Destination · Tunisie
Hammamet
Tunisia's historic seaside resort: a medina on the water's edge, jasmine gardens and the Yasmine Hammamet marina.
Why Hammamet?
An hour from Tunis, Hammamet is the country's oldest seaside resort. People come for its long sandy beaches, its medina set right on the sea and its hotels surrounded by gardens.
What to see
- The medina and its kasbah, whose ramparts overlook the sea.
- Yasmine Hammamet: the marina, the rebuilt medina and the Carthage Land park.
- The International Cultural Centre, in the former Villa Sebastian, and its summer festival.
- The Roman site of Pupput and its mosaics.
When to go
May to October for swimming; spring and autumn are ideal for golf and thalassotherapy.
Practical
Enfidha-Hammamet airport is about 45 minutes away, Tunis-Carthage airport an hour. See our hotels in Hammamet.
Where is Hammamet?
Things to do in Hammamet
Beaches
Miles of fine sand, from the town centre to Yasmine Hammamet.
The medina
White lanes, the kasbah and cafés at the foot of the ramparts.
Golf and thalasso
Two well-known courses and spa centres open all year.
Hotels in Hammamet
Hotels under contract with the agency — lowest public rate shown.
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