Things to do in Beirut

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Beirut


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Areas of Beirut

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Beirut Central District

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Beirut Central District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Beirut Souks and Al-Abed Clock Tower.

Beirut Central District
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Hamra

4/5(52 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and museums in Hamra. You might want to make time for a stop at Hamra Street or Agial Art Gallery.

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Achrafieh

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Achrafieh. A stop by ABC Mall is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Raouche

5/5(4 area reviews)

Raouche is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can plan an outing to Pigeon Rocks and Verdun Street while you're in town.

Raouche
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Park

While visiting Park, you might make a stop by sights like National Museum of Beirut and Horsh Beirut.

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Gemmayzeh

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Gemmayzeh, Saifi Village and Stairs of Saint Nicholas are top sights worth seeing.

Gemmayzeh

Frequently asked questions

Is Beirut worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Beirut is explore Hamra Street. Check this top sight off your list, then discover more of this area's history and views.
How do I spend a day in Beirut?
Hamra Street and Waves Aqua Park are two awesome places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Beirut while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beirut?
Don't leave without visiting Hamra Street, rated the top tourist attraction in Beirut.
Is three days enough to stay in Beirut?
Three days in Beirut is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for four days on average. Hamra Street, Waves Aqua Park and Sursock Museum are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Jounieh.
Is Beirut a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Beirut. Several key attractions, like Hamra Street and Waves Aqua Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Beirut's neighbourhoods, Hamra is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Secteur Minet El Hosn is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Beirut with kids?
What to do in Beirut for adults?
Beirut Corniche and Verdun Street are just a couple of the things to do in Beirut. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Beirut?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Beirut is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Hamra Street is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.