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Activities for Adults
The AFI Patio Eilat hotel offers a variety of enjoyable entertainment activities for adults, according to the season: professional lectures on various subjects, guest artists, sing-along shows, magic shows and more.Many unique attractions are available close to the hotel: camel trips, jeep trips, walking tours, fascinating sites, water sports and more.
For further information, please contact the reception desk.
Kiddies Club
The Freckles Kiddies Club offers hours of children’s entertaining activities: recent movies, surprising games, creative workshops and much more, supervised by certified counselors.
The club operates daily during the summer from 10:00 a.m. to 13:00 p.m. and 15:00 to 18:00 p.m.
The hotel's pool will be close at Januar and Februar. The hotel's guests will be able to enter to the Crowne Plaza Hotel's pool. The Kiddies club is close and will be open at Pessah.
Additional Entertainment
Eilat Dolphin Reef
Watch the dolphins in their natural habitat and enjoy the well-kept beach (no lifeguard), umbrellas, shade huts, swimming and diving with the dolphins, children’s activity center, restaurant and relaxation pool.
Opening hours: 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.
How to get there: 3 km south of Eilat.
Tel: 08-63741846, 08-6375935
Fax: 08-6300103
Swimming and diving with the dolphins at a well-kept beach.
Flamingo Water Sports Center - Eilat
The center offers a selection of water sports for individuals and groups, organized fun days, beach activities, the Rahefet jet boat controlled by a joystick and the Aqua Jump water trampoline.
Opening hours: summer – from 08:00 a.m. to 19:00 p.m., winter – from 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.
How to get there: Flamingo beach is located at the foot of the Royal Beach Hotel, North Beach, Eilat.Tel: 08-6315919, 08-6316661
Fax: 08-6337797
Water sports for individuals and groups.
Hanania Beach - Eilat
Eilat’s largest water sports club!
Variety of water sports: speedboats, pedal boats, kayaks, tubes, banana tubes, water skiing, parasailing and jet skis.
Special activities: water sports for groups and individuals, events combining beach happenings, music and special attractions (according to request). The Coral Pearl glass-bottom boat offers daily cruises of the bay via Eilat’s borders and beaches with dancing, snacks and a bar on the upper deck. The lower deck features a glass bottom. Afternoon or evening disco cruises for groups are also available. The magnificent Paradise ancient-style sailing yacht offers pleasure cruises around Eilat bay or Coral Island in Egypt. The decks are equipped with deckchairs, tables and chairs, a bar and music. Private cruises and special functions are available.
Opening hours: summer: 08:30 a.m. to 18:00 p.m., winter: 08:30 a.m. to 16:30 p.m.
How to get there: At the municipal marina, next to the big bridge.
Tel: 08-6316348
Fax: 08-6378355
Eilat’s largest water sports club.
Jeep Sea Holiday 2000 – Desert Trips - Eilat
* Daily jeep trips in the most beautiful trails, which were chosen after years of experience. Professional guidance by top drivers and instructors. * Abseiling for groups and individuals. * Daily cruises to Taba or Coral Island in our large Fleet of yachts. Meals are also available during the cruise. * Camping facilities and equipment for groups.
For groups: * Field action – a day filled with a variety of extreme activities. * Relaxation in nature – a relaxing day of treatments, workshops, recreation areas and more. * Outdoor meals – from family picnics to various types of group meals (Middle Eastern, BBQ, Thai, sushi, Moroccan, South American and more). * Fata Morgana – our creative team will produce events in the outdoors, on a private beach or on a yacht, with attention to the finest detail: first-class lighting, music, bar, buffet and entertainment.
Opening hours: between 08:00 a.m. and 18:00 p.m.
How to get there: At the Bell Hotel, opposite Ophira Park, between the Neptune and Moriah hotels.
Tel: 08-6330133
Fax: 08-6330134
Jeep trips, yacht cruises, extreme activities and more.
Eco-Fun – Kibbutz Lotan - Arava
This lush corner of the country, which won a Ministry of Environmental Protection Award, opens a window to the world of ecology: organic gardening, recycling and alternative building. A hands-on adventure in the ecological park and bird sanctuary against the backdrop of the majestic Edom Mountains. A peep at the green community, which provides solutions to the challenges of environmental protection.
Opening hours: Daily, except for Yom Kippur, from 08:00 a.m. until dark. Group visits must be coordinated in advance.
How to get there: At the Arava Road–Mitzpe Ramon Road junction, 40 minutes north of Eilat and 10 minutes from the Yotvata Road Inn, at the entrance to Kibbutz Lotan.
Tel: 08-6356935
Fax: 08-6378355
The Center for Creative Ecology against the backdrop of Edom Mountains.
Green Beach Eilat
Green beach is a spectacular, clean, well-kept beach with a lifeguard, umbrellas, shade huts, deckchairs, a Bedouin encampment and the Shalom events tent.
The beach features 24-hours restaurant offering a rich, diverse menu with covered seating for 100 and open-air seating for another 400 on the beach.
Special events – dinner, staff parties, karaoke evenings, birthdays and parties with entertainers, singers, bands and a variety of spectacular shows.
Unbelievable discounts for soldiers – for organized army unit activities: we are authorized Ministry of Defense suppliers, so fill in a 1007 form and come enjoy yourselves – by prior arrangement.
How to get there: At Eilat’s northern beach, adjoining the promenade, at the foot of the Neptune Hotel.
Tel: 08-6377032
Fax: 08-6377034
Doron’s Fantasy – Tinma Park
Doron’s Bedouin Fantasy, at the foot of Mount Timna overlooking the lake, features a hospitality and reception tent, tents for groups and individuals where guests sleep on mattresses, and a tent for events and workshops. The tents are resistant to all weather conditions.
Additional attractions: photograph on a camel, camel rides, pita bread baking, and souvenir and hand craft on sale. Option for full board stays.
Opening hours: The same as the opening hours of the park, by prior arrangement.
How to get there: On the Arava Road (at the entrance to Kibbutz Elipaz) next to the lake in Timna Park.
Tel: 052-3928089 , 08-6330399
Hospitality, event and workshop tents at the foot of Mount Timna.
Incense Route Khan – Moshav Zofar - Arava
The incense route khan is located in the heart of the Arava on the ancient incense route and offers donkey and camel trips along desert trails, activities using natural materials and outdoor cooking.
Visits should be coordinated in advance.
How to get there: In the heart of the Arava, behind Moshav Zofar.
Tel: 08-6581476
Fax: 08-6581769
Trips and activities along the ancient incense route.
Aqua Sport – South of Eilat
The Aqua Sports Diving School includes 120 diving systems, introductory dives, diving courses, surfing training, surfing equipment rental and diving shop.
Diving boat and daily cruises around Eilat, Coral Island and between Taba and Nuweiba.
Organized beach (without a lifeguard), including washrooms, showers, umbrellas, deckchairs, bar and snack bar.
Option for accommodation arrangements is available.
Opening hours: Daily between 08:30 a.m. and 17:30 p.m., in July and August between 08:30 a.m. and 19:00 p.m. Some 200 m along the parking lot opposite the Sonol gas station.
Tel: 08-6334404
Fax: 08-6333771
Diving school and sea sports.
Shaharut Khan – Arava
* Camel trips of a few hours up to a few days * Restaurant serving desert cuisine to individuals and groups * Hospitality tents for accommodation and meetings * Musical workshops * Holistic workshops * Bazaar * Huge complex for shows and events * Washrooms and hot showers * Events department for special event production.
Opening hours: Throughout the year (by prior arrangement).
How to get there: Travel along the Eilat-Mitzpe Ramon road, turn into the Ovda valley after the Ovda airport, and then follow the signposts to Shaharut. From the north: take Route 40 to the Neot Smadar kiosk (Shizafon Junction), turn into the Ovda valley and follow the signposts to Shaharut.
Tel: 08-6373218
Fax: 08-6371944
Khan accommodation overlooking Yotvata and the Edom Mountains.
Hospitality, meals and desert adventures.
Camel Ranch in Nahal Shlomo - Eilat
Camel trips, group activities, festive meals for group, home-made goats’ cheese, shade huts, tents, sitting and lounging areas, snack bar and a petting zoo.
How to get there: Travel along the Eilat-Taba road to Nahal Shlomo, and from there continue another 1,700 meters to the camel ranch.
Tel: 08-6370022
Fax: 08-6371944
Camel trips, desert hospitality and goats’ cheese.
Dekel Beach – Eilat
Dekel beach is a charming, long, clean, and well-kept natural stretch of beach with palm trees, desert vegetation and terraces creating special natural décor. The beach is located in the heart of the bay, yet isolated from the bustle of the city. It offers a bar, a restaurant and a diverse variety of group activities.
How to get there: About 800 m south of the Meridien Hotel, between the army base and Eilat port.
Tel: 08-6326026
Fax: 08-6340460
Palm trees and desert vegetation on a magical beach in the heart of Eilat bay.
Eilat Yachts – a Selection of Cruise Boats
Eilat Yachts invites you to a thrilling cruise around the Red Sea Bay. The boats set out daily from the Eilat Marina for cruises along the Israel-Jordan and the Egypt-Taba borders as well as Coral Island in Egypt. For your selection, a fleet of yachts, which includes an ancient-style sailing boat and modern luxury yachts.
Floating Observatory– an underwater voyage in the magical Red Sea.
Tel: 08-6316661
Fax: 08-6337787
Daily cruises in the Red Sea Bay.
Red Sea Yachts - Eilat
The Seanam is a modern luxury sailing yacht offering a variety of cruises and sailing events in Eilat Bay, for individual and groups of up to 55 passengers.
Water sports: parasailing, jet skis, banana tube and introductory dives
How to get there: At the Eilat Marina.
Tel: 050-7822352 822352
Fax: 08-6336721
Luxury sailing yacht and water sports.
Meduza – the Red Sea
Unwind in a hammock under a palm tree watching the sea before you in a serene ambience. Meduza features a well-stocked bar and amazing relaxation areas. Enjoy the spectacular sunset from the luxurious water of the pools while drinking your favorite cocktail…
Meduza offers profession events, extreme water sports, a luxurious yacht, a professional diving club and camping facilities with tents.
Special activities: beach functions and theme events for companies, groups and workers’ unions.
Opening hours: 24-hours a day.
How to get there: Approximately 800 m south of the Meridien Hotel, between the army base and Eilat port, at the southern entrance to the beach.
Tel: 08-6344006
Fax: 08-6344008
A charming natural stretch of beach overlooking Eilat Bay.
Denis Kingdom – Visitors Center – Eilat
The visitors center invites you to a movie and guided tour of the sea bream fish farm.
Opening hours: Sunday to Thursday: 09:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m., Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m.
How to get there: Kaufman Street, Eilat, north of the Shalom lagoon.
Tel: 08-6379898
Fax: 08-6379292
Guided tour of the fish farm.
Israel-Yam Glass-bottom Boats - Eilat
Two air-conditioned boats built and skippered by Israel Bernstein-Yam, will take you on a thrilling two-hour cruise. The boats feature three decks: the spacious, shady lower level has a glass floor so visitors can discover the spectacular coral and fish in the nature reserve. The partially shaded top level is ideal for sunbathing and features a bar. The middle level houses the washrooms. The boat also boasts a dance floor.
The prices are especially attractive for students, soldiers and pensioners.
Cruise departure times: 10:30 a.m., 13:00 p.m. and 15:30 p.m.
How to get there: Eilat Marina, next to the bridge.
Tel: 08-6332325, 08-6375528, 050-3100901
Fax: 08-6315412
Two air-conditioned glass-bottom boats for an enjoyable cruise.
The Underwater Observatory Marine Park - Eilat
The Underwater Observatory Park offers visitors a fun-filled day seeing and experiencing the underwater life of the Red Sea. The park features various aquariums, pools, sea turtles, stingrays and sharks.
The Oceanarium is a futuristic cinema where you sit in moveable chairs while watching an incredible movie.
The Amazon: gigantic aquariums housed in a wooden cabin invite visitors to see the animals which live around the Amazon River.
Opening hours: Daily between 08:30 a.m. and 16:30 p.m., Friday and holidays: until 15:00 p.m.
Tel: 1-800-255-233
Fax: 08-6373193
The Red Sea underwater life adventure.
Timna Park – South Arava
Spectacular Timna Park promises an amazing adventure for the whole family.
Mines of Time: “Rock Painting Valley” multimedia presentation.
Unique, spectacular landscapes: Spiral Hill, the Mushroom, the Arches, Solomon’s Pillars, the Sphinx, the Valley of Inscriptions, Timna Lake, reconstruction of the Tabernacle, and Nechushtimna – copper smelting demonstration and explanation.
Extreme activities: Abseiling, rope slide, cycling trips and hiking trails.
Additional services: Restaurant, souvenir shop and Bedouin tent.
We organize fun days, adventures and events.
Opening hours: summer - between 08:00 a.m. and 17:00 p.m., winter: 08:00 a.m. and 16:00 p.m.
How to get there: From Elipaz Junction via the Arava Road (Route 90).
Tel: 08-6316756
Fax: 08-6339403
Ancient copper mines and stunning landscapes – an adventure for the whole family.
Yotvata Inn
Yotvata Inn is a kosher self-service, air-conditioned restaurant, which seats 250 indoors and another 150 outdoors under the shade.
Special activities: Guided tours in a bus, by prior arrangement and at a fee. The tours include the dairy, kibbutz, dairy factory, date groves, experimental farm, and horse and camel ranch. Activities at the stables: horse riding, horse riding lessons and special events, by prior arrangement.
Menu:
Hot breakfasts, lunches and dinners, either meat or dairy, prepared fast-service style. We also offer Yotvata dairy products, home-hade pastries and cakes, sandwiches and salads. And the all-time favorite – home-made ice-cream.
Opening hours:
Daily, 24-hours a day, except for Friday and holiday eve.
How to get there: Located at Kibbutz Yotvata junction, at the 52 km point along the Eilat-Tel Aviv road.
Tel: 08-6347449
Kisoski Water Sports - Eilat
Cruises and a variety of water sports: parasailing, jet skis, speedboats, banana tubes, inflatable tubes, pedal boats, kayaks, water skiing and yacht cruises.
Opening hours: Summer – 08:30 a.m. to 18:30 p.m., winter – 08:30 a.m. to 16:30 p.m.
How to get there: Adjacent to Mall Hayam shopping mall, in front of the Red Rock Hotel and next to the Meridien Hotel.
Tel: 08-6372088
Fax: 08-6370440
A variety of cruises and water sports.
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