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Can I wear shorts in Israel?

The day-to-day attire consists of really whatever you are comfortable wearing. T-shirts, shorts, pants, sandals, and sneakers are completely acceptable.



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The day-to-day attire consists of really whatever you are comfortable wearing. T-shirts, shorts, pants, sandals, and sneakers are completely acceptable. Maybe a hat and some sunglasses are advised in the summertime.

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Women cover their shoulders, knees, and chest when visiting these sites. If you're visiting Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, or other cities with religious attractions, it's best to bring long, lightweight layers to cover up and adjust to comfort level.

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-Make sure you dress respectfully at all times, as you may be refused entry to churches and shrines. Shoulders and knees should be covered and shorts are not always accepted. -Bargaining is vital and expected when out shopping but also when arranging services such as taxis.

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Instead of what to pack for your trip, you should focus more on what not to bring to Israel. Don't carry Koran or any book in Arabi language. Your clothes should not have any religious or political prints on them. Refrain from toy weapons or anything that might raise suspicion against you.

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Is it safe to travel to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv? You should not be considering visiting Jerusalem or Tel Aviv for a holiday right now. The FCDO has advised against all but essential travel to areas of Israel that include the tourist hubs of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. A state of emergency is in place across the country.

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Tips as to What to Bring, and What NOT to Bring to the Dead Sea. Honestly, you don't actually have to bring anything, because at all beaches you'll be able to buy everything you need. That being said, you'll likely prefer your own bathing suit, water shoes, etc rather than buying them on site.

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However, because Petra is a ruin site, make sure you're wearing something practical as there is a lot of walking.
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sturdy sneakers.
  • Lightweight and breathable clothing, such as shorts or lightweight pants.
  • T-shirts or collared shirts.
  • Hat or cap to protect from the sun.
  • Sunglasses.


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