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HaKfar HaYarok
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💡 Tips
- Visit the Havat HaKfar organic shop for the freshest local produce directly from the farm.
- Remember this is an educational village; stay on marked paths and respect ongoing classes.
- The village is easily accessible by bike from Tel Aviv or Ramat HaSharon via dedicated paths.
- Check out the petting zoo, a major highlight for families visiting with children.
- Look up scheduled workshops or seasonal harvest festivals before your visit.
🍽 Food
Try the cheeses and yogurts produced in the village's own dairy, available at the shop.
Buy fresh bread and spreads at the village store and enjoy them on the green lawns.
Look for freshly picked fruits from the village's surrounding orchards.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
The main market for ecological food and artisanal products made within the village.
You can buy seedlings and plants nurtured by the students on the village grounds.
Vast green spaces at the edge of the village, excellent for a quiet walk.
Small, hidden garden areas where various plant species are studied.
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HaKfar HaYarok, meaning 'The Green Village', is a unique educational youth village and agricultural community located in central Israel, bordering Tel Aviv and Ramat HaSharon. Founded in the 1950s, it has evolved into a leading center for environmental studies and innovative farming. The campus acts as a lush green sanctuary within the urban landscape, featuring an organic farm, botanical gardens, and schools dedicated to ecological sustainability. While the village is situated slightly inland, it is just moments away from the Mediterranean shoreline. HaTzuk (Cliff) Beach, also known as The Cliff Beach, is the nearest coastal attraction, famous for its majestic limestone cliffs and pristine sandy shores. This beach is widely considered one of the cleanest and most serene stretches of coast in the Tel Aviv area, offering excellent facilities. It is a popular spot for locals seeking a quiet swim or a sunset stroll away from the city center's bustle. Gastronomy in the area is influenced by the 'farm-to-table' concept, with the village's own organic produce and dairy goods being highly valued. The community has a glimpse into a sustainable future through its agricultural projects and eco-friendly lifestyle. Its central location provides easy highway access, making it a convenient stop for travelers exploring the Israeli coast. HaKfar HaYarok stands as a harmonious blend of pioneering education and environmental stewardship.
- Location: Israel
- Nearby: Bnei Brak (5 km)
- Population: ~47.245 (2022)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 14 |
| Rain mm | 88 | 62 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 46 | 83 |
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- Central Israel
- Eco-village
- Educational center
- Mediterranean coast
- Sustainability
- Cliff beach
- Organic farming
- Green sanctuary
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