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Haifa

Israel · HFA

Terraced Bahá'í gardens spilling down Mount Carmel.

About

Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of 297,082 in 2024. The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropolitan area in Israel. It is home to the Baháʼí Faith's Baháʼí World Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and destination for Baháʼí pilgrimage.

Source: Wikipedia — Haifa (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • sightseeing · excellent
  • architecture · good
  • beaches · good
  • dining · good
  • family friendly · good
  • hiking · good

Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.

Weather through the year

  • Jan62°F14d wet
  • Feb63°F10d wet
  • Mar66°F9d wet
  • Apr71°F5d wet
  • May76°F3d wet
  • Jun80°F1d wet
  • Jul85°F1d wet
  • Aug86°F1d wet
  • Sep84°F1d wet
  • Oct81°F4d wet
  • Nov75°F7d wet
  • Dec66°F12d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport (HFA), about 2.6 mi away.

Nearby destinations

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