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Here’s Your Lebanese Summer 2017 Bucket List
If you’re bored of the usual brunching, drinking, and dining outings, there are many other activities you can try in order to get out the typical Lebanese routine. Here are plenty of alternative options for a daytime hang-out with friends or a different kind of night out.
1. Escape the Room
If you’re seeking the thrill of a race-against-the-clock adventure, try Escape The Room in Gemmayze. Here’s how it works: you are locked in a room with your friends and given a series of brain-teasing clues and riddles to escape itnbefore the time runs out. Guaranteed to get your heart pumping!
Contact Escape The Room on 78 999052 or visit their Facebook page.
2. Take a cooking class
If you love food and want to enhance your cooking techniques, why not sign up for cooking classes at KichenLab where you can refine your culinary skills and taste a vast array international cuisines. The best part? You get to eat all the food you’ve crafted afterwards!
Contact KitchenLab on 01 587870 or visit their Facebook page.
3. Enroll in a wine tour
Do you love wine? Why not discover more about wine tasting techniques and products? Club Grappe is the first wine tasting club in Lebanon, and it organizes many events like wine tasting weekends or cheese and wine gatherings in restaurants and hotels.
Contact Club Grappe on 03 611603 or visit their Facebook page.
4. Experience an adrenaline rush
Want to explore Lebanon’s underground secrets, rivers or skies? It’s all possible thanks to “Adventures in Lebanon” or “Paragliding Lebanon” which will take you on caving, rafting, mountain climbing, or paragliding adventures. They provide professional instructors who will guide you through any and all of these exciting journeys.
Contact Adventures in Lebanon on 71 443323 or visit their Facebook page.
Contact Paragliding Lebanon on 03 260245 or visit their Facebook page.
5. Take a night bike ride
With a group or with a date, grab your bike (or rent one) and go on a ride to discover Beirut’s streets and surroundings under the breezy dark sky. Lebanon Mountain Bike Trails organizes weekly night rides in the Beirut area.
Contact Lebanon MBT on 71 178983 or visit their Facebook page.
6. Dare to Sky Bench
Have you ever experienced the ultimate taste of heights? Sky Bench, the only Portaledge activity in the Middle East, is bound to become your new addiction. This wild camping activity is now available all through spring and summer this year.
Contact Moon Monkey on 71 178983 or visit their Facebook page.
7. Have a ball at Paintball
Paintball is a must if you’re looking to have fun. You can try XtremPaintball on Dora Highway to experience combat in their outdoor speed ball paintball field.
Contact XtremPaintball on 03 489191 or visittheir Facebook page.
8. Sing your Heart Out
So, you still want to go out and have a drink in a pub? Instead of ending up someplace with a one man show, why not try Karaoke over your favorite tunes? With over 10 branches located throughout Lebanon, you can go to Drink and Sing and even book your own Private Karaoke room.
Contact Drink and Sing on 03 489191 or visit their Facebook page.
9. Find Your Inner Artist
If you never thought you’d be painting or coloring one day, think twice! Joon on the Moon in Gemmayze organizes weekly coloring nights for adults that are so fun you’d wonder why you never tried it before!
Contact Joon on the Moon on 76 987575 or visit their Facebook page.
10. Lose the Sense of Time at CosmoCity
Want to go back to that careless time when you were younger and all you did was playing endless games? Head to Cosmocity in Beirut Souks to discover a whole new universe of entertainment, recreation and excitement where you can play anything from arcade to interactive games.
Call Cosmocityon 01 998 801 or visit their Facebook page.
1. Escape the Room
If you’re seeking the thrill of a race-against-the-clock adventure, try Escape The Room in Gemmayze. Here’s how it works: you are locked in a room with your friends and given a series of brain-teasing clues and riddles to escape itnbefore the time runs out. Guaranteed to get your heart pumping!
Contact Escape The Room on 78 999052 or visit their Facebook page.
2. Take a cooking class
If you love food and want to enhance your cooking techniques, why not sign up for cooking classes at KichenLab where you can refine your culinary skills and taste a vast array international cuisines. The best part? You get to eat all the food you’ve crafted afterwards!
Contact KitchenLab on 01 587870 or visit their Facebook page.
3. Enroll in a wine tour
Do you love wine? Why not discover more about wine tasting techniques and products? Club Grappe is the first wine tasting club in Lebanon, and it organizes many events like wine tasting weekends or cheese and wine gatherings in restaurants and hotels.
Contact Club Grappe on 03 611603 or visit their Facebook page.
4. Experience an adrenaline rush
Want to explore Lebanon’s underground secrets, rivers or skies? It’s all possible thanks to “Adventures in Lebanon” or “Paragliding Lebanon” which will take you on caving, rafting, mountain climbing, or paragliding adventures. They provide professional instructors who will guide you through any and all of these exciting journeys.
Contact Adventures in Lebanon on 71 443323 or visit their Facebook page.
Contact Paragliding Lebanon on 03 260245 or visit their Facebook page.
5. Take a night bike ride
With a group or with a date, grab your bike (or rent one) and go on a ride to discover Beirut’s streets and surroundings under the breezy dark sky. Lebanon Mountain Bike Trails organizes weekly night rides in the Beirut area.
Contact Lebanon MBT on 71 178983 or visit their Facebook page.
6. Dare to Sky Bench
Have you ever experienced the ultimate taste of heights? Sky Bench, the only Portaledge activity in the Middle East, is bound to become your new addiction. This wild camping activity is now available all through spring and summer this year.
Contact Moon Monkey on 71 178983 or visit their Facebook page.
7. Have a ball at Paintball
Paintball is a must if you’re looking to have fun. You can try XtremPaintball on Dora Highway to experience combat in their outdoor speed ball paintball field.
Contact XtremPaintball on 03 489191 or visittheir Facebook page.
8. Sing your Heart Out
So, you still want to go out and have a drink in a pub? Instead of ending up someplace with a one man show, why not try Karaoke over your favorite tunes? With over 10 branches located throughout Lebanon, you can go to Drink and Sing and even book your own Private Karaoke room.
Contact Drink and Sing on 03 489191 or visit their Facebook page.
9. Find Your Inner Artist
If you never thought you’d be painting or coloring one day, think twice! Joon on the Moon in Gemmayze organizes weekly coloring nights for adults that are so fun you’d wonder why you never tried it before!
Contact Joon on the Moon on 76 987575 or visit their Facebook page.
10. Lose the Sense of Time at CosmoCity
Want to go back to that careless time when you were younger and all you did was playing endless games? Head to Cosmocity in Beirut Souks to discover a whole new universe of entertainment, recreation and excitement where you can play anything from arcade to interactive games.
Call Cosmocityon 01 998 801 or visit their Facebook page.