Explore the Historical Charm of Beit Rishonim
Discover the rich history and stunning botanical beauty at Beit Rishonim in Herzliya, a perfect blend of culture and nature for every traveler.
Beit Rishonim, located in the vibrant city of Herzliya, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of local history and nature. This captivating tourist attraction is not just a historical landmark but also features a serene botanical garden that invites visitors to stroll through its lush greenery and vibrant flora. The garden serves as a perfect backdrop for a peaceful day out, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature while reflecting on the region's historical significance. As a learning center and history museum, Beit Rishonim provides an engaging educational experience for visitors of all ages. The museum showcases a variety of exhibits that highlight the rich cultural heritage of the area, making it an ideal stop for those interested in understanding the historical context of Herzliya and its surroundings. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to provide insights and answer any questions, enhancing your visit with their expertise. The opening hours are thoughtfully arranged to accommodate both morning and afternoon visitors, allowing you to plan your visit accordingly. While the museum is closed on Fridays and Saturdays, it welcomes guests from Sunday to Thursday, with extended hours on Mondays. Beit Rishonim is an enchanting blend of education and relaxation, making it an essential stop for tourists looking to enrich their travel experience in Israel.
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience.
- Take advantage of the guided tours available for a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
- Don’t forget your camera; the botanical garden offers stunning photo opportunities.
- Check ahead for any special events or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
A brief summary to Beit Rishonim
- HaNadiv St 8, Herzliya, 4648512, IL
- +9729-950-4270
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in central Hod Hasharon, start by heading to the nearest bus stop that services routes to Herzliya. You can find the bus stop on HaSharon Street. Board bus number 29 or 90 heading towards Herzliya. Stay on the bus for approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'HaNadiv St' bus stop in Herzliya. From there, walk straight on HaNadiv Street for about 10 minutes. Beit Rishonim will be on your right at HaNadiv St 8.
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Public Transport
From Hod Hasharon, you can take a train from the Hod Hasharon Sokolov train station to Herzliya train station. The train ride takes about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Herzliya train station, exit and walk towards the bus stop outside the station. Take bus number 90 or 29 towards Herzliya town center. Get off at the 'HaNadiv St' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Beit Rishonim, located at HaNadiv St 8, which will be on your right.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Hod Hasharon and head towards Herzliya along the main routes. The route via HaSharon Street towards Herzliya is quite bike-friendly. It should take about 30 minutes to reach Beit Rishonim. Once in Herzliya, navigate to HaNadiv Street and continue until you reach HaNadiv St 8, where Beit Rishonim is located.
