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Yara Jaber

6 Ways To Escape Beirut And Get Outdoorsy

Fuel up that car and head out of the city for some outdoor fun!


1. Go on a mountain hike


There are several agencies you can contact for hikes, such as Dale Corazon, Vamos Todos, and We Are Hikers. And if you don’t feel like following a group, here are some of the best hiking trails around Lebanon.


2. Pamper yourself with a staycation in the woods


Woodland escapes and mountain pools are surely the best way to let go and let loose away from the hustle and bustle of the city.


3. Enjoy the classic camping and stargazing duo


We recommend Cedar Ground Campsite for the most incredible view, professional staff, and all-in-all great experience.


4. Have a picnic by the a lake


You might not know of them, but Lebanon has exquisite lake and riverside spots perfect for a picnic day out. Check them out here.


5. Paddle boarding on Batroun’s majestic waters.


O Glacee is a colorful and bright spot nestled on the shore of Batroun. They offer stand up paddling as well as windsurfing and sailing activities, and after you’re done you can enjoy some booze and bites by the beach at one of these charming beach bars in Batroun.


6. Wine and dine in one of Lebanon’s picturesque vineyards.


Unwind, chug wine, and eat delicious food at one of these gorgeous wineries that offer wine tasting tours and unparalleled views.