Sights · Our pick in Tel Aviv
Jaffa Port
Fishing boats and the sea wall
The old harbour below the hill, still home to fishing boats, with restaurants in its warehouses.
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Our take
- Fishing harbour
- Address
- Jaffa, Tel Aviv
- Nearest station
- Shalma
850 m · 11 min walk
More distances
About Jaffa Port
Jaffa Port, below the old city, is still a working harbour for fishing boats, with restaurants, galleries and shops in its old warehouses along the quay.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Jaffa Port before you go.
Last checked: November 2026 How we choose
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Jaffa Port, as the crow flies.
- The Jaffa, a Luxury Collection Hotel300 m4 min walk
- The Setai Tel Aviv550 m7 min walk
- The Drisco1.2 km15 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Jaffa Port are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- ShalmaRed850 m11 min walk
- Bloomfield StadiumRed900 m11 min walk
Key sights
- Old Jaffa300 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 9 min
- The Carmel Market2.4 kmWalk 29 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Rothschild Boulevard2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Tel Aviv Museum of Art4.3 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Tel Aviv Port5.5 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Ben Gurion Airport14 kmCar or taxi 41 min
Main railway stations
- Tel Aviv HaHagana3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Tel Aviv HaShalom4.6 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Tel Aviv Savidor Center5.6 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Tel Aviv University7.5 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 26 min
Location
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