Park & nature
Yarkon Park
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Yarkon Park is a sprawling urban oasis in northern Tel Aviv, covering over 3,500 dunams. It offers a diverse landscape of manicured gardens, open lawns, and artificial lakes where visitors can rent paddleboats. The park is crisscrossed by the Yarkon River, with walking and cycling paths along its banks. Sports enthusiasts enjoy the numerous basketball courts, soccer fields, and a rock-climbing wall. With seven distinct gardens, including a tropical garden and a cactus garden, the park provides a tranquil escape from the city bustle.
Don't miss
- Rent a paddleboat or kayak on the park's artificial lakes.
- Cycle or jog along the Yarkon River promenade.
- Visit the Rock Garden, featuring a unique collection of cacti and succulents.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Yarkon Park
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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