Haifa

Welcome to the city of coexistence – with beautiful views of the country's coastline, a growing art scene and some of the best hummus in the Middle East

Haifa and Mount Carmel - must-see sites

Perched above the Mediterranean shoreline, Haifa and Mount Carmel in northern Israel are teeming with sites to see and places to discover. Not only is the area...

The 10 best Haifa nightlife spots

Stuck somewhere between European ideals, Middle Eastern warmth and character and its undying fascination of American culture, Israel is one of the best places...

An insider's guide to the best restaurants in Haifa

It may lack Tel Aviv’s swag, but Haifa has a unique and very diverse offering of bars, restaurants and culinary options. Whether you want to savor local wines...

10 history-rich Haifa street food establishments

While the Tel Aviv street food and Jaffa street food scenes are on the steep rise, Haifa street food carries a particularly rich history, with classic...

Haifa’s best boutique Israeli breakfasts

Israeli breakfast is Israel’s answer to the relaxing weekend brunch. It is a time to sit in your favorite spot – whether it be a Jerusalem café, a bustling Tel...

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Haifa's sites and attractions

Rakevel (Cable Car)

Haifa’s cable cars are fun for the whole family. The line runs from the Bat Galim Promenade to the Stella Maris lookout point on top of Mount Carmel, and hosts...

Louis Promenade

One of the most beautiful walking trails in Haifa is the Louis Promenade on Mount Carmel. It is located just minutes away from numerous museums, shops and...

Baha'i Gardens

The Baha’i gardens are built on 19 terraces, beginning at the foot of the mountain and ascending towards its summit. The main axis points towards Acre, a...

Sleep in the Past, Wake Up in the Future

A gorgeous new building recently became a part of Haifa's stunning urban landscape - the Schumacher Hotel in the heart of the German Colony

Haifa Flea market

The flea market in Haifa's Lower City is a gem for vintage lovers and collectors, but a recent facelift has opened the area to the wider public. On weekdays,...

Madatech, Israel’s National Museum of Science, Technology & Space

This is a great museum for curious kids and adults alike. Giant exhibitions invite visitors to a hands-on experience surrounding history's greatest scientists...

Eating and drinking in Haifa

Sasson

For those who crave an upscale twist on Israeli comfort food, and an exceptionally rich wine and spirits list to match, Sasson Bar is the place to spend your...

Libira Brewpub

Experience Haifa’s first brewpub, in their expansive new Port Street location, and fall in love with the cool modern-industrial atmosphere, as you sip on...

Hanamal 24

Located in the developing entertainment district in Haifa’s lower city tier, Hanamal 24 has one goal in mind: to produce a perfect fine dining culinary...

Borekas Bachar HaAgala

If you're looking for a dose of nostalgia, and a good Mom & Pop eatery that has stood the test of time, then this is a must visit in Haifa's lower city....