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Discover the Natural Wonders of Hamat Tiberias National Park

Explore Hamat Tiberias National Park: A serene escape with hot springs, lush landscapes, and rich history on the shores of the Sea of Galilee.

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Nestled on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, Hamat Tiberias National Park is a serene oasis that combines natural beauty, rich history, and rejuvenating hot springs, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.

A brief summary to Hamat Tiberias National Park

  • 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

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot near the hot springs, especially on weekends when the park can get crowded.
  • Don’t forget to bring water shoes for comfort while walking in the hot spring areas.
  • Take the time to explore the archaeological sites within the park for a deeper understanding of its historical significance.
  • Pack a picnic and enjoy it in one of the designated areas surrounded by nature.
  • Check the park's website for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start from the center of Nazareth, specifically from the Basilica of the Annunciation. Head south on Paul VI Street until you reach the intersection with Nazareth Illit Road (Route 754). Turn left onto Nazareth Illit Road and continue straight. After about 2 km, you will reach Tiberias. Upon entering Tiberias, look for Eli'ezer Kaplan Blvd and turn right. Continue straight for about 1 km, and you will see the entrance to Hamat Tiberias National Park on your left.

  • Bus

    From Nazareth, go to the Nazareth Central Bus Station located on Hagalil St. Take the bus towards Tiberias, which is usually labeled as 'Tiberias' on the front. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Tiberias Central Bus Station, exit and head towards Eli'ezer Kaplan Blvd. Walk straight for about 15 minutes, and you will find Hamat Tiberias National Park on your left.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Gett or Uber. Just request a ride to 'Hamat Tiberias National Park' or provide the address: Eli'ezer Kaplan Blvd 1, Tiberias. The drive will take approximately 20 minutes from Nazareth. Make sure to confirm the driver's route if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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Hamat Tiberias National Park is a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical significance, located on the scenic shores of the Sea of Galilee. This state park is renowned for its therapeutic hot springs, which have been attracting visitors for centuries, dating back to ancient Roman times. As you stroll through the park, you will encounter lush greenery, picturesque landscapes, and the calming sounds of nature, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and leisure. The hot springs offer a unique opportunity for visitors to unwind and rejuvenate in mineral-rich waters known for their healing properties. In addition to the soothing baths, the park also features archaeological remnants of ancient synagogues and Roman structures, giving tourists a glimpse into the area’s rich cultural heritage. Hiking trails winding through the park provide various vantage points, allowing you to take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the shimmering waters of the Sea of Galilee. Families will enjoy the designated picnic areas, where you can savor a meal surrounded by nature. With its combination of history, relaxation, and stunning scenery, Hamat Tiberias National Park is an essential stop for tourists looking to experience the natural and cultural treasures of Israel.

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