Sfax Holidays

Things to do near Sfax

Sfax offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, beach relaxation, and sports activities. Visitors can explore private country clubs and enjoy golfing at local courses. For those seeking adventure, there are various holiday tours, exotic trips, and free activities available. Tour packages can also be arranged, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming Tunisian city.

Shopping

In Sfax, explore the bustling Souk el Berka for traditional crafts and spices. For a broader shopping experience, head to Sfax Mall, featuring various shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit Carrefour Market, located about 19.3km away, for a larger selection of goods.

Recreation

At Stade Taieb M'hiri, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts. Engage in various recreational activities, from football matches to jogging around the stadium, all while enjoying the vibrant community spirit that Sfax has to offer.

Adventure

Explore the ancient medina of Sfax, wander through the historic Kasbah, and take a thrilling boat trip to the nearby Kerkennah Islands for snorkelling. Experience the vibrant souks, savour local delicacies, and enjoy windsurfing or kite surfing along the stunning coastline.

Nightlife

Sfax's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of cafes and bars. Explore Café de Paris for a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy local pastries. For a lively experience, head to Le Grand Café, where you can sip cocktails and enjoy music that captures the essence of Tunisian culture.

Find the best attractions in and around Sfax

Sfax, located in Tunisia, is an excellent destination for culture enthusiasts, beach lovers, and sports aficionados. The city boasts a rich array of attractions, including the historic Sfax Medina and the intriguing Sfax Archaeological Museum. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and history while enjoying outdoor adventures and exploring archaeological sites. With its blend of cultural and recreational experiences, Sfax promises a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

• Sidi Youssef Marina: Located 20.9km from Sfax, Sidi Youssef Marina offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for outdoor adventures. Enjoy the stunning beach vibes while indulging in water sports or simply relaxing by the shore, soaking up the Mediterranean sun.
• Sfax Archaeological Museum: Situated within Sfax, this museum immerses you in the rich culture and history of the region. Explore fascinating archaeological exhibits that showcase Tunisia's heritage, making it an essential stop for culture enthusiasts.
• The Sfax Kasbah: This historic fort, also located within Sfax, invites you to wander through its ancient walls. Experience the architectural beauty and cultural significance of the Kasbah, offering a glimpse into the city's storied past.

Best time to go to Sfax

The best time to visit Sfax is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.1°F (13.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	56.7°F (13.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.8°F (28.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	83.5°F (28.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	80.1°F (26.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Sfax

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Sfax during the low season (August to September and December) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.