20 Winter Activities To Do In Lebanon
Winter is a magical time... There's a lot of activities we only get to do during this time of the year in Lebanon, so when winter comes along, we take advantage of it.
We brought you a list of the best activities you and your friends can do this season in Lebanon. This way, you can make sure that you didn't miss a thing!
#1 Enjoy the Christmas events and decoration
Michel Razzouk
During winter, Lebanon will be all sparkling and colorful with Christmas decorations. From the huge Christmas tree in Ashrafieh, Jbeil and downtown's decoration, to the various Christmas events all over the country.
Even a trip in the car can be fun and jolly during this time of the year. Never a dull moment!
#2 Go skiing
Roger Saade
Skiing is what makes winter a magical season in Lebanon! Mzaar Ski Resort, Teleski Des Cedars Bsharri, Zaarour Club, Qanat Bakish, Faraya, etc are all waiting for you to take advantage of the snow! Enjoy the various winter activities from sledding, skiing, snowboarding, even building a snowman.
#3 Visit Lebanon's most famous wineries
Rana Boukhari
Snow and wine... the perfect combo! Lucky for you Lebanon is a country where snow is heavy and wineries are many. Here's a list of 20 wineries you should visit in Lebanon . especially if you are a true wine lover!
#4 Dinner by a fireplace in special places
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Dinner by a fireplace is just heaven when it's cold outside. Ô Bois, Locanda Corsini, The Peninsula, Lola, Al Erzel, Al Innab, are all places where you can enjoy delicious food in a warm atmosphere.
#5 Have tea or hot chocolate in one of Lebanon's charming cafes
Homesweethome
And for when you're not in the mood for food, what's better than hot coffee, hot tea, or hot chocolate in a cozy cafe... cause Lebanon is full of them! Visit Agonist Coffee Shop, Unicorn Coffee Shop, Lina's, Cafe Younes, or any other warm place for the best wintery experience!
#6 Your one winter destination: Faraya
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When you think winter in Lebanon, you think Faraya. The restaurants, the chalets, the resorts, the snow... Faraya is all made for you to have the best winter and snow activities and experiences. Even a visit and a road trip could make a day to remember.
#7 Head to the mountains
Lebanon untraveled
Head to any Lebanese village during winter to enjoy the white mountains, streets, and rooftops. Have a road trip to remember and visit Kobayat, Bcharri, Zahle, Laqlouq, or any other special Lebanese town where there's a lot of snow and friendly people.
#8 Find a winter getaway
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There's a lot of places you can go in Lebanon where you can spend a couple of days away from the hustle, just surrounded by peaceful white nature and amazing views. Check out these 10 amazing winter getaways in Lebanon .
#9 Get to see Lebanon in its winter atmosphere from up above
George Abdel Massih
The Cable Car from the Jounieh coast to Harissa is always a good idea... any time of the year. It is inspiring and magical... you are guaranteed to have butterflies!