Explore the Natural Wonders of Arbel National Park
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Arbel National Park, a natural gem in northern Israel, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.
Arbel National Park is a breathtaking destination in Israel, known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and diverse wildlife. Visitors can hike through the beautiful terrain, explore ancient ruins, and enjoy panoramic views of the Sea of Galilee.
A brief summary to Arbel National Park
- Arbel, IL
- +9724-673-2904
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the crowds and enjoy a peaceful hike.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rugged trails safely.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the cliffs are breathtaking!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the city of Arbel. From Jerusalem, take Route 1 towards Tel Aviv, then merge onto Route 6 (the Trans-Israel Highway) heading north. Continue on Route 6 and take the exit towards Route 77 towards Tiberias. Follow Route 77 until you reach the junction with Route 85. Turn left onto Route 85 and continue until you see signs for Arbel National Park. The park entrance will be on your right. Be sure to check for any parking fees, which may vary.
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Public Transportation
To reach Arbel National Park using public transport, start in Jerusalem and take a bus to Tiberias. The Egged bus company operates routes from Jerusalem to Tiberias. Once in Tiberias, you can catch a local bus or taxi to Arbel. Look for bus lines that head towards the Arbel area. The trip may take around 2-3 hours depending on connections. Confirm the current bus schedules as they may vary and be sure to have small change or a bus card for fares.
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Taxi
Alternatively, if you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Tiberias to Arbel National Park. This option is more expensive but will save you time. Make sure to agree on a price before starting the journey or use a ridesharing app if available. The taxi ride should take about 15 minutes from Tiberias to the park entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Arbel cliff with the sea of galili view
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Nahal Mizga
3.3 km
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YMCA
3.4 km
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King Solomon Tiberias Hotel - מלון המלך שלמה טבריה
3.5 km
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Sea of galilee place
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Silk Mansion
4.9 km
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Berenice Winery & Suites
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Hotel Casa Dona Gracia
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Gate to Galilee
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Skotit Square
5.7 km
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St. Peter's Church - Tiberias
5.8 km
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Caesar Premier Tiberias
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Tiberia Tourist Information
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Leonardo Plaza Hotel Tiberias
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Unmissable attractions to see
Arbel Nature Reserve
0.1 km
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Mount Arbel
0.4 km
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Mount Harbel Trail
0.7 km
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Magdala
1.8 km
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כנרת אחרי טבריה, מקום חמוד
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חוף גן הרוסים
3.0 km
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Church Of St. Mary
3.3 km
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The Galilee Boat
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נוף משקיף כנרת
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Yigal Allon Centre
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גן ציבורי | כינר
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Ginosar
3.9 km
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פארק
4.0 km
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גן ציבורי | אחוזת בית
4.1 km
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מעגן הדיג טבריה
4.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Tanureen
1.6 km
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Magdalena restaurant
1.8 km
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Restaurant Dalia Taverna
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Bora Bora
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Pitzarela
4.0 km
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זאד וזוהד מסעדת בשרים
4.2 km
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Sin Chan
4.2 km
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Cherry - tiberias
4.4 km
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מסעדת כחול לבן
4.4 km
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מסעדת סבא חביב
4.5 km
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Aluf Hachummus
4.9 km
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Simha And Sons Grill
5.0 km
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Gozlan
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מסעדת זאפטיג
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Abu Samir Olive
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Mini 24 - minimarket around the clock
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הביגודית ויצו
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עיצוב ומתוקים
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Big Tiberias
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שוקה בעיר
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Cialis Walgreens Price
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EstiB Gift Baskets
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Carter's
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H & O Tiberias
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Shilav
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American Eagle Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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ג'אבטה בר
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Bora Bora Beach Bar
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Barbossa Beach & Bar
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St urban wine bar
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NSB | נודלס סושי בר
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Pub Amiad
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