With kids
With kids: animals, police cars and a big park
A weekday plan for families: a hands-on animal museum and a free police museum just outside the city, then the castle playground at Park HaShdera in RBS A. On Wednesdays, finish at the Gvanim playroom.
4 stopsChecked 9 October 2026
The plan
- 1
09:30
Biblical Museum of Natural History
Museums & heritage
Visits are by appointment only, Sunday-Thursday: book ahead on the museum website.
Directions (opens in a new tab) - 2
11:30
Israel Police Heritage Center
Museums & heritage
Free; Sun-Thu 09:00-17:00 with gates closing at 16:00.
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14:00
Park HaShdera
Parks & playgrounds · RBS A (Aleph)
Lawns, play areas and a castle climbing frame next to HaShdera Mall, which has eateries.
- 4
16:00
Gvanim community centre playroom (Wednesdays)
For kids · RBS A (Aleph)
Wednesday afternoons for ages 1-5, NIS 5. On Mondays, use the Meirhoff Family Monday (16:00-18:30) instead.
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Source
- Biblical Museum of Natural History: visit (opens in a new tab)
- Israel Police Heritage Center: opening times (opens in a new tab)
- WeShemesh: Park HaShdera (opens in a new tab)
- Matnas Beit Shemesh: early childhood (opens in a new tab)
Opening hours and prices change: check each place before you set out.
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