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Jbeil Public Park: A Green Oasis in Historic Byblos

Escape to Jbeil Public Park: A tranquil retreat blending nature and history in the heart of Byblos, Lebanon.

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Jbeil Public Park offers a refreshing escape in the heart of Byblos, Lebanon. This verdant space features walking paths, playgrounds, and tranquil spots for relaxation, blending natural beauty with the city's rich cultural heritage.

A brief summary to Jbeil Public Park

  • 4JFW+CCG, Byblos, LB
  • Monday 7:30 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 7:30 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 7:30 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 7:30 am-11 pm
  • Friday 7:30 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 7:30 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 7:30 am-11 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic trails.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Byblos Citadel, head east towards the city center. Jbeil Public Park is located near the archaeological area and is easily accessible on foot. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. No costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    From Beirut, take a bus from Charles Helou bus station to Jbeil. Once in Jbeil, you can walk to the park in about 15 minutes by heading straight towards the city center. Alternatively, take a local taxi for a short ride to the park. Bus fare from Beirut to Byblos is approximately LL150,000. A short taxi ride within Jbeil should cost a few thousand Lebanese pounds.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Byblos. A short taxi ride to Jbeil Public Park from anywhere in the city center will cost a few thousand Lebanese pounds. Ensure the fare is agreed upon before starting the ride.

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Discover more about Jbeil Public Park

Jbeil Public Park, situated in the historic city of Byblos, Lebanon, provides a serene retreat for locals and tourists alike. The park's expansive green spaces invite leisurely strolls, family picnics, and peaceful moments soaking up the sun. Maintained pathways meander through landscaped gardens, showcasing a variety of plant species native to the region. The park caters to both relaxation and recreation, featuring play areas for children and jogging trails for fitness enthusiasts. Shaded seating areas offer ideal spots for gatherings and meals. Its central location allows visitors to seamlessly combine a day of leisure with exploration of Byblos' historical sites. The park also includes rest areas, pedestrian zones, a small pond, a stage, a concert area, and an outdoor public gym. Constructed between September 2010 and October 2011, the park has won awards for its positive impact on the city's environment and families. It stands as a testament to Byblos' commitment to becoming an eco-friendly city.

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