Public Transport

The best time to visit Eilat is between November and March, when the weather is pleasantly warm, ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach time. This period is less crowded than the peak summer months, offering a more relaxed experience and better accommodation rates. During these …

To visit Israel, your passport should be valid for at least the duration of your stay. While Israel recommends six months of validity, it's no longer a strict requirement as long as your passport remains valid during your visit. Most visitors from countries with visa exemption agreements, including the EU, USA, Canada, and Australia, can …

The closest airport for travellers flying to Eilat is Ramon Airport, located about 18 kilometres north of the city. If you are flying internationally, you might also consider arriving at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, which is about 300 kilometres from Eilat, and then taking a domestic flight or a bus to …

Eilat’s town centre is compact and easy to get around on foot. Local buses, including Route 1 which serves the hotel area and Route 15 along Taba Road, generally run every 30 minutes from 7am to 7pm—service is reduced on Fridays, with a break around 3pm, and there is no service on …

In Eilat, finding taxis is generally easy, especially around popular tourist areas and hotels. Taxis are metered, but it’s advisable to ensure the meter is running or agree on a fare before starting your journey. Another alternative is the local ride-hailing app Gett, which is widely used in Eilat. It's worth noting that taxi fares …

In Eilat, post offices typically operate from Sunday to Thursday, with usual opening hours from 8am to 1pm and 4pm to 6pm. On Fridays, they generally open from 8am to 1pm and are closed on Saturdays. Services provided at these post offices include mailing letters and packages, buying postage stamps, handling registered mail, and …

Super-Pharm is the largest pharmacy chain in Israel, with several branches in Eilat. It offers a wide range of pharmaceutical products, health and beauty items, and over-the-counter …

In Eilat, the electrical system operates on a voltage of 230V with a frequency of 50Hz. The common types of electrical plugs used are Type C and Type H. Type C plugs are the standard European two-round pin plugs, while Type H plugs are unique to Israel, featuring three flat pins arranged in a …

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