Things to do in Masada

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Masada National Park which includes a ruin

Masada National Park which includes landscape views and desert views

Masada National Park featuring building ruins and desert views

Masada National Park which includes building ruins and heritage elements

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Masada National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Masada National Park, a lovely green space in Tamar. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Ein Gedi National Park which includes a cascade

Ein Gedi Nature Reserve

Hike in this desert oasis, where an abundance of wildlife and vegetation is supported by a series of streams, pools and waterfalls.

Ein Gedi Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Ein Gedi Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Ein Gedi. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

Ein Gedi Spa

Enjoy an outing to Ein Gedi Spa during your stay in Ein Gedi. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

Midbar Yehuda Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Midbar Yehuda Nature Reserve during your travels to Tamar. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Synergy Spa

You can take time to visit Synergy Spa during your travels to Ein Gedi. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

Ein Gedi Ancient Synagogue

After visiting Ein Gedi Ancient Synagogue, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ein Gedi. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

Ein Gedi Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ein Gedi Beach during your travels in Tamar? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Ein Bokek Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ein Bokek Beach during your trip to Ein Bokek? Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Masada worth visiting?

Masada offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Masada?

Begin your day with a visit to Breicaht Tsfira. Then, tour different parts of Masada for local dining and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Masada?

Breicaht Tsfira is one of the top tourist attractions in Masada and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Masada?

Three days is enough for a short trip to Masada — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to check out some nearby highlights too.

What are some activities to do in Masada with kids?

Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Masada with kids.

What to do in Masada for adults?

From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Masada for adults.

Are there free things to do in Masada?

In Masada, Breicaht Tsfira is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Masada.

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