Apollonia, a fortress on a cliff above the sea
A Crusader fortress on kurkar, above the Sharon shoreline.
Details not yet verified
- Entrance fee
- 2026 Nature and Parks Authority price: 24 ILS for an adult and 5 ILS for a child aged 5 to 18.
- Opening hours
- In summer: Sunday–Thursday and Saturday 8:00–17:00, Friday and holiday eves until 16:00. In winter everything closes an hour earlier. Last entry is an hour before closing.
- Parking
- The car park is at the garden entrance, 1 Yigal Yadin Street, Herzliya.
Route map
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Stops day by day
Day 1
- Apollonia (Israel)
About this route
A 1-day route in Center: Apollonia, a fortress on a cliff above the sea (אפולוניה: מבצר על מצוק מול הים). A Crusader fortress on kurkar, above the Sharon shoreline. Recommended season: Year-round.
On the first day the route passes Apollonia (Israel).
Style: Heritage, Family and Nature reserves. Parking: The car park is at the garden entrance, 1 Yigal Yadin Street, Herzliya. Entrance fee: 2026 Nature and Parks Authority price: 24 ILS for an adult and 5 ILS for a child aged 5 to 18. Opening hours: In summer: Sunday–Thursday and Saturday 8:00–17:00, Friday and holiday eves until 16:00. In winter everything closes an hour earlier. Last entry is an hour before closing. Details not yet verified.
Questions
How many days?
1 day.
When is the recommended season?
Recommended season: Year-round.
Where does it start?
The route starts at Apollonia (Israel).
Where is parking?
Parking: The car park is at the garden entrance, 1 Yigal Yadin Street, Herzliya.
Is there an entrance fee?
Entrance fee: 2026 Nature and Parks Authority price: 24 ILS for an adult and 5 ILS for a child aged 5 to 18.
What are the opening hours?
Opening hours: In summer: Sunday–Thursday and Saturday 8:00–17:00, Friday and holiday eves until 16:00. In winter everything closes an hour earlier. Last entry is an hour before closing.