Anava Park & Water Spray Park [Free]

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The spray park operates on the hour, every hour, for 30 minutes - during the following times:

• Sun-Thu: 15:00-18:00.
• Fri: 12:00-18:00.
• Sat: 10:00-18:00.

Modiin-Maccabim-Reut’s municipal nature park.

The park includes parking for residents*, an amphitheater for performances with 1,000 seats, artificial lake of approx. 14 thousand square meters intended as a beauty spot and for boating activity, a canteen (by the lake), play and ball sports areas, an upgraded adventure playground including a spray park, wooden benches, concrete benches, picnic tables, and walking and biking trails. The park has lighting for the trails and floodlights for the amphitheater and lake.

Upgraded adventure playground and spray park

The park's main structure, at a height of 8 meters and stretching over 40 meters, is an integrated structure including slides and structures for climbing and walking on cables, and more.

The park has shades, providing visitors with a more pleasant visit, also on hot days. In addition, the area is completely covered by synthetic grass.

The park also includes an adventure play ship with sails, two zip lines, one of which is accessible and suitable for toddlers, and a second one which is suitable for older children, many, varied swing sets, including one for parent and child, and other surprises.

The playground equipment is organized around a circular plaza, where there is a spray park with 19 water sprays.

The Canteen by the Lake

Located on the south-east side of the lake, the canteen offers pizzas, cheese toasties, burekasim, popsicles, snacks, drinks and so on.

Opening times (2024):

• Sun-Thu: 15:00-18:30.
• Fri: 12:00-16:00.
• Sat: 10:00-18:30.

Access Elevator from Sderot HaChashmonaim

The park can now be accessed from Sderot HaChashmonaim using the elevator located on the bridge of Kikar HaTachbura, opposite the train parking station at the end of Emek Zevulun.

The elevator leads to the main path, from which it is easy to get to the different parts of the park. The location of the elevator was chosen in collaboration with members of the accessibility community in Modiin.

The elevator can be reached from the train station and the mall. Those looking for closer parking can park in the train parking lot on Emek Zevulun, or in the 'Caffit' parking lot, or in the parking lot next to the mall between Emek Dotan and Kikar HaTachbura.

* Parking at Anava

The park has three adjacent parking lots:

• Park Anava southern parking lot (חניון האגם) - Sderot HaChashmona'im. Payment required Sun-Thu 06:00-21:00. First 2 hours free for city residents with display of parking permit.

• Park Anava northern parking lot (חניון הפארק) - Emek Zevulun 3 (parking lot at the end of Emek Zevulun, adjacent to the cafes). Payment required Sun-Thu 07:00-21:00, Fri and Erev Chag 07:00-13:00. Night parking is forbidden between 01:00 and 05:00.

• Train parking lot (free of charge) - Emek Zevulun corner of Kikar HaTarchbura (opposite Caffit). Free from 05:00 to 01:00. Also here, it is forbidden to park between 01:00 and 05:00.

Payment for parking is at a rate of 5 ₪ per hour. Residents of Modiin Maccabim Reut can park for free in the Southern parking lot for the first two hours with a parking permit sticker (Tav Chanayah). To obtain a parking permit on the Iriyah website click here!

Click here for more information on paid parking!

* Accessibility

Next to the city's main transportation an elevator has been installed to make the park accessible for the disabled. The park also offers parking spots and bathrooms for the disabled.

Transportation services by request and by prior arrangement are offered via the city hotline 106 / 08-9726020