Exploring the Serenity of Gazelle Valley
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Gazelle Valley, an urban park in Jerusalem perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Nestled in the heart of Jerusalem, Gazelle Valley is a stunning park that offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Known for its scenic landscapes, diverse flora, and fauna, this park is perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature. With ample green spaces, it is a popular spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility and beauty.
A brief summary to Gazelle Valley
- פארק עמק הצבאים, Jerusalem, IL
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- Monday 6:30 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-6:20 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-6:20 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you explore the extensive walking paths.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and local wildlife.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by getting onto Route 1 (the main highway) from your location in the Jerusalem District. Follow the signs for 'Jerusalem' and merge onto Route 1. Continue on Route 1 until you reach the exit for 'Gilo' and take the exit onto Gilo Street. Follow Gilo Street until you reach the intersection with Begin Boulevard. Turn right onto Begin Boulevard, and continue straight until you reach the Gazelle Valley Park entrance (פארק עמק הצבאים) which will be on your left. Parking is available at the park entrance.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For public transport, head to the nearest bus station in Jerusalem. Look for bus lines that stop at 'Gilo' or 'Begin Boulevard'. Lines 8 and 7 often have routes that will take you near Gazelle Valley. You can check the local bus schedule on the Egged website or app for the most current information. Once you alight at the nearest stop, follow the signs directing you towards Gazelle Valley Park (פארק עמק הצבאים). The entrance is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Public Transportation - Light Rail
If you prefer the light rail, take the Jerusalem Light Rail to the 'Givat Hamivtar' station. From there, you can either walk or catch a bus that goes towards 'Gilo'. Look for buses heading towards 'Begin Boulevard'. After a short bus ride, you will get off at the stop nearest to Gazelle Valley Park (פארק עמק הצבאים). The park entrance is within walking distance.
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Walking from the nearest bus stop
If you're arriving by bus, and your stop is near Gazelle Valley Park (פארק עמק הצבאים), simply follow the signs leading to the park entrance. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from most nearby bus stops. Make sure to follow the paths and pedestrian signs which will guide you directly to the park.
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