Little Ones at Poleg Stream: Following the Softshell Turtles and the Stream’s Secrets

About the Activity

Want to know why the Poleg Stream is called that and why it attracts so many animals?

Join us for an experiential, easy, and fascinating hike along the restored stream. Together, we’ll embark on a sweet voyage of discovery, opening our eyes and trying to spot the impressive softshell turtles swimming in the stream.

From the stream, we’ll take a pleasant walk up to a beautiful kurkar ridge, where we’ll enjoy a spectacular view of the surrounding area.

Along the route, we’ll look for porcupine tracks and signs, listen to the colorful calls of monk parakeets, and discover the little secrets of local nature.

The route is specially adapted to the pace of little legs, offering a smooth, interesting experience full of discoveries for the whole family!

Come enjoy a morning of nature, stories, and wildlife on a lighthearted and fun hike that is just right for little ones!

Important Information

Activity area: Poleg
Target audience: Families; suitable for baby carriers
Difficulty level: Easy
Walking duration: Walking on level ground, with an ascent and descent of a small hill
Route length: Approximately 2 km
Required equipment: Shoes, hat, 1.5 liters of water, food
Guide: Yaniv Alon — with years of experience guiding families, particularly families with young children

Please Note

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel reserves the right to cancel or change the activity according to weather, security, and safety conditions, and at its sole discretion.

Children up to age 3, without [2015/2016] — please indicate the number and ages of the children at checkout.