Can you drink alcohol in Amman?

Jordan is a conservative society. You should dress modestly and behave courteously. It's illegal to drink alcohol on the street but permissible in bars, clubs, hotels and private homes. There are strict alcohol limits for drivers, similar to those of the UK.



People Also Ask

While there are no official numbers available for the percentage of the Jordanian population who are regular drinkers, there is a consensus in the industry that around 20% of the country's total adult population consume alcoholic drinks in a regular basis.

MORE DETAILS

Compared to many of its neighbors in the Middle East, Jordan is an exceptionally safe country to visit. It even ranks above France on the Global Peace Index, a country that people clamor to visit without a second thought towards safety.

MORE DETAILS

Rules for unmarried couples While I've had numerous unmarried couples and gay couples share rooms without any issues, this is not to say problems could never happen. In Jordan, sleeping with any unmarried member of the opposite sex is considered adultery.

MORE DETAILS

Unmarried couples It's against the law to live together or share the same hotel room with someone of the opposite sex to whom you aren't married or closely related. You may struggle to register the birth of a baby born in Oman if you are unmarried or in a relationship the Omani authorities do not recognise as marriage.

MORE DETAILS

Currently, there are no travel warnings against Petra.

MORE DETAILS

The best times to visit Jordan are spring (March to May) or fall (September to November). The days are warm, with temperatures between 61°F and 99°F, but the nights are cool. It's not too hot for exploring sites or hiking in the nature reserves, where flora and fauna are abundant.

MORE DETAILS

Is Wadi Rum safe ? Yes trips in Wadi Rum are safe as they are supervised by our professional guides.

MORE DETAILS