Netanya is a fantastic destination for a spring visit when, after prolonged winter rains, nature bursts into bloom, delighting with its beauty and fragrances. The city is in full bloom during this season, making it perfect for leisurely walks.
Netanya boasts a 4.5-kilometer-long promenade that meanders along the steep coastal cliffs, crossing the city's main street. These promenades include Carmel, Dankner, Galei Yam, Matzok, Shaked, A-Rishonim, A-Maapilim, and Nitsa. Each of them offers scenic viewpoints, benches, numerous restaurants and cafes, as well as attractions for children and play areas. During the summer months, various performances take place beneath the open sky in the amphitheater overlooking the sea. The route typically starts at the Shaked Promenade, along Nitsa Boulevard.
For nature enthusiasts, there's a seasonal bus and pedestrian tour in Netanya and the surrounding area called "Green Walks." This 4-hour excursion focuses on the nature of the Sharon Valley, often referred to as the "Green Route." Tourists visit beautiful promenades and parks in Netanya, explore the green gallery, and take a stroll in Dina Manheim Garden. In the summer, during this Netanya walking tour, you might even catch sight of giant turtles and lazy catfish inhabiting the Alexander Stream. During bird migration seasons (spring and autumn), there's an opportunity to observe birds in the company of a professional ornithologist. The excursion can be concluded with a picnic in the great outdoors.
Walking tours in Netanya are truly captivating and offer plenty to see and photograph. The landscapes are impressive and set the mood for a cozy and enjoyable holiday atmosphere.