Lebanon is full of places where kids can unplug, connect with nature and explore the world beyond screens. From fruit picking to hikes, these simple activities spark curiosity, boost confidence and create lasting memories. Here’s your guide to outdoor adventures that offer fresh air, discover and real connection.
Maaser Donkey Farm, Maaser El Chouf
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Maaser Donkey Farm (+961 3 919 914) invites kids to experience the joy of farm life up close. Run by Chibli — whose father treated patients with herbs and lived off the land, the farm is now a place where children can collect eggs, pick vegetables, milk cows and ride donkeys through the meadows. There’s plenty to discover, from climbing into a treehouse for a homemade lunch to learning how herbs are distilled and why bees matter. It’s a playful, eye-opening escape that connects little ones to nature in the most hands-on way.
Kids Natura, Kleyaat
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In the quiet forests of Kleyaat, Kids Natura (+961 3 242 120) offers a playful escape where children can explore the outdoors freely and safely. Spread across 5,000 square meters of woodland in the Mrah El Mir area, the space is designed for hands-on discovery. Kids can learn about plants, play under the trees, picnic with family and even camp out for the night. It’s an open invitation to connect with nature, spark curiosity and let imaginations run wild beneath the leaves.
Feuille Verte, Nahr El Kalb
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Feuille Verte (+961 3 285 812) invites kids to wander under lemon trees and explore an expansive family-run farm. Founded by Inaam and Mario Hakim, who revived their family’s passion for growing fresh produce in 2012, the farm spans multiple sites across the region and offers hands-on fun in every season. Children can pick fruit straight from the vines, discover where their food comes from and sit under the trees to enjoy a coffee with hosts who share stories of self-sustainable farming. It’s a warm and leafy escape that educates young minds while letting them play and learn comfortably outdoors.
Shouf Biosphere Reserve, Chouf
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Nestled among Lebanon’s majestic cedar forests, the Shouf Biosphere Reserve (+961 5 350 250) offers gentle hiking trails perfect for families with kids. Here, children can wander beneath ancient trees, explore hidden springs and discover wildlife in a safe and peaceful setting. Trails like the Partridge Trail in Jbaa invite little adventurers to experience nature up close while learning about Lebanon’s rich natural heritage. With picnic spots and scenic views along the way, it’s an ideal place to spark curiosity and enjoy fresh mountain air together.
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