Carasso Science Park Information

The Carasso Science Park was opened in 2013 in the old city of Be’er Sheva, located in the Negev region of Israel. Designed to foster the science and technology leaders of tomorrow, the Park serves as a leading educational and cultural institution in Israel’s south and runs a number of innovative programs herein. The Park is the largest science park/museum in all of Israel and the entire facility is a hands-on experience where visitors can indulge their curiosity and nurture their creativity. A Unique, Multi-Faceted Educational Platform The Park is part of the ‘Gustave Leven Campus’, a comprehensive educational infrastructure, which includes ‘Beit Yatziv’: an educational institution featuring the Open University, hotel accommodation and dining services and a number of other educational programs. In addition, the ‘Maof Elementary School for Scientific Excellence’ is also located on campus along with a number of educational projects that can be found herein. The Park is spread over 4.25 acres and was established to give the people of the South, and the rest of the world, exposure to Israel’s scientific and technological innovations, discoveries and rich history, all under one roof. The site includes a number of historic buildings, which include restorations from the Ottoman Empire and the British Mandate periods. In addition to renewing these vital pieces of history, modern cutting-edge facilities were also established making the site one of the most unique and attractive in the world today. Exposing visitors to cutting-edge research, one-of-a-kind exhibitions and exhibits, and mentorship from top scientists and technology leaders; they are challenged and attempt to inspire our visitors to excel even further in science and technology.