Unearth the Ancient Wonders of Beit She'an National Park
Discover the historical marvels and natural beauty of Beit She'an National Park, a premier archaeological site in Israel showcasing ancient Roman ruins.
Beit She'an National Park is a stunning archaeological site and national park that invites visitors to explore the rich history and breathtaking scenery of ancient Israel. This remarkable destination features well-preserved ruins, a vibrant natural landscape, and a unique opportunity to connect with the past.
A brief summary to Beit She'an National Park
- 32.50099013 35.5002919, Beit She'an, IL
- +9724-658-7189
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park covers a large area and involves a fair amount of walking.
- Don't miss the opportunity to catch a guided tour for deeper insights into the history of the ruins.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Check the park's website for any special events or exhibits that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, from any location in the Galilee Region, head towards Route 77. Follow Route 77 eastbound until you reach the junction with Route 71. Take the exit for Route 71 towards Beit She'an. Continue on Route 71 for about 10 kilometers until you see signs for Beit She'an National Park. The park entrance is located at coordinates 32.50099013, 35.5002919. There is parking available at the site. Note that there may be an entrance fee, which you should check on the official website beforehand.
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Public Transportation
To reach Beit She'an National Park via public transportation, first, make your way to the nearest bus station in the Galilee Region. From major towns like Nazareth or Tiberias, take a bus to Beit She'an. Check the Egged bus company schedule for the most current routes and times. Once you arrive at the Beit She'an bus station, which is approximately 3 kilometers from the park, you can take a taxi or walk to the park entrance. Walking will take around 30-40 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip, as services may be limited.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ha-Atsma'ut Square
0.5 km
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Beit She'an Terminal/Menachem Begin Avenue
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant Beit She'an Terminal, your gateway to ancient ruins and the rich culture of Israel's historic landscape.
Azri'el Cohen Square
0.6 km
Explore Azri'el Cohen Square in Beit She'an, a vibrant town square blending history, culture, and local charm in Israel's ancient city.
Pizza Hut
1.2 km
Experience the ultimate pizza indulgence at Pizza Hut in Beit She'an, where fresh ingredients meet delicious flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Idan Center
1.4 km
Discover the heart of local travel at the Idan Center, the essential bus stop connecting you to the region's rich experiences and attractions.
Edmond Safra Square
1.5 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Beit She'an at Edmond Safra Square, where culture, history, and local flavors come together in a picturesque setting.
Roman bridge
1.9 km
Discover the beauty and history of the Roman Bridge, an architectural marvel surrounded by picturesque landscapes that enhance your travel experience.
Bet She'an
1.9 km
Explore the ancient city of Bet She'an, where Roman ruins meet stunning landscapes in the heart of Israel's historical treasures.
תחנת רכבת בית שאן
1.9 km
Discover the historic Shafram Train Station, a picturesque hub of railway services blending modern convenience with rich heritage in Israel.
Beit She'an Railway Station/Isuf
1.9 km
Explore the rich history of Beit She'an at its iconic railway station, a gateway to ancient ruins and vibrant local culture.
ביותור תיירות חקלאית אקולוגית אטרקציות עמק המעיינות בית שאן
6.8 km
Explore the organic beauty of Sde Eliyahu - a unique destination for eco-tourism and culinary delights in the heart of Israel.
Jordan River Border(Beth Shan)
8.0 km
Explore the Jordan River Border at Beth Shan, a historical landmark steeped in rich culture and breathtaking natural beauty, ideal for every traveler.
Irusim
8.5 km
Explore the lush landscapes and serene beauty of Irusim Park, a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Israel.
Golden Gate parking
9.8 km
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Sharhabeel Dam
11.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Roman Amphitheater of Scythopolis
0.1 km
Discover the Roman Amphitheater of Scythopolis, a breathtaking ancient site in Beit She'an, showcasing rich history and stunning architecture.
Collezione di reperti archeologici
0.5 km
Uncover the ancient history of Israel at the Collezione di Reperti Archeologici in Beit She'an, where artifacts narrate tales of civilizations past.
מגדל המים
0.5 km
Experience the captivating blend of ancient history and local culture in Beit She'an, Israel's hidden archaeological treasure.
Beit She'an
0.5 km
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יד לבנים בית שאן
0.6 km
Experience the tranquility of Yad Labanim Memorial Park in Beit She'an, a serene tribute to fallen soldiers amidst beautiful gardens and historical significance.
Остатки обрушившегося моста (The Remains of the Collapsed Bridge)
0.7 km
Discover the haunting beauty of the Remains of the Collapsed Bridge in Beit She'an, a captivating glimpse into Israel's architectural past.
פארק בית שאן
0.9 km
Discover the tranquility and historical charm of Beit She'an Park, a perfect spot for nature walks and cultural exploration.
Eucalyptus Park
1.0 km
Discover Eucalyptus Park, a vibrant amusement center and lush park in Beit She'an, perfect for families and nature lovers seeking fun and relaxation.
Beit She'an Park
1.0 km
Explore the lush greenery and rich history of Beit She'an Park, a serene retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts in Israel.
יקב בוטיק ויצמן
1.3 km
Experience the art of winemaking at Weitzman Winery in Beit She'an, where tradition meets breathtaking landscapes and exquisite flavors.
אנדרטה לנופלים מיישובי בקעת בית שאן עמק המעיינות (מועצה אזורית)
1.4 km
Explore the serene Andarta Memorial Park, a tranquil tribute to heroes, where history and nature intertwine for a reflective experience.
גשר להולכי רגל חדש מעל נחל חרוד
1.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Gan HaHolot Park in Beit She'an, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation in Israel.
הגשר הקנטרה
2.5 km
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Observation Tower
2.8 km
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המפלים הלבנים
2.8 km
Explore Ein HaNatziv, a serene hiking area in Israel, offering breathtaking views and diverse trails for every nature lover and adventure seeker.
Essential places to dine
אנסינט
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at אנסינט in Beit She'an—where tradition meets innovation for an unforgettable dining adventure.
Rome Pizza
0.3 km
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בורקס הכהן
0.3 km
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Ten Burgers
0.3 km
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אוכל לשבת - ״קייטרינג גיל בשישי״
0.3 km
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בורגרים
0.3 km
Savor the best burgers in Beit She'an with fresh ingredients and unique flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
הלל גריל בר בית שאן
0.3 km
Experience authentic Israeli cuisine at Hallel Grill Bar in Beit She'an - where every dish tells a story.
פלאפל שווארמה בר ששת
0.3 km
Discover authentic Middle Eastern flavors at Falafel Shawarma Bar in Beit She'an - where every bite tells a story.
Baxi Restaurant
0.4 km
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מסעדת מפגש גיל אוכל ביתיי
0.4 km
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Mifgash Gil
0.4 km
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Helena Bar&Restaurant הלנה בר מסעדה
0.4 km
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MORRIS שווארמה בוטיק לארועים
0.4 km
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Cafe Greg
0.5 km
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פלאפל זהבה
0.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
רחלי תכשיטים בית שאן
0.2 km
Explore רחלי תכשיטים in בית שאן for exquisite handcrafted costume jewelry reflecting local artistry and culture.
עונג שבת תבליני מיכאל
0.2 km
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תכשיטי קורל בית שאן
0.3 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Tchelet Coral Jewelry, a jewel in the heart of Beit She'an, perfect for unique gifts and personal treasures.
אופנת שן דוד - חייט
0.3 km
Explore the best of local fashion and tailoring at אופנת שן דוד - חייט in Beit She'an. Unique styles await every visitor.
בלוצ'י מתנות
0.3 km
Discover a treasure trove of unique gifts and souvenirs at בלוצ'י מתנות in Beit She'an's Rasko Shopping Center, perfect for every traveler.
עולם האישה
0.3 km
Shop at עולם האישה in Beit She'an for trendy clothing and unique styles that fit every occasion, all at affordable prices.
Rasko Shopping Center
0.3 km
Explore the Rasko Shopping Center in Beit She'an for a delightful shopping experience with diverse stores, delicious dining, and a welcoming atmosphere.
תכשיטי פדידה
0.3 km
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Caline
0.3 km
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לה סניור חליפות חתן
0.3 km
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המרכז העגול
0.3 km
Explore the vibrant shopping and dining experience at HaMerkaz HaEgal, the heart of Beit She'an, where modern culture meets local charm.
Toy Shop
0.3 km
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Vik נעלי נשים וילדים
0.3 km
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צפיחית אפיה ביתית
0.4 km
Discover the sweet flavors of homemade cakes and pastries at Tzafichit Afiyah Beit She'an, a must-visit for dessert lovers traveling in Israel.
סוהו
0.4 km
Explore Soho in Beit She'an for a unique shopping experience featuring eclectic styles and local designers.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Batash Bar
0.3 km
Experience the lively ambiance and refreshing drinks at Batash Bar in Beit She'an, a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
מסעדת אלפסי
0.5 km
Discover authentic Israeli flavors at Alfasi Restaurant in Beit She'an, where every dish tells a story of local tradition and culinary excellence.
כריך פריך
0.7 km
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שיפודי בבילה
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of authentic Israeli grilled cuisine at Shipudi Babila in Beit She'an, a culinary gem for all food lovers.
סלסה טורטיה בר
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Salsa Tortilla Bar in Beit She'an, where every bite is a celebration of culinary traditions.
אצה סושי בר בית שאן
1.2 km
Discover a culinary gem in Beit She'an at אצה סושי בר, where fresh sushi and a vibrant atmosphere await you.
SHC - בר מסעדה
1.2 km
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בארקה
2.2 km
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שטורמן 37
4.9 km
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Coffee Rotem
18.2 km
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Thomas | תומאס בר קוקטיילים private events
19.1 km
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Easy Shanthi Bar
21.3 km
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PTSD Wine bar | בר יין
21.7 km
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Yula Bar
22.1 km
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Beer Bar 35 - בר בירות מקומי
22.6 km
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