Haifa Port
Haifa Port, one of Israel’s primary and oldest seaports for commercial and passenger ships, is located in the Haifa Bay area.
It was constructed in 1933 during the British Mandate period and served as the entry point into Palestine for many boats filled with illegal Jewish immigrants fleeing from Europe and arriving prior to the establishment of the State of Israel.
Haifa Port boasts modern equipment and facilities for different types of cargo, as well as container terminals for holding arriving and departing commercial shipments, grain, and liquid chemicals. National shipping services and truck entrance are easily accessible at Haifa Port. Services at Haifa Port include services for cargo and passenger ships, water and fuel supply, as well as various other marine services for visiting ships.
Near to Haifa Port, in downtown Haifa, one can find a new shopping area called the "Mitcham" with many small art and craft stores, pubs and restaurants. From Haifa Port there are many day trips into Haifa city to see the Bahai Gardens, the beaches and the Templer German Colony as well as trips to other parts of Israel.
One of Haifa’s four train stations is accessible in Haifa Port and the central bus station is within minutes of Haifa Port.