Where is rosh hanikra

Visitors, tourists and locals who tour the site, go through 12 different audio stations and receive explanation on the history of the site, the special geology, flora and fauna in the area.

The tutorial is fluid, interesting and greatly enriches the visit to the site. An Israeli chef restaurant overlooking a fabulous view of the sea swirling and crashing below, snack bars and a souvenir shop. This site uses cookies to improve the browsing experience. Read our privacy statement.

Rosh Hanikra. Small train On Saturdays, the small train loved by children of all ages takes you on a beautiful ride along the sea promenade all the way to Achziv and back.

At this point, he should be reverted back as the rest of the route involves a narrow aisle and stairs. The audiovisual display and the toilets are accessible. Skip Search Search. General Information. Within the grottoes at Rosh Hanikra is somewhat of a love story, a story of love between the sea and the mountain. The sea makes unusual noises as the jagged rocks force it in different directions, slowing and speeding it up, and pushing it onto different areas of the grotto, whilst the carved formations create unusual and eery shapes and light formations as you move about.

Rosh Hanikra is itself a kibbutz , a communal agricultural settlement, of which the operation of the tourist site is one industry.

As a point of interest, one of its most famous residents was Sacha Baron-Cohen, known for his role as comical character Borat, who lived here as a volunteer for a short period. In , a tunnel was dug from the shore to the natural grottoes. The tunnel was constructed slightly above the sea surface. It is meters long and took two years to complete.

A cable car leads to the shoreline where visitors can explore the grottoes.