Bugrashov
Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Located 1.7 km from Tel Aviv, Bugrashov Beach holds a Blue Flag award, meaning it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. The beach is open year-round, though April through June offer the most pleasant weather. Check local conditions before your visit,…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Bugrashov
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Bugrashov?
Located 1.7 km from Tel Aviv, Bugrashov Beach holds a Blue Flag award, meaning it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. The beach is open year-round, though April through June offer the most pleasant weather. Check local conditions before your visit, as safety arrangements can vary seasonally. The Blue Flag certification makes it a reliable choice for families and anyone concerned about water quality.
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Tel-Aviv District, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Israel certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Bugrashov faces east toward Red Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Feb | 14°C | 11°C | Low |
| Mar | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Apr | 19°C | 16°C | Med |
| May | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Jun | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Jul | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Aug | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Sep | 26°C | 23°C | Med |
| Oct | 24°C | 21°C | Low |
| Nov | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
| Dec | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
The best time to visit Bugrashov is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 26.7°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 23.7°C in July.
How crowded does Bugrashov get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Israel, Bugrashov sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Bugrashov open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Bugrashov
Is Bugrashov safe to swim?Bugrashov is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Bugrashov?Peak water temperature at Bugrashov reaches around 23.7°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 13.2°C.
What is the beach like at Bugrashov?Bugrashov on the Tel-Aviv District coast of Israel. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Bugrashov have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Bugrashov meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Showers are available. Toilet facilities are on site. Parking is available nearby.
Transport
Getting to Bugrashov
How do I get to Bugrashov by car?Bugrashov is approximately 1.7 km from Tel-Aviv. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Bugrashov?The nearest airport is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) (TLV), approximately 13.6 km away.
Can I get to Bugrashov by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Tel-Aviv. The nearest recorded bus stop is 83 m from the beach.
Is there a train to Bugrashov?Bugrashov lists Allenby as the nearest railway station, 1.9 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Map
Find Bugrashov
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✓ Available during season |
| Toilets | ✓ Available during season |
| Official Season | June – December |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (underground parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 150 m from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 83 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.0780°N, 34.7660°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Israel |
Frequently Asked Questions
Bugrashov FAQ
Is Bugrashov suitable for children?
Bugrashov has a child-friendly score of 4/10. Facilities include showers, toilets and parking. It is Blue Flag certified in Israel.
Is Bugrashov free to access?
Access to Bugrashov is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Tel-Aviv District, Israel, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Bugrashov?
The best time to visit Bugrashov is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 23.7°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Bugrashov?
Bugrashov is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Bugrashov?
Bugrashov is located in Tel-Aviv District, Israel. It is approximately 1.7 km from Tel-Aviv. The nearest airport is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) (TLV), 13.6 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.