English Bird Club: Urban Oasis of Hod Hasharon Park

Herons, kingfishers, and a thriving wetland in the heart of the city

Event Details

Date: Friday, November 28 2025
Time: 7:00 – 10:00
Location: Hod Hasharon Ecological Park Parking Lot
Full meeting-point details and guide contact info will be sent after registration.

The Hod Hasharon Ecological Park is a remarkable oasis amid central Israel’s urban sprawl. Its pond and lush vegetation act as a magnet for local and migrating birds. Join us to explore this urban jewel and search for herons, kingfishers, and more.

Easy walk (2–3 km). Guiding is in English.

Cost: 
Free for English Bird Club members
SPNI Members: 90 NIS per walk
Non-Members: 110 NIS per walk


Contact Info:

📞 Phone: 0523-869488 
📧 Email: alenk@spni.org.il

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