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Ein El-Balad

Arraba, Israel
Ein El-Balad
Location
Arraba, Israel
Water type
bicarbonate
Temperature
35 °C
pH
7.2

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
35 °C
LowHigh

Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonateCalciumMagnésium

Ein El-Balad, located near the Arab town of Arraba in Israel's Galilee region, is a natural bicarbonate mineral spring in the hilly agricultural landscape of Lower Galilee, associated with the traditional water culture of Arraba's community and the broader landscape heritage of the Galilee's ancient spring-fed villages. The Galilee region of northern Israel is one of the Middle East's most agriculturally fertile and historically layered landscapes, where prehistoric settlements, Canaanite cities, biblical villages, Roman ruins, Crusader fortresses, and contemporary Jewish and Arab communities coexist in a dense palimpsest of cultural history. Ein El-Balad's bicarbonate spring represents the natural water heritage of this extraordinary region, where springs have sustained continuous human habitation for tens of thousands of years in the rugged limestone hills of the Galilee.

Insider tip — Combine your visit to Ein El-Balad with exploring Arraba and its surroundings.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 35 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Novembre|Décembre|Janvier|Février|Mars.