Al-Far'a

Al-Far'a (also known as the Far'a refugee camp) is a Palestinian refugee camp in the Tubas Governorate, located 12 km south of Tubas city near the Wadi al-Far'a spring. Established in 1949, the camp houses about 8,000 registered refugees in a dense area. It is the only refugee camp in the Tubas Governorate.

By Plane

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) is 65 km southwest.

By Car / Road

Al-Far'a is 12 km south of Tubas, about 20 minutes by car via the Nablus road.

The camp is walkable but very dense.

• Al-Far'a Camp — The camp's main street and market.

• Al-Far'a Mosque — The camp mosque.

• UNRWA installations — The UN agency buildings are landmarks.

• Explore the camp — Walk the main street and observe daily life.

• Visit nearby Wadi al-Far'a — The spring and valley are a short walk away.

• Al-Far'a Café — A simple café. Snacks ₪5–12.

Bottled water (₪2).

Al-Far'a has no tourist accommodation. The nearest hotels are in Tubas (20 min north) or Nablus (20 min west).

Fresh produce and household goods at the camp market.

• Tubas (12 km, 20 min north) — The capital.
• Wadi al-Far'a (2 km, 5 min north) — The spring and valley.
• Tammun (8 km, 12 min north) — A larger town.
• Nablus (18 km, 25 min west) — The Old City and kanafeh.
• Jericho (30 km, 40 min southeast) — The ancient city.