Sights & Activities

Running from behind the Al-Fanar Resort and the old lighthouse toward the south, the serene and green Corniche area of Tyre is ideal for a stroll or a swim.

Filled with small, wooden boats, the old Phoenician fishing harbor is a pleasant place to sit down at one of its surrounding (seafood) restaurants. Situated just southwest of the harbor, Tyre’s lively...

The best place for sunbathing and a swim in Tyre is at the sandy beach of the Rest House Hotel and Resort or the public beach of the Tyre Coast Nature Reserve.

The small Christian area of Tyre abounds with traditional, colorful houses, situated along the narrow and quiet residential streets. It also has some Christian churches, such as the beautiful Notre Dame...

The two UNESCO sites of Tyre, al-Mina and al-Bass, are home to Roman and Byzantine remains of the city’s flourishing period. The entrance fee for each site is 6,000 LBP and 3,500 LBP for students.

The Tyre Coast Nature Reserve is located immediately southeast of Tyre and with its 380 ha, is home to the largest, most beautiful and calm sandy beach in Lebanon. It has characteristic flora and fauna...