Discover the Natural Wonders of Kibbutz Bar'am
Explore the serene beauty of Kibbutz Bar'am, a nature preserve perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Kibbutz Bar'am
- ד.נ, Bar'am, 1386000, IL
- +9724-698-8111
- Visit website
Kibbutz Bar'am is a stunning nature preserve located in the picturesque landscapes of Israel, offering a unique opportunity to explore the region's diverse flora and fauna. As you wander through the lush greenery, you will encounter a variety of walking trails that meander through forests, fields, and picturesque hills. The fresh air and tranquil surroundings make it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. The preserve is home to an array of wildlife, including various bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. The natural environment is beautifully preserved, allowing visitors to appreciate the rich biodiversity of the area. With ample picnic spots and resting areas, it serves as a perfect location to relax and enjoy a leisurely day outdoors. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the sounds of nature, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. For those interested in history, nearby archaeological sites offer a glimpse into the past, with remnants of ancient civilizations waiting to be discovered. Whether you're seeking a quiet escape, an educational experience, or an adventurous day out in nature, Kibbutz Bar'am promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas for a delightful outdoor meal.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Safed, head to the central bus station located at 1 Ha'atzmaut Street. Take bus number 22 towards Kiryat Shmona, which departs regularly. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes until you reach the Bar'am Junction (it will be announced in Hebrew). Once you arrive at the junction, disembark the bus and look for local signs or ask for directions to Kibbutz Bar'am, which is a short walk (around 1.5 km) from the junction. Follow the road signs towards Bar'am, and you will arrive at the Kibbutz.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Safed. Simply call a local taxi service or use a rideshare app to request a ride to Kibbutz Bar'am, located in Bar'am, 1386000. The taxi will take approximately 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they know the way to Kibbutz Bar'am.
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Walking from Bar'am Junction
If you arrive at Bar'am Junction via public transport, and prefer to walk, you can follow these directions. After exiting the bus, face the main road and head east toward the Kibbutz. Walk along the road (it is a rural area, so be cautious of traffic). The distance is about 1.5 km, and you will see signs directing you to Kibbutz Bar'am. It should take around 20-25 minutes to walk.
Landmarks nearby to Kibbutz Bar'am
- Nature Reserve Nahal Amud
- Amud - the hidden pool
- Har No`azim
- הר אליעזר 366
- Sons of Safed Monument
- אתר מורשת - סמטת המשיח - צפת
- Safed Candles Ltd.
- יד גדי
- Safed Cemetery
- Safed-Home Tourist Information
- Tzfat Kabbalah Center
- Kikar HaMeginim
- Edyth Geiger English Library
- Rabi Joseph Karo
- Ha-Meginim Square