Title: Things to Do in Irbid Governorate in 2026 | Expedia.com # Things to do in Irbid Governorate ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Irbid Governorate Types of activities [Irbid Governorate Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Irbid-Governorate.dx677045820010835968) ![The ancient Roman city of Gadara is located in northwest Jordan near the town of Umm Qais. It is perched on a hilltop overlooking the Sea of Galilee. The Gospels of Matthew and Mark record an encounter between Jesus and a man possessed by a legion of demons. Jesus exorcises the demons, driving them into a nearby herd of pigs, which then run down into the sea and were drowned.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000427061/065d68ac-326d-4549-81b8-95188699023c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pella Museum which includes heritage elements and a ruin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532391506/8da9096b-478a-4b37-ba30-d98d559d6e1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tell Mar Elias](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532392046/ad9b0332-9cc5-4a59-b856-3e10dad81e9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pella Museum which includes building ruins and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532391506/efd37110-5d38-4ee7-bf2c-7b67cc697509.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tell Mar Elias featuring tranquil scenes and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532392046/7406e26f-2d33-4d8c-9814-5e6ad2c161e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- --- ## What to do in Irbid Governorate --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Irbid Governorate? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Irbid Governorate ![Pella Museum featuring building ruins, heritage elements and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532391506/44870564-81aa-4f97-b127-1fad8244cf83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pella Museum You can study the exhibits at Pella Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Tabaqat Fahl. Discover the area's hot springs and temples. [](https://expedia.com/Pella-Museum-Tabaqat-Fahl.d553248621532391506.Vacation-Attraction) #### Al-Hasan Stadium Catch an event at Al-Hasan Stadium during your trip to Irbid. Discover the area's museums and shops. [](https://expedia.com/Al-Hasan-Stadium-Irbid.d6101920.Vacation-Attraction) #### Umm Qais Ruins You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Umm Qais Ruins during your trip to Umm Qais. Wander the seaside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.com/Umm-Qais-Ruins-Umm-Qais.d6101928.Vacation-Attraction) #### Arabella Mall During your visit to Irbid, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Arabella Mall. Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Arabella-Mall-Irbid.d553248621562866581.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jordan University of Science and Technology Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Jordan University of Science and Technology, during your trip to Ramtha. Experience the area's art scene and museums. [](https://expedia.com/Jordan-University-Of-Science-And-Technology-Ramtha.d6101912.Vacation-Attraction) #### Yarmouk University Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Yarmouk University, during your trip to Irbid. Discover the area's museums and shops. [](https://expedia.com/Yarmouk-University-Irbid.d6101930.Vacation-Attraction) #### Museum of Jordanian Heritage You can study the exhibits at Museum of Jordanian Heritage, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Irbid. Discover the area's museums and shops. [](https://expedia.com/Museum-Of-Jordanian-Heritage-Irbid.d6101914.Vacation-Attraction) #### Dar As-Saraya Museum You can browse the exhibits at Dar As-Saraya Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Irbid. Discover the area's museums and shops. [](https://expedia.com/Dar-As-Saraya-Museum-Irbid.d6101902.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Irbid Governorate ![the spring in Irbid in the north of Jordan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6146335/14b56c17-ff99-4617-90d8-a67173192a84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Irbid ![Ajloun featuring a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205255/195ab198-0f4a-49a7-bf61-7e467ed83ff7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ajloun ![Pella Museum showing heritage architecture and a ruin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532391506/a97eae9a-726d-4fad-99c5-83c33b8c6ed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tabaqat Fahl ![The ancient Roman city of Gadara is located in northwest Jordan near the town of Umm Qais. It is perched on a hilltop overlooking the Sea of Galilee. The Gospels of Matthew and Mark record an encounter between Jesus and a man possessed by a legion of demons. Jesus exorcises the demons, driving them into a nearby herd of pigs, which then run down into the sea and were drowned.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000427061/065d68ac-326d-4549-81b8-95188699023c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Umm Qais ![If you get a chance to explore down in the Canyons around Twin Falls, Idaho you will quickly learn the Sunsets are one of a kind amazing! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126550/cdc3b3af-caad-445b-9b72-b79939ba60bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Emek HaYarden ![I fell off a mountain taking this photo. Beit She'an is another place I had never heard of before visiting - making it that much more incredible to see. This is an archaeology nerd's paradise, and to explore it with one of the archaeologists who worked on the site was an honour. The scar I have from the fall will always remind me of this clumsy adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103609/8c1dd2a7-a5d1-484c-bd82-afbbff789173.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Emek HaMaayanot