Katzrin
A Regional Center in the Golan Heights
Katzrin is the largest city in the Golan Heights and serves as the cultural, commercial, and residential hub of the region. Known as the “Capital of the Golan,” Katzrin combines suburban comfort with breathtaking natural surroundings, rich history, and a growing, family-friendly community. For Olim and investors, it offers affordable real estate, a supportive atmosphere, and proximity to some of Israel’s most stunning landscapes.
Location
Strategic Position: Situated about 30 km from the Sea of Galilee and 60 km from Tiberias.
Surrounded by Nature: Near Banias Nature Reserve, Nimrod Fortress, Hermon Ski Resort, and multiple hiking and biking trails.
Connectivity: Linked by Highway 87 and Highway 90 to the Galilee, Kiryat Shmona, and Haifa.

Population: Approx. 8,000 residents and growing.
Diversity: A mix of secular, traditional, and religious families; strong immigrant presence, particularly from the former Soviet Union.
Olim-Friendly: Affordable housing and community support have made Katzrin attractive for English-speaking Olim seeking quality of life at a lower cost.
Family-Oriented: Safe streets, green parks, and strong youth programs.

Roads: Highway 87 and Highway 90 connect Katzrin to major cities.
Public Transport: Buses link Katzrin with Tiberias, Safed, and Kiryat Shmona.
Cycling/Walking Trails: Extensive routes connect residents to surrounding parks and heritage sites.
Why Choose Katzrin?
Katzrin offers a rare combination of affordability, community warmth, and proximity to some of Israel’s most beautiful landscapes. For Olim, it provides a soft landing in a safe, family-oriented environment with property prices far below those of central Israel. For investors, it presents strong growth potential in housing, tourism, and regional development.
Transportation
Roads: Highway 87 and Highway 90 connect Katzrin to major cities.
Public Transport: Buses link Katzrin with Tiberias, Safed, and Kiryat Shmona.
Cycling/Walking Trails: Extensive routes connect residents to surrounding parks and heritage sites.




