This station has been founded by Pinhas Rotenberg in the year 1938 and was named after Lord Reading, a British-Jewish member of the parliament who acted in favor of the Jewish settlement. This station provided electricity to Gush-Dan (the central block of Israel) and was converted in 2005 to produce power using natural gas.

The westernmost bridge out of all the bridges crossing the Ha-Yarkon river. Intended for the crossing of pedestrians and cyclists. This bridge connects the Reading promenade to Tel-Aviv harbor of the river. Built in 1938 by Sir Arthur Wokkof, the High Commissioner of Palestine.

Ha-Yarkon is the longest of all of Israel’s rivers which stream to the Mediterranean sea at 27Km long. Its’ sources are from the area of the city Rosh-Ha-Ayin in the east, and it ends adjacent to Tel-Aviv harbor, spilling into the Mediterranean Sea.

The harbor was built by Jewish laborers in 1938, and was used extensively up to 1965. In recent years, it has transformed to a lively tourist site. The grounds of the harbor are open 24/7. It is advised to be updated about the sites’ special activities and events in www.namal.co.il

A vibrant, boutique, roofed market in Tel-Aviv harbor. The meeting place between farmers and the consumers. On Fridays, the Market expands outwards and has many stands, each offering high-quality food and produce. Closed on Sundays.

www.shukhanamal.co.il

North to Hof-Ha-Nifrad and south to the harbor, this is one of Tel-Aviv’s famous beaches. This beach received its’ name from the movie “Mezizim”, starring Arik Einstein and Uri Zohar. The beaches’ restaurant and coffee shop are open 24/7.

www.mezizim.co.il

A closed-off beach designed for the religious jews. This beach opens its’ gates on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays for women only, and on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for men only. In the weekends, the beach is open for all crowds, and entrance is permitted to both sexes.

There are over 30,000 dogs in Tel-Aviv alone. Dog parks have become commonplace, and dog walking has become a respectable profession. Some beaches, like this one (located between Hof-Ha-Nifrad and Hof Hilton), allow the entrance of pets.

This beach has been popularized with kayak rowers, wind surfers and the LGBT community. The southern point of this beach allows easy access to the sea. The Tel-Aviv Hilton and Independence Garden are both located on the ridge above the beach.

There are around 300 different types boats in this marina. Some of these are used as a floating home with communication devices, electricity and running water, ideally located in the center of town.

www.telaviv-marina.com

This renewing promenade stretches along Hof Gordon (Gordon Beach) up to the Jaffa Promenade to the south. Along this promenade, you will find shady sitting spots, wide decks and a two-lane bicycle road - all facing the sea.

A famous public pool. The waters of this pool are pumped from a large reservoir of water found 150 meters under the ground. The water is cool and high in minerals, providing a healthy, exquisite swim.

This promenade runs parallel to Ha-Yarkon street up to Jaffa Promenade. Along it there is a two-lane bicycle lane – the first of its’ kind in Israel which includes specialized traffic lights designed for bike lanes and its’ many riders.

This spectacular promenade stretches from the former Ha-Dolfinarium compound up to Hassan-Beck Mosque, west of Neve-Zedek neighborhood, ending at the foot of Jaffa Harbor. The promenade is next to the sea’s waves crashing against the rocks along Charles Clore Park.

This mosque was built in 1916 outside of Jaffa in the Menashyia neighborhood by the Ottoman governor of Jaffa, Hassan-Beck, with the aim of stopping the accelerated growth of the city of Tel-Aviv, established just a few years earlier.

In the few remains of the Menashyia neighborhood, lies an ancient structure, in which was Beit Ha-Etzel. Today it houses Beit Ha-Etzel museum, commemorating the 41 fighters from the Etzel organization who died during the occupation of Jaffa in the year 1948. Paid admission. www.gal-ed.co.il

Adjacent to Jaffa, this compound used to house the first train station in the middle east. The trains in this station made their way from Tel-Aviv to Jerusalem from 1892 to 1948. The compound has been preserved, beautifully restored and made open to the public as a recreational hub. Free entrance. www.hatachana.co.il

Close by to Ha-Tachana Compound and Neve-Zedek neighborhood is this Tzahal (IDF) History Museum, which houses a wide collection of military equipment and weapons dating from the days of Palestine to today’s modern weapons. Paid admission.

www.mod.gov.il

Founded in 1887 by 48 jewish families led by Aaron Shalosh, Shimon Rokach and others, about 20 years before the founding of Tel-Aviv. This was the first jewish neighborhood outside of Jaffa.

These 2 buildings have been built in 1908 at the heart of Neve-Zedek neighborhood. Originally used as a school for young boys and girls, it was restored in 1989 and turned into a center for culture and recreation and a home for modern dance troupes and theater companies. www.suzannedellal.org.il

Built in 1887 as the home of one of the founders of the Neve-Zedek neighborhood, the famous Zionist Shimon Rokach. This house, along with its’ original contents, serves as a museum for the history of the settlement of the neighborhood. www.rokach-house.co.il

At 21 Rokach Street lived the authors: Yosef Haim Brener, Yosef Aharonovich and Debborah Barrone. The house was restored and christened as a museum of objects and exhibits made by the hands of painter, illustrator, sculptors, author and poet Nahum Guttman, who grew up around this neighborhood.

The first cinema or movie theater in Tel-Aviv! Muted American Westerns and Egyptian movies were screened on a huge screen in the open space, accompanied by the Philharmonic Orchestra, who played at the foot of the screen.

Established in 1909 and named after the baron Rothschild, this was Tel-Aviv’s first avenue. Over the years, it was expanded and has been considered through the years as the city’s main avenue. It starts at the border between Ha-Ir Ha-Levana and Neve-Zedek and ends at Ha-Bima square.

On the corner of Hertzel St. and Rothschild Ave., lies the city’s first kiosk. This kiosk served as a unique meeting place and the center of nightlife in the city’s early years. Even Biyalik used to frequent the kiosk to drink soda and smoke cigars.

At 16 Rothschild Ave. is the home of Tel-Aviv’s legendary first mayor. This home was chosen by David Ben-Gurion himself as the hall to declare Israel’s independence in, and turned into Tel-Aviv Museum afterwards.   www.ihi.org.il

Across from Independence Hall and the home of Meir Dizengoff on Rothschild Ave., Ha-Meyasdim Square was founded in 1949, and at its’ center a monument commemorating the 66 founding families.

At 23 Rothschild Ave. lies the house of the Sharet-Golomb family, the former home of the leader of Ha-Hagana organization – Eliyahu Golomb. It is now a museum presenting the history of Ha-Hagana, which served as the primary protective force over the Jewish settlements during the British mandate over Palestine.

Also known as The Culture Square, it holds 2 of the most important cultural institutions in the city – Ha-Bima theatre and Ha-Tarbut Hall. It is located between Rothschild Ave. and Hen Boulevard.

Named after Haim Nachman Bialik, one of the city’s most prominent citizens, it connects Ha-Bima square with Rabin square. Bialik was so important and influential that he is the only person to have 2 streets named after him in Tel-Aviv (Hen boulevard and Bialik st.).

Across from Tel Aviv’s municipality, is Rabin square – the largest square in Israel. It was formerly known as “Kikar Malchei Israel” (kings of Israel square), but was promptly renamed after the murder of former president Itzhak Rabin in the 4th of November, 1995.

The former residence of Israel’s first prime minister – David Ben Gurion's house. Open as a museum during morning hours. One of the main attractions of this museum is Ben Gurion’s very own book collection, located on the 2nd floor, which holds over 20,000 items in 13 different languages. Free entrance. www.bg-house.org

This spectacular garden is at the foot of the Hilton hotel on a 20-meter-high ridge. Amazing views of the entire Tel-Aviv-Jaffa coast can be seen from this garden, and on a good visibility day you can even see Ashdod harbor from the south and Poleg beach from the north.

The harbor was built by Jewish laborers in 1938, and was used extensively up to 1965. In recent years, it has transformed to a lively tourist site. The grounds of the harbor are open 24/7. It is advised to be updated about the sites’ special activities and events in www.namal.co.il