loads of fun family activities!
In-and-around Jerusalem
in Jerusalem!
The Herzl Museum is a great place to start a trip to Israel. The museum gives kids, teens and adults the background to the founding of the State.
Biblical Salve Making Workshop – Create Your Own Healing Balm in Jerusalem Discover the ancient art of skin and body care through herbs, oils, and biblical ingredients in this hands-on workshop held in a warm Jerusalem home. Learn how our ancestors soothed skin, muscles, and spirits using simple, powerful ingredients from the Land of Israel […]
Kedma volunteers show up wherever they’re needed—with heart, creativity, and a can-do spirit. Participants include schools, families, shul groups, and companies looking for meaningful team-building experiences. These missions are perfect for anyone looking to connect with Israel in a hands-on, impactful way. Whether it’s running carnivals for army families, volunteering at hospitals, or working with […]
Experience an exciting off-road ride through the beautiful landscapes of Binyamin! Their guided ATV tours are fun, safe, and perfect for families – suitable for ages 4 and up. NEW! They also now have RANGER vehicles that fit up to 6 passengers. Enjoy nature, amazing views, and the unique spirit of the Shilo area with […]
Ohr Meir & Bracha invites the public to volunteer in packing up food baskets for families affected by terror.
The Jerusalem Bird Observatory is a hidden gem, with workshops, family activities and tree planting programs for a Bar/Bat Mitzva.
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.
Hasadna is the place to get creative, with good vibes, great coffee and unique Israeli-designed gifts. Perfect for family activity, dates, girls morning out, anniversaries, creative and cozy Bar/Bat Mitzvah get togethers and for a team-building activity. Create Your Own Print Workshop (1.5 hours) Design workshops where you can choose from a variety of products […]
Challenge Tours can take kids and adults rappelling down the walls of the Old City or down the cliffs of Gei Ben Hinom. A truly unique Jerusalem experience.
"Behind the Scenes Sofer Tour". Take a hands-on tour for families and groups as you learn all about the fascinating world of Safrut (scribal arts)
Expert-Led Jewish History Tours at Jerusalem’s Premier Museums Transform your family’s museum visit into an unforgettable adventure with Nachliel Selavan, “The Museum Guy.” With nearly a decade of professional guiding experience, Nachliel specializes in making Jewish history, biblical stories, and archaeology come alive for families through his signature sTOURytelling approach at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum, Bible […]
David and Devorah Katz, founders of Pat BaMelach, have started a new venture called Meshek48. Based on Kibbutz Rosh Tzurim, their new space runs workshops, chef meals and family events. The space is also open to artists and artisans focusing in on the worlds of food, arts and culture. Regular Workshops Bedazzled Focaccia Workshop (1 […]
If you have decided to come to Israel for Winter Break or Yeshiva Week, we want to say WELCOME BACK. Fun In Jerusalem has been working throughout the last two years to support our incredible tourism vendors and to help promote volunteer opportunities for locals and tourists. We have compiled a list of activities that […]
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 […]
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