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Morning Light at the River

Start your day with the quietest energy at Tel Aviv’s largest park, where the river meets the sea.

Best time: 07:15About 180 min

Timeline

  1. 07:15

    Timothy Cafe

    Grab a coffee and sit outside Timothy Cafe. It opens at 07:15, perfect for catching the early light before the park fills up.

  2. 07:45

    The Yarqon Park

    Walk into The Yarqon Park. Stroll along the riverbank to see the water spill into the Mediterranean. The north side offers the best views and space.

  3. 08:30

    Zorik

    Head to Zorik for a late breakfast or early lunch. The café is open from 06:00, so it is ready for you.

  4. 09:15

    Metzitzim beach

    Walk south to Metzitzim beach. This spot is famous for its movie history and offers a popular place to end your morning walk.

Local tip

The park is largest and most open on the north bank of the river. Zorik is a reliable spot for food if you need a break from the sun.

Check before you go

  • Timothy Cafe opens at 07:15.
  • Zorik is open from 06:00 to 01:30.
  • Metzitzim beach is just south of the Tel Aviv Port boardwalk.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Tel Aviv (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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