بحر صور (Tyre Seafront)
Discover the beauty of Tyre's seafront, where ancient history meets stunning Mediterranean beaches and vibrant Lebanese culture.
Bahr Sour, or the Tyre Seafront, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance along Lebanon's southern coast. This coastal area provides stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, adjacent to the ancient city of Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a unique destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to بحر صور
- 7665+4WX, Tyre, LB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the ancient ruins along the coast to connect with Tyre's Phoenician, Roman, and Byzantine history.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants near the harbor for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit the Tyre Coast Nature Reserve for a chance to see nesting sea turtles and diverse birdlife.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the coastal promenade during sunset for picturesque views of the Mediterranean.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Tyre Public Garden, head west towards the coast. The main seafront area is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. As you walk, you'll pass local shops and cafes. The beaches and historical sites are easily accessible once you reach the coast.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tyre. A short taxi ride from the Tyre Hippodrome to the seafront will cost approximately 5,000-8,000 LBP, depending on the driver and time of day. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Note that many taxis are private cars, so confirm the price beforehand.
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Public Transport
Local minibuses connect various points in Tyre. From the Al Bass roundabout, take a minibus heading towards the city center and ask to be dropped off near the port or Christian Quarter. The fare is typically around 2,000 LBP. Be aware that minibuses can be crowded and may make frequent stops.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Great watchtower of John
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Tyre Al-Bass World Heritage Site
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Entrance to the Tyre Al-Bass World Heritage Site
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Byzantine Arch of Tyre
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Tyre hippodrome entrance
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Tyre
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Tyre Cemetery
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Byzantine Tower
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Mosaic Road, Tyre City
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Tyre City Cisterns
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Tyre City Square Building
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برج المباركة
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Tyre Lighthouse (Al Fanar)
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Turquoise Beach Resort Tyre
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Monument to the Fallen
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Unmissable attractions to see
B12 RESTO-BEACH
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Sour Beach
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الخيمة السعيدة ٣٤
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Rim beach resort number 38
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Al Khiyam Beach
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Tyre sea clock tower
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Kornish park
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Tyre Beach
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Sour
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Tyre Hippodrome
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Ruins of Tyre - Necropolis
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Tyre corniche
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Public beach
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Tyre Port Dam
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Tyre Coast Nature Reserve
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Essential places to dine
Rest Beach Tyre
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Abo Iskandar 5 restaurant
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mira maya 30
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Cloud 59
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YAM Seafood Resto
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Kahloon RestoCafe
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حرتقجي Hartaaji
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Al Marsah Tyre
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Rustica Cafe
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Mundo De La Playa
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Abou Deeb - Restaurant
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Ugarit
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مرجوحة
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Salinas
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Bamboo Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Moustache Tyre
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Koton Tyre
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Turkish World
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Artisanat Cadeaux D'orient
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Slim Women's Clothing
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Le Petit Bazar
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Brandet Premium Stores
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third eye shop
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Dazzler shop
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Be unique
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Mademoiselle Boutique Tyre
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ImportMe
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Zeesultana Tyre Branch
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COCCINELLE
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Plage 59
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3ndHabib
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Starbucks
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nun hookah lounge
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Chocolate Bar Tyre
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شركة مياه الكترينا
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Al Nisser
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iLä Resto/Bar/Pub
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Raymond's
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MEMMU
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Tavolino Pub
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Edelweiß Pub Austria
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Bali cafe
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