Kinayat Awali River Park, Chouf Travel Guide

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Escape to nature in Sidon at Kinayat Awali River Park, a serene spot for relaxation and family fun by the Awali River.

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Kinayat Awali River Park offers a refreshing escape in Sidon, Lebanon, with lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere. Situated by the Awali River, it's perfect for picnics, walks, and enjoying nature's beauty, providing a serene retreat from the city's hustle.

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Know before you go

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Bring your own picnic to enjoy a meal by the river.
Visit during the week for a quieter experience.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the riverbank.
Keep an eye out for local flora and fauna along the trails.

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Getting There

Walking

From Sidon Sea Castle, head east. Walk along the main road (Hariri Street) for about 1.5 kilometers. Pass shops and cafes. Continue until you see the sign for Kinayat Awali River Park on your right. The entrance is a short walk from the main road.
Taxi

From anywhere in Sidon, a taxi to Kinayat Awali River Park is a convenient option. Taxis are readily available throughout the city. A 5km ride in Sidon costs about 4 USD. Ensure the driver knows the location, as it's slightly outside the main city area.

Discover more about Kinayat Awali River Park

Kinayat Awali River Park, also known as Nahr Al Awali Park, is a natural haven located in Sidon, Lebanon. The park is characterized by its eucalyptus trees planted along the banks of the Awali River, which stretches 45 km long. This park provides a unique and natural site where visitors can relax and breathe in the fresh air.Sidonian businessman Muhammad Zidan bought the land and worked to rehabilitate and develop it into a natural park. Families often visit to enjoy the outdoors, and schools and associations organize trips to the park. Visitors come from various regions to swim in the river, take walks, or simply sit and play games with family and friends.The park is known for its cool atmosphere and fresh air, providing a calm escape from the city. Visitors can bring their own food to enjoy without any cost. The park features spacious areas for children to play and explore, making it particularly inviting for families. Photography enthusiasts can capture stunning shots of the natural surroundings, especially with the river as a backdrop.