At a Glance — Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
| Is Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel Blue Flag certified? | Blue Flag Certified since 2013.0 — FEE-accredited, audited annually for water quality, facilities, safety, and environmental education. |
| What does it cost to enter Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel? | Free No entry fee. |
| When is Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel open? | Beach season runs 5 May to 22 Oct. Best months: April, May, June. |
| Is Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel safe for swimming? | Lifeguards On Duty Lifeguards are stationed during beach hours. Always check safety flags before entering the water. |
| Does Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel have facilities for disabled visitors? | Accessible Accessible facilities are available for visitors with disabilities. |
| What facilities are at Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel? | Toilets Showers Parking Lifeguards Accessible Sandy Beach |
| What is the best time to visit Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel? | April, May April, May, June offer the best conditions. Avoid visiting in July, August when conditions are typically less favourable. |
| How far is Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel from Tel-Aviv? | Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel is approximately 1.32 km from Tel-Aviv. |
About Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
"A 150 meter sandy beach located in the heart of Tel Aviv, south to the old port of the city which serve today as a leisure center with restaurants, bars and clubs."
The Blue Flag programme is run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and is one of the world's most recognised voluntary eco-labels. Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel has held the Blue Flag award since 2013.0, reflecting a long-term commitment to the programme's 33 annual criteria — covering bathing water quality, environmental management, safety and services, and environmental education. The beach is managed by Tel Aviv - Yafo.
On-site facilities include public toilets, freshwater showers, nearby parking, a beach kiosk, trained lifeguard supervision during the season, and accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities. Entry to Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel is free of charge.
Manned lifeguard station is available on the beach with lifebuoys, torpedo buoys, throw bags and emergency phone. Lifeguards and equipment available daily through the bathing season, 7:15am to 17:45pm or 18:45pm. Facilities on the beach also include manned first aid station, fitness facilities and beach volleyball courts. For the disabled there are a toilet and one ultra-light beach wheelchairs that can go inside the seawater. For more details please visit: http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/english/Index.htm
Accessible Beach — Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel offers accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities, meeting the Blue Flag programme's accessibility criteria. Contact beach management for details on available equipment and assistance.
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What Visitors Say About Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Note: The visitor experiences below are drawn from publicly available travel community discussions and visitor feedback. Beach conditions, facilities, and experiences can change over time. Always verify current conditions directly with local beach management before visiting.
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Best Time to Visit Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel sees its best conditions in April, May, June. The beach season officially runs from 5 May to 22 Oct.
| Month | Crowds | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| February | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| March | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| April | Medium | Medium | |
| May | Medium | Medium | |
| June | Medium | Medium | |
| July | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| August | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| September | Medium | Medium | |
| October | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| November | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| December | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit |
How to Get to Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Nearest Airport
RC Aircraft Arsuf — 13.19 km away.
By Train
Shaul HaMelech — 2.67 km away.
From Tel-Aviv
Approximately 1.32 km from Tel-Aviv.
Parking
Parking is available near Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel. Check current availability on arrival.
On Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Lifeguards and equipment available daily through the bathing season, 7:15am to 17:45pm or 18:45pm. Facilities on the beach also include manned first aid station, fitness facilities and beach volleyball courts. For the disabled there are a toilet and one ultra-light beach wheelchairs that can go inside the seawater. For more details please visit: http://www.tel-aviv.gov.il/english/Index.htm
As a Blue Flag certified beach, Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel undergoes regular bathing water quality testing throughout the season. The FEE Blue Flag programme requires that test results are displayed at the beach and that all certified beaches meet the EU Bathing Water Directive (or equivalent national standard).
Practical Information — Metzizim, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
| Entry Fee | Free — no entry charge. |
| Season | 5 May to 22 Oct |
| Lifeguards | Yes — on duty during beach hours. |
| Toilets | Public toilets available. |
| Showers | Shower facilities available. |
| Parking | Parking available nearby. |
| Accessibility | Accessible facilities available. Contact beach management for details. |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach. |
| Facing | E-facing — E. |
| Coordinates | 32.093643° N, 34.771825° E |
| Managed by | Tel Aviv - Yafo |
| Certification | Blue Flag (FEE) — awarded since 2013.0 |