Beaches
Research 6 beaches within weekend reach of Ashkelon, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Ashkelon. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Ashkelon. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Ashkelon, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.
Zikim Beach is a beach reachable from Ashkelon as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Zikim Beach, about 8 km (5 mi) from Ashkelon
Image credit: Image: ענת פרנק גורלי / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5
Beersheba Beach, Ashdod is a beach reachable from Ashkelon as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Beersheba Beach, Ashdod, about 13 km (8 mi) from Ashkelon
Image credit: Image: מקף־עברי / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
HaMetzuda Beach is a beach reachable from Ashkelon as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — HaMetzuda Beach, about 14 km (9 mi) from Ashkelon
Image credit: Image: מקף־עברי , פעמי-עליון / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
HaKshatot Beach, Ashdod is a beach reachable from Ashkelon as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — HaKshatot Beach, Ashdod, about 17 km (10 mi) from Ashkelon
Image credit: Image: מקף־עברי / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Lido Beach, Ashdod is a beach reachable from Ashkelon as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lido Beach, Ashdod, about 18 km (11 mi) from Ashkelon
Image credit: Image: מקף־עברי / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Jerusalem Beach, Tel Aviv is a beach reachable from Ashkelon as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Jerusalem Beach, Tel Aviv, about 50 km (31 mi) from Ashkelon
Image credit: Image: Julien Menichini from Paris, France / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0