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Discover the Enchantment of Hammam el-Sheikh

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Hammam el-Sheikh, a captivating coastal gem in Lebanon.

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A brief summary to Hammam el-Sheikh

  • Monday 1:15 pm-11:30 pm
  • Tuesday 1:15 pm-11:30 pm
  • Wednesday 1:15 pm-11:30 pm
  • Thursday 1:15 pm-11:30 pm
  • Friday 1:15 pm-11:30 pm
  • Saturday 1:15 pm-11:30 pm
  • Sunday 1:15 pm-11:30 pm

Hammam el-Sheikh is a mesmerizing destination nestled along the coast of Sidon, Lebanon. Known for its historical significance and cultural vibrancy, this area invites tourists to immerse themselves in the authentic Lebanese experience. The atmosphere is infused with the aroma of spices and the sounds of bustling markets, where local artisans showcase their crafts and traditional products. The rich history of Hammam el-Sheikh is evident in its architecture, with ancient buildings standing as a testament to the region's storied past. Visitors can explore the historic sites that dot the landscape, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who walked these streets centuries ago. Beyond the historical allure, Hammam el-Sheikh boasts stunning coastal views that captivate the senses. The clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea provide the perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and picturesque photographs. Tourists can enjoy fresh seafood from local eateries, experiencing the flavors that define Lebanese cuisine. The evenings are especially magical, with the sun setting over the horizon and local entertainment lighting up the atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Hammam el-Sheikh caters to all types of travelers, making it a must-visit location when exploring Lebanon.

Local tips

  • Visit the local markets in the late afternoon for the best selection of fresh produce and handicrafts.
  • Try the traditional Lebanese dishes at local restaurants, especially the fresh seafood.
  • Plan your visit during the evening to witness the stunning sunset over the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Don't forget to explore the nearby historical landmarks to enrich your understanding of the area's culture.
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Experience Hammam el-Sheikh

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the central area of Sidon, head southeast toward the main road (Ain el-Mreisseh Street). Continue straight for approximately 600 meters until you reach the intersection with the coastal road (Sea Street). Turn left onto Sea Street and continue following it for about 1 kilometer. You will pass by several local shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the sign for Hammam el-Sheikh. As you approach the area, look for a small alleyway to your right that leads directly to the entrance of Hammam el-Sheikh, located at H979+5R4. The entire walk should take around 15-20 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    From the Sidon bus station, take a local minibus heading toward the coastal road. Inform the driver you want to go to the Hammam el-Sheikh area. The ride will take about 10 minutes. Disembark at the nearest bus stop along the coastal road and walk back toward the alley leading to Hammam el-Sheikh, which should be visible from the road. Follow the signs for a short walk of about 5 minutes.

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