Discover the Wonders of Sussita National Park
Explore the ancient ruins and stunning vistas of Sussita National Park, a jewel on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, blending history and nature.
Sussita National Park, located in Israel, offers a captivating blend of ancient history and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and exploration.
A brief summary to Sussita National park
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to explore the park's trails and ancient ruins.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and historical remnants.
- Check the park's website for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Tiberias, walk towards the Tiberias Promenade along the waterfront. From there, head east until you reach the main road, Highway 90. Cross the road and look for a bus stop near the entrance to the promenade. You will need to catch a bus heading towards the 'Golan Heights' or 'Sussita' area. The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Get off at the designated stop for Sussita National Park, which is well marked. From the bus stop, follow the signs leading directly to the park entrance.
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Public Bus
From the Tiberias central bus station, take bus number 55 or 57 towards 'Golan Heights'. The journey to Sussita National Park will take about 30 minutes. Be sure to inform the bus driver that you wish to go to Sussita National Park, so he can notify you when to get off. Once you arrive at the park entrance, follow the path leading into the park.
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Bicycle Rental
For those who prefer a more active approach, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local bike rental shops in Tiberias. Begin your ride along the waterfront promenade and follow the bike paths that lead towards the east side of the city. Continue heading towards Highway 90. Be cautious as you navigate the roads, and look for signs directing you to Sussita National Park. The ride will take around 40 minutes, depending on your cycling speed.
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