Welcome to Eilat Festival site! We have just finished the 2012 festival and we will update this site with new information regarding the 2013 event very soon! Save the dates- January 16-19 2013!

About Eilat Festival

On January 16-19 2013 we will host for the 9th time the international bellydance festival in Eilat, Israel. This festival is perfectly organized for dancers, teachers and amateurs as a vacation with rich program and treats! For 4 full days, the hotel will host dancers from all over the world, with live music orchestra, workshops, shows, competitions and night parties. It's one of the world biggest festivals and has the most unique and amazing atmosphere! We have a full program of over 50 workshops for all levels of dancers, open stage, competition, relaxation place for yoga and stretching, Bedouin tent with live music and a lot of fun! It's an all-inclusive event - hotel, food, drinks, classes, shows, parties, competition ... are all in one price of 650$ or 450euro. The price is for 3 nights from Wednesday the 16th until Saturday the 19st of January 2013.

Where is the Festival?

The festival will be held in the city of Eilat, Israel, on the Red Sea, across the borders of Egypt and Jordan. The hotel is The Club Hotel suites resort, and the accommodation is in large suites.

What is in the program for the 4 days?

January 16th – Wednesday

Arrival and "easy" day. Few workshops at 15:00-20:00and VIP dinner party with teachers and guests. We arrange a "belly-flights" from the Ben Gurion international airport to Eilat ; you can book it in the registration form.

January 17th –Thursday

A full day of workshops and shows from 09:00am until late night. In this day there is the competition, the opening show, live music party on the pool deck in the noon and workshops from morning until 18:30 in all of the hotel halls.

January 18th - Friday

Full day of activities, from 09:00am until late night, with open stag, two big shows, and a Galabia party

January 19st – Saturday

Festival ends at 16:30 pm with a farewell party. The guests can either go back home, or stay an extra night in the hotel.

Can friends and husbands join the festival?

Husbands, friends, children- they can enjoy a great vacation in the sunny city of Eilat, attend the shows and the parties, relax in the hotel pool or scuba-dive in the Red Sea. It is the same price for them, since once you are in the festival village, you can choose freely where to go and what to do- you can sit in the sun all day, or take 15 workshops, it's up to you and it's all under the same roof and for the same price. If you would like to receive the above information in Russian/ French/ Spanish or Italian- write to us and we will forward you the info in your language. See you in Eilat!!! Orit Maftsir and Yael Moav!