Discover the Ancient Wonders of Apollonia National Park
Explore the captivating blend of history and nature at Apollonia National Park, where ancient ruins meet stunning Mediterranean views.
Nestled along the stunning Mediterranean coastline, Apollonia National Park in Herzliya offers a captivating blend of history, nature, and breathtaking views. This national park is a must-visit for tourists looking to explore ancient ruins while enjoying scenic hiking trails overlooking the sea. With its impressive archaeological sites and rich cultural heritage, Apollonia invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the beauty of Israel's coastal landscape.
A brief summary to Apollonia National Park
- Herzliya, IL
- +9729-955-0929
- 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 crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike the longer trails.
- Don’t forget your camera for the breathtaking views of the coastline.
- Check the weather before your visit, as the park is best enjoyed in pleasant conditions.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Raanana, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is likely at the 'Raanana Central Bus Station' (תחנה מרכזית רעננה). Take bus number 5 or 43 towards Herzliya. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes. Get off at the 'Herzliya Interchange' (מ interchange הרצליה) stop. From there, you can walk to Apollonia National Park, which is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, taking about 20 minutes on foot.
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Walking
If you are near the Raanana Park (פארק רעננה), you can take a scenic walk towards Herzliya. Head southwest along 'HaSharon St.' until you reach 'Yitzhak Rabin St.' Continue straight until you reach 'Hadarim St.' Turn left on 'Hadarim St.' and follow it until you reach the coast. Apollonia National Park is located along the coastline, and you will see signs directing you to the park entrance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app from your location in Raanana. Simply input 'Apollonia National Park' or 'Herzliya' as your destination. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the driver knows the location as it can be a bit tricky to find.
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