Unique Ideas from Local Vendors
Workshops, tours, events & activities for all the family
in Jerusalem!
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 […]
A new boutique day spa in the newly renovated Yehuda Hotel w/ views of the Jerusalem Hills - minutes from the city center & you will feel miles away.
“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 […]
Enjoy a workshop at the Hadara Ceramics Studio in the German Colony. Great for kids, teens and adults. All experience levels are welcome.
White Pool is a revolutionary entertainment center in Beit Shemesh in Sha’ar Ha’ir mall! It’s a giant ball pit with over 220,000 pristine white balls complete with thrilling slides, challenging ropes courses, and a dance floor! Unleash your inner Tarzan, conquer climbing walls or cruise on bumper cars. Kids will love it, and adults won’t […]
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 […]
Dead Sea Bikes is the only local tourism company in the northern Dead Sea with a variety of options for special self-guided or guided tours. They Offer: Self-guided bike rides to the Salt Diamonds. Using an app you will reach all the interesting places yourself. Suitable for children of any age. Medium difficulty level. Bike […]
Play Baseball in the City of Gold, with Israel Baseball’s most MLB connected program! Join them at Geulim Field in Baka. Hitting Academy! Ask about their private or semi private packages for hitting instruction with qualified coaches in their new batting cage.
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 […]
Enjoy an ancient experience at Eretz Bereshit when you are greeted by Eliezer and brought into the tent of Avraham. Be a part of the Biblical story when you ride a camel to the tent and partake in some light refreshments from the couple known for their hospitality.
Debra Nussbaum Stepen is a licensed tour guide, who made Aliyah from LA in 2007. She made a new life for herself in Jerusalem and today specializing in boutique tours and walking tours of Jerusalem. Debra’s a self-confessed foodie who loves culinary and wine tourism! She can create an itinerary for you that is meaningful, […]
Great Family Activity - Participate in an actual excavation in underground caves from the time of the Maccabees and tour through the ancient subterranean city of Maresha. Excavations are done at the Hellenistic or Second Temple Period.
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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