Vardia Travel Guide
Haifa
Popular places to visit
Haifa Port
View the cargo and cruise ships scuttling around the largest seaport in Israel from the viewpoint at the top of Mount Carmel.
Baha'i Gardens
Elegant terraces and sculptures stand beside the colorful floral layouts and palm tree rows in the enormous Hanging Gardens of Haifa that commemorate the Báb.
Bat Galim beach
A children’s playground and consistent waves keep the kids amused, while a cable car provides panoramic views of the whole area.
Stella Maris Monastery
Perched on the side of Mount Carmel, the founding convent of the Carmelite Order has scenic coastal views and an ornate interior filled with biblical imagery.
Quiet Beach
Calm waters in the bay provide ideal swimming and stand-up paddling conditions on a beach where men and women are segregated.
Dado Zamir Beach
Surfing and dancing are among the regular activities on this beach with a lively promenade, an amphitheater and a toddler’s pool.
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Other neighbourhoods around Vardia
Carmel Center
Gardens, waterfront views and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Carmel Center. Check out Panorama Street or Haifa Cinematheque while you're exploring the area.
Hadar HaCarmel
Shopping, gardens and coffee shops highlight some of the notable features of Hadar HaCarmel. Make a stop by Israel National Museum of Science Technology and Space - Madatech while you're exploring.
Wadi Nisnas
Visitors to Wadi Nisnas like its museums and historical sites, and Chagall Artists House is a sight worth a stop.
German Colony
Unique features of German Colony include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Haifa Museum of Art or Shkolnik Art while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Haifa
Gardens, waterfront views and coffee shops highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Haifa. Make a stop by Haifa Museum of Art or Shkolnik Art while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Bat Galim
While visiting Bat Galim, you might make a stop by sights like Bat Galim beach and Quiet Beach.
- Haifa Port
- Baha'i Gardens
- Akko Harbor
- Bat Galim beach
- Stella Maris Monastery
- Hamam al- Basha Turkish Bath
- Quiet Beach
- Basilica of the Annunciation
- Dado Zamir Beach
- St. Joseph's Church
- Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
- Citadel of Acre
- Sokolov Beach
- Synagogue Church of Nazareth
- Old Acre Market
- Ancient Bath House of Nazareth
- Tzipori
- Discalced Carmelite Order Muhraqa Monastery
- Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation