Experience the Charm of Corniche El Manara, Beirut

Explore the stunning Corniche El Manara in Beirut, where culture meets breathtaking Mediterranean views for an unforgettable experience.

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Corniche El Manara is a captivating waterfront promenade in Beirut, offering stunning Mediterranean views, vibrant local culture, and a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and photography.

A brief summary to Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh

WF3H+4XF On the Mediterranean coast, Beirut, LB

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
Bring a picnic and enjoy the local ambiance on the grassy patches along the promenade.
Explore the nearby cafes for authentic Lebanese snacks and coffee while enjoying the sea breeze.
Consider renting a bike to cover more ground and see the entire length of the Corniche.
Keep an eye out for local events or performances that often take place along the promenade.

Getting There

Walking

If you are in Byblos, start by heading towards the main road that runs along the coast. From the Byblos Castle, walk straight towards the seaside promenade. Once you reach the promenade, turn right and continue walking along the coast. Follow the promenade until you see the Corniche El Manara area. It will be a beautiful walk with views of the Mediterranean Sea. The journey should take about 30 minutes.
Taxi

If you prefer to take a taxi, you can easily find one near Byblos Castle or the Old Souk area. Tell the driver you want to go to Corniche El Manara in Beirut. The ride should take approximately 25 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
Public Transportation (Bus)

From Byblos, walk to the main bus station, which is located near the Old Souk. Look for a bus heading towards Beirut. Make sure to check with the bus driver or station staff that the bus stops near Corniche El Manara. The bus ride will take around 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Beirut, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the Corniche El Manara.

Discover more about Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh

Corniche El Manara, located on the beautiful Mediterranean coast of Beirut, is an iconic promenade that embodies the vibrant spirit of the city. Stretching along the shoreline, this lively area attracts both locals and tourists alike who come to enjoy the stunning sea views, fresh air, and the rhythmic sound of the waves. The promenade is lined with palm trees and benches, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, jogging, or simply relaxing while soaking up the sun. Visitors can witness the picturesque sunset over the Mediterranean, providing a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the essence of Beirut. In addition to its breathtaking scenery, Corniche El Manara is a hub of local culture and activity. You will often find families picnicking, friends gathering, and street performers showcasing their talents, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The area is also famous for its iconic lighthouse, which stands as a symbol of the city’s rich maritime history. As you stroll along the promenade, you’ll encounter various cafés and eateries, where you can indulge in delicious Lebanese cuisine while enjoying the view. The Corniche is not just a place for relaxation; it’s a gathering point for the community, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the heart and soul of Beirut. Whether you're looking to unwind with a good book, enjoy a romantic evening, or engage with the local culture, Corniche El Manara offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement that is sure to captivate every visitor.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Ka3kaya

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The Red House

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Hamra

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Hamra Urban Gardens

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Kraytem Palace

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Tour Beirut

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مدينة ملاهي بيروت

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Staybridge Suites Beirut, an IHG Hotel

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Rafīq al-Ḥarīrī Memorial Flame

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Heneine palace

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مسجد زقاق البلاط

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Hamidiye Clock Tower

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Place Amin El Hafez

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تمثال جبران خليل جبران

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Unmissable attractions to see

Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh, Beirut

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Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh, Beirut

American University of Beirut Archaeological Museum

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Minet El Hosn

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T-Marbouta

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Corniche Ain Mreisse

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La Maison Rose

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Mina El Manara

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Beirut Lighthouse

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Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Culture

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مدينة ملاهي بيروت

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Beirut Amusement Park

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Sanayeh Park

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Old Holiday Inn

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Al Raouche Rocks

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Rawsha

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Essential places to dine

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Bedivere Eatery and Tavern

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Little Beirut Lebanon

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Little Beirut Cafe Bistro

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مطعم مزيان - Mezyan

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Abu Naim

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Bayt Em Nazih

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Le Pecheur

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Jai asian Restaurant

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Feluka, seafood restaurant & wine bar 'فلوكة'

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Leila Restaurant Zaitunay Bay مطعم ليلى

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Batchig Sur Mer

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Experience the Charm of Corniche El Manara, Beirut

A brief summary to Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Taxi

Public Transportation (Bus)

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Discover more about Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Ka3kaya

The Red House

Hamra

Living Lebanon

Hamra Urban Gardens

Kraytem Palace

Tour Beirut

مدينة ملاهي بيروت

Staybridge Suites Beirut, an IHG Hotel

Rafīq al-Ḥarīrī Memorial Flame

Heneine palace

مسجد زقاق البلاط

Hamidiye Clock Tower

Place Amin El Hafez

تمثال جبران خليل جبران

Unmissable attractions to see

Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh, Beirut

American University of Beirut Archaeological Museum

Minet El Hosn

T-Marbouta

Corniche Ain Mreisse

La Maison Rose

Mina El Manara

Beirut Lighthouse

Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Culture

مدينة ملاهي بيروت

Beirut Amusement Park

Sanayeh Park

Old Holiday Inn

Al Raouche Rocks

Rawsha

Essential places to dine

L'Autre Bistro

رصيف بيروت Raseef Beirut

Bedivere Eatery and Tavern

Appetito Trattoria Hamra

zaatar w zeit

Little Beirut Lebanon

Little Beirut Cafe Bistro

مطعم مزيان - Mezyan

Abu Naim

Bayt Em Nazih

Le Pecheur

Jai asian Restaurant

Feluka, seafood restaurant & wine bar 'فلوكة'

Leila Restaurant Zaitunay Bay مطعم ليلى

Batchig Sur Mer

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Ants Hamra

Giftmania Collectables

OUTLET FASHION STORE

Hamra vintage

D's CORNER

Mirou Hamra

Nakhle.Ets Hamra

Al-Sirat Shopping

Amir

Eldorado Shopping Center

Artisanat sidani

Artisanat Ahmad Chehab

Les Amis Boutique

Vitamine Beirut

Abdul Sattar & Sons

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Neighbors Pub

12 Bar

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