Things to do in La Marsa

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal building with a dome and arched windows, adjacent to a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
A coastal city at night with a prominent hilltop and a curved coastline.
A white building with a dome and arched windows, situated on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
A coastal residential area with buildings, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal town with white buildings, a clear blue sky, and the sea in the background.

Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

RM31
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
From Tunis, Hammammet & Sousse : 2-Day Sahara Express Tour

From Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse: 2-Day Sahara Express Tour

RM587
per adult
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From Tunis, Hammamet & Sousse: 2-Day Sahara Express Tour
Half day visit picturesque Sidi Bousaid

Half day visit picturesque Sidi Bousaid

RM142
per adult
Half day visit picturesque Sidi Bousaid
Private Tour SidiBouSaid Medina Carthage&bardo Museum

Private Tour SidiBouSaid Medina Carthage&bardo Museum

RM227
per adult
Private Tour SidiBouSaid Medina Carthage&bardo Museum
Half a day in Sidi Bousaid from Hammamet

Half a day in Sidi Bousaid from Hammamet

RM142
per adult
Half a day in Sidi Bousaid from Hammamet
Carthage, Sidi Bousaid, and La Médina

Carthage, Sidi Bousaid, and La Médina

RM189
per adult
Carthage, Sidi Bousaid, and La Médina
Walking tour in the UNESCO world heritage Medina of Tunis

Private guided tour of the UNESCO world heritage medina of Tunis

RM378
per adult
Private guided tour of the UNESCO world heritage medina of Tunis
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La Marsa Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Marsa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tunis. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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A coastal town at dusk with a beach lined with thatched umbrellas and white buildings.

Gammarth

Some popular features of Gammarth include its beaches and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, The Residence Golf Course or Gammarth Marina are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Inusual escena nocturna de una avenida en La Marsa (Túnez) sin vehículos ni personas en un atardecer con un cielo rojo que tiñe toda la avenida con su color predominante.

Sidi Dhrif

When in Sidi Dhrif and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like La Marsa Beach or Museum Dar el-Annabi and hop on the metro to see more of the city at La Marsa Plage Station or La Corniche Station.

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Sidi Abdel Aziz

While there might not be top attractions in Sidi Abdel Aziz, you can explore the larger area and discover places like La Marsa Beach and Museum Dar el-Annabi.

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Sidi Daoud

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sidi Daoud and surrounding area, you can visit Carthage Museum and Byrsa Hill.

Gammarth Supérieur

When in Gammarth Supérieur, you can plan a visit to La Marsa Beach and Gammarth Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A white building with a dome, a palm tree, and a view of the sea.

Sidi Bou Said

Frequently asked questions

Is La Marsa worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in La Marsa. Remember to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in La Marsa?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like La Marsa Beach and Ennejma Ezzahra Palace, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in La Marsa.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Marsa?
Don't go home without checking out La Marsa Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in La Marsa.
Is three days enough to stay in La Marsa?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, such as La Marsa Beach, Carthage Acropolium and Roman Amphitheatre of Carthage. The average stay in La Marsa is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Tunis isn't far away.
Is La Marsa a walkable city?
Some leading sights in La Marsa, like La Marsa Beach and Carthage Acropolium, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometres from central La Marsa is Sidi Dhrif and Amilcar is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in La Marsa with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in La Marsa with kids.

What to do in La Marsa for adults?
North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial and Byrsa Hill are just a few of the things to do in La Marsa. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in La Marsa?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in La Marsa is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. La Marsa Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.