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Top Places to Visit in Jaffa

Day or night, Jaffa is a hotspot for locals and visitors alike. In fact, it is the city’s most visited tourist attraction! There is so much to explore here, including the unique art and culinary scene, historical landmarks, and a colorful flea market. As you stroll through, be sure to check out the following must-visit spots. 
Guy Yehieli
Vibrant Marketplace
Jaffa Flea Market
Just next to Jaffa’s picturesque Old City and ancient Clock Tower lies the Jaffa Flea Market (Shuk HaPishpeshim), where vendors sell antiques,Read more
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Jaffa Clock Tower
Erected in 1901 in the middle of Jaffa’s town square, this monument is one of seven clock towers built in the region during the Ottoman Empire.Read more
Beachside Park and Viewpoint
Gan HaPisga
Gan HaPisga is a beachside park located on the hilltop of Jaffa’s Old City. If you’re looking for that picture-perfect spot, this is the place to go.Read more
Art Museum
Ilana Goor Museum
The Ilana Goor Museum is both an art museum and home of Israeli sculptor, designer, and art collector Ilana Goor. The museum boasts over 500 works ofRead more
Old Franciscan Church in Jaffa
St. Peter's Church
This old Franciscan church has been the center of Christianity in Jaffa for thousands of years. It was originally built in 1654 but since then hasRead more
Israeli Innovation Center
Peres Center for Peace & Innovation
Founded by Israel’s ninth president, Shimon Peres, the Peres Center for Peace & Innovation presents the incredible story of Israel, the “Start-UpRead more
Photo: Guy Yehieli‎
Old Jaffa's Central Square
Kedumim Square
Go back in time by visiting Kedumim Square in Old Jaffa. Besides the various restaurants, galleries, and shops which surround it, the square is alsoRead more
‏‎Photo: Guy Yehieli
Ancient Port and Recreation Site
Jaffa Port
Jaffa Port is one of the most ancient ports in the world, known as the harbor from which Jonah set sail in the famous biblical story of Jonah andRead more