Waterfalls and ancient landscapes

Afqa Cave and Waterfall

A powerful seasonal spring emerging from a limestone cave at the source of the Ibrahim River.

Waterfalls and ancient landscapes

Quick facts

Region
Mount Lebanon
Type
Waterfalls and ancient landscapes
Planning
Check current access before travelling

About Afqa Cave and Waterfall

A powerful seasonal spring emerging from a limestone cave at the source of the Ibrahim River.

Conditions, access arrangements and visitor facilities can change, so use current official information when planning the day.

Plan your visit

A booked driver, taxi or hire car is usually the simplest option outside central Beirut. Allow generous time for traffic and confirm the return journey in advance.

Wear footwear suited to the terrain, carry water and follow all local signs, staff instructions and access restrictions.

Plan your visit

Beirut: Journey time varies with the route and traffic. Allow a generous margin and check current road conditions before departure.

Allow enough time to explore without relying on a tightly timed onward journey.

Check seasonal conditions, weather and current opening information before visiting.

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Frequently asked questions - Afqa Cave and Waterfall

What should I check before visiting Afqa Cave and Waterfall?

Check current access, opening information, weather and transport shortly before departure.

Can I combine this with another stop?

Often yes, but keep the itinerary realistic and allow for traffic. The related links show the most natural nearby options.

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