Haifa Airport 49 min
Akhziv Beach (15 min) Sea turtles lay eggs during the summer at this serene beach & camping area with swimming lagoons. Achziv National Park (14 min) Beach, lagoon, camping, park, and nature Al-Jazzar Mosque (34 min) Completed in 1781, this stately, architecturally notable mosque looks out on the Mediterranean Sea. Adamit Park (11 min) Nahal Betset (8 min) Wooded nature reserve with a shaded hiking route to a tranquil stream & pools, plus a cave. Ghetto Fighters' House Lohamei HaGeta'ot (26 min) Opened in 1949, this museum focuses on the Holocaust & Jewish heroism, with exhibits & guided tours. Yehiam Fortress National Park (22 min) Fortress ruins with Crusader & Ottoman buildings, including towers, a mosque & a bathhouse. Montfort Fortress (10 min) Ruins of a fortified 1100s crusader castle, later owned by the Teutonic Knights in the 13th century. Knights' Halls, Old Akko (34 min) Vast, restored fortress from the Crusader period, with multimedia exhibits & excavated artifacts. Nakhal Kziv Reserve (14 min) Tranquil forested area with a stream, hiking trails & the remains of a medieval castle. Goren Park (7 min) Visitors enjoy camping & hiking in this oak woodland preserve surrounding Montfort Castle. Rosh Hanikra Grottoes (15 min) A steep cablecar along a white chalk cliff leads to these cavernous grottos with turquoise water. Monfort Lake (26 min) Recreational spot with kayaking & pedal boating, plus an ice-skating rink & paintball arena. Ein Chardalit (15 min) Outdoor recreation Keshet Cave (12 min) Limestone archway spanning the remains of a shallow cave, popular with rappellers. |