Jounieh
Bay views, cable cars to Harissa and buzzing seaside nightlife.
Popular coastal bay, active and calm for visitors. Sample status.
Updated: 2026-07-01Our Lady of Lebanon Shrine, Harissa
Iconic 15-tonne bronze Madonna crowning the hill above Jounieh Bay.

Bkerké — Maronite Patriarchal Seat
The hilltop winter residence of the Maronite Patriarch, overlooking Jounieh Bay.
Saint Paul Melkite Greek Catholic Basilica
A Byzantine-style Melkite basilica of golden mosaics, just below the Harissa shrine.
Château Musar — Iconic Winery in Ghazir
Lebanon's most celebrated winery, in the Keserwan hills above Jounieh, offering guided tours and tastings.
Al Sultan Brahim
Landmark seafood house on the water below Casino du Liban.
Téléphérique de Jounieh
Nine-minute cable-car glide over Jounieh Bay up to Harissa.
El Rancho Vida Adventure Ranch
Sprawling Tex-Mex ranch above Jounieh with zipline, ATV, horses and archery for families.
Paragliding over Jounieh Bay
Tandem paragliding flights soaring past Harissa and over Jounieh Bay.
Zouk Mikael International Festival
Summer nights of music under the stars in a Roman-style amphitheatre above the coast.
À Table by Le Petit Bonheur
Intimate set-menu dining in a Ghosta home above Jounieh bay
Our Lady of Bzommar Convent
The oldest Armenian monastery in Lebanon and seat of the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate.
Old Souk of Zouk Mikael
A restored 17th-century Ottoman souk kept alive by weavers, potters and glassblowers.
Ghosta Village & Convents
A Kesrouan hill village of stone houses, old monasteries and the historic Ain Warqa school.
Nahr el-Kalb Commemorative Stelae
A limestone cliff at the Dog River mouth carved with over twenty inscriptions left by conquering armies, from Ramesses II to modern times.
La Crêperie, Kaslik
Iconic cliff-top French bistro over Jounieh Bay, serving crêpes since 1968.
Jounieh Old Souk
Arcaded stone lanes by the sea, alive with cafés, shops and pedestrian nights.
Ghazir Old Town & Convents
Historic Keserwan hill town of stone houses, an old souk and Maronite convents.
Barley and Bean Coffee House
A two-floor Kaslik coffee house with a big sea-view terrace and house-baked pastries.
Casino du Liban
Historic 1959 casino with gaming floor, cabaret shows and restaurants.
Manarat Al Khalij
Generous Lebanese mezze and fresh fish on a wide terrace over Jounieh Bay.
Jounieh International Festival
Jounieh Bay's summer festival of concerts and open-air nights.
Lamedina Beach Club & Resort
Private white-sand beach, pier loungers and pools on Jounieh Bay.
Provincial Sur Mer
Seaside seafood-and-Italian spot on the Maameltein waterfront in Jounieh.
Baie Rose, Kaslik
Lively seaside terrace on the Kaslik strip with a kids' play area.
Dream Park
A long-running Zouk Mosbeh amusement park with around 20 rides for all ages.
Makhlouf Sur Mer
Relaxed seaside terrace for Lebanese grills, mezze and narguilé.
Tandem Paragliding over Jounieh Bay
Certified tandem flights from the Ghosta heights, gliding past Harissa over Jounieh Bay.
Hooligans Pub
Irish-style whiskey and sports pub in the heart of Jounieh's old souk, with football on the screens.
Chnaniir Nature Reserve
Pine-and-oak hilltop reserve with a 360° panorama over Jounieh Bay.
Punta Del Este
Latin-American plates, ceviche and cocktails around a seaside pool with a DJ.
Jounieh Bay Boat Trips & Waterfront
Sunset cruises, jet-skiing and a breezy waterfront stroll around Jounieh's bay.
Faytroun Pine Forests & Summer Village
Cool 1,200 m Keserwan summer resort ringed by pine forest and old churches.
NOA Rooftop, Kaslik
Lebanon's largest open-air rooftop club, with big shows above Kaslik.
Seafront by Bold
Chic seafront lounge-bar on the Kaslik coast with cocktails, sea views and live entertainment.
Adonis Rock of Ghineh
Greco-Roman bas-relief carved into a boulder, tied to the Adonis legend, above Ghazir.
KOA Beach Resort
Stylish Kaslik seaside resort with an infinity pool and private beach.
Malibu Bay Beach Resort
Family beach resort with pools and sea access in Maameltein bay, Jounieh.