Kélibia, Tunisia 🇹🇳

Population 58,491


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Overview

Kélibia is a coastal town located on the Cap Bon peninsula in northeastern Tunisia. Known for its beautiful beaches and historic sites, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and culture for tourists.

Top Attractions

  • Kélibia Fortress: A well-preserved medieval fortress overlooking the town and offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Beaches: White sandy beaches such as Plage el Mansoura and Plage des Aghlabites, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cap Bon National Park: A protected area with diverse flora and fauna, great for hiking and birdwatching.
  • Kélibia Archaeological Museum: Exhibits artifacts from the Phoenician, Roman, and Islamic periods found in the region.

Dining

  • Restaurant La Bouhlel: Offers delicious Tunisian seafood dishes with a view of the sea.
  • Café Sidi Mansour: A popular spot for traditional Tunisian coffee and pastries.
  • Chez Mohamed: Known for its fresh fish and grilled meats.

Shopping

  • Souk Kélibia: A bustling market selling local crafts, spices, and textiles.
  • Kélibia Pottery Studio: Handmade ceramics and pottery inspired by traditional Tunisian designs.
  • La Marina Shopping Center: A modern shopping complex with a variety of stores and restaurants.

Day Trips

  • Nabeul: A nearby town famous for its ceramics and pottery industry.
  • Hammamet: A popular tourist destination with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant markets.
  • Tunis: The capital city of Tunisia, known for its historic medina, museums, and architectural landmarks.

Outdoor Activities

  • Windsurfing: Popular water sport in Kélibia due to its windy conditions and clear waters.
  • Snorkeling: Explore the underwater world and colorful marine life off the coast of Kélibia.
  • Hiking: Discover the scenic trails in Cap Bon National Park or along the coastline.

Enjoy your visit to Kélibia!