Discover the Natural Beauty of Poleg River Reserve
Explore the enchanting Poleg River Reserve in Netanya, a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and biodiversity for every traveler.
Nestled along the serene shores of the Poleg River, the Poleg River Reserve is a breathtaking nature preserve near Netanya, offering tourists a unique escape into Israel's rich biodiversity. With its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil paths, it's an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Poleg River Reserve
- Shmurat Nakhal Arugot, Netanya, 42902, IL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to spot wildlife and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverbank, as there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views, especially during sunset, are breathtaking.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the trails can be uneven in some areas.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure the best experience outdoors.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Netanya, walk to the main bus station located at 12 Sderot Ben Gurion, Netanya. Take bus line 43 towards 'Hadarim'. The bus will take you towards the outskirts of Netanya. After approximately 15-20 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Hatzor' (check the bus route for the exact stop name). From there, you will need to walk approximately 1.2 kilometers to reach the Poleg River Reserve. Head east on Route 57, then turn left onto Shmurat Nakhal Arugot, which will lead you directly to the entrance of the reserve.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in the center of Netanya. Start from the main promenade and head south towards the beach. Follow the coastline until you reach the Poleg Beach area. Once you reach the beach, continue along the designated bike path that leads inland towards the Poleg River Reserve. The total distance from the promenade to the reserve is about 3 kilometers, and the ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on your speed.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous, you can walk to Poleg River Reserve from the center of Netanya. Start at the main square (Kikar Ha'atzmaut) and head south towards the beach. Walk along the promenade until you reach Poleg Beach. From the beach, continue walking eastward along Route 57, then turn left onto Shmurat Nakhal Arugot. The walk is approximately 5 kilometers and will take about 1 hour and 10 minutes, offering beautiful views along the way.
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