Kiryat Yam (Hebrew: קִרְיַת יָם, lit. Sea Town; Arabic:كريات يام) is a town in the Haifa Bay district of Israel, 12km (7mi) north of Haifa. One of a group of Haifa suburbs known as the Krayot, it is located on the Mediterranean coast, between Kiryat Haim and the Tzur Shalom industrial area, east of Kiryat Motzkin.