Things to do in Hefer Valley

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1. Rothschild Boulevard

Elegant Rothschild Boulevard (Sederot Rothschild) cuts through the heart of Tel Aviv’s UNESCO-listed White City. This is one of the city’s busiest cultural and nightlife districts. Modern skyscrapers rise above traditional Bauhaus buildings, which double up as restaurants, shops and upscale residences. Splitting Rothschild Boulevard into two sections is a central garden, where locals meet to chat and linger at coffee shops.
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Rothschild Boulevard

2. Gordon Beach

Gordon Beach boasts the inviting blue waters of the Mediterranean and a sandy beach on one side and the bustling city center of Tel Aviv on the other. Because of its central location and its comfortable facilities, Gordon Beach has long been a favorite summer destination for Israelis and international visitors alike and attracts an eclectic mix of sun worshippers.
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Gordon Beach which includes swimming, a coastal town and general coastal views

3. Jerusalem Beach

Despite its urban setting, Jerusalem Beach is remarkably clean. The clear blue waters are perfect for a swim, and with lifeguards present year round, it’s a great place for families too. Find plenty of places to eat and drink along the promenade.
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Jerusalem Beach which includes swimming, general coastal views and a coastal town

4. Bauhaus Center

The Bauhaus Center is a celebration of the Bauhaus, International and other architectural styles embraced by Tel Aviv’s architects. Learn about the White City, a UNESCO-protected area where around 4,000 Bauhaus buildings were built between the 1920s and 1940s. Then take a tour, which highlights many of the stand-out buildings that earned the neighborhood its coveted heritage status.
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Bauhaus Center

5. Old Tel Aviv Port

Check out the Old Tel Aviv port, one of Israel’s coolest places to shop, dine and party. Join the locals by strolling, cycling or rollerblading over its long wooden deck or simply enjoy the views.
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Old Tel Aviv Port featuring a coastal town and a bay or harbor

6. Hilton Beach

Hilton Beach is one of a string of beaches that spread out along Tel Aviv’s glorious Mediterranean shoreline. Views over piercing-blue waters and powdery soft golden sands lure visitors that want to relax amid a picturesque coastal setting. Rolling waves attract surfers and a youthful crowd. Put the sightseeing on hold for a day and experience Israeli’s love for seaside entertainment at Hilton Beach.
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Hilton Beach

What to do in Hefer Valley


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Frequently asked questions

Is Hefer Valley worth visiting?
Hefer Valley has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Hefer Valley?
Tamnun Beach and Utopia Park are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Hefer Valley while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hefer Valley?
Tamnun Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Hefer Valley and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hefer Valley?
If you just want to see the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for an escape to Hefer Valley. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Hefer Valley with kids?
Planning what to do in Hefer Valley with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Hefer Valley for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Hefer Valley. Whether you're into local cuisine, adventure or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Hefer Valley?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy a great holiday here. There are loads of fun things to do in Hefer Valley for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.