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Sail into Adventure: Haifa to Akko Ferry Experience

Discover the scenic beauty of the Mediterranean with the Haifa-Akko ferry, an unforgettable journey between two historic cities.

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The Haifa-Akko ferry offers an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to explore the stunning Israeli coastline. This boat tour agency provides a unique opportunity to glide across the azure waters of the Mediterranean, surrounded by breathtaking views of Haifa's mountainous landscape and the ancient city of Akko on the horizon. As you board the ferry, the anticipation builds, and you are reminded of the rich history that both cities embody. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes, making it a perfect addition to your itinerary whether traveling with family or friends. Once you arrive in Akko, prepare to be enchanted by its winding streets and historical sites, including the famous Crusader Fortress and the bustling markets. The ferry ride not only serves as a convenient mode of transport but also offers a tranquil break from the busy streets. Keep your camera ready as the views from the deck provide ample photo opportunities. The gentle sway of the boat coupled with the refreshing sea breeze creates a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for soaking in the natural beauty of the region. The ferry operates primarily on weekends, so be sure to plan your visit accordingly. While the ride is affordable, the memories made and the sights seen are priceless. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories as you travel between two of Israel's most vibrant cities, all while enjoying the serene beauty of the Mediterranean Sea.

Local tips

  • Book your ferry tickets online in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Arrive at the ferry terminal early to enjoy a coffee and take in the views before departure.
  • Dress in layers as it can be breezy on the water, even on warm days.
  • Check the ferry schedule ahead of time to plan your day in Akko effectively.
  • Consider taking the ferry at sunset for a magical experience with stunning views.
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A brief summary to Ferry: Haifa-Akko

  • Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards Ha'atsma'ut Road 69, Haifa. From Haifa city center, follow the signs to the port area. It is approximately a 10-15 minute drive depending on traffic. There are parking facilities available near the ferry terminal, but please note that parking fees apply. Make sure to check the ferry schedule in advance to plan your trip accordingly.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    You can take bus number 25 or 37 from various points in Haifa to reach the ferry terminal. The journey typically takes around 20-30 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to Ha'atsma'ut Road. Once you disembark, follow the signs to the ferry terminal, which is a short walk from the bus stop. Ensure you have coins or a Rav-Kav card for the bus fare, which is approximately 5.90 NIS.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    If you prefer the train, take a train from Haifa's main train station (Haifa Merkaz) to the Haifa Port station. The train ride is about 15 minutes. After arriving at the port station, follow the signs to Ha'atsma'ut Road, which is about a 15-minute walk to the ferry terminal. Train tickets cost around 16 NIS, and you can purchase them at the station.

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