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Bat Yam
City in Israel

Bat Yam

Bat Yam is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, on the Central Coastal Plain just south of Tel Aviv.

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It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area. In 2024, it had a population of 129,494.

Get in

Getting to Bat Yam

Bat Yam has two train stations:

  1. 01
    Bat Yam-Komemiyut

    This station opened in 2011 and there is a train every thirty minutes during the day.

  2. 02
    Bat Yam-Yoseftal

    The train is aimed at commuters, and the stations are not near sites of interest.

Do

Things to do

The beaches are nice. Other than that, there is little of interest here.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Gorilla Caf'e Bar

    81 Ben Gurion St,.

  2. 02
    Tayo

    Located at the southern beach near Conony Beach Hotel near the border with Rishon LeZion.

  3. 03
    Nirvana at Tobego

    96 Ben Gurion St,.

  4. 04
    Japanika

    73 Ben Gurion St, *3636 is in use to dial all Japanika branches.

  5. 05
    BG99

    99 Ben Gurion St,.

How locals move

Getting around Bat Yam the local way

  • Get inThere are no ferries or cruises to Tel Aviv, but you can bring your own boat into the marina.
  • Get aroundAs of November 2019 the City Hall of Tel Aviv and adjacent cities (Ramat haSharon, Giv'atayim and Kiryat Ono) have started a joint pilot of (at first free) 19-seat minibuses running on Shabbat.
  • Get aroundThe "sherut" ("sheh-ROOT") or "service taxi" is a 6-12 seat van-sized minibus which runs on fixed routes, parallel to some bus routes.

From Wikivoyage: Tel Aviv, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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