Discover the Wonders of Sussita National Park
Explore Sussita National Park, where ancient history meets breathtaking landscapes in the heart of Israel's Golan Heights.
Sussita National Park, nestled on the Golan Heights, offers breathtaking views and rich historical significance. Experience nature and archaeology in perfect harmony.
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 to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the park.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the top are breathtaking!
- Check the park's opening hours before your visit, as they can vary throughout the week.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Irbid, head to the Irbid Bus Station located on Al-Mahatta Street. Look for a bus heading towards the town of Umm Qais. Ensure to confirm with the driver that they will stop near Sussita National Park. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once the bus drops you off at the nearest stop, you will need to walk about 15 minutes to reach the park entrance. Follow the signs towards Sussita National Park, which is situated on a hill.
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Walking
If you are staying near the center of Irbid and prefer to walk, you can head towards the main road that leads out of the city towards Umm Qais. It’s a long walk of about 12 kilometers, so ensure you have plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes. Follow the main road until you see signs for Sussita National Park.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in the Irbid city center. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Sussita National Park. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. It's advisable to negotiate the fare before starting your journey to avoid any confusion upon arrival.
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