Tabarka: A Sun-and-Sand Holiday Staycation
Tabarka, Tunisia is a coastal town bordering Algeria. It is locally known to be a “Music Town” because of the number of both small and huge music festivals taking place. Aside from its rocky coast, the hilly lands and the tremendous history of Tabarka makes it a notable place to put as your next destination. The Tabarka-Ain Draham International Airport (TBJ) is less than 30 minutes away.
Best Time to Visit
The middle of the year in Tabarka, Tunisia is usually hot and humid. Otherwise, it is relatively cool and limited rain or snow is experienced. If it is the azure coast you are after, it is ideal to visit between the months of May to September. These also happen to be the months of peak tourism in town and you may find Tabarka hotels to be more expensive. July is when a jazz music festival is held annually.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Enjoy the sun and the sand over at the calm Barkoukech Beach. Hike your way up to Fort Tabarka overlooking the tremendous coast. There you may also find on your way the ruins of the Fort Genois de Tabarka. Other activities in town not only involves the coast but as well as the rugged hilly terrains where you can trek and even do bird watching or wildlife spotting. The 5-star beachfront La Cigale Tabarka Hotel-Thalasso & Spa-Golf will surely provide you exceptional service and amenities while in town. Other accommodations that are near the heart of the town are Les Mimosas Tabarka and Thabraca Thalasso and Diving.