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Montfort Lake gets a makeover | The Israel Land Authority (ILA) is opening three tenders for the development of the Montfort Lake area in Ma’alot Tarshiha. The first tender focuses on a commercial complex along the main waterfall area and includes five plots of land of approximately 3,750 sqm. The complex is intended for a variety of commercial uses, including restaurants, shops, and entertainment hubs. The second tender includes three plots of land for hotels on the southern side of the lake covering over 4,200 sqm, with the possibility of building up to 72 hotel rooms. The third tender is for the construction of a hotel of up to 67 rooms. In addition, a tender has been opened for the creation of adventure parks including for paintballing, go karting, boating, and more.

A new Israeli-owned hotel opens in Cyprus | Hotel chain Israel Canada is opening a new kosher resort in Paphos, Cyprus. Owned by Rami Levy Real Estate and a group of other investors, erected at an investment of NIS 80 thousand, the resort was planned and designed by a Cypriot architect together with the Brown Hotels design team. The resort counts 87 rooms, including suites with private pool. The 1000 sqm spa has a body and beauty center, two saunas, Jacuzzi showers, an indoor pool, and a gym. There also are three outdoor pools, a children’s pool, a synagogue, a kids’ club, a conference room, huge lawns for weddings and events, and more.

A new hotel set to open in Regba | Authorities have approved a plan to build a new hotel in Moshav Regba in the Western Galilee. The hotel will count 185 rooms and be erected near historical sites that include remains from the Crusader period, as well as those of the Arab village of Al-Samaria which will be preserved and integrated into the hotel complex. The complex will cover over 7 acres of land and include a commercial space and archeological sites open to the public, with 17,000 sqm allocated to the hotel area, 2,500 sqm to the archeological site, and 8,800 sqm to the commercial zone.

A new extreme park set to open on the roof of Bloomfield Stadium |

The new SkyField Park, built on the roof of Tel Aviv’s Bloomfield Stadium, is expected to be the biggest in Israel. Launching this month and operated by OPA!, the park is expected to provide an unparalleled level of experiential rides and obstacle courses. Thrill-seekers aged 12 and above, will be able to enjoy dozens of extreme experiences, including bungee jumping from the highest point on the stadium roof towards the center of the football field, swinging from suspended cables at a height of 35 meters above the football field, an obstacle course called “Via Ferrata” (“iron road” in Italian), consisting of five walking trails, some in the open air, some covered; similar to ski trails, they are marked according to difficulty level, and while the most extreme integrate ladders and ropes, others are accessible to people with disabilities. There are three types of ticketing systems according to the level of extreme challenge you choose. The park also has its own snack bar and buffet, as well as an OPA! merch store. opa.world/hp

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ATMOSPHERE AUGUST 2025