Gan Yavne
Gan-Yavne is a town in central Israel, located adjacent to the city of Ashdod.
Gan-Yavne is a town in central Israel, located adjacent to the city of Ashdod. Gan Yavne was founded in 1931 and achieved local council status in 1950.
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Worth seeing in and around Gan Yavne
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Ad Halom Bridge
Jisr Isdud or Isdud Bridge, also known as the Ad Halom Bridge, was a 13th century Mamluk bridge built over the Lakhish River. It is located approximately 1.5 km north of the Ad Halom junction.
3.4 km · bridge in Ashdod, Israel · Wikipedia - 02Givat Washington
Givat Washington, also known as Beit Raban is a religious youth village in central Israel. Located near Kvutzat Yavne, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council.
4.5 km · youth village and an academic college in Israel · Wikipedia - 03Isdud
Isdud was a Palestinian village in the region of Tel Ashdod that was depopulated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Khalidi says it may have had historic links to Azdud, a postal stop between al-Ramla and Gaza, and the ancient city of Ashdod.
5.2 km · ancient Levantine metropolis site and depopulated Arab village in present-day Israel · Wikipedia - 04Ad Halom
Ad Halom is a site at the eastern entrance to the city of Ashdod, Israel, where three bridges cross the Lakhish River.
3.4 km · Historical site in Ashdod, Israel · Wikipedia - 05HaKiriya Arena
The HaKirya Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Ashdod, Israel. The arena opened in 2000 and is home for the Maccabi Ashdod and Maccabi Bnot Ashdod basketball clubs.
6 km · sports arena in Ashdod, Israel · Wikipedia
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Getting to Gan Yavne
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 31 km · El Arish (AAC), 116 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 122 km
- Stations
- Hatzor, 3 km · Ashdod Ad Halom Metropol railway station, 3.8 km
- Eilat → Gan Yavne249 km · quickest by road, 5h 27m · ₪105–135
- Amman → Gan Yavne118 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · JD6–8
- El Arish → Gan Yavne113 km · quickest by road, 4h 20m · E£320–430
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No local-transport research exists yet for Gan Yavne
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Gan Yavne. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundBy bus, taxi ("moneet" in Hebrew), or minibus ("moneet sherut").
From Wikivoyage: Ashdod, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Gan Yavne
Gan Yavne is 34 km from Tel Aviv, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ashdodcity in Israel5.5 km
- Bnei Ayishhuman settlement in Israel5.3 km
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- Kfar Avivhuman settlement in Israel5.7 km
- Emunimhuman settlement in Israel5.1 km
- Azrikamhuman settlement in Israel3.6 km