Page 12 – Continued Recommended Beaches for Camping at the Kinneret
Tzemach Kinneret Beach
Tzemach Kinneret beach is a camping beach located on the southern side of the Kinneret and considered one of the most beautiful beaches on the lake. The beach was closed for a long period and underwent extensive rehabilitation and upgrades in recent years by the Municipal Kinneret Association.
Today Tzemach beach serves as a declared, accessible beach suitable for families. The beach includes a beach volleyball court, exercise equipment, picnic tables and extensive natural shade from eucalyptus trees. The beach offers basic restrooms, showers and full accessibility for the disabled.
Tzemach beach is open to the general public free of charge, excluding a symbolic parking fee. The beach is recommended for families and individuals looking for a quiet, pleasant beach for swimming and recreation on the Kinneret. It can be accessed from Highway 90 at the Tzemach junction.
Tzinbari Kinneret Beach
Tzinbari Kinneret is a camping beach located on the southwestern side of the Kinneret, part of a beautiful stretch of beaches including Shikmim and Bironiki beaches. The beach is known for its pastoral scenery and lush vegetation.
Tzinbari Kinneret features an organized camping area including restrooms, showers, lighting and natural shade. The beach is handicap accessible with disabled parking and beach wheelchairs for entering the water.
Tzinbari beach is managed by the Municipal Kinneret Association and open to the general public free of charge, excluding parking fees. The beach is recommended for nature lovers seeking a pleasant beach for relaxation and swimming on the Kinneret. It can be accessed from Highway 90, north of the Kinneret Junction.
Shikmim Beach
Shikmim beach is a Kinneret camping beach forming part of the beautiful stretch of beaches in the southwestern Kinneret together with Bironiki and Tzinbari beaches.
Shikmim beach features a spacious, shaded area for pitching tents and camping activities, including restrooms, showers and lighting. The beach is handicap accessible and family-friendly.
Shikmim beach is managed by the Municipal Kinneret Association and open to the general public free of charge, excluding parking. The beach is recommended for those seeking a nature and tranquility atmosphere. It can be accessed from Highway 90, south of Hamei Tiberias Beach.
Kinor Camping Beach
Kinor beach is a separate, quiet swimming beach located on the eastern side of the Kinneret near Ramot Junction. It is a Kinneret camping beach intended for the religious/haredi public, suitable for modest family swimming.
Kinor camping beach features a small, limited family camping area including basic restrooms, showers and infrastructure. The beach is handicap accessible with disabled parking.
Kinor beach is managed by the Municipal Kinneret Association and open to the religious-haredi public and anyone who wants separate swimming beaches. The beach allows for a quiet lakeside vacation with strict modesty standards. Accessible from Highway 92 at Ramot Junction. Kinor camping beach offers a unique option for segregated camping and swimming at the Kinneret.
Summary
Camping at the Kinneret is one of the most recommended ways to enjoy the views of the Kinneret and vacation amid nature. The area offers a wide variety of Kinneret camping options – from private tents to air-conditioned glamping tents at the Kinneret.
There are dozens of beaches to choose from, both free and paid Kinneret camping beaches. It is important to choose the right location and months, and equip yourselves properly with quality equipment like tents, sleeping bags, lanterns and more.
It is advisable to plan activities and entertainment in advance such as hikes, water sports, fishing and kids’ games. Adhere to authorities’ guidelines regarding lighting fires, playing loud music, etc. Camping with dogs at the Kinneret is only permitted under certain conditions.
With proper planning, you can enjoy an unforgettable vacation camping at the Kinneret with family or friends. The Kinneret camping experience allows you to disconnect from routine and fully enjoy the beauty of the lake and surrounding nature.