Taanayel Park: A Serene Oasis of Nature and Tranquility
Discover tranquility at Taanayel Park, a picturesque natural haven in Lebanon featuring a serene lake, lush landscapes, and a charming small farm.
Nestled in the heart of Lebanon, Taanayel Park offers tourists a serene escape into nature with its lush landscapes, tranquil lake, and charming farm. Perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Taanayel Park
- QVV9+R9R, Taanayel, 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 early in the morning to experience the park's serene atmosphere and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake; there are beautiful spots perfect for a meal outdoors.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park offers several scenic trails worth exploring.
- Check for local events or workshops at the farm; they often host engaging activities for visitors.
- Don't forget your camera, as the park's picturesque scenery provides great photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
From Cedars of God, head southwest on the main road towards the town of Taanayel. Continue driving for approximately 15 minutes (about 10 km). Follow the signs for Taanayel Park until you reach the entrance at QVV9+R9R. There is parking available on-site. Note that there may be a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
Catch a local bus from Cedars of God to the nearest town that connects to Taanayel, which is typically Baakline. From Baakline, look for a taxi or shared van that goes directly to Taanayel Park. The entire journey may take about 45 minutes to an hour and could cost around 5,000 to 10,000 LBP for the bus and around 10,000 to 15,000 LBP for the taxi or shared van.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Taanayel and prefer walking, you can take a scenic route from Cedars of God. Start by following the marked trails leading towards Taanayel, which takes around 1-1.5 hours depending on your pace. Ensure you have a good map or GPS as some trails may not be clearly marked.
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Ecolodge de Taanayel
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Unmissable attractions to see
Deir Taanyal Lake
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Domaine de Taanayel
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Hawsh public Garden
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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