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Sukkot in the North of Israel and Galilee marks the end of summer and the start of the winter months, and a final rush of great events takes place before the weather changes. Many nature-oriented and family-friendly festivals are offered during Sukkot in the Galilee and the North. This year, in 2026, Sukkot takes place from September 25th to October 2nd.
Sukkot in Haifa
Sukkot in the northern city of Haifa centers around the annual Haifa Film Festival, which takes place in the city each year. The event draws thousands of people, offering unique, captivating film screenings.
Fantastic Things To Do During Sukkot in the North of Israel
Sukkot in Safed is a truly special experience. Safed, the ancient city center of Kaballah, is located in the mountains of Northern Israel. During Sukkot, this magical city offers several must-see activities and events happening throughout town.
This cool season provides the perfect time to hike the Galilee during Sukkot. We recommend hiking the stunning Golan Trail or the majestic Mount Arbel. If you’re not afraid of heights, consider riding on one of Israel’s towering hot air balloons in the Galilee. For those passionate about art, visit the Ein Hod Artists Colony on Mount Carmel. Additionally, we suggest relaxing at one of the tranquil, peaceful spas in Israel.
Make the Most of Your Sukkot Vacation in Israel
Travelers planning to experience Sukkot in Israel, whether celebrating Sukkot in Jerusalem, Sukkot in Tel Aviv, or Sukkot in the Negev and Dead Sea, will have the adventure of a lifetime. Those visiting the northern Israel region should join our Galilee, Nazareth, River Jordan and More Tour, where you’ll marvel at breathtaking views of the Sea of Galilee, and discover fascinating landmarks like the Yardenit Baptismal site and the iconic Basilica of Annunciation. The best option for those eager to explore other incredible sites in Israel is through our Israel Package Tours. We organize all your inclusive transfers, remarkable hotels, expert tour guides, and exciting activities, while you focus on enjoying all of Israel’s major highlights.
