With kids
A day in Tel Aviv with kids
A day in the north of the city built around Yarkon Park and a museum that is free for children. Avoid Sundays, when the museum is closed, and call ahead: the city's family list isn't dated.
The plan
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10:00
Eretz Israel Museum (MUZA)
Museums & heritage · Ramat Aviv
2 Haim Levanon Street, Ramat Aviv. Children under 18 free; the grounds are free for everyone. The planetarium is temporarily closed.
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12:30
Picnic in Yarkon Park
Parks & playgrounds
The Ganei Yehoshua gardens include cactus, rock and tropical gardens.
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13:30
Boats on the Yarkon lake
For kids
Pedal, rowing and motor boats from Rokach Boulevard; the city's list gives 9:30-18:00.
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14:30
Tzapari bird park
For kids
In Yarkon Park on Rokach Boulevard; closing time changes with sunset.
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16:00
Gordon Beach playground
Beaches · Old North
Gordon has a playground, a seawater pool and the promenade. Only swim where a lifeguard is on duty.
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17:30
Sarona Market
Groceries & bakeries · Sarona, Montefiore and Azrieli
Kalman Magen 3; the area has playgrounds and weekly children's performances.
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Source
- Eretz Israel Museum (opens in a new tab)
- Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality: family attractions (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality: beaches (opens in a new tab)
- Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality: shopping guide (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
Opening hours and prices change: check each place before you set out.
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