Overview
The museum, dedicated to teaching about the original Negev settlements and the development of this kibbutz, is located on the site where Kibbutz Sa’ad was established in 1947.
A tailor made tour for groups of both the museum and the kibbutz can be arranged in in English, Hebrew, Spanish or Russian. The tour of the museum takes about 1 hour and includes an audio presentation.
Learn about kibbutz life, visit main sites including the synagogue, award winning dairy, school and cactus garden. Children will enjoy the petting zoo, it is possible to arrange horse rides and everyone can eat in the kibbutz dining room.
To See and Do
- Learn about the original settlements in the Negev and the development of the kibbutz from 1947 to today
- Audiovisual presentation, available in English, Hebrew, Spanish and Russian
- General tour of the kibbutz, including synagogue, kindergartens, dining room, award winning dairy farm, check times to see cows being milked
- Tour of the cactus garden
Child Friendly
- Petting Zoo
- Horse riding can be arranged
- During holiday periods – Pesach, Succot and other school vacation periods there is also a tractor and wagon ride in the kibbutz fields.
Amenities
Disabled Access | Partial – the movie is shown on the second floor and there is no elevator. The cactus garden is a dirt path | |
Eating | Grocery store, kibbutz restaurant meal – 35 nis per person, special catered meals for groups – additional cost. Can choose buffet or waiter service and there is dinner option | |
Shopping | Yemenite jewelery shop -‘Silver Smith’ |
Don’t Miss
Cactus garden and award winning dairy – depending on the time of day see the cows being milked.