beach · Israel · 29.56°N 34.95°E

Best time to visit Eilat (and when it is crowded)

Eilat is a beach destination in Israel. Its peak season is January, February, March, November, and December, and it is least crowded in May, June, July, August, and September. Here is how busy it gets across the year, so you can pick the right time to go.

Crowd levels by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
QuietModerateBusyVery BusyPacked

Busiest months

January, February, March, November, and December

Quietest months

May, June, July, August, and September

Eilat month by month

How crowded Eilat gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Eilat in January
Quiet
Eilat in February
Quiet
Eilat in March
Quiet
Eilat in April
Quiet
Eilat in May
Quiet
Eilat in June
Quiet
Eilat in July
Quiet
Eilat in August
Quiet
Eilat in September
Quiet
Eilat in October
Quiet
Eilat in November
Quiet
Eilat in December
Quiet

A typical year, week by week

Keep exploring

Common questions

Is Eilat busy?
Eilat gets busiest in January, February, March, November, and December. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.
When is the best time to visit Eilat?
For thinner crowds, visit Eilat in May, June, July, August, and September, when travel demand is at its lowest.
When is Eilat least crowded?
Eilat is least crowded in May, June, July, August, and September.

Estimates based on seasonal travel-demand modelling, not live visitor counts.

See live crowd levels for Eilat on the map →

Embed this crowd chart

Running a travel blog or guide? Drop Eilat's live crowd chart on your site. It updates from our data and links back here.

Embed code
<iframe src="https://packedplaces.com/embed/eilat?lang=en" width="360" height="200" loading="lazy" style="border:0;max-width:100%" title="Eilat"></iframe>
<a href="https://packedplaces.com/destination/eilat">See when Eilat is busy · packedplaces</a>