Visit Batroun: Your Gateway to Coastal Charm
Explore Batroun: Discover ancient history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture in this Lebanese coastal gem.
Visit Batroun is the official tourist information center in the heart of Batroun, Lebanon, offering resources and guidance to explore this historic coastal city. Discover ancient ruins, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant cultural scene, all while enjoying the Mediterranean atmosphere.
A brief summary to Visit Batroun
- Downtown, Batroun, 0000 0000, LB
- +96170466298
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the Old Souks for local crafts and souvenirs.
- Taste Batroun's famous lemonade at a local café.
- Visit the Phoenician Wall for a glimpse into the city's ancient past.
- Enjoy the sunset view from the Church of Our Lady of the Sea.
- Take a day trip to nearby Byblos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
Getting There
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Walking
From St. Stephen's Cathedral in downtown Batroun, Visit Batroun is a short walk. Head north along the main street, and you'll find it on the main road in the heart of the city. The walk is easy and takes about 5-10 minutes, allowing you to explore the local shops and architecture along the way.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Beirut, disembark at the main highway near Batroun. From there, you can take a local taxi or a 'service' (shared taxi) to reach Visit Batroun in the city center. The cost for a short taxi ride is approximately LBP 20,000 - 30,000, depending on the current exchange rate. Alternatively, you can walk from the highway to the center, which takes around 20-30 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Batroun. A short taxi ride from anywhere in downtown Batroun to Visit Batroun will cost approximately LBP 25,000 - 40,000, depending on traffic and the current exchange rate. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. From Beirut to Batroun, a taxi will cost approximately $65-$80.
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Parking
If driving, parking in downtown Batroun can be challenging. It is recommended to park in the paid parking lot facing "Bolero" and walk to Visit Batroun. Alternatively, you can try to find street parking, but be aware of private parking signs. Parking fees in the paid lot are approximately LBP 5,000 per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Blue Marlin Batroun
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Titans Batroun
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Experience breathtaking sunset views and crafted cocktails at this vibrant rooftop lounge in the heart of Batroun's Bahsa Bay.
Arcades de Bahsa
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Experience coastal living at Arcades de Bahsa in Batroun, Lebanon – where comfort meets culture and the Mediterranean Sea.
Hilmi's House of Lemonade
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Bahsa Batroun Public Beach
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Bahsa by al Mandaloun
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Bahsa Beach
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Capitano Square
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Forn Merchak
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gobatroun
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اسواق البترون القديمة
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اسواق البترون القديمة
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Russian-Lebanese Cultural House
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Villa Paradiso Batroun
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lebanese Diaspora Village - Batroun
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البترون المدينه القديمه
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Discover the Ancient Roman Ruins of Batroun, a historical marvel that intertwines rich heritage with stunning Mediterranean views, perfect for an unforgettable exploration.
اسواق البترون القديمة
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اسواق البترون القديمة
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Maqaad el Meer (The Prince's Seat Rock)
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Batroun Old Souk
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Sansoul batriun
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السور الفينيقي
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Moussa's garden
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Phoenician wall
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Aquarium-علوم البحار
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The Yellow House
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Dive The Med Club
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Colonel Reef Beach
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Pine Roots
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Essential places to dine
UNCLE ACHO
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Kōri
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Le Marin
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Big Mike's burgers
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NIU Batroun
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Game Of Cones
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Patchi By The Sea - Batroun
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A la Pier
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Ray Sur Mer - Restaurant
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Merchak Cafe
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Ohannes restaurant
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Capitano
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Bolero
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Ahwet Zeitouna Batroun
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Teta's Mezza House
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Born To Be Batroun
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Khan al saboun batroun
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Trivo
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Litchi - Clothing Shop
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Louisa Bassil - Haute Couture
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Honey & Nuts
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GS Batroun
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On Boutique
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Boutique Fever
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Grafix & More
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Jewelry Nahhal
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Khoury Shopping Center
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Daaboul cell
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Enigma Batroun clothing shop
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Jewellery khoury
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Figo's
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Atlantis Pub
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Agave - Tequila Bar
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Chess Bar
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Kala batroun
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Jet Set Batroun
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LaTasca
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Moubs Bar
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Lamella.lb
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Blini Batroun
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Bahsa Rooftop
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The Tipsy Bulb
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Cheers Cousin Mike
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Old Cheers Batroun
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Taco Club the Beach Bar
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