The seaside town in northeastern Tunisia is famous for oranges, excellent pottery and nice beaches. Find out how tourists say about their holidays in Nabeul, which beaches in the resort, which hotels are considered the best and what to do on vacation.
Reviews of tourists about Nabele
The Nabeul region is called by different names - Nabeul, Nabeul and Nabeul. The small town, which is home to about 70 thousand people, is located on the Cap Bon peninsula, 15 km east of Hammamet. Europeans love to come here on their own, so there are many mini-hotels, apartments, restaurants and cafes in Nabeul. Find out how much money to take to Tunisia.
kristi2222: "Tunisia is very similar to Morocco. The streets are a labyrinth, open markets, a lot of spices, leather, leatherette and interesting places. We rested in Khayam Garden Beach Resort and Spa 4 *. The sea is with stones, but if you go a little to the right, it will be Thai sand ".
Victoria Belchenko: "I really liked the old city center - Medina, where the clothing market is located, as well as a bunch of small shops, cafes and restaurants. In one of them we tried the popular national dish couscous, very tasty."
Top hotels in Nabele
There are fewer than 20 certified hotels in the Nabeul resort in Tunisia, so there is not much to choose from. Hotels of 4-5 stars are in demand - book rooms in advance, it is better to look for them on Hotelluka, and tours - on Travelata. If you want to save money, settle in an apartment with a kitchen. Their prices are low - $ 40-60 per day. When choosing a hotel, ask where the beach is. The coast is separated from some hotels by a road.
The best hotels in Nabeul, according to tourists' reviews:
Dar Taieb is a pleasant apartment for a budget holiday. You can walk to the sea in 20-25 minutes. In high season, a double room costs from $ 40.
Palmyra Club Nabeul 3 * - a wonderful hotel on the beach with a swimming pool and garden. A double room with breakfast starts from $ 79.
Dar Sabri 3 * - guesthouse with a golf course. An excellent choice for those looking to stay in the center of the resort. Double room with breakfast costs from $ 98. Find a tour "
Dar Kamy 4 * - a cozy hotel 5 km from the Neopolis Museum. A double room starts at $ 66. Find a tour "
Dar R'Bat 4 * - comfortable hotel in traditional Tunisian style. Double room with breakfast costs from $ 90. Find a tour "
Dar El Gaied 5 * - the only "five" resort located in the city center. Guests love oriental décor and beautiful designer furniture. For a double room with breakfast, you will pay from $ 123.
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Nabeul beaches
It is believed that the beaches of Nabeul are in no way inferior to the luxurious coast of Hammamet. However, not all tourists agree with this. According to reviews, in some places of the resort at the bottom of the sea, stones overgrown with algae come across.
Not only tourists, but also locals love to relax on free municipal beaches. On weekends, they come to the sea with their whole families. The sea water in Nabeul is clean and transparent. There are sun loungers and parasols on the shore, there is almost no other infrastructure.
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Andrey: “When I tried to enter the sea, I immediately came across large slippery stones overgrown with algae, and realized that I didn't want to break my children’s legs. Therefore, we spent all our days on the municipal beach to the right of the hotel, where there was a gentle sandy bottom.”
Excursions and entertainment
In ancient times, the city of Neopolis, founded by the Greeks, was located on the site of Nabeul. Today in the excavation area you can see the ruins of Roman buildings. The artifacts that were found by scientists are on display at the Archaeological Museum on Habib Bourguiba Avenue.
According to reviews, from Nabeul, tourists willingly go on excursions to the Punic settlement of Kerkuan, the country's capital - Tunisia, on a two-day tour to the Sahara and on a sea trip on a "pirate" ship.
Gusenyona: "We did not go on historical excursions, because with a child it would be hard for both us and him. We went to the Phrygia safari park. We liked it."
Vacation with children
There is enough beach entertainment for kids in Nabeul. With older children, we advise you to walk around the Medina, look into the museum of everyday life in the former governor's house and visit the pottery workshops. If you get bored, take your child to the FLIPPER water park and Carthage Land amusement park, which are located in neighboring Hammamet.
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Korosteleva Tatiana: "I went with my granddaughter for 12 years in July. The granddaughter liked the animation. There was a foam party, and triathlon competitions (swimming, cycling, running). We went to the town every evening and enjoyed the architecture."
When is the best time to go
The climate in the resort is very pleasant. The coast is constantly blown by fresh sea breezes, so even at the height of summer the temperature does not rise above + 31 ° C. There is more precipitation in Nabele than in other regions of Tunisia - 370 mm per year. If you are planning a vacation in May, September or October, keep in mind that a few days will be rainy.
The tourist season in Nabul begins in May and ends at the end of October. Most vacationers come in June, July and August, when the weather is dry and hot. See when is the best time to relax in Tunisia.
Elena Luch: "If you like warm water, it is better to come from July to September. Although ours are already warming up in May."
Conclusions: is it worth going to Nabe
Holidays in Nabeul have advantages and disadvantages. The advantages of the Tunisian resort are reasonable prices, an interesting historical center and a sandy coast. Unlike the larger resorts in Tunisia, the beaches of Nabeul are not crowded even in high season. There are enough wild places to relax by the sea. Young people can get bored, because in a small town there are no amusement parks, nightclubs and discos.