Yarkon Park: Nature's Oasis in the Heart of Tel Aviv
Explore Yarkon Park, Tel Aviv's premier green space, offering recreational activities, scenic beauty, and a blend of culture and nature.
Yarkon Park is a sprawling green oasis in Tel Aviv, perfect for nature lovers and tourists alike. Spanning over 3,500 acres, this urban park offers a blend of recreational activities, serene landscapes, and rich biodiversity. Visitors can explore its scenic paths, enjoy a picnic by the river, or take a leisurely bike ride while soaking in the beauty of nature. With numerous attractions and amenities, Yarkon Park is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind amidst the vibrant city life.
A brief summary to Yarkon Park
- Rokach Blvd, Tel Aviv-Yafo, 6902045, IL
- +9723-627-3927
- 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 a peaceful walk and to enjoy the beautiful sunrise.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the river, or grab snacks from local vendors.
- Rent a bike to explore the extensive trails throughout the park.
- Don’t miss the botanical gardens and the wildlife viewing opportunities near the ponds.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Old Tel Aviv Port, head east towards the main road, HaYarkon Street. Walk along the promenade by the beach until you reach the intersection with Rokach Boulevard. Turn left onto Rokach Boulevard and continue walking for about 15 minutes. Yarkon Park will be on your right. Look for the large entrance sign and the park's lush greenery.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Old Tel Aviv Port, walk to the nearest bus stop on HaYarkon Street outside the port area. Take bus number 26 toward 'Ramat Aviv'. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the 'Yarkon Park' stop. From there, you will see the park entrance a short walk away. Bus fare is around 5.90 ILS, which you can pay using a Rav Kav card or exact change.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the bike rental stations around Old Tel Aviv Port. Ride along the promenade heading towards the north and then turn onto Rokach Boulevard. Yarkon Park is easily accessible by bike, and you can park your bike at designated areas near the park entrance. Rental costs are generally around 30 ILS for an hour.
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