10 TOP Things to Do in Northern District (2026 Activity Guide)

Cityscape view from Carmel mountain on Haifa city, northern capital of Israel

Old City of Acre, is a historic walled port-city with continuous settlement from the Phoenician period. The present city is characteristic of a fortified town dating from the Ottoman 18th and 19th centuries, with typical urban components such as the citadel, mosques, khans and baths. The remains of the Crusader town, dating from 1104 to 1291, lie almost intact, both above and below today's street level, providing an exceptional picture of the layout and structures of the capital of the medieval Crusader kingdom of Jerusalem.

The World Heritage Committee inscribed The Old City of Acre on the World Heritage List.

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these birds are migrating from Europe to Africa In the Winter time, to stay warm. Israel is a good spot to stop and recharge the energy to make it all the way to Africa. there's this lake in the north of israel named Agamon HaHula which they stop there, gain energy, eat and then keep flying after getting the energy they need these birds make this cycle every year when the winter comes, then come back in the summer when it's warm. This Photo was taken at sunrise when some of the birds continued the journey, and some still slept. If You Are In Israel, make sure to visit this place (its pretty underrated)

A nearly complete Roman city in Bet She’an, Israel.

The remains of Capernaum of the New Testament are located on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee. The town was a center of Jesus' activities in the Jewish Galilee.

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What to do in Northern District

Popular places to visit

Sea of Galilee

Go swimming and canoeing near the beaches and hiking trails of Israel’s largest freshwater lake, where Jesus is said to have performed his most iconic miracles.

Akko Harbor

Ancient walls, a mosque and the clock tower of an old inn create a spectacular background to this busy and historic port.

Basilica of the Annunciation

Towering over the skyline of Nazareth’s Old City, this ancient church is believed by many to stand on the site of the childhood home of the Virgin Mary.

St. Joseph's Church

Artwork that depicts the life of the Holy Family decorates this church, which according to popular belief was erected over Joseph’s carpentry workshop.

St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland, Tiberias

With its photography exhibits, progressive projects and sermons in English, this welcoming church carries Scottish religious traditions to the Middle East.

Hamam al- Basha Turkish Bath

Statues of visitors and spirits of former bath attendants tell the story of this grandiose bathhouse through multimedia presentations.

Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation

Watch as pilgrims gather at this 18th-century church, which is noteworthy for its sacred spring and a collection of colorful frescoes.

Saint Peter's Church

In the heart of St. Peter’s old neighborhood stands this historic Crusader church, with an impressive statue of the disciple and intriguing Polish memorials.

Canada Centre

After visiting Canada Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Metula. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Areas of Northern District

Safed Old City

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Safed Old City. You might want to make time for a stop at Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue or Abuhav Synagogue.

Tiberias Old City

As St. Peter’s old fishing haven, this neighborhood is filled with religious relics and vestiges with spectacular views of the Sea of Galilee.

Amazing sunset at Safed, the city at Northern district

Artists' Quarter

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Artists' Quarter. You might want to make time for a stop at Soul and Art Gallery or Center for Healthy Living in Safed.