Planning Your Trip

Temperatures
Getting There
Getting Around
What you won't need
Keeping in touch
Special needs for travellers

Israel Hotels

Discover Israel

Eco-Tourism

Preserving and restoring our natural wonders has been part of the Zionist mission for more than a century. Since 1900, more than one billion trees have been planted in Israel in a massive reforestation effort designed to reverse centuries of neglect.

NATIONAL PARKS

There are more than 50 national parks in Israel, many that are home to major historic sites.

1. Baram National Park
2. Corazim National Park
3. Gamla Nature Reserve
4. Hamat Tiberias National Park
5. Hermon National Park (Banias)
6. Hula Valley Nature Reserve
7. Hurshat Tal National Park
8. Kursi National Park
9. Nahal Ayoun Nature Reserve
10. Nimrod Fortress National Park
11. Tel Dan Nature Reserve
12. Tel Hazor National Park
13. Yehiam Fortress National Park
14. Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve
15. Ahziv National Park
16. Beit Alfa Synagogue National Park (on Kibbutz Hefzibah)
17. Beit She'an National Park
18. Beit She'arim National Park
19. Cochav Hayarden National Park
20. Ein Afek Nature Reserve
21. Gan Hashlosha National Park (Sahne)
22. Harod Spring National Park
23. Tel Megiddo National Park
24. Zippori National Park
25. Alexander River National Park
26. Ashkelon National Park
27. Beit Govrin National Park
28. Caesarea National Park
29. Carmel Hai-Bar (Wildlife Preserve) Nature Reserve
30. Castel National Park
31. Ein Hemed National Park
32. Mount Carmel National Park
33. Nahal Me'arot Nature Reserve
34. Sharon National Park
35. Shomron National Park
36. Stalactite Cave at the Avshalom Reserve
37. Yarkon National Park
38. Arad Visitors Center
39. Ein Gedi Antiquities National Park
40. Ein Gedi Nature Reserve
41. Herodion National Park
42. Massada National Park
43. Qumran National Park
44. Tel Arad National Park
45. Avdat National Park
46. Ein Avdat National Park
47. Eshkol National Park
48. Mamshit National Park
49. National Park at Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion's Grave
50. Ramon Park Complex
51. Shivta National Park
52. Tel Beersheva National Park
53. Coral Beach Nature Reserve
54. Yotvata Hai-Bar (Wildlife Preserve) Nature Reserve

Additional Information:

Visit the National Parks web site

Bird Watching

Desert Eco Tours

Jordan River Rafting

Snuba Diving

The Dead Sea

'Source: Israel Ministry of Tourism"