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Must-see fort · North District, Israel

Tel Afek

תל אפק

Tel Afek is a fort in North District, Israel.

Tel Afek: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Tel Afek

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Tel Afek — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.84806, 35.11194. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Tel Afek

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    Frequently asked

    Is Tel Afek open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Tel Afek yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Tel Afek?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Tel Afek?

    Nearby: Zevulun valley (viewpoint, 0 km), Tel Kison (fort, 6 km), Ne'ot Kiryat Haim beach (beach, 7 km), Hirbet Usha (fort, 8 km), St. Peter and St. Paul (dargah, 9 km), Acre (beach, 9 km).

    Is Tel Afek worth visiting?

    Tel Afek is listed as a must-see fort in Israel on Spotwander.