Bqosta Park: A Tranquil Oasis
Escape to Bqosta Park in Sharhabil, Lebanon, for a serene retreat amidst lush landscapes and recreational activities. Open daily 9 AM to 9 PM.
Bqosta Park is a serene escape in Sharhabil, Lebanon, offering lush landscapes and recreational activities. It's a community hub perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty, open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM.
A brief summary to Bqosta Park
- HCF2+VW5، Sharhabil, LB
- Monday 9 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a quieter, more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic blanket to relax on the lawns and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the park's various paths.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Cola bus station in Beirut, take a bus heading south towards Sidon. From Sidon, board a bus heading towards the Sharhabil area. Inform the driver that you want to get off at 'Sharhabil.' The bus ride should take around 10-15 minutes. Once you get off, walk back about 200 meters along the main road, and Bqosta Park will be on your right. Bus fare from Beirut to Sidon is approximately 150,000 LBP.
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Taxi
From Sidon, a taxi to Bqosta Park will cost approximately 5,000 to 50,000 LBP, but make sure to negotiate the fare before embarking. Alternatively, a 'service' taxi (shared taxi) will cost between 2,000 to 5,000 LBP per person, depending on the distance. Be sure to confirm that the driver is offering a 'service' before getting in to ensure the lower fare.
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Walking
If you are in the center of Sidon, start by heading towards the Sidon Souks, which are located near the old city. From the Souks, exit onto the main road, 'Al-Hamra Street.' Walk straight until you reach the intersection with 'Sharhabil Street.' Follow Sharhabil Street for about 1 km. Bqosta Park will be on your left, just after you pass a small local café. The walk is approximately 1 hour.
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