Why go
- City in Southern Israel.
- Served by Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).
History
Eilat is Israel's southernmost city, with a population of 56,004, a port and popular resort at the northern tip of the Red Sea, on what is known in Israel as the Gulf of Eilat and in Jordan as the Gulf of Aqaba. The city is considered a tourist destination for domestic and international tourists heading to Israel.
Where to stay
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOLC7qGLlQk ยท HaYarkon St 99, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel ยท danhotels.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cjv1-zJ2dqM ยท Beach Area, Hotels Zone , North, Eilat, 88000, Israel ยท danhotels.com
Herzl St 27, Kiryat Ono, 5527001, Israel ยท youtube.com
Rothschild St 2, Bat Yam, Israel ยท almerahotel.com
HaBarzel St 17, Tel Aviv-Yafo, 6971023, Israel ยท fattal.co.il
Amal St 58, Petah Tikva, Israel ยท lotus-spa.co.il
Damesek Eliezer St 16, Bnei Brak, Israel ยท aristocrathotel.co.il
Mota Gur St 4, Petah Tikva, 4900300, Israel ยท prima.co.il
Ben Tsiyon Galis St 44, Petah Tikva, Israel
ืืกืฃ ืกื ืืจ, Tzrifin, Israel ยท atlas.co.il
Anafa St 7, Eilat, 8807473, Israel
Degel Re'uven St 69, Petah Tikva, 4955163, Israel
HaYetsira St 13, Or Yehuda, Israel
Mota Gur St 4, Petah Tikva, 4852801, Israel
HaErez St 12, Or Yehuda, 6039612, Israel ยท diamhotels.com
Negba Rd 71, Ramat Gan, 5228249, Israel
Derech Hahoresh 4, Yehud-Monosson, Israel
Restaurants & places to go
Coffee Shop, Cafe ยท ืกื ืืฃ ืฉื ืจืฉืช ืืชื ืืงืคื ืืจืืื Opening hours: Mo-Th, Su 08:00-22:00; Fr 08:00-15:00; Sa 17:00-23:00 Features: takeaway ยท 301 ืืื ืืื, ืจืืช ืื ยท aroma.co.il
Shawarma, Restaurant ยท ืกื ืืฃ ืฉื ืฉืืืืจืื ืฉืืฉ. Opening hours: Mo-Th, Su 11:00-00:00 ยท 9 ืชืืื, ืจืืช ืื ยท shemesh-rg.co.il
Mexican, Burger, Fast Food ยท Tortilla and burger Bar ยท 46 ืืฆื ืืกืื ยท facebook.com
Restaurant ยท ืืืื ืืืชื ืื ืืฉืชื ื ืืืื ืืื, ืืจ ืกืืืื ืืืจืืื ืืืฉืืช, ืงืืืืจืื ื ืืืืื ืืืื ืืฉืืช, ืืืจืืขืื ืืืงืื ืขื 60 ืืืฉ. ืืืืืืจื ืืืืืืืช ืื ืขืืื. Opening hours:โฆ ยท the-lobby.co.il
Georgian, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 ยท 113 ืืฆื ืืกืื, ืืืขืชืืื ยท deda.co.il
Pizza, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr 11:00-13:00; Sa (sunset+00:30)-00:59 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, kosher ยท 1โฆ ยท pizzahut.co.il
Regional, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-16:00; Fr 08:00-14:30 Features: delivery, vegan options ยท 21 ืืจ ืืืืื ยท stationmarket.co.il
Chicken, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway
Fast Food ยท ืขืืืช ืืืื ืืืื ื'-ืฉ'. ยท facebook.com
Kebab, Regional, Fast Food ยท Features: kosher ยท 1 ืื ืืืจืืื, ืื ื ืืจืง ยท dabush.co.il
Breakfast, Sandwich, Pasta, Cafe ยท Opening hours: Su-Fr 7:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating ยท 12 ืืจื"ื, Ramat Gan ยท facebook.com
Asian, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Su-Sa 12:00-24:00 Features: air conditioning ยท 62 ืืฆื ืืกืื ยท torii.co.il
International, Cafe ยท Opening hours: Su-Fr 12:00-00:00; Sa 19:00-00:00 ยท 6 ืฉืืจืืช ยท arnoldrest.co.il
Grill, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Su-Sa 12:00-23:00 ยท 4 ืืืจืื, ืชื ืืืื-ืืคื ยท butchery.co.il
Burger, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-00:00, Fr 11:00-16:00, Sa 21:00-01:00 Features: outdoor seating, kosher ยท ืืฉืืจื ืืืงืืืืช, ืงืจืืืช ืืื ื ยท memamu.co.il
Pretzel, Fast Food ยท Features: takeaway ยท mrpretzels.co.il
Salad, Regional, Fast Food ยท Features: kosher ยท instagram.com
Ice Cream ยท Opening hours: 10:00-22:00; Fr 09:00-13:30; Sa 17:30-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery, kosher, step-free access ยท 1 ืืขืจืื ยท goldaglida.co.il
Sandwich, Fast Food ยท Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery ยท 16 ืืจ ืืืืื ยท delifleishman.com
Meat, Restaurant ยท Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning ยท 2 ืืจืืฉืื ืื, ืืืจ ืืืืื ยท etzelhaturky.com
Thai, Restaurant ยท Thai restaurant ยท kapao.co.il
Chocolate, Cafe ยท Features: takeaway
Juice, Cafe ยท Opening hours: Su-Th 08:30-21:30; Fr 08:30-15:00; Sa 19:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, kosher, step-free access ยท ืืฉืืจื ืืืงืืืืช, ืงืจืืืช ืืื ื
Middle Eastern, Regional, Pita, Fast Food ยท Features: outdoor seating, delivery ยท containers-court.com
Italian, Fast Food ยท Features: delivery ยท 21 ืจืฉ"ื, ืจืืช ืื ยท tonys.co.il
Cafe ยท Opening hours: Su-Th 07:00-22:00; Fr 07:00-16:00 ยท facebook.com
Barbecue, Mediterranean, Restaurant ยท Features: kosher
Ethiopian, Restaurant ยท Ethiopian restaurant
Noodle, Restaurant ยท Features: kosher
Poke, Fast Food ยท Features: kosher
Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream, Juice, Restaurant ยท Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, kosher, step-free access
Falafel, Fast Food ยท Features: takeaway
Mediterranean, Fast Food ยท Features: takeaway, step-free access
Japanese, Restaurant ยท Japanese restaurant
Sushi, Restaurant ยท Sushi restaurant
Shnitzels, Fast Food ยท Shnitzels fast food ยท 30 ืืจื ืฉืฉืช ืืืืื, ืื ื ืืจืง
Steak House, Restaurant ยท Steak House restaurant
Bourekas, Fast Food ยท Bourekas fast food
Hummus, Middle Eastern, Fast Food ยท Hummus/Middle Eastern fast food
Wok, Fast Food ยท Wok fast food
Israeli, Restaurant ยท Israeli restaurant
Malabi, Mediterranean, Dessert, Restaurant ยท Malabi/Mediterranean restaurant
Chinese, Fast Food ยท Chinese fast food
Italian Pizza, Pizza, Fast Food ยท Italian Pizza/Pizza fast food ยท 42 ืฉืืจืืช ืืจืืฉืืื
Schnitzel, Israeli, Fast Food ยท Schnitzel/Israeli fast food
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Airports
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) 6.1 km to the centre
Tel Aviv, M, IL โ You board from the indoor waiting area โ no need to plan for the weather. โ 57 airlines (El Al Israel Airlines, easyJet, Arkia Israel Airlines, Wizz Airโฆ) ยท direct flights to 79 destinations incl. Amsterdam, Barcelona, Prague, Rome, Berlinโฆ (OpenFlights route data).
โ Airlines & flight paths โ 57 airlines, 79 direct destinations
- El Al Israel Airlines LY (737-800, 767-300, 737-900, 737-700, 777-200, 747-400) ยท 36 routes: Amsterdam, Athens, Bangkok, Barcelona, Beijing, Berlin, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Kiev, Larnaca, London, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Marseille, Milano, Moscow, Mumbai, Munich, New York, Newark, Paris, Prague, Rome, Sofia, St. Petersburg, Toronto, Venice, Vienna, Warsaw, Zurich
- easyJet U2 (A320, A319) ยท 8 routes: Berlin, Geneva, London, London, Manchester, Milano, Mulhouse, Rome
- Arkia Israel Airlines IZ (757-300, ATR 72, Embraer 195, Embraer 190) ยท 7 routes: Amman, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Elat, Larnaca, Paris, Tbilisi
- Wizz Air W6 (A320) ยท 7 routes: Bucharest, Budapest, Cluj-napoca, Katowice, Prague, Vilnius, Warsaw
- Israir 6H (A320) ยท 5 routes: Berlin, Elat, Nice, Rome, Tbilisi
- Ukraine International Airlines PS (734, 737-800, 737-700, 737-800) ยท 4 routes: Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kiev, Odessa
- Aeroflot Russian Airlines SU (A319, A320, A330-200, A330-300, 767-300) ยท 3 routes: Moscow, Rostov, St. Petersburg
- Air Berlin AB (A320, A321, 737-800) ยท 3 routes: Berlin, Duesseldorf, Munich
- Air France AF (A320) ยท 3 routes: Marseille, Nice, Paris
- Lufthansa Cargo LH (A321, A320) ยท 3 routes: Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich
- Aegean Airlines A3 (A320) ยท 2 routes: Athens, Heraklion
- Air Canada AC (767-300) ยท 2 routes: Montreal, Toronto
- Aircompany Yakutia R3 (737-700) ยท 2 routes: Krasnodar, Mineralnye Vody
- Iberia Airlines IB (A319, 737-800) ยท 2 routes: Barcelona, Madrid
- Meridiana IG (737, A320) ยท 2 routes: Milano*, Naples
- Norwegian Air Shuttle DY (737-800) ยท 2 routes: Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Swiss International Air Lines LX (A330-300, A340-300, 737-800, A320) ยท 2 routes: Geneva*, Zurich
- Tarom RO (737-300, 310) ยท 2 routes: Bucharest, Iasi
- Transaero Airlines UN (734, 735, 737-800, 737-800, 737-700) ยท 2 routes: Moscow, Moscow
- Turkish Airlines TK (737-800, A319, A320, A321, 330, A330-200โฆ) ยท 2 routes: Istanbul, Istanbul
- Air Baltic BT (735, 73C) ยท 1 route: Riga
- Air China CA (767-300) ยท 1 route: Beijing*
- Air Serbia JU (A319) ยท 1 route: Belgrade
- Air Sinai 4D (Embraer 170) ยท 1 route: Cairo
- Alitalia AZ (A320, A321, 32S) ยท 1 route: Rome
- American Airlines AA (A330-200) ยท 1 route: Philadelphia
- Austrian Airlines OS (A321) ยท 1 route: Vienna*
- Azerbaijan Airlines J2 (A320) ยท 1 route: Baku
- Belavia Belarusian Airlines B2 (737-300) ยท 1 route: Minsk 2
- British Airways BA (A321, 777) ยท 1 route: London
- Brussels Airlines SN (A319, A320) ยท 1 route: Brussels
- Bulgaria Air FB (A319) ยท 1 route: Sofia
- Cyprus Airways CY (A320) ยท 1 route: Larnaca
- Czech Airlines OK (A320, 737-800) ยท 1 route: Prague
- Delta Air Lines DL (747-400) ยท 1 route: New York
- Ethiopian Airlines ET (767-300) ยท 1 route: Addis Ababa
- Finnair AY (A320) ยท 1 route: Helsinki
- Georgian Airways A9 (737) ยท 1 route: Tbilisi
- Germanwings 4U (A319, A320) ยท 1 route: Cologne
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (737) ยท 1 route: Amsterdam
- Korean Air KE (777-200) ยท 1 route: Seoul
- LOT Polish Airlines LO (734, Embraer 195) ยท 1 route: Warsaw
- Maastricht Airlines W2 (A320) ยท 1 route: Vinnitsa
- Niki HG (A320, A321) ยท 1 route: Vienna
- Pegasus Airlines PC (737-800) ยท 1 route: Istanbul
- Royal Jordanian RJ (A319, A320, Embraer 175, Embraer 195) ยท 1 route: Amman
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (A320, A321) ยท 1 route: Copenhagen
- Thai Airways International TG (747-400, 767-300) ยท 1 route: Bangkok
- Transavia France TO (737-800) ยท 1 route: Paris
- Transavia Holland HV (737-800) ยท 1 route: Amsterdam
- Travel Service QS (A320, 737-800) ยท 1 route: Prague
- United Airlines UA (777) ยท 1 route: Newark
- Ural Airlines U6 (A320) ยท 1 route: Yekaterinburg
- US Airways US (A330-200) ยท 1 route: Philadelphia
- Uzbekistan Airways HY (767-400) ยท 1 route: Tashkent
- Vueling Airlines VY (A320) ยท 1 route: Barcelona
- Wizz Air Ukraine WU (A320) ยท 1 route: Lvov
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data โ they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Rishon Lezion Airfield 17 km to the centre
Rishon Lezion, M, IL
Naan Airstrip 20 km to the centre
Azaria, M, IL
Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H 21 km to the centre
Kfar Shmu'el, M, IL
Getting there by ferry
Jaffa Port
Ferry terminal ยท 14 km from the centre
Where things are
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base map ยฉ OSM
Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May โ September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather โ check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV); 7 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: TLV has direct flights to 79 destinations on 57 airlines (incl. Amsterdam, Barcelona, Prague, Rome, Berlinโฆ). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Jaffa Port, 14 km).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Eilat (Elat), Israel. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus ยท Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Trains & rail
Rail operator
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Broker ยท Any aircraft via operators worldwide ยท Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management ยท Managed fleet ยท FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card ยท Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream ยท Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management ยท Large-cabin & VIP airliners ยท Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO ยท Managed fleet worldwide ยท General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.
Tours & experiences
Sightseeing
Sightseeing
Sightseeing
Food & Wine