Parks & nature

Liberty Bell Park

גן הפעמון

A large central park stretching from the German Colony up to Talbiyeh, built in 1976 around a replica of Philadelphia's Liberty Bell. It has playgrounds, a climbable dragon sculpture, basketball courts, a roller-skating rink, the Train Theatre and Jerusalem's main skate park.

Address
Keren HaYesod St, Jerusalem קרן היסוד, ירושלים
Hours
Open at all hours
Price
free
Last checked
2026-09

Call ahead to confirm hours.

Plan your visit

Tickets
Adult Free Child Free

Free and open all hours. Train Theatre performances are ticketed separately.

Parking
No car park of its own; street parking on Keren HaYesod St and in the surrounding Talbiyeh and German Colony streets.
How long to allow1–2 hours AgesAll ages: playgrounds for small children, the dragon sculpture for climbers, the skate park for teenagers. Indoor or outdoorOutdoor On Shabbat and chagimOpen Best time to goLate afternoon; the mature trees make it one of the better summer parks in central Jerusalem. AccessibilityListed as accessible and kid-friendly, with paved paths, lawns and shaded areas; easy with a buggy.
Insider tips
  • The Train Theatre inside the park runs puppet shows — check its own programme and book ahead.
  • The adjoining Jerusalem Skate Park is the city's main one.
  • You can enter from either the German Colony end or the Talbiyeh end.
  • Plenty of grass and shade, which makes it a dependable picnic spot.
  • It is a short walk from the First Station complex if you want food afterwards.
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