OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES CONTACTS
Aerosports
Autosports
Camping
Climbing & Hiking
Golfing
Horseback Riding
Running
Watersports
Aerosports
 The Aero Sports Club of Jordan
Activities: Skydiving,
Microlight & Paragliding
Place: Amman-Marka Airport
Telefax: ++ 962 6 487
3261
Email: rparaclb@go.com.jo
Website: http://members.xoom.com/rpacj
Terms and Conditions: Participants
should get a medical certificate and should be above 16 year
old.
The Royal Jordanian Gliding
Club
Activities: Air Sports,
Gliding
Place: Amman -Marka
Airport
Tel: ++ 962 6 4891401
ext. 3253
Fax: ++ 962 6 4874587
Working Hours: Monday
-Thursday 2:00pm till sunset, Fridays & Holidays 10:00
am till sunset.
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Autosports
 Jordan Auto Track
Activitites: Carting,
CrossRally, Mode challange & Speed tests.
Place: Helalia, 4km
from Madaba
Tel: ++ 962 79 565605
++ 962 79 639127
Terms and conditions: Participants are
required to bring their racing driving license (you can get one when you reach
there).
Family Days: saturdays & sundays.
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Camping
 Place: Wadi Rum-Bait
Ali Desert Camp
Tel/Fax: +962 3 2022626
e-mail: info@desertexplore.net
website: www.desertexplorer.net
Place: Wadi Rum- Captain's
Desert Camp
Tel: +00962 3 2016905
e-mail: rafiq@captain-jo.com
website: www.captains-jo.com
Place: Wadi Rum - Rest
House
Tel: ++ 962 6 2018867
Extra Information: The
Rest House provides tents, showers, toilets and a restaurant.
But if you want to camp outside the rest house, bring your
own camping gear and tent .The staff at the rest house will
direct you to campsite locations. Tour operators can help in
arranging excellent camping trips as well.
Place: Aqaba - South
Coast
Terms and conditions: Bring
your own tent and camping gear.
Place: Dana Nature Reserve
Tel: ++ 962 6
5337932
Extra Information: Two
campsites, both provide tents, showers, toilets and
grills. Guides are also available. (Rummana camp
open from March 1st to October 31st , Fienan camp open
all the year round)
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Climbing and
Hiking
 Place: Wadi Rum
Tel: a) Wadi Rum Cooperative
Society
Tel: ++ 962 3 201 5752
b) Wadi Rum Rest House
Tel: ++ 962 3 201 8867
Wadi Rum offers many excellent climbs ranging between grade 3 and grade 6.Ask
a guide at the Wadi Rum Cooperative Society to show you the climbing sites.
Enjoy climbs of up to 1750m high in Wadi Rum or easy courses
through the colorful hills and canyons of Wadi Rum and Dana.
In Dana, hiking trails are open and field guides will lead tours in the early
morning and in the evening.
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Golfing
Place: Bisharat
Golf Club
Activities: Golfing
Location: Airport
road behind the National Park.
Tel: ++ 962
79 520334
Fax: ++ 962
6 4624660
Best Time: May
till November.
Working Hours: 7
days a week starting 6:00am.
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Horseback Riding
 Place: The Jordan
Turf Club
Location: Airport Highway,
near the Madaba exit
Tel: ++ 962 6 591348
Fax: ++ 962 6 591657
Working Hours: 7:00
am - noon, 2:00pm-8:pm .Monday off.
Place: Arabian
Horse Club
Location: Airport
Highway / Al-Yadoudeh
Tel: ++ 962 6 4291386
Fax: ++ 962 6 4291378
Working Hours: 8:30am-8:30
pm, Monday off.
Place: Annab Stables
Location: Airport
Highway, near the Madaba exit
Tel: ++ 962 6 591444
Email: annablou@index.com.jo
Working Hours: 9:00am-6:00pm.
Friday off.
Place: Mushatta
Equestrian Center
Location: Qastal
- Queen Alia International Airport
Tel: 079 534990 - 079
613231
Email: aragheb@rja.com.jo
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Running
 Place: Dead Sea Ultra
Marathon
Date: April 6th, 2001
TeleFax: 962 6
5930435
Website: www.deadseamarathon.com
Run to the lowest point on earth.
The Dead Sea Ultra Marathon is a very unique experience that
should not be missed. It is held annually during the month of
April.
It is a 50km run to the Dead Sea (440m below sea level) from
Amman (900m above the sea level) the capital of Jordan.
The runs are set as Ultra (50km), Marathon (42.19 km), and Semi
(21.1 km) for individual runners, Relay (50km).
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Watersports
 Place: The Royal Diving
Center - Aqaba
Activities: Diving & Snorkeling
Tel: ++ 962 3 2017035
Fax: ++ 962 3 2017097
Best Time: All year
round, starting 9:00 am
Terms & condition: Divers
are required to bring their certification cards.
Place: Sindbad Marine Transportation - Aqaba
Activities: Diving, water ski, jet
ski , snorkling & water
games
Tel: 962-6-464-2036
Email: thaer@sindbadjo.com
Website: www.sindbadjo.com
Best Time: All year round
Terms & conditions: Divers are
required to bring their certification cards
Place: Aquamarina Club
- Aqaba
Activities: Diving,
water ski, jet ski & water games
Tel: ++ 962
3 201 6250
Fax: ++ 962
3 203 2630
Email: Aquama@go.com.jo
Best Time: All
year round,
7 days a week
Terms & conditions: Divers are required
to bring their certification cards.
 Place: Red Sea Diving
Center - Aqaba
Activities: Diving,
snorkeling, boat diving and training courses
Tel: ++
962 3 2022323
Fax: ++ 962
3 2018969
Email: rsdiving@go.com.jo
Terms and conditions: a
diving certificate is required.
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