Nahariya
Nahariya is the northernmost coastal city in Israel.

Nahariya is the northernmost coastal city in Israel. In 2024 the city had a population of 67,877.
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Worth seeing in and around Nahariya
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Jezzar Pasha Mosque
The el-Jazzar Mosque, also known as the White Mosque of Acre, is located on el-Jazzar Street inside the walls of the old city of Acre, Israel, overlooking the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and is named after the Ottoman Bosnian governor Ahmad Pasha el-Jazzar.
9.6 km · mosque in Acre, Northern Israel · Wikipedia - 02Akhziv National Park
Achziv or Az-Zeeb is an ancient site on the Mediterranean coast of northern Israel, between the border with Lebanon and the city of Acre. It is located 13.5 kilometres north of Acre on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, within the municipal area of Nahariya.
4.7 km · national park in Israel · Wikipedia - 03Al-Muallaq Mosque
The al-Muallak Mosque also known as the Mosque of Daher al-Umar is a mosque, located in Acre, in the northern district of Israel.
9.9 km · mosque in Acre, Northern, Israel · Wikipedia - 04Ghetto Fighters' House
The Ghetto Fighters' House is a Holocaust museum founded in 1949 by members of Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot. It is located in the Western Galilee, Israel, on the Coastal Highway between Acre and Nahariya.
5 km · museum commemorating the Holocaust and Jewish heroism · Wikipedia - 05Mansion of Bahjí
The Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh, known among Baháʼís as the Blessed Shrine, is the burial place of Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith. It stands at Bahjí, just north of Acre in northern Israel.
7 km · Summer house in Acre, Israel; death place of Baháʼu'lláh · Wikipedia - 06Or Torah Synagogue
The Or Torah Synagogue, sometimes the Ohr Torah Synagogue, also known as the Tunisian Synagogue in Acre, the Djerba Synagogue, and the Jariva, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 13 Kaplan Street, in Acre, in the Northern District of Israel. The building was completed in 1955 by Jews from Tunisia and took over 54 years for the artwork to be completed.
9.3 km · Israeli Synagogue, located in Acre · Wikipedia - 07Manot Cave
Manot Cave is a cave in Western Galilee, Israel, discovered in 2008. It is notable for the discovery of a skull that belongs to a modern human, called Manot 1, which is estimated to be 54,700 years old.
9.4 km · Archaeological site in Israel · Wikipedia - 08Tel Kabri
Tel Kabri, or Tell al-Qahweh, is an archaeological tell containing one of the largest Middle Bronze Age Canaanite palaces in Israel, and the largest such palace excavated as of 2014. Kabri is named for the abundance of its perennial springs the presence of which has led to the site's occupation and use as a water source from the Pottery Neolithic period to the present day.
3.8 km · tell (hill city), containing one of the largest Middle Bronze (MB) Age (2,100–1,550 BC) Canaanite palaces in ancient Palestine · Wikipedia - 09Terra Sancta Church
The Terra Sancta Church, also alternatively Church of St. Francis, is the name given to one of the two Franciscan-run Roman Catholic churches located in the Old City of Acre in northern Israel, the other one being the Church of St.
9.8 km · church building in Acre, Israel · Wikipedia - 10St. George church, Acre
Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral is an Orthodox church and monastery located in Acre, Israel. It dates back to 16th century and is built on the ruins of a Byzantine church.
9.8 km · church building in Acre, Israel · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
The boardwalk is quaint and well kept. Follow the main street, HaGa'aton, to the sea, and enjoy walking or bicycle riding along the board walk.
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Things to do
Enjoy relaxing by the beach at the public beaches.
- 01Nahariya Carriage Rides
Take a carriage ride around Nahariya for a unique perspective of the city.
- 02Nahariya Small City Train
29 HaGaaton Blvd.
- 03Dive/Sail Center - Putsker
Sail from Nahariya to Akhziv Islands, Rosh Haniqra, and Acre.
- 04Dance Israeli Folk Dancing
Nahariya's boardwalk.
- 05Marina Sea Fishing
5 HaMa'apilim st..
- 06Horse ride
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Where to eat
- 01Banahala
17 Yitzhak sadeh,.
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Getting to Nahariya
- Airports
- Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 97 km · Ben Gurion (TLV), 112 km · Damascus (DAM), 139 km
- Stations
- Nahariya Railway Station, 100 m · Acre Railway Station, 8.8 km · Acre Port, 10 km
- Beirut → Nahariya105 km · quickest by road, 5h 40m · $23–32
- Amman → Nahariya141 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · JD7–9
- Tel Aviv → Nahariya107 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · ₪43–55
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Nahariya
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Nahariya. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inTrain, bus, car or hitch-hiking into the Western Galilee are the options you have.
- Get aroundHitch-hiking is also possible and relatively easy north of Akko.
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