North of Tel Aviv: Apollonia National Park

If Tel Aviv is a destination along your next adventure, and you are interested in broadening your historical and cultural horizons which surrounds the bustling city; Apollonia National Park is the place for you.

Apollonia National Park
Apollonia National Park – Herzliya municipality, Israel (just north of Tel Aviv

An easy 15 minute drive north along the coast brings you to the excavated castle with traces of settlement inhabited as early as 500 B.C.

The site sits cliffside a short walk from the Israel National Trail, listed as one of the 20 best “epic hiking trails” by National Geographic.

Apollonia National Park Photo by Yael Manos

From the top of the bluff, the castle overlooks the beautiful coastal cities
of Netanya and Herzliya to the north and south, respectively.

A camera is a must bring item for your exploration
as the blue sea, warm sky, and ancient fortifications combine for picture perfect scenery.

Apolonia National Park – Herzliya municipality, Israel (just north of Tel Aviv

The intricacy of the culture, conquests, and civilizations
which have transpired at Apollonia National Park
will provide a rabbit hole deep enough for Alice of Wonderland herself!

Only minutes from Tel Aviv, the Apollonia National Park
is a must see site for travelers and locals from all walks of life.