Acre
IsraelIL
City in Israel
Acre, known in Hebrew as Akko and in Arabic as Akka, is a city in the coastal plain region of the Northern District of Israel.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 48,900
- Coordinates
- 32.928, 35.076
- Timezone
- Asia/Jerusalem
- Elevation
- 10 m
Overview of Acre
Acre is the kind of small town you find in Israel. About 48,900 people are based here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Its strongest draws are nature, culture and water sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Acre
Nature in Acre
(20)The nature shortlist for Acre: Beaches, Caves, Countryside, Desert and Forest. It is a direct read of Acre's activity profile. There are 20 tagged experiences in this group.
Culture in Acre
(16)Our data lists Ancient Ruins, Architectural Buildings, Bridges, Castles and Cathedrals as culture options here. Counting everything, 16 activities fall under this heading. This reflects only what is documented for Acre.
Water Sports in Acre
(11)Water Sports in Acre covers Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Paddleboarding and Rafting. The category holds 11 entries in our dataset. Straight from the activity profile stored for Acre.
Adventure in Acre
(10)Adventure in Acre covers Abseiling, Adventure, Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks and Boat Rides. The category holds 10 entries in our dataset. Straight from the activity profile stored for Acre.
Sports in Acre
(8)The sports shortlist for Acre: Hiking, Hiking Trails, Hunting, Running and Slopes. It is a direct read of Acre's activity profile. There are 8 tagged experiences in this group.
Wellness in Acre
(6)On the wellness side, Acre offers Hammam, Ranches, Spa, Therms and Turkish Baths. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Acre. 6 entries sit in this category, enough to fill more than a day.
Nightlife in Acre
(5)Under nightlife, Acre is tagged with Bars, Clubs, Events, Festival and Pubs. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Acre.
Family in Acre
(2)Our data lists Playgrounds and Water Parks as family options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Acre.
Shopping in Acre
(2)Looking for shopping? Acre has Food and Shopping. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Acre.
More to do in Acre
(2)The other activities shortlist for Acre: Fishing and Secret. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Acre. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Acre
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
Getting there & around
Acre rewards a slow approach — a hub in Israel, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Asia/Jerusalem on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Acre that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Acre known for?
- Travellers associate Acre with nature, culture and water sports. It sits in Israel and counts about 48,900 residents.
- What can you do in Acre?
- Acre is tagged with Beaches, Caves, Countryside, Desert and Forest, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Acre?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
- Where is Acre located?
- Acre belongs to Israel, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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