Attractions
Soreq Stalactite Cave Nature Reserve
Beit Shemesh — Avshalom Reserve, near Beit Shemesh
Dramatic illuminated stalactite cave near Beit Shemesh with a short accessible walkway.
Soreq Stalactite Cave Nature Reserve in Beit Shemesh is an attraction that allows visitors to view unique rock formations underground. The site is suitable for families interested in geology and nature. Visitors can expect a guided walk through the lit cavern system where they can observe stalactites and stalagmites. The path is well-defined and monitored for safety. It provides an educational experience regarding subterranean environments. Families should be prepared for steady temperatures and a specific walking route inside the cave system.
Why Anglo dads use this
Cool (literally) and quick — a 45-minute stop that wows kids without a long hike, easy to pair with a Beit Shemesh visit.
Best for
Anglo dads, families, kids
Age range
Family / all ages
Price
₪
Opening hours
October-March: 8:00-16:00; April-September: 8:00-17:00; Fridays and holiday eves: 8:00-15:00
Soreq Cave Nature Reserve, Beit Shemesh