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Discover the Wonders of Madatech: Israel's National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space

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Explore Madatech in Haifa, where cutting-edge science and engaging exhibits come alive for visitors of all ages.

Madatech, located in Haifa, Israel, is a captivating science museum that offers interactive exhibits, outdoor displays, and a rich history of technology and innovation. Perfect for tourists and families alike, it’s an unforgettable destination for curious minds.

A brief summary to Madatech

  • Monday 10 am-2:45 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-2:45 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-2:45 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-4:45 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4:45 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
  • Check the museum's website for special events and workshops that may be happening during your visit.
  • Allow at least three hours to fully enjoy the exhibits and outdoor displays.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the outdoor areas, especially during nice weather.
  • Look for discounted family tickets for a more budget-friendly visit.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    If you are starting from the Haifa city center, head to the central bus station (תחנה מרכזית). From there, take bus number 21 or 23, which will take you towards the Technion area. Get off at the 'Technion' stop. From the bus stop, walk straight down the road for about 10 minutes until you reach Shmaryahu Levin Street. Turn left onto Shmaryahu Levin Street and continue walking for approximately 5 minutes. Madatech will be on your right.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Bahai Gardens, you can walk to Madatech. Head down from the gardens towards the main road (Hameginim). Cross the road and walk towards the Technion area. Continue along Hameginim until you reach Shmaryahu Levin Street. Turn right and walk for about 10 minutes. Madatech will be on your left.

  • Taxi

    You can also take a taxi from any location in Haifa. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Shmaryahu Levin Street 25, Madatech'. The ride will typically take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Train

    If you are coming from outside Haifa, take the train to the Haifa Hof HaCarmel station. Once you arrive, exit the station and take bus number 21 or 23 towards the Technion area. Get off at the 'Technion' stop and then follow the walking directions mentioned above to reach Madatech.

Discover more about Madatech

Madatech, Israel's National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space, is an extraordinary attraction situated in the heart of Haifa. As the first science museum in Israel, it boasts a remarkable collection of interactive exhibits and showcases the nation's technological advancements. Visitors can explore various themed sections that highlight scientific principles in a fun and engaging manner. From hands-on experiments to fascinating displays, Madatech provides an immersive experience for all ages, making it a perfect destination for families and tourists alike. One of the highlights of Madatech is its open-air museum, where guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor exhibits that illustrate real-world applications of scientific concepts. This unique feature allows for an interactive experience amidst the beautiful backdrop of Haifa's landscape. Additionally, the museum has a dedicated children's area that prioritizes learning through play, ensuring that younger visitors have a memorable and educational experience. Madatech also offers a glimpse into the rich history of technology and its impact on society. The museum's exhibits delve into subjects such as space exploration, robotics, and the history of telecommunications in Israel. Special workshops and guided tours are available, providing deeper insights into the exhibits. Whether you are a science enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out with the family, Madatech promises an enriching experience that will inspire curiosity and wonder.

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