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Hula Nature Reserve

Hula

 

This wetland is home to tens of thousands of aquatic birds. Storks, cranes, pelicans and flamingos are a familiar sight at the Hula Nature Reserve. Most of them are migrating, however, more and more birds are staying at the reserve year-round.

Hula Project – californiawaterblog.com

 

Bird Migration

The Oforia Visitors Center

The Oforia  provides authentic dioramas, 3D movie and interactive quiz – perfect activities for a family visit the the Hula.

Oforia
Oforia – diorama
visitors.oforia

 

Swamp Trail

Swamp Trail
Lotus
Swamp Trail
Water Buffalo Lookout

 

Floating Trail

Floating Trail
Floating Trail
Floating Trail – Turtles
Floating Trail – Papyrus
Nutria – Coypu also known as the river rat 

The nutria is also known as the river rat.

 

Hideaway

Hula Nature Reserve
Catfish

 

 Observation Tower

Observation Tower

 

 

How to get there: On the Rosh Pina-Kiryat Shmona road (no. 90), turn east 3 km after the Yesud Hama‘ala junction

Length of tour: 1-1.5 hours

Best season: Year-round, each season with its special attractions

Other facilities: Souvenir and book store, picnic area

Hours: Year-round: 8 A.M.-4 P.M; exit by 5 P.M.   Fridays and holiday eves: 8 A.M.

Phone:

Entrance Fee:

Level of difficulty: Easy, Wheelchair-users and Walkers. All trails and lookouts, including the prime attraction–the swamp trail–are wheelchair-accessible.

Pets: No entrance to dogs

 

 

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