South Governorate

Lebanon

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
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
Zahriyeh
Zahriyeh
Head to Tyre Old Souks and Tyre Harbour—just two of the sights around Zahriyeh.
Kfar Houneh
Kfar Houneh
Check out Murex Hill and Beiteddine Palace—just a couple of the sights around Kfar Houneh.
Shabriha
Shabriha
Check out Tyre Beach and Tyre Old Souks—just a couple of the sights around Shabriha.

Stay near popular South Governorate attractions