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Your Magical Destination Wedding in Jordan

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Your Magical Destination Wedding in Jordan

Destination Weddings are absolutely magical, they offer you a fairy-tale escape and a sense of romance that you might not fully achieve if you’re having your wedding in your own home town.

And speaking of magical, what better place to have your wedding in than the mystical country of Jordan? You can also kick start your honeymoon in this fabulous travel destination. The options are endless, really!

There are many Jordan weddings that take place in these unique wedding locations we have for you.

If you are looking for a unique destination wedding location in the Middle East, look no further, here is your answer.  

Here are just a few of the many locations you can celebrate your big day in:

 

Dead Sea

Dead Sea

Get into the highest state of mind at the lowest point on earth, and say your I Do’s at the Dead Sea.

You have several options as to where to have your wedding, with a number of magnificent locations to choose from. Read: Top 5 Hotels at the Dead Sea.

The Dead Sea is usually warm all-year-round, but try to avoid having your wedding in July or August if you want your big day to be outdoors, as the weather can get quite warm. 

For more information check this out Celebrate Your Wedding at the Lowest Point on Earth: The Dead Sea

Amman's Citadel Qasr Al Abed, Amman Qasr Amra, Amman

Archeological Sites

You definitely need to plan ahead to hold your wedding at an archeological site in Jordan, as you need to get permissions from the Department of Antiquities to hold events at historical site.

Beautiful sites to select from include the Citadel, (Jebal al Qala'a), located in the center of downtown Amman, Qasr Al Abed (a large Hellenistic palace from the first quarter of the second century), Qasr Amra (a desert castle constructed in the 8th century featuring notable interior frescoes), and many more across the Kingdom. 

Jerash

Jerash

Yet another historical site, having your wedding at Jerash is definitely a unique and creative idea.

There are a number of delicious restaurants where you can have your reception in; especially if you’re planning a wedding lunch! You’ll thank yourself once you look at all the beautiful pictures of the two of you in this magical Roman setting.

Aqaba

Aqaba

Aqaba is a city located in the far southwestern corner of Jordan, at the northern tip of the Red Sea. It is the country's only seaport, and is an important hub for trade and tourism. Aqaba is known for its beautiful beaches and coral reefs, as well as its historical and cultural sites.

The Red Sea is known to be one of the most breathtaking seas, and what better place for a wedding then by the picturesque beaches of Aqaba? The city of Aqaba is a host to some of the top hotel chains in the world including Hyatt, Kempinski, Movenpick and InterContinental. For a full list of wedding venues and suppliers in Aqaba visit this section.

This variety of world-renowned hotels can make for a beautiful and fun vacation out of your wedding for all your family and friends, and can also offer you a super-romantic honeymoon getaway.

Aqaba is also pretty much warm all-year round, but the best months to have an outdoor wedding in Aqaba are April to June and October to December. 

Take a look at: The Best Wedding Venues in Aqaba

Feynan Ecolodge - Jordan

Feynan Ecolodge

Feynan Ecolodge is situated in one of the purest reserves in Jordan; the Dana Biosphere Reserve. The eco lodge incorporates conservation and socio-economic development while promoting the importance of the natural environment.

The candle-lit lodge rests in the magnificent Wadi Feynan area and oozes with authentic Bedouin hospitality and natural beauty. 

It is certainly a perfect destination for the eco-conscious couple and is a good location for a small intimate sustainable wedding.

 

Amman

Amman

Let’s not forget to mention the capital of Jordan: The fascinating city of Amman. Read: Your Dream Wedding in the Magical City of Amman.

With so many venues to choose from; hotels to restaurants to clubs and parks, Amman is a great place to hold your wedding in. 

Keep in mind that Amman does get chilly at night, even in the summer months. Also, if you are in a busy commercial or residential area, you are bound by law to lower the music level substantially after midnight. Make sure you discuss an option to move the celebrations indoors after 12 midnight. 

Petra Wedding Petra Wedding

Petra

Have your wedding in one of the New 7 Wonders of The World sites; the ancient Nabatean city of Petra which is a famous archaeological site in Jordan's southwestern desert, dating to around 300 B.C.

Petra's monuments that are carved in pink sandstone cliffs,  offer one of the most beautiful and unique backdrops in the world for your memorable wedding pictures. 

 

Little Petra Wedding Little Petra Wedding

Little Petra

Little Petra is an archaeological site located north of Petra and the town of Wadi Musa in the Ma'an Governorate of Jordan.​​ ​

iIt i​s an ancient city similar ​the main city of​ Petra, ​one of the 7th wonders of the world, ​​but much smaller scale.

Whether you are planning an intimate wedding celebration or a larger one, Little Petra offers a spectacular desert-like location to celebrate with loved ones with a magnificent historic backdrop. Hotels in Petra, such as Mӧvenpick Resort Petra​, Petra Marriott Hotel are able to offer you the set up and cater for your celebration. 

 

Weddings at Wadi Rum Weddings at Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum is a protected desert wilderness in southern Jordan which features dramatic sandstone mountains and landscapes. If you are looking for a unique venue for your wedding, or your pre and post wedding celebration, Wadi Rum is your destination. 

Wadi Rum is an incredibly vast and beautiful desert full of unique rock formations, red dunes, and fascinating 2000-year old Nabatean inscriptions. It is best to stay in one of those luxury bubble campsites that give you & your guests amazing star views from the comfort of your own tent. 

 

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