Horsh Beirut: Beirut's Green Escape
Escape the city bustle in Beirut's largest green space, a historic pine forest offering tranquility and recreation.
Horsh Beirut, also known as Beirut's Pine Forest, is the largest public green space in the city. This urban park offers a vital sanctuary amid the bustling city, featuring walking and cycling paths, lush lawns, and pine groves. It's a place for families, joggers, and nature enthusiasts to escape the urban hustle.
A brief summary to Horsh Beirut
- VGC6+F49, Beirut, LB
- +9611987979
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has numerous walking paths to explore.
Getting There
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Walking
From the National Museum of Beirut, head south on Avenue de l'Armée/M50. Turn left onto Rue de Damas/M50, then turn right onto Rue Abdallah Yafi/M50. Continue straight, and you'll find the park entrance on your left. Walking time is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
From downtown Beirut, take a bus heading towards Verdun. Disembark near Charles Helou Avenue and walk towards Zahrani Street. Continue until you see Horsh Beirut on your right. The bus fare typically costs between 2,000 to 5,000 LBP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Beirut. Simply tell the driver to take you to Horsh Beirut (VGC6+F49). Negotiate the fare beforehand, as prices can vary. Expect to pay around 10,000 to 15,000 LBP for a short trip within Beirut.
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