The adventurous city of Herzliya Pituach awaits you
The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Herzliya Pituach. This walkable and trendy city entices travelers with its cafes and shopping. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Cultural delights in Herzliya Pituah
While dragging yourself away from the beach may prove challenging, it's worth making the effort to head inland to check out the city center. Highlights include the Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art and IDC College, the latter featuring beautiful architecture, lush green spaces and a lively calendar of festivals. If you're traveling with kids, the wide lawns and huge slides at Herzliya Park are perfect for whiling away an hour or so before heading back to your Herzliya Pituah vacation rental, while Seven Star Mall, right next door to the park, is a great spot to pick up a souvenir.
Beach days in Herzliya Pituah
If you've nabbed a beachfront rental, you'll find more than a broad stretch of sand on your doorstep. Watersports feature heavily on the agenda here, and from paddle boarding and kayaking to surfing and diving, there's an abundance of ways for the whole family to enjoy the warm waters of the Mediterranean. Those in need of a helping hand can organize lessons at a number of companies, most of them found near the upmarket Herzliya Marina in the south. Prefer someone else to take the reins? A cruise along the shoreline up to Netanya is a lovely way to soak up your surroundings.
Long, hot summers in Herzliya Pituah
Summers that are as long as they are hot never fail to draw the sun-seeking crowds to Herzliya Pituah between May and August, although travelers keen to enjoy a little more space often find that stays in March or April in the spring or September and October in the fall are something of a sweet spot. These shoulder seasons offer still blissful temperatures and more reasonable rates for Herzliya Pituah vacation rentals. Travelers who hang fire until the winter months of December through February can expect to share the beaches with the hordes of Europeans thawing out in the area.
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Herzliya Pituach
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Herzliya Pituach is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hamei Ga'ash Thermal Pools (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
- Yarkon Park (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
- Hilton Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Gordon Beach (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Poleg Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Frishman Beach (7 mi / 11.3 km)
Traveling to and around Herzliya Pituach
The nearest airport is in Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), located 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from the city center.