Eilat
Eilat is the only Israeli city on the Red Sea. Eilat is the southernmost town in Israel, isolated from the rest of the country by the Negev desert. Wikivoyage
Population 51,935 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Getting there
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Still gathering the markets around Eilat. I'll let you know here when it's all in — or open the live guide.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Eilat History Museum Museum · 350 m
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Ink Flag Monument · 330 m - Imax 3D Theatre Attraction · 320 m
- אילת עירי Museum · 350 m
- Eilat Gallery Museum · 390 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Red Sea Jazz Festival
August
The Red Sea Jazz Festival is a jazz festival held annually in Eilat, Israel. The Red Sea Jazz Festival was first held in 1987.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Eilat); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Somewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.
Eilat is ready Everything that was still being gathered is in.