Best beaches in Lebanon, 2026
Top-rated Lebanon beaches by water quality, conditions and crowd
The top 25 beaches in Lebanon ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 score that blends Purity, Conditions, Crowd and Vibe.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Abdeh Beach
Abdeh, Lebanon
Main beach area near Abdeh and the southern anchor of the Akkar coastal strip.
2OBI 7.5+
Ain el Mreisseh Rocks
Beirut, Lebanon
Informal rocky swimming edge along Beirut’s central seaside corniche.
3OBI 7.5+
Akkar Dunes Beach
Qlayaat, Lebanon
Natural dune-backed beach landscape likely missed by generic beach datasets.
4OBI 7.5+
Amchit Bay Beach
Amchit, Lebanon
Attractive small bay area with calmer swimming than many exposed rocky sections.
5OBI 7.5+
Amchit Beach
Amchit, Lebanon
A key northern Byblos coastal town with popular swimming coves and rocky-pebble shore.
Amchit Rocky Cove
Amchit, Lebanon
Local rocky cove north of Byblos with strong hidden-gem appeal.
Antelias Beach
Antelias, Lebanon
Central Metn coastal beach area between Dbayeh and Jal El Dib.
Arida Beach
Arida, Lebanon
Northernmost Lebanese beach area near the Syrian border and Nahr al-Kabir mouth.
9OBI 7.5+
ATCL Beach
Jounieh, Lebanon
Established club beach on Jounieh Bay with strong local recognition.
Bahsa Beach
Batroun, Lebanon
Batroun’s most recognizable public beach beside the old town and sea wall.
11OBI 7.5+
Bamboo Bay Beach
Jiyeh, Lebanon
Recognized Jiyeh beach-club option with strong summer visitor use.
12OBI 7.5+
Batroun Old Souk Beach
Batroun, Lebanon
Small town-adjacent beach area valuable for Batroun old-city visitors.
Bebnine-Abdeh Beach
Bebnine, Lebanon
Local beach used by nearby Bebnine and Abdeh communities.
14OBI 7.5+
Blu Bay Beach
Batroun, Lebanon
Central Batroun beach-club shoreline with easy access from the old town.
Bobby Blue Beach
Jounieh, Lebanon
Recognized Jounieh beach-bar destination with strong summer nightlife appeal.
16OBI 7.5+
Byblos Old Port Rocks
Byblos, Lebanon
Historic rocky swimming edge near the old harbor, valuable for discovery-focused users.
17OBI 7.5+
Byblos Public Beach
Byblos, Lebanon
Main historic Byblos beach beside one of Lebanon’s most visited coastal cities.
Casino du Liban Beach
Tabarja, Lebanon
High-profile coastal area below Casino du Liban and the Tabarja–Maameltein resort zone.
19OBI 7.5+
Cheikh Zennad Beach
Cheikh Zennad, Lebanon
Akkar’s best-known natural beach and a key northern Lebanon coastal landmark.
Chekka Beach
Chekka, Lebanon
Major northern sandy beach zone and the coastal gateway into Batroun District.
Chekka Public Beach
Chekka, Lebanon
Local public sandy beach separate from the better-known resort strips.
Cimer Safra Beach
Safra, Lebanon
Resort beach in Safra with clear-water swimming and diving-club appeal.
23OBI 7.5+
Colonel Reef Beach
Batroun, Lebanon
Reef-backed Batroun beach venue with clear-water swimming and a younger crowd.
Dalieh Cove
Beirut, Lebanon
Natural rocky cove below Raouché, often overlooked as a beach discovery point.
25OBI 7.5+
Damour Beach
Damour, Lebanon
The main sandy beach of the Chouf–Damour coast and a key public seaside escape south of Beirut.