Attractions - Crowne Plaza Tel Aviv

Zoological Center (Safari)
The zoological center combines an African Safari and a zoo. It is the largest zoo in Israel and the entire Middle East and houses over 1,500 wild animals – mammals, birds and reptiles – of various species. The natural habitat of the animals has been recreated so visitors can see how they interact in nature. The rich subtropical vegetation heightens the adventure and acts as the backdrop of this enjoyable educational family adventure. The zoo also features a restaurant overlooking a lake with water fowls that seats about 100 guests indoors and another 70 on the terrace.
Opening hours: All year round (except for Yom Kippur): Sunday to Thursday and Saturday: In winter 09:00 a.m. to 15:00 p.m., in spring and fall 09:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m. and in summer 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m. Friday and holidays: In winter, spring and fall 09:00 a.m. to 13:00 p.m. and in summer 09:00 a.m. to14:00 p.m. Visitors may stay in the park for up to two hours after the ticket office closes.
How to get there: It is located in Ramat Gan next to the National Park. Public transport: from the Tel Aviv central bus station – bus numbers 30, 34 and 35; from North Tel Aviv and Kiron – bus 55; from Holon and southern Tel Aviv – bus 43; from Ramat Gan – bus 67; from Rechovot and Petach Tikva – bus 164; and from Jerusalem – bus 400. Private transport: from the north or south via Route 4 (Geha); from Tel Aviv via Aluf Sadeh Street.
Tel: 03-6312181
Fax: 03-6314774
A safari park and Israel’s largest zoo combined.

Luna Park
Israel’s most famous amusement park featuring dozens of enticing rides is an adventure for the whole family and all age groups.
Complementary services:
Payment by credit card or cash
Parking
Opening hours:
Saturdays, holidays and school holidays, from 10:00 a.m.
How to get there:
Israel Trade Fairs and Convention Center, Rokach Boulevard, Tel Aviv.
Tel: 03-6427080
Fax: 03-6431884
Email: hani@lunapark.co.il

The Yarkon Springs – Sources Site
Israel’s major water junction, were the water from the national water carrier meets the Yarkon Springs. From here, they flow together in two large water channels to the Negev. An additional water channel supplies water to seven Gush Dan cities. At the center, the subject of aquifers is explained by means of a lecture, models and a movie. In addition, tours of the pump cave and Yarkon springs are conducted.
The activity lasts between 60 and 90 minutes.
Opening hours: Sunday to Thursday between 08:00 a.m. and 15:00 p.m.
How to get there: The entrance of the site is through Kibbutz Givat Hashlosha.
Tel/fax: 03-9380185
Instruction and tours at Israel’s major water junction.

Azrieli Observatory – An Total Adventure
Azrieli Observatory on the 49th floor of the circular tower offers views of the entire coastal plain from Hadera in the north to Ashkelon in the south. From the 186 m high observatory, you can watch the development of Tel Aviv, Israel’s first Hebrew city, from its very beginnings in the Neve Tzedek to the new neighborhoods under construction today.
The observatory is a tourist site and interactive entertainment center for the whole family. At the entrance you are invited to watch an audio-visual presentation of the history of Tel Aviv from 1908 through to its anticipated future in 2085. Considered the ultimate in pyrotechnics, this 3-D show uses the latest presentation methods, transforming the visit into the perfect experience. With the help of special binoculars, visitors are exposed to the aromas, sounds and views of the Tel Aviv metropolis.
Complementary services:
Option to hold events
Drinking fountains and washrooms
Disabled access
Guided tours
Souvenir shop
Parking
Restaurant
Opening hours:
Sunday to Thursday between 09:30 a.m. and 20:00 p.m. (excluding Monday); Friday between 09:30 a.m. and 18:00 p.m.
How to get there:
49th Floor, circular tower, Azrieli Center (entrance through the 3rd floor of the shopping mall). By road: From the Ayalon Highway to Shalom Road, then turn north in the Petach Tikva Road; by train: to the Shalom station.
Special Activities:
Children’s educational activities using worksheets and audio-guides.

Tel: 03-6081179
Fax: 03-6081184

Aqua Holiday – Yachting at the Herzliya Marina
The Herzliya marina sailing and tourism club offers day and international cruises for up to 55 people in the most luxurious party yacht in Israel. Sail the open seas to the sound of quality music and enjoy a gourmet meal. The two top decks are furnished with elegant wood furniture and plush deckchairs.
A variety of attractions are available for your selection to make your cruise even more pleasurable: pampering holistic treatments, fishing, caricature sketches, henna tattoo artist and more.
Water sports: Hot dog tube, inflatable tubes, high-speed inflatable mattresses and jet skis.
Opening hours: Offices open on Sunday to Friday between 08:00 a.m. and 18:00 p.m. Activities should be coordinated in advance.
How to get there: Pier A, Herzliya Marina. Entrance from the coastal road, westwards from the Hasira interchange. 
Tel: 09-9578240
Fax: 09-9578425
Day and international cruises for up to 55 people.
The Tnuva Experience – The Tnuva Visitors Center
The Tnuva Experience is an interactive educational adventure for the whole family. Visitors set out on an unforgettable journey of Tnuva’s various worlds: milk, eggs, fruit and vegetables, meat and fish. Accompany Tnuva products from their sources in nature until the reach the stores. The exciting journey integrates fantastic lighting, movies, animated movies, 3-D movies, simulators, water screen, computer games and an array of activities.
Complementary services:
Drinking fountains and washrooms
Disabled access
Guided tours
Shop
Parking
Opening hours:
Throughout the year.
Sunday through Thursday. On the eve of holidays, up to three hours before the holiday begins. Visits must be coordinated in advance.
How to get there:
North of the Glilot junction. Entrance from Route 2 immediately after the junction.
Tel: 03-6986250
Fax: 03-6986255

Wandering Wing – Havatzelet Hasharon
* Fun adventure days. * Events for hi-tech companies. * Private functions, such as weddings, Bar or Bat Mitzvah. * Schools. * V.I.P. trips. * Outdoor management workshops. * Guided jeep trips. * Abseiling. * Rope sliding. * Climbing wall. * Unique leisure games. * Moonlight tours. * Family outings. * Kosher outdoor meals. * Fireworks and pyrotechnics.
Complementary services:
Rope slide
Attractions
Meals in the field
Guided tours
Archery
Cycling trips
Jeep trips
Horse riding
Cliff climbing
Camping
Paintball
Abseiling
How to get there:
We will meet you anywhere you choose throughout Israel.
Tel: 09-8665171
Fax: 09-8665129

Meduza – Extreme Water Sports Centers

Tel: 03-6022899
Fax: 03-5464564

Givatayim Observatory

To coordinate organized visits:
Day: Shoni Lutan – Tel: 03-5722227/3
Evening (to the observatory): 03-5731152

Cinema City – Israel’s Movie City
Cinema City is the only cultural, congress, cinema and entertainment complex of its kind in the world and the first in Israel.
The complex contains top-class 21 cinemas, 18 of which feature extrà-large screens (between 60 and 300 seats each). The seats are especially wide and equipped with headrests and special compartments to hold cups and popcorn tubs.
For the first time in Israel, cinemas using the cinamax, imagic and dynamic techniques – the Dynamic and Imagic cinemas – designed by the company manufacturing simulators for the Israeli Air Force. Each cinema is fitted with 24 pneumatic seats that move on six axes. These cinemas screen short movies that take the viewers on an exciting 3-D adventure (with effects of rain, wind, smell and more). The Cinamax cinema features a gigantic 18x21 m screen – the size of a three storey building! The movies are screened in 70mm format to ensure that the images are lifesize and extremely sharp, giving the viewers the feeling that they are in the movie. The “Theatre” cinema accommodates 300 people and can be used for musical shows, plays and more.
The Cinema City complex also contains: Free parking for 2000 vehicles, easy access for disabled people with special arrangement for wheelchairs, a massive peripheral and internal security network (Cinema City has all the required security approvals, including a business license and fire department clearance), three snack bars serving popcorn, drinks and a selection of snacks, ice-cream stand, an elegant coffee shop serving delectable cakes, Lavazza coffee, sandwiches and more…
Tel: 03-6992122
Water Skiing
* Expansive, shady lawns. * Volleyball court. * Toddlers’ playground facilities. * Snack bar coffee shop. * Washrooms, dressing rooms and hot showers. * Top-quality equipment and individual instruction for every skier – for swimmers from 8 years upwards.
Opening hours: 
From 10:00 a.m. to 20:00 p.m.
Complementary services:
Special prices for:
• Organized classes during school hours.
• Afternoon enrichment classes.
• Water skiing summer camps during the Succot, Pessach and summer holidays.
Tel: 03-7391168
Fax: 03-6310931

Agur – the Israeli Hang-Gliding, Parasailing and Motorized Paragliding Club
Agur club is Israel’s oldest air sports club and has been operating continually since 1977, During this time, thousands of gliders and parasailers have been trained here, a fact that proves its professionalism and high safety and instruction levels. The club offers many types of activities, including: hang-gliding, parasailing and motorized paragliding.
Opening hours: Sunday to Friday between 09:30 a.m. and 17:00 p.m.
How to get there: The club is located of the border of Tel Aviv-Jaffa and Bat Yam and carries out activities throughout Israel.
Tel: 03-5067467
Fax: 03-6580144
Israel’s oldest air sports club for hang-gliding, parasailing and motorized paragliding.

Meymadion Water Park
An abundance of water rides and attractions for all ages – slalom slides, meteor slides, fast and slow tube lanes, water cannons, Olympic pool, wave pool, toddler’s pool and kiddies adventures.
Complementary services: A large restaurant, plenty of comfortable chairs and shady lawns, entertainment team, kiddies creative activities and sports fields: basketball, volleyball and soccer.
Opening hours: May and September (until the holidays), Saturday and holidays only between 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m. (by prior arrangement); June: Daily from 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.; July-August: Sunday to Thursday 09:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m., Friday, Saturday and holidays 09:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.
How to get there: Ganei Yehoshua, Yarkon Park, opposite the Luna Park. Turn into the Ganei Yehoshua parking lot then turn left and drive directly to the private parking lot (fee parking).
Tel: 03-6422777
Fax: 03-6422925
Water rides and attractions for all ages.

Shefayim Park
Motor park:
The motor park adjoining the water park offers an abundance of games for your enjoyment: carting and amusement park rides (for an additional charge)
Additional attractions
By prior arrangement: guided tours in the nature reserve along the coastal cliffs, in the largest computerized dairy in the Middle East and visits to the adjacent reptile park.
Only at Shefayim:
Shefayim Water Park is the only one of its kind in Israel and also includes facilities and fields for all kinds of sports: soccer, junior soccer, basketball, tennis, table tennis and volleyball.
Complementary services:
Plenty of parking, disabled parking.
Restaurants, snack bars, entertainment team and gigantic bazaar.
Ample hot water showers and washrooms.
Special services for disabled people.
Out in the open without any covered areas.
The park is open from Shavuot until the end of Succot.
How to get there:
Along the Tel-Aviv – Haifa highway (Route 2): from the south, take the Shefayim junction and from the north, take the Hasharon junction (Yakum), then follow the signposts.
Tel: 09-9595755, 09-9595756
Israel’s largest water park, including the biggest wave pool in Israel, swimming pool, Kiddies World, water slides, mountain slide and tube lanes – 12 hectares of active leisure, fun and relaxation for the whole family.