Title: Things to Do in Jarash Governorate in 2026 | Expedia.com # Things to do in Jarash Governorate ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Jarash Governorate Types of activities [Jarash Governorate Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Jarash-Governorate.dx677045824716845056) ![Temple of Zeus, Jordanian city of Jerash (Gerasa of Antiquity), capital and largest city of Jerash Governorate, Jordan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/677045824716845056/46938149-1247-4449-9a0f-fb07e0ef4bae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#lksawaydays Looking back across the Ancient-Greco site](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6155120/decf6622-4ecb-4582-a9d6-2a755b03b0df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The larger of the two theatres at this site. This theatre was steep and on reaching the top it felt uncomfortable, i couldn't imagine getting too excited whist sat up there ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6155120/24efa036-b88d-4c06-b951-feb0686914cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Walking along the Colonnaded Street in Jarash. This must have been amazing during its time](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6155120/a2166926-061c-49da-8b33-76ea6313a733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Most of the Roman history of Jordan, like this old theater can be found at this Archaeological site in the northern city of Jarash. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6155120/d535f4a4-c891-47ad-9f17-52014f5ce41e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- --- ## What to do in Jarash Governorate --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Jarash 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 Jarash Governorate ![Jerash Temple of Artemis which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101910/1a5e1f15-3111-4801-bd71-8aeabbb210b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jerash Temple of Artemis The remains of this splendid ancient Roman place of worship give some idea of the importance of this building, originally dedicated to the goddess of hunting and fertility. [](https://expedia.com/Jerash-Temple-Of-Artemis-Jerash.d6101910.Vacation-Attraction) ![Jerash Archaeological Museum featuring heritage architecture, a sunset and building ruins](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101904/edc075ea-95f5-43ec-8246-13875bf17d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jerash Archaeological Museum After exploring the incredible Jerash Archaeological Site, get the full story behind these ancient Roman ruins at this fascinating museum. [](https://expedia.com/Jerash-Archaeological-Museum-Jerash.d6101904.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hippodrome featuring tranquil scenes, heritage architecture and building ruins](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101900/5e1b7f9e-a65d-44ab-9347-a901a1c5b052.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hippodrome 4.5/5(3 reviews) See a reenactment of an ancient Roman chariot race in the ruins of the very arena where the Romans themselves once went for entertainment. [](https://expedia.com/Hippodrome-Jerash.d6101900.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hadrian\'s Arch which includes heritage architecture as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101898/50225970-9e21-4d2e-a885-36975a394b35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hadrian's Arch 4.5/5(25 reviews) Dating from the 2nd century, this grand, well-preserved relic of the Roman era is one of the city’s must-see historic sites. [](https://expedia.com/Hadrians-Arch-Jerash.d6101898.Vacation-Attraction) ![Oval Forum showing building ruins, heritage elements and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101906/a68a633a-ba26-4276-a7fe-ef713238d4df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oval Forum Visit the spot that would have been at the very heart of civic life in the ancient Roman city of Gerasa. [](https://expedia.com/Oval-Forum-Jerash.d6101906.Vacation-Attraction) ![Jerash showing heritage architecture and a ruin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101918/70461ad3-5010-48a5-82d5-1f93f52578c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nymphaeum Wonder at this splendid, large and complex Roman fountain, which is one of the most complete ruins on the Jerash Archaeological Site. [](https://expedia.com/Nymphaeum-Jerash.d6101918.Vacation-Attraction) ![South Theater showing heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101908/2a1d017f-4cee-436b-8961-4ad1b039332c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### South Theater One of the star attractions of the ancient Roman Jerash Archaeological Site, this remarkably complete theater is nearly 2,000 years old. [](https://expedia.com/South-Theater-Jerash.d6101908.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jerash Visitor Center After visiting Jerash Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jerash. Discover the area's countryside and temples. [](https://expedia.com/Jerash-Visitor-Center-Jerash.d780930245205069824.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 Jarash Governorate ![Jerash which includes a ruin and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6155120/1d90d89a-afd0-4977-a7b8-3557eab59c40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Jerash ![Heaven dropped it, trust me! #Trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248628205727586/e95b7ed3-e48a-4279-acb3-a993d2811c3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Zayy