What to do in Northern District

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.

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

You can learn about the history of Emek HaYarden with a trip to Capernaum. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Visit a monastery and a chapel on the spot where Christ is thought to have delivered the Sermon on the Mount.

Ride a replica of a boat from biblical times on the Sea of Galilee and join the festivities on the cruise ships and ferries from this lively lakeside harbor.

Inspect the remains and mosaics of a 3rd-century synagogue and enter the old bathhouse in a park paved with hot springs.

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.

This fortress played a key role in Acre’s history and was used as a prison by Ottomans and British. The clinking of chains reminds you of its past.

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