The 8 Must-Visit Beaches in Herzliya! Updated for 2025

Herzliya is renowned for its stunning Mediterranean coastline, right next to the Tel Aviv coast, is known for offering a mix of lively and tranquil beach experiences. Here’s a detailed guide to Herzliya’s best beaches, with all the essential information to make the most of your Israel visit in 2025!

1. Acadia Beach (South)

• Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – Sunset; limited access at night.
• Lifeguard: Yes, during daylight hours.
• Amenities: Showers, restrooms, sun loungers, and a variety of cafes nearby.
• Best For: Families, water sports enthusiasts, and sunbathers.
• Popularity: High; one of the busiest beaches in Herzliya.
• Directions: A 10-minute taxi ride from Herzliya Central Bus Station or a 25-minute walk.
• Nearby Hotel: Dan Accadia Hotel – offering luxury accommodations steps from the beach.

2. Acadia Beach (North)

• Opening Hours: 8 – NA
• Lifeguard: NA
• Amenities: lockers, and shaded seating areas.
• Best For: Those seeking a quieter alternative to the southern section of Acadia Beach.
• Popularity: Moderate; less crowded but equally beautiful.
• Directions: A 15-minute walk along the promenade from Herzliya Central Bus Station.
• Nearby Hotel: The Ritz-Carlton Herzliya – a high-end option overlooking the marina and beach.

3. Zikim Beach

• Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – Sunset.
• Lifeguard: Yes, during the day.
• Amenities: Picnic tables, restrooms, and a casual café.
• Best For: Families and groups looking for shaded picnic spots and calm waters.
• Popularity: Moderate; popular with locals, especially on weekends.
• Directions: Bus 29 from Herzliya Central Bus Station to the Zikim Beach stop.
• Nearby Hotel: Herods Herzliya – a stylish choice near the marina.

4. Sharon Beach

• Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – Sunset.
• Lifeguard: Yes, on duty during operating hours.
• Amenities: Showers, restrooms, and a nearby ice cream stand.
• Best For: Relaxing with kids in a laid-back environment.
• Popularity: Low; ideal for escaping the crowds.
• Directions: A 10-minute drive from the city center or a 20-minute walk from Herzliya Central Bus Station.
• Nearby Hotel: Publica Isrotel, Autograph Collection – located in the heart of Herzliya.

5. Hasharon Beach (Marina Beach)

• Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – Sunset.
• Lifeguard: Yes, during operating hours.
• Amenities: Beachfront cafes, restrooms, and lockers.
• Best For: Couples and tourists exploring the marina area.
• Popularity: High, especially in the summer months.
• Directions: A 15-minute walk from the Herzliya Marina or a short drive from the Central Bus Station.
• Nearby Hotel: Okeanos Suites – offering beachfront rooms with panoramic views.

6. Sidna Ali Beach

• Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – Sunset.
• Lifeguard: No.
• Amenities: None; a natural beach setting.
• Best For: Nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
• Popularity: Low; a hidden gem for quiet escapes.
• Directions: Bus 29 from Herzliya Central Bus Station to the Sidna Ali Mosque stop, then a short walk.
• Nearby Hotel: NYX Herzliya – a modern boutique hotel a short drive away.

7. Apollonia Beach

• Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – Sunset.
• Lifeguard: No.
• Amenities: None; located near the Apollonia National Park.
• Best For: Hikers and history enthusiasts.
• Popularity: Moderate; frequented by those visiting the park.
• Directions: Bus 29 from Herzliya Central Bus Station to Apollonia Park, followed by a 10-minute walk.
• Nearby Hotel: Benjamin Herzliya Business Hotel – suitable for travelers combining leisure with business.

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8. Herzliya Surfing Beach

• Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – Sunset.
• Lifeguard: Yes, during daylight hours.
• Amenities: Surfboard rentals, restrooms, and a small café.
• Best For: Surfing enthusiasts and active visitors.
• Popularity: High among surfers and water sports lovers.
• Directions: A short drive from Herzliya Central Bus Station or accessible by bike along the promenade.
• Nearby Hotel: Shizen Lifestyle Spa Resort – a serene retreat after a day of activities.

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