Yarkon national park

The Yarkon National Park spans 3.5 square kilometers along the Yarkon River, featuring extensive fields, wooded areas, and natural habitats for diverse wildlife species.

The park grounds contain archaeological remains and seven ancient flour mills that operated continuously from the Roman period until the British Mandate in Palestine.

The park serves as an educational center where visitors learn about local ecosystems through organized nature programs and guided walking tours throughout the year.

The park maintains multiple entrance points with parking facilities, picnic areas with tables, and clearly marked trails for walking and cycling activities.

The park includes one of the largest rock gardens in the world, displaying over 3,500 plant species that represent Israel's geological composition.

Location: Sharon Plain

Location: Jerusalem District

Inception: 1972

GPS coordinates: 32.12722,34.88222

Latest update: April 3, 2025 22:59