Page 6 – Preparations for Camping at the Kinneret
When is it recommended to go camping at the Kinneret?
- You can go camping at the Kinneret all year round, but the beaches are more crowded in the summer and on holidays.
- If looking for a quieter atmosphere, it is better to come in the spring, fall, or on regular weekdays.
- On peak seasons it is important to arrive early in the morning to find parking and settle in before the beaches fill up.
- It is recommended to check the weather forecast and make sure no rain is expected during the planned period.
- Camping at the Kinneret is an amazing experience every season – you just need to choose the right time.
Equipment list for camping at the Kinneret
A recommended list of equipment to bring for camping at the Kinneret:
- A quality tent, stakes, and a hammer for setup.
- Sleeping bags, pillows and mattresses.
- Lamps for lighting.
- A cooler with food and drinks.
- Small gas stoves for cooking.
- Disposable cutlery, plates and bowls.
- Towels, toilet paper.
- A backpack with clothing and a first aid kit.
- Games and entertainment equipment for kids.
Facilities and amenities at Kinneret camping beaches
Most camping beaches at the Kinneret have a variety of infrastructure:
- Night lighting
- Restrooms and showers
- Picnic tables
- Shelters and natural shade
- Power outlets and charging stations
- Sports courts
- Snack bars and shops
- Parking lots and overnight parking
- Accessibility for the disabled
Some Kinneret camping beaches also offer additional facilities and amenities for a fee such as air-conditioned tents, refrigerators, caravans and more.
