Things to do in Israel in January 2016
As a new year begins, there are loads of great events and other things to do in Israel in January 2016. January starts with a bang with cultural, sporting, and music events taking place across Israel, a testimony to the rich cultural life of Israel.
January 2016 events in Israel
Salt crystals in the Dead Sea. Despite the winter across much of Israel. You can still float in the Dead Sea during much of January. Image Flavio Grynszpan
Beginning in January – Changes in the Border Crossing and Visa Requirements for Jordan. There will be new requirements and this information is up-to-date with what you need to know for your tours to Jordan from Eilat.
January 8 – Sea of Galilee Marathon. The ‘lowest marathon in the world’ takes place, attracting runners from around the world who take part in this scenic course alongside the Sea of Galilee.
January 19 – Lost Frequencies in Tel Aviv. The Belgian DJ and music producer rose to fame in 2014 and will play at the Barby.
January 23 – Sean Paul in Tel Aviv. The Jamaican performer is returning to Israel after nine years for a concert in Tel Aviv.
January-February – Darom Adom (Red South) festival in the Negev desert to celebrate the sprout of Israel’s national flower, featuring cultural, artistic and culinary events.
