Outdoor Activities Hammamet

Get Active in Hammamet!

Hammamet offers a range of outdoor activities for all types of adventurers.

Beaches:

• Relax and soak up the sun: Hammamet’s stunning sandy beaches are perfect for lounging, swimming, and building sandcastles. Popular spots include Yasmine Beach and Citrus Beach.
• Try water sports: From kayaking and paddleboarding to jet skiing and parasailing, there’s something for everyone.

Nature & Adventure:

• Explore the Medina: Wander through Hammamet’s charming old town, with its narrow streets, white-washed houses, and bustling souks.
• Visit the Kasbah: This 15th-century fortress offers breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding countryside.
• Take a camel ride: Explore the beautiful Tunisian landscape on a traditional camel trek.

Beyond Hammamet:

• Day trip to Carthage: Discover the ancient ruins of this historic city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Explore the Roman Amphitheatre in El Jem: Witness the grandeur of this remarkably well-preserved amphitheatre.
• Visit Sidi Bou Said: This charming village with its blue-and-white houses and stunning views is a must-see.

Tips:

• Best time to visit for outdoor activities: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water: The Tunisian sun can be strong!
• Bargain for souvenirs in the souks: It’s part of the cultural experience.
• Learn some basic Arabic phrases: Locals will appreciate the effort.