Discover Tranquility at Alexander River National Park
Explore the natural wonders of Alexander River National Park, where hiking trails, rich biodiversity, and stunning landscapes await your discovery.
Nestled along the stunning Mediterranean coastline, Alexander River National Park is an oasis for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This breathtaking national park offers a perfect blend of hiking trails, scenic views, and rich biodiversity, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Israel's natural landscape.
A brief summary to Alexander River National Park
- Beit Yanai, IL
- +9729-866-6230
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring for the best wildflower blooms and birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas along the river.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking as some trails can be uneven.
- Check for any guided tours or educational programs available during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading south on Route 2 (the Coastal Road). After approximately 20 kilometers, take the exit for Route 57 towards Kfar Saba. Continue straight for about 8 kilometers until you reach Beit Yanai. Follow signs for Alexander River National Park, which is located near the town. There is parking available at the park entrance, but be aware that there may be a small entrance fee (about 20 NIS per person) upon entering.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, find a bus that travels towards Netanya or Hadera. You can take the Egged bus number 501 from various locations in Sharon Plain. Disembark at the Beit Yanai stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to the park entrance. Follow the signs towards Alexander River National Park. Ensure you check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary on weekends.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
Alternatively, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Gett or Uber. Simply input 'Alexander River National Park, Beit Yanai' as your destination. This is a convenient option if you prefer not to drive or navigate public transportation. The fare should be approximately 50-100 NIS depending on your starting point in Sharon Plain.
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