Every Passover, Bank Hapoalim sponsors free entrance to over 40 museums, national parks, and heritage sites in Israel as part of their social program. The sites include some of the biggest and most famous museums in Israel as well as many beauty spots and smaller museums. The free entry at Passover is an incredibly popular scheme with thousands of Israelis taking advantage and as a result, museums being busier than pretty well any other time.
Below is a list of museums and sites opening for free over Passover in 2020. It is best to check directly with the museums for specific details, or alternatively check with Bank Hapoalim for full information.
Also, see our dedicated article for more things to do in Israel for Passover
Free Museums in Tel Aviv Area
- Tel Aviv Museum of Art
- Nahum Gutman Museum
- Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center
- Design Museum Holon
- Rabin Center
- The Olympic Experience
- Israeli Museum of Caricatures and Comics
Free Passover Museums in the North
- Ghetto Fighters Museum
- Israel National Maritime Museum
- Ayalim Forest
Free Passover Museums in the Haifa area
- Haifa Mane Katz Museum
- Haifa City Museum
- The International Stone Sculpture Symposium in the Galilee – Maalot Tarshiha
- TIKOTIN museum
- National Maritime Museum Haifa
- Haifa Zoo
Free Museums in Jerusalem Area
- Bible Lands Museum
- Jerusalem Botanical Gardens
- Armon Hanetziv Aqueduct – City of David
- Yad Latrun Armored Corps
Free Museums in the South of Israel
- Lunyada – Beersheva Science Museum (reservations required)
- Joe Alon Museum in the Negev
- Kfar Bita
- Ashdod Museum of Art
- Story of Yamit
- Philistine Museum in Ashdod
