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Hammamet is Tunisia's best-known beach resort, set on the Cap Bon peninsula in the Nabeul Governorate, with long sandy beaches and a relaxed seaside feel. It offers warm Mediterranean sun, friendly value and a strong line in thalassotherapy and spa breaks, all of which keep British holidaymakers coming back.

UK families and couples like the easy mix of beach, relaxation and good prices, just a short flight across the Mediterranean.

Where to stay in Hammamet

Lella Baya and Thalasso is a beachfront hotel and thalassotherapy centre in Yasmine Hammamet, Steigenberger Marhaba Thalasso Hammamet is a beachfront resort and thalassotherapy centre in Hammamet, and Hotel Nozha Beach Resort and Spa is a beachfront resort and spa in the town. Between them they cover both beach holidays and spa-focused breaks.

Getting there and when to go

Enfidha and Tunis are the usual airports, with short transfers to Hammamet. The coast is warmest and driest through the long summer, with pleasant spring and autumn shoulder seasons for gentler heat.

Beaches and resorts

Hammamet's coast offers wide sandy beaches and calm, swimmable water, with resort areas keeping the sand close at hand. The thalasso and spa scene adds a relaxing extra beyond the beach.

Food and things to do

Tunisian cooking brings fresh fish, grilled meats and fragrant spices, often on generous all-inclusive boards. Spa treatments, the old medina and markets, and the wider Cap Bon coast all add to the days.

Who it suits

Hammamet suits families and couples wanting an affordable, relaxing beach holiday with the bonus of well-regarded spa and thalasso facilities.

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