Haifa District district, Israel

Places to visit near Caesarea

Caesarea is a town in Haifa District district, Israel, home to about 4,500 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit — 21 forts & heritage, 9 parks, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 museums. The must-see places are Caesarea Old City (3 km), Taninim Hill (3 km) and Mearat Kabara (7 km).

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Caesarea, Israel
Caesarea, Haifa District district, Israel. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Caesarea at a glance

Location
Haifa District district, Israel
Population
about 4,500
Coordinates
32.5189° N, 34.9046° E
Places within 50 km
71 (71 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks and museums

Top places to visit near Caesarea

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Forts & heritage near Caesarea

84 forts & heritage within 100 km of Caesarea. The closest is Caesarea Old City (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Caesarea

38 parks within 100 km of Caesarea. The closest is Hadera Strram Park (8 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Caesarea

33 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Caesarea. The closest is Tel Sachar (29 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Tel Sachar · viewpoint · Haifa District · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Har Alexander · viewpoint · Haifa District · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Rom haCarmel · viewpoint · Haifa District · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Tel Zureikya · viewpoint · Center District · ~38 km · Must-see
  • Jezre'el Valley · viewpoint · North District · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Tel Jezreel · viewpoint · North District · ~50 km · Must-see

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Museums near Caesarea

29 museums within 100 km of Caesarea. The closest is The Mizgaga Museum (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Caesarea

27 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Caesarea. The closest is Park Hasharon National Park (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Mosques & dargahs near Caesarea

19 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Caesarea. The closest is Mahmood Mosque (40 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Caesarea

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 22 km on the road.

  1. Start in Caesarea
  2. 3 km Caesarea Old City · heritage site, Haifa District
  3. 5 km Taninim Hill · hill, Haifa District
  4. 5 km Mearat Kabara · cave, Haifa District
  5. 1 km Ramat HaNadiv - Baron's Grave · heritage site, Haifa District
  6. 1 km Alek Ruins · heritage site, Haifa District
  7. 7 km Back to Caesarea

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Caesarea by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2184Caesarea Old City (3 km)
    Parks938Hadera Strram Park (8 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints633Tel Sachar (29 km)
    Museums829The Mizgaga Museum (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1027Park Hasharon National Park (11 km)
    Mosques & dargahs319Mahmood Mosque (40 km)
    Beaches & coast317Habbonim Beach (19 km)
    Caves611Mearat Kabara (7 km)
    Other attractions211Elro'i Spring (36 km)
    Churches011Church of the Annunciation (53 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Dora Winter Pond (32 km)
    Buddhist sites22Stella Maris Lighthouse (44 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Adam's Rock (72 km)

    Caesarea: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Caesarea?

    Caesarea Old City (heritage site, about 3 km), Taninim Hill (hill, about 3 km), Mearat Kabara (cave, about 7 km), Ramat HaNadiv - Baron's Grave (heritage site, about 7 km), Alek Ruins (heritage site, about 7 km), Tel Burga (heritage site, about 7 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Caesarea?

    71 places on Spotwander: 21 forts & heritage, 9 parks, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Caesarea?

    Caesarea Old City, about 3 km by road; Taninim Hill (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Caesarea?

    Hadera Strram Park, about 8 km by road; Eco Park (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Caesarea?

    Tel Sachar, about 29 km by road; Har Alexander (30 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Caesarea?

    Start in Caesarea, visit Caesarea Old City, then Taninim Hill, then Mearat Kabara, then Ramat HaNadiv - Baron's Grave, then Alek Ruins, and drive back — about 22 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Caesarea?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks and museums.

    Towns near Caesarea

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Caesarea’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Caesarea on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.