Fun Things to Do in Herzliya for All the Family

Herzliya, a vibrant city nestled along Israel's Mediterranean coast just north of Tel Aviv, is so much more than just a hub of business and innovation: it’s also a treasure trove of fun things to do.

Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or solo, Herzliya promises a mix of cultural, natural, and modern attractions that cater to all ages.

Nature:

Apollonia Park

One of the top things to do in Herzliya is to visit the Apollonia National Park. This archaeological gem offers a journey through Israel's rich history, and is home to ancient ruins telling the stories of the Crusaders and the Roman era. Set against the backdrop of the stunning Mediterranean Sea, the park also offers guided tours, making it both an educational and scenic experience

Acadia Beach

For beach lovers, Acadia Beach (just north of Tel Aviv’s famous beaches) is an absolute must-visit. Its golden sands and warm waters make it a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike! The beach is well-equipped with sun loungers, beachside cafes, and water sports facilities. Whether you're looking to sunbathe, play beach volleyball, or simply relax with a book, this beach promises a day of relaxation.

Herzliya Marina

The Herzliya Marina is more than just a place for boats. It's a lively area filled with restaurants, cafes, and shops, and one of Israel’s most romantic spots . The marina is also home to several events and boat shows throughout the year. A walk here during sunset, watching the boats gently bobbing in the water, is one of the most fun things to do in Herzliya.

Herzliya Park

If you're more into green spaces, Herzliya Park offers a serene environment for walks, picnics, and even bird-watching! The park spans several acres and features landscaped gardens, ponds, and play areas for children. We think it's a perfect spot for family outings and weekend picnics.

Sharon Coast National Park

An absolute must-go for nature enthusiasts, the Sharon Coast National Park hosts a diverse range of flora and fauna. The park is home to several hiking trails, picnic spots, and viewpoints. It's an ideal place for hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the natural beauty of Herzliya.

Shopping:

Shivat Hakohavim Mall

When it comes to shopping, Shivat Hakohavim Mall (“Seven Stars”) offers a huge range of options. This multi-level mall houses international brands, local boutiques, and a food court offering a variety of cuisines, both local and international. Regular events, workshops, and entertainment shows make it more than just a shopping destination.

Arena Mall

Located by the sea, the Arena Mall offers a variety of shops and a mesmerizing view of the Mediterranean. The mall features high-end boutiques, jewelry stores, and dining options with a sea view. It's a shopping experience like no other.

Culture:

Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art

For art aficionados, the Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art is a must-visit. The museum regularly hosts exhibitions from renowned international and Israeli artists. Workshops, guided tours, and interactive sessions make it a hub of art and creativity. We recommend checking out which exhibitions are currently being hosted, and booking ahead to avoid disappointment.

The Herzliya Artists' Residence

A hub of creativity, the Herzliya Artists' Residence is where you can witness the works of local artists and even interact with them! The residence often hosts open studios, allowing visitors to meet the artists and understand their creative process.

Stay in Urban Luxury: the Publica Hotel

Choosing the right place to stay is crucial for a memorable vacation, and even more so when it comes to staying in Herzliya!

The Publica Hotel in Herzliya will give you a luxury vacation, with a twist of trendy urbaness. Suitable for every type of traveler, the Publica Hotel is located in the heart of the city. It offers top-notch facilities including a rooftop pool, a state-of-the-art gym, and gourmet dining options. Its proximity to the major attractions in Herzliya that we’ve listed above makes it your best choice if you're planning a stay in Herzliya.

Your Perfect Family Vacation to Herzliya Awaits!

Herzliya is a city that promises an array of fun things to do for the whole family. Just north of Tel Aviv and far less touristy, Herzliya has it all, from natural beauty to modern attractions.

And what better way to experience all the fun of Herzliya than with Isrotel? Book your stay now and start creating memories!