The 15 places the travel guides we read name most, what they say about each, and fares from your city.
From the 6 guides that rank for "best beaches in tunisia"
Named by 6 of 61. HammametHammamet is a good pick for first-time visitors, with resort hotels, long sandy stretches and easy day trips from Tunis.Yasmine Hammamet is the full resort strip, about 65 km south of Tunis on 10 km of golden sand, reachable in 1.5 hours.
Named by 3 of 63. Sidi Bou SaidThe beach below the village is a small rocky cove, better for views than swimming, and it fills quickly on summer weekends.The village sits on a cliff above the Gulf of Tunis, with sandy beaches toward La Marsa.
Named by 3 of 64. BizerteBizerte has picturesque beaches, scuba diving, historic sights and restaurants.Surfline lists Bizerte among Tunisia's top surf spots and beaches.
Named by 2 of 65. SousseSousse pairs beach access with a historic medina.Boujaafar Beach has clear shallows, and the UNESCO-listed medina is close by.
Named by 2 of 66. MonastirMonastir works for travelers who prefer a quieter coastal base with cultural stops nearby.It sits on the east coast alongside Port El Kantaoui and Hammamet.
Named by 2 of 67. MahdiaMahdia is a coastal town suited to a quiet, calm stay with sea views.It has less resort density than Hammamet or Sousse.
Named by 2 of 68. Port El KantaouiPort El Kantaoui is a marina village with wide sandy beaches and calm water, about 15 minutes by taxi from Sousse.It is listed among the east coast beach areas.
Named by 2 of 69. La MarsaLa Marsa is the most convenient beach from central Tunis, about 40 minutes by TGM train, with a promenade of cafes.It is a working urban beach with local families rather than a resort.
11. GammarthGammarth is described as the cleanest, most developed beach stretch near Tunis, with calm water most of the year.It is quieter on weekdays in shoulder season.
12. TabarkaTabarka in the north is known for scuba diving, a summer jazz festival and remote beaches.
13. Sidi Ali El MekkiSidi Ali El Mekki is considered one of the country's most beautiful beaches, with calm water that suits children.
14. Cap SerratCap Serrat is a secluded, unspoilt, quiet beach with clear water.
15. RaouedRaoued is a longer, quieter stretch of northern coast favoured by Tunis families.Pick a place for live fares. Watch them and we alert you when they drop.
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Travel guides most often name April to June and September to October as the best time to visit Tunisia.