Madatech: The Science Wonderland of Haifa
Dive into the wonders of science at Madatech, Israel's National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space, and experience interactive exhibits for all ages.
Madatech, Israel's National Museum of Science, Technology and Space, is an interactive haven for families and science enthusiasts. Explore engaging exhibits, outdoor spaces, and a planetarium that excite and educate visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Madatech
- Shmaryahu Levin St 25, Haifa, 3144801, IL
- +9724-861-4444
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:45 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:45 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:45 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:45 pm
- Friday 10 am-2:45 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more enjoyable experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Plan to spend at least half a day to fully enjoy all the exhibits and outdoor areas.
- Bring your camera to capture the interactive exhibits and stunning outdoor installations.
- Take advantage of the planetarium shows for an immersive astronomical experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the city center of Haifa. From Haifa's main highway, Route 4, take the exit for Route 22 towards Haifa. Continue on Route 22 until you reach the exit for Haifa city center. Follow the signs for Shmaryahu Levin Street. Once on Shmaryahu Levin Street, you will find Madatech at number 25. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Madatech by bus, you can take bus lines 1, 2, or 37 from various parts of Haifa. Look for the nearest bus stop and check the local bus schedule for exact times. Your destination is the 'Madatech' stop. After disembarking, walk towards Shmaryahu Levin Street, and you should see the museum a short distance away at number 25.
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Public Transportation - Train and Bus
If you're coming from outside Haifa, take a train to Haifa Merkaz (Central) Station. From there, exit the station and head to the bus terminal located adjacent to the train station. You can catch bus lines 1, 2, or 37 that will take you to the 'Madatech' stop. After getting off the bus, walk to Shmaryahu Levin Street, where Madatech is located at number 25.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Madatech, walking is a great option. Use a GPS app to navigate to Shmaryahu Levin Street 25. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you can enjoy the local scenery along the way.
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