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Discover north from Tel Aviv – the best family activities, hikes and historic sites
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Coastal and central Israel north of Tel Aviv
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FAMILY ACTIVITIES
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Ra'anana Pqrk and Jujube Tree Reserve (both in Ra'anana)
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Utopia Orchid Park in Kibbutz Bahan (just outside Natanya)
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Bet Hagdudim or the Jewish Legion Museum
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Ilanot Arboretum (close to Natanya)
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Taninim Stream Nature Reserve (north of Caesarea)
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The delightful town of Zichron Ya'akov
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The beautiful formal gardens of Ramat Hanadiv and hikes (near Zichron Yaakov)
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Hiking and swimming at Dor HaBonim National Reserve (north of Zichron Yaakov)
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Nahal Me'arot Nature Reserve, prehistoric man and hikes (north of Zichron Yaakov)
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The artists' village of Ein Hod (north of Ziochron Yaakov)
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Atlit Immigration Detention Center (north of Zichron Yaakov)
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Visitors Center in The Enchanted Garden and introduction to Acre (Acco)
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​The Tunisian Synagogue (Ohr Torah) in Acre (Acco)
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HIKES
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Tel Ofek and Mekorot HaYarkon parks in Yarkon National Park (close to Rosh Ha'ayin)
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Beautiful coastal scenery at Tel Dor National Park and HaMisgaga Museum (between Caesarea and Haifa)
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Alexander Stream National Park and its turtles (near the coast between Natanya and Caesarea)
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Poleg Stream Nature Reserve in Natanya
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From Ein Hod parking lot along the Shvil Yisrael to Nahal Oran in the Mount Carmel Mountain Range
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Two family hikes at Ramat HaNadiv (near Zichron Yaakov)
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HISTORIC SITES
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The Crusader ruins at Apollonia National Park (on the coast by Herzliya)
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The Crusader Hospitaller Quarter and Fortress in Acre (in Acco)
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The Ramchal Synagogue and Visitors Center in Acre (in Acco)
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Caesarea National Park (in Caesaria)
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