Rent Apartments In Ashkelon, Israel
Nearby Attractions
National Park
Ashkelon National Park is an Israeli national park along the shore of the Mediterranean sea southwest of the city of Ashkelon.
The national park is situated in the heart of ancient Ashkelon. It is surrounded by a wall built in the mid-12th century by the Fatimid Caliphate. The wall was originally 2,200 meters in length, 50 meters in width and 15 meters in height. The remains of the wall are located in the eastern and southern parts of the national park.
The Park contains archeological remains of the different civilizations that lived in the area, including Canaanites, Philistines, Persians, Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Muslims and Crusaders. Roman remains include marble and granite columns and capitals, a Roman basilica and Roman statues.The site also features a Middle Bronze Age gate with the world's earliest arch, dating back to approximately 1850 BCE.
Ashkeluna Water Park
Vacation places and entertainment centers
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The National Park: A picnic area and antiquities site.
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Marina: Sailing, water sports and fishing.
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Ashqeluna: A water park.
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Delilah Beach tourism center:Bowling alleys, diving club, fish restaurants, promenade and more.
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Afridar Center: In the museum courtyard, featuring sarcophagi and antiquities finds.
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Khan Museum in the Tower: Art galleries and workshops.
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Pedestrian mall in the old city: Shopping and entertainment center.
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Malls: movie theaters and restaurants.
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Cultural Center.
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Tennis Center.
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Sports Center.
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Spectacular beaches: Attracting tens of thousands of bathers and vacationers.
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Swimming pool on Ofer Boulevard.
Ashkeluna
The 10 acre Ashkeluna Water Park on the shores of Ashkelon includes water amusements for the entire family.
Experience the repelling balloon, exciting slides such as the Kamikaze and Slalom and swim in the Olympic Size pool.
Enjoy activities and games at the Lagoon Pool. Take in amphitheater contests, dancing and games or just relax on the shaded grounds.
Children have their own place at the “Kid’s World” which includes 5 mini slides, a small pool and a recreation area.