Discover the Natural Beauty of Derna Valley Dam
Experience the serene beauty of Derna Valley Dam, a picturesque park in Libya perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The Derna Valley Dam is a picturesque park that offers tourists a serene escape into nature, featuring stunning landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to سد وادي درنة - Derna Valley Dam
- PJ67+H4, Derna, LY
Local tips
- Check local conditions before your visit, as weather may affect accessibility.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while surrounded by the stunning natural landscapes.
- Pack a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the dam and its surroundings.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Respect the natural environment and leave no trace behind to preserve its beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city center of Derna, head southwest on شارع الجمهورية. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto شارع 17 فبراير and continue for approximately 2 kilometers. Look for the signs directing you towards سد وادي درنة - Derna Valley Dam. You will need to turn right onto a smaller road (PJ67+H4) that leads directly to the dam. The dam will be on your left after about 1 kilometer.
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Public Transportation
To reach سد وادي درنة - Derna Valley Dam using public transportation, find a local bus that operates along the route from Derna city center to the outskirts. Buses are frequent and typically depart from the main bus station on شارع الجمهورية. Ensure to confirm with the driver that the bus heads towards the dam area. Once you arrive at the closest stop, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer along the road (PJ67+H4) to reach the dam.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Derna and can be a convenient option to reach سد وادي درنة - Derna Valley Dam. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'سد وادي درنة' or provide the coordinates (32.7114, 22.6129). The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 10-15 LYD for the trip.