Haifa: A Coastal Gem of Culture and Nature
Explore Haifa's stunning Baha'i Gardens, vibrant neighborhoods, and rich cultural heritage, where the Mediterranean meets the Carmel Mountains.
Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Carmel Mountains, Haifa offers a rich blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Discover the breathtaking Baha'i Gardens, vibrant neighborhoods, and exquisite local cuisine.
A brief summary to מערה
- Haifa, IL
Local tips
- Visit the Baha'i Gardens early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
- Take the Carmelit funicular to enjoy a scenic ride up the mountain.
- Explore the local markets for authentic Israeli street food and souvenirs.
- Check the schedule for local festivals and events to experience Haifa's vibrant culture.
- Use public transportation for easy access to various attractions around the city.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Haifa Beaches, head northeast on HaNassi Boulevard (Route 4) towards the city center. Continue straight for about 3 km, then take the exit toward Haifa/Route 22. Merge onto Route 22 and continue for about 5 km. Take the exit for Haifa/Route 4 and keep right to merge onto Route 4. Follow the signs for Haifa, and you will be approaching the vicinity of מערה (Meara) which is located at coordinates 32.801124, 34.973861. Look for parking options nearby as the area can get busy, and be prepared to pay for parking if required.
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Public Transport
To reach מערה using public transportation, start by taking the Haifa Carmelit (subway) to the 'Paris Square' station. From there, exit and walk to the bus station nearby. Look for bus number 5 or 10, which will take you towards the city center. You will need to pay for the bus fare, which is approximately 5-6 NIS (New Israeli Shekels). Get off at the 'Hadar' stop and walk approximately 1 km towards the north to reach מערה. Ensure you check the bus schedules ahead of time as they may vary.
Discover more about מערה
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
נחל שיח - כניסה עליונה
0.8 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Mount Carmel in Haifa, a hiker's paradise with scenic trails and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coast.
HaCarmel Center
1.3 km
Experience stunning views and unforgettable moments at HaCarmel Center, the gateway to Haifa's breathtaking landscapes and attractions.
אובליסק הקיסר
1.5 km
Discover the breathtaking Bahá'í Gardens in Haifa, a UNESCO site blending spiritual significance with stunning landscapes.
המרכז הבהאיי העולמי
1.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Bahá'í Gardens in Haifa, where spirituality meets stunning landscape artistry, offering visitors a serene escape and panoramic views.
Хайфа Хоф ха-Кармель
1.8 km
Explore Haifa from the Haifa Hof Ha-Karmel Train Station, your gateway to stunning coastal views and vibrant cultural experiences in Israel.
Bahá’í Pilgrim Reception Centre
1.9 km
Explore the serene Bahá'í Pilgrim Reception Centre in Haifa, where spirituality, beauty, and peace converge amidst stunning gardens.
Playa Camel En Haifa
1.9 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Playa Camel, a stunning beach in Haifa, Israel, perfect for relaxation and adventure by the sea.
Carmelit Haifa
2.4 km
Explore the unique Carmelit Haifa, Israel's only underground funicular, offering stunning views and seamless access to the city's vibrant attractions.
Tourist Board Haifa
2.4 km
Explore Haifa: A stunning blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and diverse attractions awaits you in this vibrant coastal city.
Carmelit Ha-Nevi'im Station
2.4 km
Discover the scenic beauty of Haifa with a ride on the Carmelit Ha-Nevi'im Station, Israel's unique funicular railway connecting the city's vibrant areas.
Masaryk Square
2.4 km
Explore Masaryk Square, Haifa's vibrant town square, brimming with local culture, historical significance, and lively social interactions.
Student Beach
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning beauty of Student Beach, a must-visit coastal paradise in Haifa, Israel.
House of the Master
2.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual significance of the House of the Master in Haifa, a must-visit pilgrimage site for Baha'i followers and tourists alike.
Resting place of Amatu’l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum
2.5 km
Discover the Resting Place of Amatu’l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum in Haifa, a serene Bahá'í site surrounded by breathtaking gardens and rich spiritual history.
HaZkenim Falafel
2.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of Haifa at HaZkenim Falafel, where every bite of our famous falafel is a journey through local flavors.
Unmissable attractions to see
Bustan Khayat
0.4 km
Discover Bustan Khayat, a serene garden oasis in Haifa, Israel, perfect for nature lovers and cultural exploration.
Munio Gitai Weinräub Architecture Museum
1.2 km
Explore the Munio Gitai Weinräub Architecture Museum in Haifa, where modern architecture and innovative design come to life in captivating exhibits.
Haifa Zoo
1.3 km
Discover the enchanting Haifa Zoo, a family-friendly destination showcasing diverse wildlife and promoting conservation in beautiful surroundings.
Ha’Em Garden
1.3 km
Explore the serene beauty of Ha’Em Garden in Haifa, a lush oasis perfect for relaxation and stunning views of the Mediterranean coast.
Louis Promenade
1.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Louis Promenade in Haifa, a picturesque park with stunning sea views and lush greenery perfect for relaxation.
Yefe Nof
1.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views and cultural richness of Yefe Nof in Haifa, where stunning landscapes meet vibrant local life.
Rosen Garden
1.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Rosen Garden in Haifa, a tranquil park filled with vibrant roses and stunning views of the Mediterranean.
שביל החמורים
1.5 km
Explore the Gedera Stairs in Haifa for stunning views, rich history, and artistic expression in a charming tourist attraction.
פסלים
1.5 km
Discover the charm of Flieman Street in Haifa, a vibrant tourist attraction filled with history, culture, and stunning Mediterranean views.
Baháʼí Garden Haifa
1.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Bahá'í Gardens in Haifa, a symbol of peace and beauty, blending spirituality with stunning landscapes and panoramic views of the Mediterranean.
Bahá’í Gardens Haifa (Bahá’í Holy Place)
1.6 km
Explore the stunning Bahá'í Gardens in Haifa, a UNESCO World Heritage site blending serene beauty and spiritual significance.
The Viewing Balcony
1.6 km
Discover breathtaking views of Haifa at The Viewing Balcony, where city meets sea in a stunning panorama that enchants every visitor.
רובע המדרגות חיפה
1.6 km
Explore the Rooftop Gardens of Haifa, where stunning views, vibrant flora, and urban tranquility converge in a breathtaking Mediterranean setting.
Dado Beach Roller Skating Ring & Dance
1.6 km
Experience the thrill of roller skating on the stunning shores of Haifa at Dado Beach, where fun meets relaxation in a vibrant coastal setting.
Park of Ramat HaNassi
1.6 km
Explore the Park of Ramat HaNassi, a lush green haven in Haifa, perfect for families with playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths.
Essential places to dine
Agadir Burger
0.9 km
Savor the best gourmet burgers in Haifa at Agadir Burger, where quality meets flavor in every bite.
Zafririm 1
1.0 km
Discover culinary excellence at Zafririm 1 in Haifa - where every meal tells a story of flavor and culture.
מסעדת חוף
1.1 km
Discover culinary delights at Haifa's beachside gem – מסעדת חוף offers fresh seafood and stunning views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Isabella Bar
1.1 km
Experience exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at Isabella Bar in Haifa – where every meal tells a story.
Cantina Sociale
1.2 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors paired with an extensive selection of wines at Cantina Sociale in Haifa – where every meal is a celebration.
קבב ג'י - Kababji
1.2 km
Discover the authentic taste of Middle Eastern cuisine at Kababji in Haifa - where every bite tells a story.
Ruben - רובן
1.2 km
Discover delicious sandwiches at Ruben in Haifa - where fast food meets quality ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere.
Giraffe Haifa
1.3 km
Experience authentic Asian cuisine at Giraffe Haifa - where fresh ingredients meet vibrant flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Nona's Künafe
1.3 km
Experience authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at Nona's Künafe in Haifa - home to exquisite künafe and delightful traditional sweets.
Zesty Haifa
1.3 km
Experience mouthwatering hamburgers and local flavors at Zesty Haifa - a culinary gem in Israel's vibrant city!
קפה מנדרין
1.3 km
Discover the flavors of Haifa at Café Mandarin - your go-to spot for breakfast delights and aromatic coffee.
Abu Marun
1.3 km
Experience authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at Abu Marun in Haifa - where flavor meets tradition.
Louisa Bakery & Café
1.4 km
Experience culinary bliss at Louisa Bakery & Café in Haifa—where fresh pastries meet artisanal coffee in an inviting atmosphere.
אגו food&coffee
1.4 km
Experience the delightful fusion of seafood delicacies and café classics at Ego Food & Coffee in Haifa.
דל מאר - Del-mar
1.5 km
Experience exquisite dining at Del-mar in Haifa with breathtaking views and a menu rich in local flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Event Boutique
1.0 km
Explore the unique fashion offerings at Event Boutique in Haifa, where local style meets contemporary trends for an unforgettable shopping experience.
פשוש נשים
1.0 km
Discover unique women's fashion at Pashosh Women, a charming boutique in Haifa offering curated styles and personalized service.
Anicha Shop
1.0 km
Explore the charm of Anicha Shop, a thrift store in Haifa offering unique finds and sustainable shopping experiences.
בוטיק יפעת
1.1 km
Explore Boutique Yifat in Haifa for unique women's fashion that blends modern trends with timeless elegance, perfect for every occasion.
סיליז חיפה
1.1 km
Discover top-notch fashion at SiliZ in Haifa, where style meets individuality in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Nekudat Chen- Holyland Legacy Anointing oil and Holy water
1.1 km
Explore the authentic spiritual souvenirs at Nekudat Chen in Haifa, where anointing oils and holy water connect you to the Holy Land's rich heritage.
האוסף של סוליי
1.2 km
Explore the charming האוסף של סוליי in Haifa for unique vintage gifts, clothing, and jewelry, perfect for memorable souvenirs.
האוסף של סוליי
1.2 km
Explore a vintage wonderland at האוסף של סוליי in Haifa, where unique gifts and treasures await every discerning visitor.
Women's Fashion
1.4 km
Explore Women's Fashion in Haifa for trendy apparel and unbeatable prices, perfect for every style and occasion.
Golda Lario
1.4 km
Explore Golda Lario in Haifa for a unique shopping experience filled with stylish clothing, bags, and shoes designed for the modern woman.
Daniel Greenblo
1.4 km
Discover unique fashion at Daniel Greenblo, a premier dress store in Haifa offering stylish dresses for every occasion.
LaMetayel Outlet
1.4 km
Explore the great outdoors with top-notch camping gear and expert advice at LaMetayel Outlet in Haifa, Israel.
פנורמה
1.4 km
Explore the Panorama Center in Haifa, where shopping meets dining and entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.
Sara's Jewelry
1.4 km
Explore Sara's Jewelry in Haifa for unique handcrafted pieces and exceptional service, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.
Toys R Us
1.4 km
Explore a world of fun and imagination at Toys R Us in Haifa's Azrieli Mall, a paradise for toy lovers of all ages.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Frankie
1.0 km
Discover Frankie, a vibrant pub in Haifa with an extensive drink menu, delicious snacks, and a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Stella Bar
1.1 km
Discover the culinary delights of Haifa at Stella Bar, a premier grill restaurant blending tradition with modern flavors.
בר יין
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite wine selection at Bar Yain, a hidden gem in Haifa perfect for wine lovers and social gatherings.
Feiwel Bar
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Haifa at Feiwel Bar, where great cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
פייבל בר
1.2 km
Discover the excitement of nightlife at פייבל בר, a premier bar in Haifa offering a lively atmosphere and an extensive drink menu.
The Bear Inn
1.2 km
Experience the charm of The Bear Inn in Haifa, where great food and a lively atmosphere come together for a memorable night out.
סליק בר ( מרכז הרמל)
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sleek Bar in Haifa, where great music, delicious food, and a friendly atmosphere come together for an unforgettable evening.
סליק בר ( מרכז הרמל)
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Haifa at Sleek Bar, where great food, drinks, and music create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Wine Bar by Andre Suidan
1.4 km
Experience the delights of fine wines and a cozy atmosphere at Wine Bar by Andre Suidan in Haifa, a must-visit for wine enthusiasts.
Public Piano
1.4 km
Experience music like never before at the Public Piano in HaCarmel Center, Haifa - a unique interactive piano bar that invites creativity and joy.
CHARLIEBAR
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local craft beers at CharlieBar, Haifa's favorite pub for sports and socializing.
Kahuna beach pub
1.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Kahuna Beach Pub in Haifa, where delicious food and stunning views come together for an unforgettable experience.
The Duke
1.8 km
Experience Haifa's vibrant nightlife at The Duke, a lively pub offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and unforgettable entertainment.
Бар
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant bar scene in Haifa, offering a perfect blend of local culture, delicious drinks, and an inviting atmosphere for unforgettable nights out.
Rodeo Haifa
2.2 km
Immerse yourself in Haifa's nightlife at Rodeo, a lively pub known for its rock music and vibrant atmosphere.
