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The Top 18 Caves in Israel

Looking to visit a cave in Israel on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Israel’s 18

best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Birthplace of the Virgin Mary

The feast of the birth of Mary is celebrated on September 8th in the liturgical year of the Roman Catholic Church, the Orthodox Churches and the Anglican Church. It commemorates the birth of Mary, mother of Jesus Christ.

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From the free-standing hill you have a good view of Israel's central coastal plain, the Lydda Valley and the Tel Aviv metropolitan area. Wonderfully designed single trails lead through olive …

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The entire area is called Arbel National Park and Nature Reserve because there are historical sites, once inhabited caves and a former synagogue to discover, and the area is also …

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Two grottoes on Mount Carmel, in Haifa, have been historically referred to as "the Cave of Elijah". The main shrine known as the "Cave of Elijah" is located on Haifa's …

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Caves are dug into the slopes of Mount Arbel, which served as hiding places for Jews fighting the Greeks and Romans. These were expanded by the Druze in the 17th …

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The Springs Trail is a beautiful high trail with great views of historic terraced fields. The water from several small springs was once collected in central basins for irrigation and …

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Great cave with climbing, take necessarily a flashlight. The journey takes about 15 minutes. In winter, the cave is closed because of the winter bats.

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A visitor magnet at the end of the "Ein Gedi" valley.

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Within the national park lie the remains of the two ancient cities of Eleutheropolis and Marissa. It is known for its numerous caves, which you can enter as a visitor. …

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