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Givatayim
City in Israel

Givatayim

Givatayim is a city in Israel east of Tel Aviv.

Plan a trip to Givatayim→From Eilat

It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area. Givatayim was established in 1922 by pioneers of the Second Aliyah. In 2024 it had a population of 58,601.

How locals move

Getting around Givatayim 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.

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