorite shopping malls. Even if you don’t need anything new, it’s fun to come here to catch a glimpse of daily life in Jordan and marvel about the modern side of this ancient country full of historic treasures.
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A modern building with multiple floors, glass balconies, and a central courtyard with reflective flooring.

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Salt Archaeological & Folklore Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Salt Archaeological & Folklore Museum during your trip to Salt. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Day trip destinations from Salt

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salt worth visiting?
Salt has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Salt?
Start your day with a visit to Royal Automobile Museum and Children's Museum. Then, check out other parts of Salt for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Salt?
The top tourist attraction in Salt is Royal Automobile Museum, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Salt?
If you just want to see the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a trip to Salt. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Salt with kids?
Planning what to do in Salt with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Salt for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Salt, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to King Hussein Bin Talal Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Salt?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a great holiday here. There are lots of free things to do in Salt for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.