Haifa: Captivating Garden Terraces, Shrines and Monasteries
Situated in the northern regions of Israel, Haifa is a port city that stretches from the northern slopes of Mount Carmel up to the Mediterranean. Haifa is the third largest city in Israel and is known for its iconic landmarks, the region is home to the terraces of the Baha’i Gardens as well as the majestic gold-domed Shrine of the Bab. Nineteen-century structures surrounds Haifa, Israel hotels that are still standing beautifully in the region, making it one of the most aesthetic destinations in Israel.
Best Time to Visit
The busiest time for tourism in Haifa is during the month of August followed by the months of July and January. There are plenty of cultural events and festivals in the region. These include the Haifa Flute Festival, a celebration of the most talented flautists in region.
What to Do & Area Attractions
A panoramic view of the ocean can be enjoyed while relaxing in your luxurious rooms at The Dan Carmel Haifa Hotel or at the Golden Crown Haifa. From here, you can grab a towel and then bask under the relaxing rays of sunshine at the Carmel Beach. Several restaurants and dining areas are also available in the area. Situated in the Carmel Mountains, Carmel Hai-Bar Nature Reserve is a 1,500-acre natural destination that also serves as a breeding and acclimation center operated by the National Parks Authority of Israel. Football matches, events and celebrations are held at the Kiryat Eliezer Stadium, the home stadium of Hapoel Haifa and Maccabi Haifa.