Best Attractions Near Afqa (Aley)

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The best attractions near Afqa

42 attractions

  1. Nature preserve4.51,933 reviews

    Balou3 Balaa Rest House

    Balou3 Balaa Rest House, nestled in Chatin, Lebanon, is a serene nature preserve celebrated for its stunning landscapes and tranquil ambiance. The highlight is the Baatara Gorge Waterfall, a 255-meter cascade into a Jurassic limestone cave, also known as the 'Cave of the Three Bridges'. It's an ideal escape for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

    24 min drive · 12 kmBalou3 bal3a, Chatin

  2. Nature preserve4.71,255 reviews

    Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve - Chouwan Entrance

    Explore the natural beauty of Lebanon at the Chouwan Entrance to Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve. Hike through diverse ecosystems, discover historical landmarks, and enjoy the tranquility of this UNESCO-recognized area, home to diverse flora and fauna.

    Daily 8:00–17:00

    21 min drive · 11 kmChouwan

  3. Monastery4.9991 reviews

    Monastery Saint Maroun

    Nestled in the serene hills of Aannaya, Monastery Saint Maroun offers a captivating glimpse into Lebanon's rich religious heritage. Tourists can explore its tranquil grounds, admire breathtaking views, and experience a deep sense of peace, making it a must-visit destination for spiritual seekers and history enthusiasts alike.

    Daily 7:00–22:00

    27 min drive · 13 kmAannaya 5638

  4. Ski resort4.3936 reviews

    Zaarour Club

    Zaarour Club, nestled in the mountains of Lebanon, is a year-round destination offering skiing in the winter and a variety of outdoor activities in the summer. Just a short drive from Beirut, it's a convenient escape for families and adventure seekers alike.

    Open 24 hours

    36 min drive · 18 kmZaarour

  5. Tourist attraction4.3780 reviews

    Afqa Waterfall

    Afqa Waterfall is a breathtaking natural attraction nestled in the mountains of Lebanon. Surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, this stunning waterfall offers a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere, it is a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the region.

    Open 24 hours

    8 min walk · 0.6 km3V9V+738, Afqa

  6. Tourist attraction4.6628 reviews

    Baatara Gorge Waterfall

    Nestled in the heart of Lebanon, the Baatara Gorge Waterfall showcases nature's raw beauty with its stunning three-tiered waterfall cascading into a breathtaking gorge. This natural wonder is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and picturesque landscapes.

    23 min drive · 11 kmBaatara Gorge Waterfall

  7. Historical landmark4.6275 reviews

    Faqra Roman Ruins (Kfardebian)

    Explore the well-preserved Faqra Roman Ruins in Kfardebian, Lebanon, dating back to the 1st-3rd centuries AD. Discover temples, altars, and a towering structure showcasing Roman architectural prowess amidst scenic mountain views.

    Daily 8:30–16:30

    21 min drive · 11 kmKfardebian

  8. Tourist attraction4.8164 reviews

    Jaj Cedars Nature Reserve - محمية أرز جاج الطبيعية

    Nestled in the heart of Lebanon, Jaj Cedars Nature Reserve is a breathtaking destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Known for its stunning cedar trees, diverse wildlife, and extensive hiking trails, this reserve offers an unforgettable experience amidst nature's finest creations. Whether you're hiking through the ancient forests or simply enjoying the panoramic views, Jaj Cedars is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to immerse themselves in Lebanon's natural beauty.

    Daily 7:00–18:00

    21 min drive · 10 kmJAJ CEDARS, Jaj

  9. Tourist attraction4.5164 reviews

    Qanat Bakish

    Qanat Bakish is a captivating tourist attraction in Lebanon, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its picturesque surroundings, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming locale.

    Open 24 hours

    27 min drive · 13 kmXR6C+PC3, Qanat Bakich

  10. Tourist attraction4.6153 reviews

    Chahtoul Camping

    Nestled in the lush green mountains of Lebanon, Chahtoul Camping offers a serene escape for families and nature enthusiasts. This charming site provides a blend of outdoor adventure and tranquil relaxation, with opportunities for hiking, picnics, and exploring the region's diverse flora and fauna.

    30 min drive · 15 km2PHJ+87W

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