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Al Khiyam Beach: Tyre's Golden Shore

Discover Tyre's vibrant Al Khiyam Beach: golden sands, clear waters, and Lebanese hospitality on the Mediterranean coast.

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Al Khiyam Beach, located in Tyre, Lebanon, is a popular public beach known for its golden sands and lively atmosphere. It's a great spot for families and those looking to enjoy the Mediterranean Sea, with options for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local cuisine at the beachside tents and restaurants.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
  • Bring your own beach umbrella for shade, as shaded areas may be limited.
  • Try the local seafood dishes at nearby eateries; they are fresh and delicious.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant beach day.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're already in Tyre, walking to Al Khiyam Beach is a pleasant option. Head south along the coast from the city center. The walk takes approximately 30-45 minutes, offering scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Follow the beachfront path southward.

  • Public Transport

    From the main taxi stand in Tyre, take a shared taxi (service) heading towards Naqoura or the beach. The fare is typically between 3,000-5,000 LBP per person. Inform the driver you want to go to Al Khiyam Beach.

  • Car

    From the center of Tyre, drive south on the main coastal road (Route 51) towards Naqoura. After about 10 kilometers, look for signs for Al Khiyam Beach. Parking is available near the beach entrance. Parking fees may vary.

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Al Khiyam Beach, situated in the historic city of Tyre, Lebanon, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and cultural exploration. The beach features a wide expanse of golden sand meeting the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean, creating a picturesque setting for visitors. Families can enjoy beach games, while couples can find quieter spots to relax. The sea is ideal for swimming and snorkeling, with marine life visible just beneath the surface. The beach is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with nearby eateries serving fresh seafood and traditional Lebanese dishes. You can find tents along the beach offering food, drinks, and nargileh. While the beach is popular, some visitors have noted issues with cleanliness, particularly regarding cigarette butts and litter. Despite this, Al Khiyam Beach remains a favorite destination, especially during the summer months, offering a mix of leisure and access to Tyre's rich historical sites.

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