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Agam Nitzanim I Photo: Lior Aboulafia, Kinderland

Teddy Park, Jerusalem - The Teddy Park fountains have long been a beloved go-to summer spot for heat-stricken Jerusalemites. The central fountain has 256 water jets, and in the evenings, the jets light up and change colors to beats of music. Ramat Gan National Park - The park’s central fountain, with its water jets and sprinklers, offers endless fun and splashing about. In the evenings, here too, it turns into an impressive light and color show. Gan B’Ivrit Park, Rishon LeZion - Dedicated to the Hebrew language, Gan B’Ivrit has a path lined with flowers arranged to form the Hebrew alphabet, as well as a word maze, and a fountain with a wading

Meymadion, Tel Aviv - This sprawling 25-acre park is located in the Ganei Yehoshua complex and includes a giant water world, as well as vast green lawns and shaded seating areas. The slalom slide is the star of the show here, with its three different challenge courses and lighting effects. 03 Splashing about in fountains and water jets Water fountains across the country Free, refreshing, and fun, water fountains offer much-needed urban respite from the heat, as well as endless fun for the kids. Here are some of our favorite:

pool and sprinklers with floating letters with which you can create words in the water. 04 Swimming in a lake in a beautiful natural reserve Agam Nitzanim 1.5 kilometers-long and 150 meters wide, this lagoon-like lake offers fertile ground for lush vegetation. The thickets of reeds and the willows lining the lake have created little islands inhabited by birds, waterfowl, and fish. Fishermen, hikers, and picnickers abound, relaxing under the shade of the beautiful sycamore trees. Indeed, the lake has become a much-loved spot, with hammocks, sunbeds, and mats scattered all

Teddy Park, Jerusalem I Photo: Shutterstock

Ramat Gan National Park I Photo: Ariela Aflalo

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ATMOSPHERE AUGUST 2025