South Governorate Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ancient stone ruins with an arched gateway, surrounded by stone walls and a clear sky.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, clear blue sea, and a sandy beach.
Ancient ruins with columns, a palm tree, and modern buildings in the background.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with buildings, potted plants, and hanging flower baskets.
A marina with various boats docked, buildings in the background, and calm water reflecting the boats.

Popular cities in South Governorate

Ancient ruins with columns, a coastal view, and a clear sky.
Tyre
Known for Beaches, Ruins and Swimming
Escape to Tyre! Enjoy its beaches, ruins and camping.

Reasons to visit

  • Al-Bass Archaeological Site
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A coastal cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, a prominent mosque, and a rocky shoreline.
Sidon
Known for Museums, Monuments and Historical
Escape to Sidon! Enjoy its museums, monuments and history.

Reasons to visit

  • Sidon Sea Castle
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Zahriyeh
Zahriyeh
Venture to Tyre Harbour and Tyre Beach—just two of the sights around Zahriyeh.
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A mountainous landscape with a valley, a village, and a building on a cliff.
Jezzine
Known for Friendly people, Relaxing and Flowers
Like dining? Get away to relaxing Jezzine!
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Shabriha
Shabriha
Venture to Tyre Beach and Tyre Harbour—just two of the sights around Shabriha.
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Kfar Houneh
Kfar Houneh
Head to Jezzine Waterfall and Beiteddine Palace—just two of the sights around Kfar Houneh.
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Stay near popular South Governorate attractions

Sidon Sea Castle

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After visiting Sidon Sea Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sidon. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
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