Syria

Syria

Syria offers an adventurous journey off the beaten path, where ancient history fuses with the outdoors, from hiking in misty mountains to exploring ancient ruins.

Best Season
Spring and Fall (March–May, September–November)
Top Activities
6
Landmarks
Protected Areas
2

Popular Activities in Syria

Discover the diverse outdoor activities available in and around Syria. From epic adventures to family-friendly outings, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast.

Hiking

Explore the rugged trails of the Al-Ansariyah mountains, where ancient ruins and stunning vistas await.

Climbing

Scale the unique desert rock formations in the basaltic landscapes of South Syria.

Trekking

Trek along historic trade routes in the archaeological-rich and diverse terrains.

Canyoning

Discover the thrilling canyons near Latakia and experience Syria's lesser-known gorges.

Mountain Biking

Ride through diverse landscapes, from coastal plains to highlands, offering a mix of terrains.

Paddling

Navigate the waterways of the Euphrates River for an offbeat paddling experience amid historic settings.