Gold-DateDate spots in the Golan Heights
Springs, lookouts, parks, and covered spots for rainy or hot days. Every place was found and checked by the community.
A joint project of the מקומות יפים לדייטים ("Beautiful Places for Dates") community and Gold-Date
Golan HeightsEin Aya
A lovely spot with a medium-sized spring and a lookout over the Israel-Syria-Jordan border triangle.
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Golan HeightsEin Kanaf
According to a travelers' report from September 2026, the pool has turned to mud. It's worth checking before you head out.
Ein Kanaf, also called Ein Deir Aziz, flows on the slope above Nahal Kanaf in the southern part of the Golan Heights, about 1.5 km southeast of Moshav Kanaf. Shallow wading pools were built alongside
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Golan HeightsEin Jilabun
Near the Officers' Pool there is a danger of landmines: do not leave the marked trail. Swimming in the pool is forbidden.
Ein Jilabun, also known as Ein Jalabina, is located in the lower part of the Nahal Jilabun Nature Reserve, in the western Golan Heights. The spring water collects into a concrete pool known as the Off
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Golan HeightsThe White Waterfall
Swimming is forbidden in the pool below the waterfall and in the deep pool above it.
Part of Nahal El Al, pools and waterfalls. Walking trail.
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Golan HeightsThe Spring at Mitzpe HaShalom
A small and gorgeous spring, not always empty.
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Golan HeightsMitzpe Omri Tal Lookout
A small and beautiful lookout in memory of Omri Tal, an armored corps commander who fell in Operation Protective Edge (Tzuk Eitan).
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Golan HeightsBental Reservoir Lookout
A lovely park and lookout overlooking the Bental Reservoir, with nicely designed seating areas.
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Golan HeightsEin Pik Spring
Ein Pik is a small spring in the southern Golan Heights, south of Kibbutz Afik, flowing out from beneath the ruins of the village of Pik, its name preserving that of the ancient Jewish settlement of A
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Golan HeightsTel Saki
There are fenced minefields around the tel. Do not leave the paths.
A stunning lookout with a crazy story about the Yom Kippur War
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Golan HeightsMeshushim (Hexagon) Pool
In tests from early October 2026, contamination above standard levels was found in the water, and the instruction is not to enter the water until tests come back clear. Worth checking before going in.
An out-and-back trail to the pool: about 20 minutes going down, about half an hour coming up.
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Golan HeightsHazeka Ridge (Reches Hazeka)
The ridge is right along the Syrian border, and on Har Hazeka there is a closed military post. It's a good idea to check security guidelines before heading out.
Reches Bashanit, also known as Reches Hazeka, is a row of extinct volcanoes in the eastern Golan Heights, stretching about seven kilometers long. Its northern edge is Har Bnei Rasan, and its southern
Golan HeightsEin Shveirach
There are many minefields in the area. Walk only on the marked trail.
A spring on the southern slope of the Golan Heights, on the cliffs above Kibbutz HaOn. The spring water collects in a long concrete pool that was built in 1944 for irrigation. Yerah Paran from Kibbutz
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Golan HeightsDaliyot Picnic Area
Daliyot Campground is a KKL-JNF overnight camping and picnic site in the Golan Heights, about 700 meters west of Daliyot Junction on Route 869, near the Gamla Nature Reserve. The campground has picnic
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Golan HeightsNahal Banias
Entering the water is prohibited. There are minefields near the reserve, so walk only on marked trails.
You can enter from the waterfall or from the springs. It's also worth walking the hiking trail, and you can combine it with Nimrod Fortress.
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Ein Tut
A large concrete pool that is relatively shallow. Around the spring there are plenty of trees providing shade. There is no organized seating area.
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The Geysers near Lehavot HaBashan
A spring with a pipe, warm water comes out of it sometimes, not a lot of seating
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Ein Mokesh
The spring is surrounded by minefields. Walk only on the marked trail, and do not cross fences.
A round, beautiful, and deep spring. Basically unshaded; sometimes people set up a shade tarp there, but it usually doesn't survive past one summer. There are no proper seating areas, so it's a good i
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Ein Almin
A nice pool, about a meter and a half deep, with shade and seating areas
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Mitzpe HaShalom
A beautiful lookout in the southern Golan Heights, overlooking the Kinneret. There are plenty of seating spots, shade. At night there is good visibility of stars.
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Ein Salukiya – Eden Springs
Visitors have reported that the place is closed for renovations. We did not find an official announcement, so it's best to check before heading out.
A few very nice pools, more suitable for little kids. Recommended to arrive during off-peak hours, otherwise it gets packed... Free admission, plenty of parking.
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Ein Yedidya
A small, beautiful spring, with small seating areas and a swing
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Ein Reuven (Tznobar)
The route passes next to the fence of an army base. According to hiking sources, the area has been open to the public since 2021, but it is worth checking before you go.
Ein Tznobar is located in the Golan Heights, east of the Upper Customs House Junction (Tzomet Beit HaMekhes HaElyon), at the head of one of the main channels of Nahal Meshushim, and is one of the sour
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HaBatra - Nahal Meshushim
A 2.5-meter-high waterfall with a medium-sized pool below it. A very nice and beautiful spring that reaches up to about 1.5 meters.
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Nahal Govta
Nahal Govta begins on the slopes of Mount Hermon, near the upper cable car station, and descends to the southwest, north of Neve Ativ and Nimrod Fortress, until it flows into Nahal Hermon west of the
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Iris Waterfall at Hamapalim Junction
The waterfall and pool are located in a firing zone. According to 'Tiuli', without coordination with the army you can only enter on weekends and on chagim. The pool is very deep, and only people who know how to swim should go in.
A large and deep pool with a waterfall that is dry in the summer. There is a descent down to the pool that takes between 15-20 minutes, and there are seating areas and shade.
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Nahal Hermon
According to the Nature and Parks Authority, the trail along the stream, from Snir to She'ar Yashuv, is closed for safety reasons (notice from April 2026). It's worth checking before heading out whether it has reopened.
Nahal Hermon, also called the Banias, is a perennial stream whose waters flow from the Banias Springs at the foot of Mount Hermon down into the Hula Valley, until it meets Nahal Dan near Sde Nehemia.
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The Black Waterfall
Part of Nahal El Al, pools and waterfalls. Walking on foot. There isn't always shade. Sitting spots in nature.
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Mount Bental
A high mountain with Syrian positions, an incredible view of the Golan Heights and Syria, and informational displays on site.
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HaJukhader - Spring
An officers' pool on Route 98, a relatively deep spring with seating areas and shade. There is also a spot to the left of the spring: walk a little bit and there's a metal swing (a bit broken).
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HaJukhader Guard Tower
Climbing the tower is dangerous: an old tower about 30 meters high, with ladders and with no supervision.
A very tall guard tower, 30 meters high with a view of the Golan Heights. You climb up via ladder sections.
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Oz 77 Memorial
Breathtaking view, seating areas and shade from trees, history and heritage... Facing all the wind turbines, grapevines, and more.
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Park Baruch near Keshet Reservoir
A lovely sitting spot overlooking Keshet Reservoir, with KKL picnic tables, swings, and wooden equipment: 2 KKL picnic tables, one regular table, and a small balcony overlooking the reservoir... A sma
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Mitzpe Ofir
A viewpoint overlooking the Kinneret, with plenty of KKL picnic tables, some of them in the shade.
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Mitzpe Sussita Lookout
A lookout over the Kinneret, really beautiful for sunset. There are no tables, there are benches.
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Mitzpe Dima Lookout
A beautiful lookout in the southern Golan Heights in memory of Dima Levitas, Hy"d. From the lookout, you can see the Kinneret and Nahal Samakh. The spot has KKL picnic tables, a swing, and benches.
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Andartat HaHamisha (Memorial of the Five)
A memorial in memory of the fallen from Ramat Magshimim. A well-kept and lovely spot with benches, lots of trees, and plants.
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Horshat Avinoam Grove
A grove in memory of Avinoam Cohen z"l. A small grove on the bank of a small stream. There are KKL picnic tables and benches there.
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Mevo Hama Promenade (HaOn Cliffs)
The promenade connects Mitzpe HaShalom to the yishuv of Mevo Hama and overlooks the Kinneret the entire way. The 2.5 km promenade winds along the cliffs, and you can find plenty of secluded stone seat
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Ein Tawfiq = Ein Akov
A small, flowing spring located in the southern Golan Heights, nestled among the greenery. Situated inside Mevo Hama Forest. Water flows year-round. The spot is suitable for a picnic and wading in the
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Nov Meadow Reserve - Swamp Iris
A circular trail about 1 km long inside the marsh.
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