Explore the Rich Heritage of Be'er Sheva
Discover the historical allure of Be'er Sheva, where ancient ruins meet vibrant culture in Israel's desert capital.
Be'er Sheva, a historical gem in Israel, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the past with its rich archaeological sites and vibrant culture. From ancient ruins to modern attractions, this city promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
A brief summary to Be'er Sheva.
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Local tips
- Visit the Be'er Sheva Bedouin Market for authentic local crafts and delicious street food.
- Plan your visit to the Be'er Sheva Fortress during sunset for breathtaking views.
- Check local event calendars for cultural festivals happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot while exploring the archaeological sites.
- Consider visiting in the spring or fall for the most pleasant weather conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central bus station in Be'er Sheva, exit the station and head southeast on Derech Hebron for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with Hativat Yiftach Street. Turn left and continue walking straight for another 500 meters. You'll find yourself in the heart of the city, where you can enjoy local cafes and shops.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the central bus station, take bus number 2 or 4 towards the city center. The journey takes about 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Be'er Sheva Mall' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the main attractions in Be'er Sheva.
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Public Transport - Train
If you are near the Be'er Sheva North train station, you can catch a train from Tel Aviv or other major cities. Once you arrive at Be'er Sheva North, exit the station and take bus number 8 towards the city center. It’s a short ride, and you will arrive at the main square, which is close to popular landmarks.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a quicker option, you can use a taxi or a rideshare app like Gett or Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Be'er Sheva city center' or another specific landmark you’d like to visit. This is particularly useful if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Be'er Sheva.
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Discover the historical allure of Be'er Sheva, where ancient ruins meet vibrant culture in Israel's desert capital.
Efrayim Weizman Square
0.7 km
Explore Efrayim Weizman Square, a lively town square in Be'er Sheva blending culture, relaxation, and local charm in the heart of Israel.
Kreitman Plaza
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant Kreitman Plaza in Be'er Sheva, a cultural hub filled with art, local markets, and delightful cafes inviting you to explore.
Cummings Plaza
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant culture and community spirit at Cummings Plaza, the lively town square of Be'er Sheva, where history and modern life intertwine.
Rekhavim Square
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Rekhavim Square in Be'er Sheva, a cultural hub filled with art, history, and community spirit.
Lyon Square
2.4 km
Explore Lyon Square in Be'er Sheva - a vibrant town square where culture, history, and community come together in a lively urban setting.
Ma'on Square
2.5 km
Discover the charm of Ma'on Square in Be'er Sheva, a vibrant town square that blends local culture, shopping, and dining in the heart of the Negev.
Ha-Avot Square
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Be'er Sheva at Ha-Avot Square, where culture, community, and creativity come together in a lively town square.
Wupertahl Square
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant culture and community spirit at Wupertahl Square in Be'er Sheva, a lively hub for locals and tourists alike.
Menakhem Begin Square
2.8 km
Explore Menakhem Begin Square in Be'er Sheva, a vibrant town square filled with culture, art, and local life in the heart of Israel.
Hummus Said Beer Sheva
3.0 km
Experience the authentic taste of Israel at Hummus Said, a beloved restaurant in Be'er Sheva known for its delicious hummus and welcoming atmosphere.
Tel Be'er Sheva National Park
3.0 km
Explore the ancient wonders of Tel Be'er Sheva National Park, where history and nature intertwine in a captivating Israeli landscape.
Be'er Sheba - Center
3.4 km
Discover the vibrant Be'er Sheva Center, a key transit hub that connects travelers to the wonders of southern Israel and the Negev Desert.
Kaplan Square
3.4 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Be'er Sheva at Kaplan Square, a lively town square filled with culture, cuisine, and community spirit.
Aliyat ha-No'ar Square
3.6 km
Experience the vibrant culture and lively atmosphere of Aliyat ha-No'ar Square in Be'er Sheva, a must-visit destination for every tourist.
Unmissable attractions to see
HiTech Park
0.9 km
Explore HiTech Park in Be'er Sheva, where innovation meets nature in a vibrant hub of technology and creativity.
Avraham Amir/Eldad Shayb park
1.1 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Avraham Amir/Eldad Shayb Park in Be'er Sheva, a perfect retreat for relaxation and nature exploration.
Yosef Tkoah/Yaakov Hazan Park
1.1 km
Explore the natural beauty and recreational activities at Yaakov Hazan Park in Be'er Sheva, a peaceful retreat for visitors of all ages.
Park Marmalade
1.2 km
Discover the tranquility of Park Marmalade in Be'er Sheva, a beautiful urban park perfect for relaxation, recreation, and cultural experiences.
גן עולי בבל
1.8 km
Discover Be'er Sheva Park, a serene oasis in Israel's Negev region, perfect for relaxation, family fun, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hand to the fallen in Israel's wars
1.9 km
Explore the Hand to the Fallen in Be'er Sheva, a powerful monument honoring Israel's war heroes amidst a serene atmosphere of reflection and remembrance.
Theodore Square Park Zissu
2.6 km
Discover the serenity of Theodore Square Park Zissu, a memorial park in Be'er Sheva, perfect for relaxation and reflection amidst nature.
סיטי פארק
2.8 km
Explore the tranquility of Citi Park in Be'er Sheva, where lush landscapes meet recreational fun in the heart of the city.
Quarry Park - פארק המכתש
3.0 km
Explore the beauty of Quarry Park in Be'er Sheva, a perfect urban escape filled with nature, activities, and family-friendly amenities.
Rishonim Park
3.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Rishonim Park in Be'er Sheva, a perfect destination for relaxation, family picnics, and outdoor activities amidst nature.
Tel Be’er Sheba
3.1 km
Explore Tel Be'er Sheva: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with rich history, stunning landscapes, and archaeological wonders in the heart of the Negev Desert.
Writers' Park
3.3 km
Discover Writers' Park in Be'er Sheva, a peaceful retreat celebrating literature amidst beautiful landscapes and artistic installations.
Beer Sheva River Park
3.4 km
Explore the scenic beauty and recreational delights of Beer Sheva River Park, a tranquil escape in the heart of the Negev desert.
River Park Beer Sheva
3.6 km
Explore the lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere of River Park Beer Sheva, the perfect urban retreat for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Beit Eshel observation point
3.7 km
Experience the stunning vistas at Beit Eshel Observation Point, a must-visit tourist attraction in Be'er Sheva for nature lovers and photographers.
Essential places to dine
ג'מס באר שבע JEM'S BEER FACTORY
1.0 km
Discover the best craft beers and live music at JEM'S Beer Factory in Be'er Sheva – where taste meets entertainment!
Little India - הודו הקטנה
2.0 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Little India in Be'er Sheva - where every dish tells a story.
Cramim Restaurant
2.2 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Cramim Restaurant in Be'er Sheva – a culinary delight not to be missed!
Sifriya
2.4 km
Discover Sifriya in Be'er Sheva – where modern dining meets traditional flavors in an inviting atmosphere.
OH LA LA
2.4 km
Experience the best of Israeli cuisine at OH LA LA in Be'er Sheva – where delightful dishes meet inviting atmosphere.
Nafis
2.4 km
Discover authentic Israeli flavors at Nafis, Be'er Sheva's beloved restaurant known for its delicious breakfasts and welcoming atmosphere.
מסעדת וקייטרינג סעדיה מבית הסכין והקרש
2.5 km
Discover the authentic taste of kosher cuisine at Saadia Restaurant in Be'er Sheva – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Golden Goose Restaurant
2.5 km
Experience top-tier dining at Golden Goose Restaurant in Be'er Sheva - where every bite is crafted with care and passion.
Kepasa
2.6 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Kepasa in Be'er Sheva - A culinary journey awaits you!
Kampai - קמפאי
2.6 km
Discover authentic Asian cuisine at Kampai in Be'er Sheva - where every dish is a delightful journey through flavors.
גיאה
2.7 km
Experience the essence of local flavors at Gaya in Be'er Sheva - where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
האותנטית
2.8 km
Discover authentic Israeli cuisine at ה אותנטית in Be'er Sheva – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
BarBaSaba Beer Garden
3.0 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and delicious vegan cuisine at BarBaSaba Beer Garden in Be'er Sheva.
מסעדת קוקה באר שבע
3.0 km
Experience the finest cuts of meat at מסעדת קוקה באר שבע - a top chophouse destination in Be'er Sheva.
Saba Jebeto
3.0 km
Discover Saba Jebeto in Be'er Sheva – where fresh sandwiches meet expertly brewed coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Big Beer Sheva
2.6 km
Discover Big Beer Sheva, a vibrant shopping mall in Be'er Sheva, offering a diverse array of shops, dining, and entertainment for every tourist.
Tamnoon
2.8 km
Discover unique Israeli fashion at Tamnoon, a stylish clothing store in Be'er Sheva offering a diverse collection for all styles.
GemCraft
2.9 km
Explore the world of precious gems and exquisite craftsmanship at GemCraft, your ultimate gemologist destination.
באר שבע
3.1 km
Explore Be'er Sheva, a vibrant city in Israel with unique home goods shops, rich history, and a charming blend of ancient and modern culture.
מכולת השוק
3.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Be'er Sheva at the authentic מכולת השוק, a local grocery store bursting with fresh produce and traditional delicacies.
דיונון
3.1 km
Explore דיונון, a unique bookstore in Be'er Sheva, where literature meets local culture in a cozy atmosphere.
תבליני שבש
3.1 km
Explore the vibrant world of spices at תבליני שבש in Be'er Sheva, where aromatic delights await every culinary enthusiast.
Maro Dino
3.1 km
Explore Maro Dino in Be'er Sheva for exquisite garden furniture that transforms your outdoor spaces into beautiful retreats.
babyboo
3.1 km
Explore Babyboo in Be'er Sheva, your one-stop shop for high-quality baby products, clothing, toys, and gear for your little ones.
בוטיק סוליידי
3.2 km
Discover unique styles and sustainable fashion at Boutique Solidi, Be'er Sheva's premier clothing store for trendsetters and fashion lovers.
תאג' מותגים - TAJ BRANDS
3.2 km
Explore contemporary styles and local designs at Taj Brands, Be'er Sheva's premier clothing store for fashion enthusiasts.
הרמוסה הלבשה תחתונה באר שבע
3.2 km
Explore Hermosa Lingerie Store in Be'er Sheva for stylish and comfortable lingerie that enhances your confidence and elegance.
American Eagle Store
3.5 km
Explore the ultimate shopping experience at American Eagle Store in Be'er Sheva, featuring trendy clothing for men and women at moderate prices.
Urbanica
3.5 km
Discover trendy clothing and accessories at Urbanica, Be'er Sheva's stylish shopping destination that caters to all fashion enthusiasts.
Azrieli Negev Mall
3.5 km
Explore Azrieli Negev Mall in Be'er Sheva for shopping, dining, and entertainment, embodying the vibrant local culture in a modern setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Munchilla
1.7 km
Discover Munchilla, Be'er Sheva's lively pub offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere for unforgettable nights.
Roots Bar & Kitchen
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at Roots Bar & Kitchen, a culinary gem in Be'er Sheva that delights tourists and locals alike.
MingLing bar - מינגלינג בר
2.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at MingLing Bar in Be'er Sheva, where exceptional cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere await every visitor.
פאב הארווה - סניף דרום
2.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and delicious offerings of Pub Ha'arvah, a top nightlife spot in Be'er Sheva for tourists seeking fun and local flavor.
בנג׳י - bengi
2.2 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Bengi Pub in Be'er Sheva, where great drinks, music, and a welcoming atmosphere await you.
הדוקטור מרכז הנגב - דוקטור doctor
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Doctor, Be'er Sheva's beloved pub offering great drinks, delicious food, and exciting entertainment.
בלנדר
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Blender, Be'er Sheva's premier pub, offering a unique blend of local brews and warm ambiance.
בלנדר
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Blender Pub in Be'er Sheva, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Pola Bar
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Be'er Sheva at Pola Bar, a cozy bar featuring a diverse drink menu and a welcoming atmosphere.
Rosa Bar
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Be'er Sheva at Rosa Bar, where eclectic drinks meet live music in a lively atmosphere.
מצדה 31
2.7 km
Discover the lively nightlife at מצדה 31 in Be'er Sheva, where great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await you.
Bar Giora
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Be'er Sheva at Bar Giora, where great beer and delicious food come together in a lively atmosphere.
Beer Station
2.9 km
Unwind at Beer Station, the heart of Be'er Sheva's nightlife, where great beer meets a friendly atmosphere in an inviting pub setting.
Zalame ACB
3.0 km
Discover Zalame ACB in Be'er Sheva - a cocktail bar that blends creative drinks with a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Pub Giza
3.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Pub Giza in Be'er Sheva, where great drinks and good company create unforgettable nightlife experiences.
