Israel · Western Asia
Ayalon Valley
Nature area
Ayalon Valley is a natural area reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Verified source record.
Nearby weekend places
Nearby Weekend Places from Ashdod, Israel
Research source-backed public places within weekend reach of Ashdod. The records on this page are planning candidates — not a route planner, not a tourism ranking, not a live schedule, and not a price guide. Verify access, transport, weather, opening status, and seasonal conditions with the official source linked on each record before departure.
- Nearby places
- 19
- City
- Ashdod
- Last updated
- 2026-05-16
- Data year
- 2025
What you can reach from Ashdod
Cities and natural destinations already indexed on this site, grouped by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances are geographic, not travel times — check routes and schedules with a transport operator before travelling.
Close to the city
Within 60 km of the city centre, measured in a straight line.
- HaKshatot Beach, AshdodBeach2 km
- Lido Beach, AshdodBeach2 km
- Citadel Yam-Ashdod Ecological ParkProtected area4 km
- Tel AshdodNational park5 km
- AshkelonCity17 km
- RehovotCity18 km
- Rishon LeZionCity22 km
- RamlaCity25 km
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The nature layer groups these same records by what kind of outdoor place each one is — lakes, mountains, forests, beaches, protected areas — and orders them by measured straight-line distance from Ashdod.
Start from your own city
This page helps users research nearby weekend places connected to Ashdod, Israel, as a starting point for local-first weekend rest. It is not a route planner, ticket guide, events page, tourism ranking, or live availability source. Records are planning candidates only.
Records do not publish exact distances, travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, restaurant or hotel recommendations, attraction rankings, or live access status. Confirm time-sensitive details with the official park, museum, transport authority, or municipal source linked on each record.
Nearby weekend places from Ashdod
Each card opens an official source where Wikidata lists one, plus links to the connected city, country profile, and the detail page for verified records. Records are unordered and not ranked; verify access and conditions with the official source before departure.
Nearby weekend places from Ashdod
Image: Maglanist ( talk ) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only. 
Image: מקף־עברי / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Citadel Yam-Ashdod Ecological Park
Nature area
Citadel Yam-Ashdod Ecological Park is a nature reserve reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Verified source record.
Image: Yaniv Ben-Arie from Tel-Aviv, Israel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Eshtaol Forest
Nature area
Eshtaol Forest is a forest reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: מקף־עברי / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
HaKshatot Beach, Ashdod
Beach
HaKshatot Beach, Ashdod is a beach reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: Oren Rozen / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
HaMeginim wood
Nature area
HaMeginim wood is a forest reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: Own work / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Haruvit Forest
Nature area
Haruvit Forest is a forest reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: Drork / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Hulda Forest
Nature area
Hulda Forest is a forest reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: Julien Menichini from Paris, France / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Jerusalem Beach, Tel Aviv
Beach
Jerusalem Beach, Tel Aviv is a beach reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: Daniel Ventura / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Judaean Mountains
Mountain area
Judaean Mountains is a mountain reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Verified source record.
Image: מקף־עברי / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Lido Beach, Ashdod
Beach
Lido Beach, Ashdod is a beach reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: Anatoli Axelrod / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Mei Ami Beach, Ashdod
Beach
Mei Ami Beach, Ashdod is a beach reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: אריאל מדינה / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Nitzanim Nature Reserve
Nature area
Nitzanim Nature Reserve is a nature reserve reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Verified source record.
Image: Yuvalr / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Palmachim beach
Nature area
Palmachim beach is a national park reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Verified source record.
Image: Ori~ / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Tel Ashdod
Nature area
Tel Ashdod is a national park reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Verified source record.
Image: Owenglyndur / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Tel Ashkelon National Park
Nature area
Tel Ashkelon National Park is a national park reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Verified source record.
Image: אילנה שקולניק ilana shkolnik / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Tzora forest
Nature area
Tzora forest is a forest reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: Shabatashtiot / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Valley of Elah
Nature area
Valley of Elah is a natural area reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Verified source record.
Image: ענת פרנק גורלי / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Zikim Beach
Beach
Zikim Beach is a beach reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
Image: Lior kap / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only. Israel · Western Asia
Zvulun Beach
Beach
Zvulun Beach is a beach reachable from Ashdod as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
Partially verified source record.
How to use this page
This page is a planning surface. Records do not publish exact distances, travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, restaurant or hotel recommendations, attraction rankings, or live access status.
- Start with the Ashdod city profile to anchor the location and country context.
- Compare the nearby place records above against your origin city’s transport and access patterns.
- Open the detail page for any record marked “Verified source record” to see the official source, Wikidata identity, and visual context.
- Check the official source linked on each record for current opening, access, seasonal status, and conditions before departure.
- Use the travel budget calculator for user-entered estimates — the platform does not publish ticket prices, transport schedules, or hotel/flight prices.
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Verification status legend
The status shown on each card reflects the level of source verification: a matched Wikidata identity together with an official URL is shown as verified, an identity match without a confirmed official URL is shown as partially verified, and records not yet matched to a stable identifier are shown as pending review.
- Verified source record
- 8
- Partially verified source record
- 11
Sources and methodology
Nearby weekend places are sourced exclusively from Wikidata — primary identifier (QID), coordinates (P625), and official website (P856) — together with the linked operator (park authority, municipality, heritage body, or UNESCO official page) where Wikidata’s P856 points at it. Records do not publish fixed itineraries, attraction rankings, restaurant or hotel recommendations, event or festival dates, ticket prices, hotel or flight prices, opening hours, transport schedules, exact travel times, exact distances, weather forecasts, crime rates, or any “best” / “must-see” / “safest” / “cheapest” claims. Verify access, opening times, weather, health, and safety details with the official source linked on each record before departure. Read the scoring methodology for how structured indicators are constructed, and the data sources registry for the official publishers cited across the platform.
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