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The Segregated Beach – Separate facilities for Men and Women

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11/01/2026 – Public Update – Hami Zohar Separate Beach

Construction work has begun on the separate beach in Hami Zohar, in which new changing rooms will be built for the benefit of the visiting public.

It is important to emphasize that the existing changing rooms are open for use, and the separate beach will continue to operate as usual throughout the construction period.

We thank the public for their patience and wish you a pleasant visit.
Tamar Regional Council

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In the center of the coastal strip of Hamei Zohar, you will find high terraces that blend into the natural surroundings. The spot is inconspicuous and unobtrusive, and enables completely separate bathing of men and women.

The beach is well maintained and accessible and includes chairs, umbrellas, drinking-fountains, showers, toilets, changing rooms and, of course, regulated lifeguard services.

The religious and traditional audience greatly appreciates the services of the segregated beach and enjoys it all year round, except on Saturdays and Holidays.

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  • Accessible for Disabled
  • Beach Showers
  • Chairs
  • Changing Rooms
  • Designated beach
  • Shade-sheets
  • Taps - Fresh water for drinking
  • Toilets

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Segregated Beach Hamei Zohar
Phone|Extension 106, Regional Council Tamar / 08-8000210
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In winter: 7:00 to 16:00
In summer: 7:00 to 18:30
On Saturdays and Holidays the Beach is Closed

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  • Is this beach separated for men and women?

    Yes, the beach is designed to enable completely separate bathing for men and women, with high terraces blending into the natural surroundings to keep the area private and inconspicuous.

  • What facilities are available at the Segregated Beach?

    The beach offers chairs, umbrellas, shade sheets, outdoor showers, drinking fountains, toilets, and changing rooms, along with regulated lifeguard services.

  • Is the beach open every day?

    The beach operates throughout the year but is closed on Saturdays and Jewish Holidays.

  • What are the opening hours?

    In winter the beach is open from 7:00 to 16:00, and in summer from 7:00 to 18:30. It is closed on Saturdays and Holidays.

  • Is the beach accessible for people with disabilities?

    Yes, the beach is accessible for people with disabilities.

  • Is there ongoing construction at the beach?

    As of 11/01/2026, construction has begun on new changing rooms. The existing changing rooms remain open, and the separate beach continues to operate as usual throughout the construction period.

  • Where is this beach located?

    It is located in the center of the coastal strip of Hamei Zohar, in the Ein Bokek area.
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