Location and Route
Timna Park is conveniently located approximately 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) north of Eilat, a popular resort city on the shores of the Red Sea. Situated in the southern tip of Israel, the park is easily accessible by car, and various transportation options are available from Eilat.
The route from Eilat to Timna Park takes visitors through the scenic Arava Valley, offering glimpses of the desert’s stark beauty along the way.
When to Visit
Choosing the right time to visit Timna Park is crucial for maximizing your experience. Due to its desert location, the park experiences extreme temperatures, with scorching summers and cool winters. The ideal time to visit is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when temperatures are more moderate and the park’s landscapes are adorned with blooming flowers or vibrant fall colors.
