Beirut, Lebanon

Cruise Port

Beirut

Capital and largest city of Lebanon.

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Overview

Beirut is a cruise port in Lebanon. It lies on the coast at approximately 33.898, 35.506.

About Beirut

Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. As of 2025, Greater Beirut has a population of 2.4 million, just under half of Lebanon’s population, which makes it the twelfth-largest city in the Levant region and the sixteenth-largest in the Arab world. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon’s Mediterranean coast. Beirut has been inhabited for more than 5,000 years, making it one of the oldest cities in the world.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Beirut — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Beirut

Platinum Tower 3 - Beirut - Nabil Gholam Achitects
Platinum Tower 3 - Beirut - Nabil Gholam Achitects
ChurchMosque
ChurchMosque
Sursock house
Sursock house
Panorama of Rawshe
Panorama of Rawshe

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 32°C in Aug and coolest around 17°C in Feb (average daytime highs).

Jan
18°
11°
Feb
17°
10°
Mar
18°
11°
Apr
23°
15°
May
26°
19°
Jun
28°
21°
Jul
31°
25°
Aug
32°
25°
Sep
30°
24°
Oct
27°
21°
Nov
24°
17°
Dec
20°
13°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Beirut the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Beirut, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →