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Rosh HaNikra Sea
0 km 50 91 7
Nahariyya Grottoes, Western Galilee
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85 MAP B4 • Western Galilee • (073) 271
Haifa 77 Tiberias
Mediterranean 4 Nazareth 0100 • Adm • www.rosh-hanikra.com
Sea 71 Carved out of white chalk cliffs by
Khadera Beit She’an the pounding Mediterranean, these
Netanya 90 caves flicker with an ever-changing
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2 Nablus palette of blues. Kids love the cable-
Tel Aviv-Jaffa 60 65 Amman car ride, the heaving seas, and the
Ramallah relics of the old Haifa–Beirut railroad.
Ashdod Jerusalem
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Ashkelon 6 Alpaca Farm, the Negev
Gaza Kiryat Hebron 8
Gat MAP B2 • Mitzpe Ramon • (08)
4 60 Dead 658 8047 • Adm • www.alpaca.co.il
Sea
Arad
Be’er Sheva 31 Kerak Alpacas and llamas are reared here
Mamshit along with horses, camels, donkeys,
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ISR AEL JORDAN and sheep. There are wool-weaving
Avdat activities for kids, plus horseback
Mitzpe Ramon riding around Makhtesh Ramon.
Tsofar
Ash Shawbak
Be’er Menukha
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EGYPT 10 90 Dilaghah
Yotvata
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Eilat Aqaba
Luna Gal Water Park,
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Sea of Galilee
MAP B6 • Golan Beach • (04) 667
8000 • Open May–Sep • Adm Alpaca Farm resident
Israel’s oldest water park, on the
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
eastern edge of the Sea of Galilee, 9
is even suitable for toddlers. Entry MAP F4 • 1 Aharon Shulov St,
also allows beach access, and there West Jerusalem • Adm • www.
are kayaks and inner tubes for hire. jerusalemzoo.org.il/len/
There’s a special focus on species
mentioned in the Bible, but you can
also see red pandas, tigers, spider
monkeys, elephants, and penguins
at this Jerusalem zoo.
Israel Children’s
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Museum, Holon
MAP E3 • 1 Mifratz Shlomo St, Peres
Park • (03) 650 3000 • Call ahead
to book in advance • www.
childrensmuseum.org.il
Devoted to broadening young minds,
this museum encourages interactive
participation. Vision- and hearing-
impaired guides conduct tours that
leave a lasting impres sion on the
museum’s young visitors.

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