Unique Ideas from Local Vendors
Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
in Jerusalem!
The aquarium takes you on a fascinating journey through the four seas of Israel; Mediterranean, Sea of Galilee, Dead Sea and Red Sea. All of the different seas have different aquatic life based on the different water.
Discover the beauty of Jerusalem through your camera’s lens with Nili Auerbach a photographer and educator with over 20 years experience! She’s passionate about sharing her love for photography with people of all ages. Workshops can be combined with a private photoshoot at an additional cost, making it a truly memorable experience. Nili runs the […]
Gush Etzion is known as the southern gateway to Jerusalem, this strategic area comprises the block of communities that defended the southern approach to Jerusalem against the invading armies in the 1948 Israel War of Independence. It’s just a 25 minute drive from Jerusalem through the new tunnels road, and is made up of 20 […]
This unique new museum combines a love for Biblical History and nature by opening a window into life during Biblical times.
Leket Israel is Israel’s National Food Bank and leading food rescue network currently rescuing and providing food to hundreds of organizations serving people in need throughout Israel. Through various projects and programs in Israel, including Project Leket – Gleaning the Fields, Night-Time Food Rescue, and Sandwiches for Schoolkids, Leket Israel and all of their volunteers work hard to help […]
Create and paint your own unique and functional art out of clay hewn from the Land of Israel. Kiyor Studio, located just across from the main entrance to Machane Yehuda Market, offers unique ceramic workshops. Bring home a piece of the Holy Land, along with the spiritual sparks embedded within it. Paint Your Own Artisanal […]
Step inside a real Judaica art workshop and enjoy a hands on workshop where you can learn to cut, sand and varnish wood into a Judaica creation.
“Meals for Heroes” Pizza-Making Experience! This unique hands-on activity is your chance to roll up your sleeves, craft delicious pizzas from scratch, and package them up with love. The best part? You’ll personally deliver these fresh, hot meals to Israel’s incredible Chayalim (soldiers) who work tirelessly to keep us safe every day. This experience is […]
Caliber 3 is the leading Counter Terror, Defense & Security Training Academy in Israel and the world. Summer Sleepaway Military Boot Camp for Teens Since 2015, many teens have transformed their summers and lives at Caliber 3’s Summer sleepaway Military Boot camp. It’s an experience of a lifetime! The camp instills a love for the Land of […]
Enjoy a unique jeeping trip throughout Israel and in the Jerusalem area – a real “havaya Israelity” (Israeli experience) Od yishama Be’Harei Yehuda – The Jerusalem Mountains Tour: (in a closed jeep that seats 6-8) Tour the beautiful nature of the Judaean mountains between ranges and riverbeds, visit ancient ruins, cross roads and witness agricultural […]
The Jerusalem International YMCA is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, blending stunning 1930s architecture with a spirit of unity and peace. Located across from the King David Hotel, it welcomes visitors from around the world to enjoy guided tours, concerts, exhibitions, and breathtaking views from its historic bell tower. The YMCA’s lush gardens, […]
Looking for a fun day to spend with the kids? New Bike Rental Station at Sacher Park! Rent a selection of fun family bikes, at the new space in Sacher Park (right by the Fitness Park). Smart Tours has a massive range of bikes for you to choose from, making it the perfect place for […]
Hanukkah is just around the corner and Jerusalem is gearing up to celebrate this great holiday with local families and tourists. Don’t let the planning stress you out. We’ve done the work for you! Check out the full list of Hanukkah events and activities here. Here are some fun family highlights, to give you a […]
Jewelry of Hope – Yvel Design Center As we prepare for Hanukkah, this beautiful story perfectly captures the unbreakable Israeli spirit —where art, Zionism, and human hope unite. At Fun In Jerusalem, we absolutely love sharing this, and we hope it convinces you to come check out the factory tour for yourself! Yvel Jewlery Design […]
What can you buy this Hanukkah for someone who has everything? We are here to help you with some creative gift ideas…..gift cards for unique “Fun In Jerusalem” experiences and some yummy treats! Here are some of our favorite ideas for families living in or planning to visit Israel. Our “FUN FAVORITE” Gift site – […]
At Fun In Jerusalem we are privileged to work with some truly amazing & inspiring people! In honor of International Women’s Day, we want to celebrate a few of the incredible women, from all over the world, who have founded their own businesses and are helping to shape the tourist industry in-and-around Jerusalem. These women […]
Are you looking for a unique technology-based bar or bat mitzvah project that is fun and rewarding? Are your kids interested in innovation, engineering, design and technology? Do they love new challenges? Zomet, the Gush-based high-tech Institute which specializes in creating technology designed to meet halacha, has just launched a special technology workshop, ideal for […]
What decisions should you make at the beginning of the party planning process in Jerusalem? 1. DO YOU WANT A KOTEL EXPERIENCE Plan for a Monday or Thursday religious ceremony at the Kotel. Party planners can help you arrange chairs, Torah, and some shade. There are many options for hosting a breakfast after the Kotel or […]
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